Gaming Startups

Meshcapade develops AI for markerless motion capture, motion generation, and human-body understanding, using a single camera to capture full-body and hand movement without suits or markers. Built on the SMPL 3D body model, its technology serves industries including gaming, fashion, robotics, apparel, and healthcare; the company has since become part of Epic Games and shut down its platforms.

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MeshMap builds tools for creating and distributing location-based extended reality (XR) experiences, including a Unity SDK for importing 3D scans and designing AR, VR, and MR content. It also focuses on open 3D map data to support spatial apps and location-based experiences for creators.

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Metacore is a mobile game company that develops and operates casual and merge-mechanic games, with a focus on long-term player engagement through storytelling and community building. The company is based in Helsinki and Berlin, currently operates the hit title Merge Mansion which has reached over 60 million players globally, and is expanding its portfolio with new game titles.

2 investors

Singapore-based maker of a browser extension whose AI-driven, blockchain-backed virtual pets live on the user's screen.

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MetaShot is a games company that develops connected embedded/hardware products built on Nordic Semiconductor MCUs, BLE, and sensors, alongside its game development work. It is based in Bangalore, India.

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MetaSoccer was a blockchain-based soccer manager game where players managed virtual football clubs. The company has officially shut down after four years of operation.

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Metastrike is a blockchain-based FPS gaming project built around a metaverse with NFT items, play-to-earn mechanics, and dual tokens ($MTS and $MTT) used for staking, tournaments, and in-game purchases. It includes a user-generated content platform and Studio SDK for creating skins, weapons, and maps, targeting gamers and content creators.

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C168 (C168.COM) is an online gambling platform offering live casino, fish shooting games, slots, cockfighting, sports betting, and lottery to bettors, primarily in the Vietnamese and broader Asian market. It operates under a PAGCOR (Philippines) license with distributed servers in Singapore, Hong Kong, and Manila.

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MetaverseMe turns a user's selfie into a 3D avatar (digital twin) that can be customized, used in games, and shared through AR videos. The consumer app centers on creating a personalized digital identity for gaming and augmented reality experiences.

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Metica builds an AI-native ad monetization platform for mobile game developers, using real-time inference and continuous machine learning to optimize bid floors and ad auctions. Its SmartFloors engine automates yield decisions from player behavior and ad network data to increase ad revenue and eCPMs.

2 investors

The page promotes GARUDA4D, an online gambling platform offering slot games, live casino, digital table games, cockfighting, and fish shooting games. It is a gaming/betting website targeting players in Indonesia.

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Midgame.gg was an NYC startup building voice-controlled AI gaming tools, including a Discord bot (GA) and esports analytics platform (GroupUp).

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Mido Lotto is a mobile app that acts as a digital courier for ordering official state lottery tickets, fulfilling orders through licensed state retailers and notifying players of results. It offers features like autoplay, group lottery pools, and instant payouts of smaller winnings into a user wallet, and currently operates in six US states including Arizona, California, Delaware, Montana, and Oregon.

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Millions of Monsters is a game development studio focused on experimental, innovative game design across various genres, platforms, and business models. Its first game is Chess Arena, a chess battle royale with real-time chess tactics and character ability kits.

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Moku creates Moki, a collection of 8887 hand-assembled NFT characters built from 900+ traits, and develops games around them including an AI Fantasy Arena, a snack-combining puzzler, and an async autobattler. It operates as a community-driven Web3 gaming and collectibles project.

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monoAI technology develops XR CLOUD, a virtual space platform that enables thousands of remote users to share the same metaverse for work and social interaction. The company provides multiplayer networking infrastructure and AI-powered quality assurance services for game and software developers.

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OpenTrade makes stock market games that use real companies and market stories, allowing players to make investment calls and compare results with friends. The platform is designed for everyday investors who want to learn about market mechanics through gameplay.

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MOTHER Games creates transformative gaming experiences and media content designed to inspire imagination and personal growth in players worldwide.

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Motorica offers tools for controlling character root motion and locomotion animation, letting developers create animations that match their gameplay systems and export them to engines like Unreal. It targets game developers and animators working on character movement.

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Move38 makes the Blinks Game System, a set of interactive electronic game tokens for in-person tabletop and party play. The company offers physical game hardware and an open-source, community-designed library of games for players of all ages.

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MOVIN makes MOVIN TRACIN, a single-device, markerless full-body and hand motion capture system that uses on-device AI and LiDAR to deliver real-time mocap data at 60fps with low latency. It targets animators, virtual avatar creators, and 3D pipelines, exporting FBX/BVH for tools like Unity, Unreal Engine, Blender, and MotionBuilder.

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mtion builds interactive 3D live-streaming spaces where video game streamers host fans in customizable virtual worlds.

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Mudstack builds art pipeline management software for creative professionals, addressing the workflow challenges of managing digital art assets. It targets teams in gaming, architectural visualization, and digital art.

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Muxy builds interactive tools for live streaming, including customizable code-based alerts, no-fee donations, and tooling for creating Twitch extensions. It serves Twitch broadcasters and streamers looking to add interactive moments to their livestreams.

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