Godot Engine is a free, open-source game development platform available across Linux, macOS, and PC. The engine has attracted significant institutional backing in recent months, with W4 Games - a company founded by Godot veterans - securing $18 million in Series B funding led by Tencent. The investment includes a strategic partnership to expand Godot's presence and support infrastructure throughout Asia. W4 Games plans to leverage the capital to strengthen enterprise offerings and continue developing the underlying engine itself, signaling growing confidence in Godot as a viable alternative to established commercial development tools.
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With an extra $18 million raised, W4 Games plan to continue to expand their enterprise technology and support for the open-source Godot Engine. Read the full article on GamingOnLinux .
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W4 Games has raised $18 million in a Series B funding round led by Tencent and has signed an agreement with the Chinese giant to scale and bolster the Godot ecosystem in Asia.