Mobile gaming company, Loop Games, co-founded by our CS graduate Mert Gür (2017), received upto $60 million investment from international mobile games publisher Tilting Point. The company was founded in 2019. Since then, games developed by the Ankara-based company have been downloaded more than 50 million times on iOS and Android platforms; in 2020, Loop Games made $20 million in game sales. The investment, Tilting Point’s largest to date, will be used to accelerate the growth of one of the games of the company, Match 3D. Loop Games’ biggest markets are the US, Japan, England and Germany. The company is planning to release five more games in 2021.
The other co-founders of Loop Games include other Bilkent graduates: Aziz Fırat Avşar (IE ’17), Gülşebnem Sayın (GRA ’18), Kürşad Can Mutlu (CTIS ’16).
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