MBB Funds Ten Games Projects With €1.425 Million
In its first funding round of the year, the MBB's new media funding programme is supporting 28 projects in the areas of games, XR experiences and serial formats with €4.8 million. Ten games projects will receive €1.425 million and five XR projects will receive €660,000.
A total of ten games projects are being funded by Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg's New Media Funding programme in the first round of the year. €300,000 will go to "Oh Apollo" by btf. The game mixes Greek mythology with aspects of pop culture to create a coming-of-age story. ByteRockers' Games will receive €250,000 for "P.I.O.N.E.E.R". In this sci-fi game, players mine valuable resources on asteroids and try to bring them back to the spaceship. Fake Lobster will receive €180,000 for "Shellbound - A Mucus Tale", a metroidvania on a giant snail.