California-based next-generation cloud distribution platform for mobile games now.gg announced that it has received an undisclosed amount of investment from NTT DoCoMo Ventures for their platform. The investment is aimed at bringing next-generation mobile cloud technology to game developers and gamers.
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The investment was made in anticipation of synergies with the new user experience being worked on. Going forward, now. gg, NTT Group, and DOCOMO will collaborate further to promote initiatives to create new value.
In little over a year, the distribution platform has amassed over 42 million users, with half the gamers playing for over 30mins per day, surpassing many cloud gaming benchmarks. Gamers from multiple devices like PC, Android, Mac and even console platforms are accessing now.gg distributed cloud games through built-in browsers.
Launched in June 2021, now.gg is a mobile cloud gaming platform that makes it possible to convert Android based mobile games to cloud games by simply converting APK files to cloud versions, making them accessible on any browser.
