Loric Games Secures $4 Million in Funding and Appoints New Chief Production Officer
Loric Games has successfully raised $4 million in its most recent funding round, with 1AM Gaming and Hiro Capital leading the investment. The funds will be utilized to support the studio's current game development projects. Founded in 2022 by industry veterans Brian Johnson, Ray Soto, and Rob Denton, Loric Games is based in Arlington, Virginia. In addition to the funding, the studio has announced the appointment of Jeff Hickman as its new chief production officer, bringing his experience from notable studios like EA and NaturalMotion. Johnson expressed his enthusiasm for the reunion, stating that Hickman's arrival during this period of growth highlights Loric's dedication to upholding high production standards. He also emphasized the team's unique position to push new and exciting game genres to new heights, leveraging their collective experience of successes and challenges.