Chris Barne's had started at EA and did an internal transfer to my team at BioWare in 2012. I started in 2000 in Brazil and have since gone through a few countries (Finland, UK, USA) and companies (Digital Chocolate, EA, Playfish, BioWare, Bandai Namco). Jeferson Valadares: We've been making games for a while now. : Tell me a bit about your history in game development and how Doppio came together. Speaking to, Doppio Games CEO Jeferson Valadares reveals why the studio's focus is conversational games and what the company plans to do with its funding. Other backers included AngelList's Andy Chung, Philipp Moehring from Breakaway Growth Fund, Portugal Ventures, Busy Angels and Sisu Game Ventures.īacking also came from gaming angel investors, Supercell's Lasse Seppanen, Stillfront's Alexis Bonte and David Helgason of Unity. The funding came from several outlets, including investments from the Amazon Alexa Fund and Google Assistant Investment Program. Portuguese studio Doppio Games has raised €1 million ($1.1 million) in seed funding to build a new generation of voice-controlled games. Thus far, the technology's use for games has been limited, but one new start-up believes that there's an exciting future ahead for the platform. Apple utilises Siri in all of its devices, while Google has its own tech called Google Home. Earlier this year Amazon revealed that since its inception over 100 million devices using the voice assistant have been sold, including both Amazon products such as the Echo and third-party devices that have Alexa built into it.īesides Amazon, both Apple and Google also have their own virtual assistants and hardware.
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