Mytona
TypeVideo games
IndustryVideogames
Founded2012 (2012)
Headquarters
New Zealand
Websitewww.mytona.com

Mytona is a global group of companies headquartered in New Zealand that focuses on video game development and publishing.

History

Mytona was founded in Yakutsk, Russia[1][2] in 2012 and has offices in Singapore, Thailand, Kazakhstan, Armenia, Georgia and Serbia. Mytona is the creator of games Seekers Notes and Cooking Diary and has published the PC game Propnight.[3]

Seekers Notes

In 2015, Mytona released a hidden object game titled Seekers Notes. It is a mystery genre game set in the town of Darkwood. Users play as the Seeker, the chosen one, the possessor of a powerful artefact — the Magical Map, and the aim is to save Darkwood from an evil curse.

Cooking Diary

In 2018 Mytona released a time management game. In 2019 Cooking Diary [4] won "People's Choice Award" at the 15th International Mobile Gaming Awards.[5] in San Francisco. In 2020 Cooking Diary won "People's Voice" at the Webby Awards 2020.[6] In October 2020 Mytona collaborated with streaming service Netflix, resulting in the Cooking Diary x Stranger Things Halloween update.[7]

New projects

In 2020 Mytona released two new projects: Outfire (a multiplayer competitive top-down shooter) and Tasty Makeover (a match-3 game).

Propnight

In 2021 the company published the 4v1 physics-based prop hunt survival Propnight[8] a multiplayer game, for the developer Fntastic.

The Day Before

Mytona was in production with Fntastic on Steam MMO survival game The Day Before, which was panned by critics. [9]

Mytonaverse

At the end of 2021, the company launched its own metaverse, Mytonaverse.[10]

References

  1. ↑ "Even in Siberia, you can make a game with 30M downloads in today's global game market". VentureBeat. 2015-10-27. Retrieved 2023-01-24.
  2. ↑ Obedkov, Evgeny (2022-06-21). "Report: up to 2500 Russian devs lost jobs over last month following mass layoffs at top game studios". Game World Observer. Retrieved 2023-01-24.
  3. ↑ "Propnight". IGN. Retrieved May 13, 2023.
  4. ↑ "4 best cooking game apps". Softonic.
  5. ↑ "Cooking Diary fans vote MyTona for People's Choice Award!". 11 April 2019.
  6. ↑ "NEW Webby Gallery + Index". webbyawards.com.
  7. ↑ Partleton, Kayleigh; Writer, Staff. "MyTona teams with Netflix to bring Stranger Things to Cooking Diaries". pocketgamer.biz. Retrieved 2023-05-13.
  8. ↑ Purslow, Matt (2021-10-15). "Propnight Is a New Multiplayer Horror That Crosses Dead By Daylight With Goosebumps". IGN. Retrieved 2022-03-18.
  9. ↑ The Day Before: Exclusive New Gameplay Trailer and More! - IGN, 15 October 2021, retrieved 2022-03-18
  10. ↑ Obedkov, Evgeny (2021-12-09). "Developer and publisher MYTONA soft-launches its own metaverse". Game World Observer. Retrieved 2023-01-24.

[1]

  1. ↑ Roy, Supam (26 March 2023). "Mytona Game Development Company". Sabuj Basinda. Sabuj Basinda. Retrieved 26 March 2023.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.