Ramen VR
Ramen VR is a game development company founded in 2019, known for its innovative approach to immersive gaming through virtual reality and extended reality (XR). With a successful track record, including the hit game Zenith: The Last City, Ramen VR has raised over $40 million to develop new games and tools that empower players to create their own gaming experiences. The company aims to democratize game development by leveraging AI and XR technologies, fostering creativity and collaboration in the gaming community.
Ramen VR
Ramen VR is a game development company founded in 2019, known for its innovative approach to immersive gaming through virtual reality and extended reality (XR). With a successful track record, including the hit game Zenith: The Last City, Ramen VR has raised over $40 million to develop new games and tools that empower players to create their own gaming experiences. The company aims to democratize game development by leveraging AI and XR technologies, fostering creativity and collaboration in the gaming community.
TL;DR
Founded: 2019 (Y Combinator Spring 2019)
Known for: Zenith: The Last City (now Zenith: Nexus) — reached #1 on Steam and Oculus Quest
Funding: Reported $40M+ total (Crunchbase records total ≈ USD 45,170,000); latest round Series B (Mar 17, 2022)
Current focus: Building a new game (in stealth) and XR + AI tools for game development
Company Overview
Problem Domain
Game development tooling and immersive (VR/XR) games
Founded
2019
Industry
Game development; Virtual reality / XR
Funding Track Record
Latest institutional round listed on Crunchbase dated Mar 17, 2022.
$132,000
Kickstarter campaign for Zenith; amount reported at time of coverage.
Investor Signal
“Backed by institutional and accelerator investors including Y Combinator, Makers Fund, and Dune Ventures; individual backers include Andrew Chen and James Gwertzman.”