Goals is a remote-first AAA game studio based in Stockholm with over 50 employees. The team is developing a free-to-play soccer game (GOALS) with standard 11v11 matches and a 5v5 mode called GOALS: GO that is fully user-controlled. The game will support cross-play across consoles and PC, be optimized for older consoles and accessible PC hardware, and is being built with an emphasis on being esports-ready at launch. Goals is currently in pre-alpha and says it is building the game for and with its community, sharing progress openly throughout development. The company raised $20M in a Series A, bringing total funding to $39M, and intends to use the funds to accelerate hiring and production of its self-titled debut video game. Founders include Andreas Thorstensson, Hampus Ericstam, Liza Lind, Goran Syberg Falguera and Hampus Ohlsson. Goals builds a multiplayer-first football game primarily for PC and consoles with a focus on responsive gameplay and a fun, competitive, rewarding experience. The game offers a way for gamers to own in-game digital assets as they play. Led by CEO Andreas Thorstensson, the company emphasizes multiplayer-first design and asset ownership. Goals raised $15M in a seed round to support growth. The company intends to use the funds to double its headcount, recruiting an additional 30 game developers by the end of 2022. Goals is based in Stockholm, Sweden.

Total raised

$35M

Funding rounds

2

Latest round

Series A

Latest activity

Apr 2023