Noodle Cat Games is an iteration-based independent game studio led by CEO David Hunt. The team describes itself as focused on learning, collaboration and pushing boundaries in a flexible working environment. Its first original IP is an innovative multiplayer action RPG scheduled to be revealed in 2024. The company closed a $12M Series A to fund its next stage of growth. Noodle Cat intends to use the proceeds to accelerate development and scale up the team. The studio is prioritizing team expansion and product development with the new capital. Noodle Cat Games is an independent, remote-first studio focused on creating collaborative, meaningful cooperative gameplay experiences while prioritizing employee wellness. The studio's core approach emphasizes teamwork and a flexible, iteration-based development model rooted in trust, creativity and empathy. Leadership and talent include veterans from Epic Games, Electronic Arts, BioWare and PopCap, and founders David Hunt, Michael Noland and advisor Ed Zobrist. Noodle Cat is building its first game (details to be revealed later) and is actively hiring character and tech artists, animators and other roles. Its employee-focused policies include equitable compensation, four-day work weeks, flexible hours, fully remote work and fully covered premium healthcare plans. The studio raised $4.1 million in seed funding to support its mission and growth.

Total raised

$16M

Funding rounds

2

Latest round

Series A

Latest activity

Oct 2023