Opus Main has raised $10 million in funding to construct a worldwide sport studio devoted to crafting video games and leisure the place the ability of music brings individuals collectively.
Backed by Griffin Gaming Companions, the spherical additionally included early investor Alven. Opus Main is embarking on its journey to create its first opus: a multiplayer journey the place music turns into magic.
“Our mission at Opus Main is to make the world jam collectively. We’ve skilled numerous joyful reminiscences whereas enjoying music and video video games with buddies,” stated founders Jean-Nicolas Vernin and Pierre-Armand Nicq, in a press release. “Our authentic spark got here from a easy concept: can we convey them each collectively and construct an ideal social journey the place music is magic? A multiplayer sport the place you might kind a band of heroes with your pals and save the world via the ability of music? We determined to construct our first opus to satisfy this mission. We’ve been working exhausting with our staff of jammers to supply a primary glimpse of our universe in 2025.”
The corporate believes music and video video games are pure social amplifiers. They convey individuals collectively via their very own language and interactions. Music bands and online game guilds strengthen gamers’ bonds, typically resulting in lifelong friendships.
An Opus within the Making
Based in January 2023, Opus Main is greater than only a identify—it’s a imaginative and prescient. “Opus” embodies the
staff’s creative ambition, a dedication to crafting worlds the place creativity prospers. “Main”
represents a imaginative and prescient past a single sport, with plans to develop a universe that resonates throughout
a number of mediums.
“Music and gaming are each highly effective methods to attach with individuals, and Jean-Nicolas and Pierre-Armand
are combining them in ways in which really feel acquainted but distinctive” stated Pierre Planche, associate at Griffin, in a press release. “The staff are among the most passionate and genuinely artistic individuals, we’re thrilled to be part of it.”
The First Word: A New Recreation in Growth
Whereas particulars stay below wraps, Opus Main’s first venture—its Opus No. 1—is effectively underway. The studio is gearing as much as reveal extra this yr, with an unique, limited-access first playable model, permitting gamers to get an early really feel for its distinctive universe.
Opus Main is rising and actively in search of passionate builders, designers, and creatives to affix the
ensemble.
Opus Main is a Paris-based sport studio on a mission to make the world jam collectively, via the
energy of music and play.
