Social First, founded in 2021 and based in Finland, is pioneering the gaming industry by developing true cross-platform social sandbox MMO games that emphasize UGC (user-generated content) and player-driven economies. Adhering to their slogan, "Creating true cross-platform social sandbox MMO games with UGC and player-driven economies," they focus on fostering rich social connections and lasting, engaging gaming experiences.
The company is led by a team of veteran game developers who have an impressive track record across the gaming sector. Their expertise spans multiple companies and a wealth of experience managing and developing social MMOs.
Social First has secured a Seed investment of $4.20M as of 01 August 2024, with backing from prominent investors including Play Ventures, Crowberry Capital, and Business Finland. These investors are notably recognized for their investment in promising game studios globally, signifying strong confidence in Social First's innovative approach and market potential.