DC Thomson Ventures led the 3D game development platform's seed round four years ago, and has exited through an acquisition by Snap.
UK-based computer game technology developer PlayCanvas has been acquired by messaging platform Snap for an undisclosed sum, allowing media group DC Thomson to exit, Business Insider has reported
The companies have not disclosed when the deal was closed, but a regulatory filing indicates PlayCanvas shares were transferred to Snap in May 2017. Snap applied to trademark the name PlayCanvas in January this year.
Founded in 2011, PlayCanvas has developed an open-source engine for producing games on web-based platforms popular with…
