Mytona

Mytona is a global group of companies specialising in video game development and publishing. Mytona is a company headquartered in New Zealand, formerly in Yakutsk (Russia).

Mytona
TypeVideo games
Founded2012 (2012)
Websitewww.mytona.com

History

Mytona Group was founded in Yakutsk,[1][2] in 2012 and currently has offices in Singapore, Kazakhstan, Armenia, Georgia and Serbia. Mytona is the creator of games such as Seekers Notes, Cooking Diary; and is the publisher of the PC game Propnight.

Seekers Notes

In 2015 the company released a hidden object game titled Seekers Notes. It is a mystery game set in the town of Darkwood. Users play as the Seeker, the chosen one, the possessor of a powerful artefact — the Magical Map, and the aim is to save Darkwood from an evil curse. Seekers Notes is consistently present in TOP 30-50 Grossing USA iPad Games (the peak position is TOP-3).

Cooking Diary

In 2018 Mytona released a time management game. In 2019 Cooking Diary [3] won "People's Choice Award" at the 15th International Mobile Gaming Awards.[4] in San Francisco. In 2020 Cooking Diary won "People's Voice" at the Webby Awards 2020.[5] In October 2020 Mytona collaborated with streaming service NETFLIX, resulting in the Cooking Diary x Stranger Things Halloween update.

New projects

In 2020 Mytona released two new projects: Outfire (a multiplayer competitive top-down shooter) and Tasty Makeover (a match-3 game).

Propnight
Main article: Propnight

In 2021 the company published the 4v1 physics-based prop hunt survival Propnight[6] a multiplayer game, for the developer Fntastic.

The Day Before
Main article: The Day Before (video game)

Mytona is working with Fntastic on Steam MMO survival game The Day Before.[7]

Mytonaverse

At the end of 2021, the company announced that it plans to launch its own metaverse, called Mytonaverse, by mid-December 2021[8]

Future plans

Development of new games - "Cooking Journal 2: World Food" has previously been announced with a planned release date of 2022.

Integration of different technologies - Plans for video games incorporating Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality.

Generally speaking, Mytona is centered around proceeding with development and advancement in the portable gaming industry, and has various plans set up to accomplish these objectives.

References
  1. "Even in Siberia, you can make a game with 30M downloads in today's global game market". VentureBeat. 2015-10-27. Retrieved 2023-01-24.
  2. Obedkov, Evgeny (2022-06-21). "Report: up to 2500 Russian devs lost jobs over last month following mass layoffs at top game studios". Game World Observer. Retrieved 2023-01-24.
  3. "4 best cooking game apps". Softonic.
  4. "Cooking Diary fans vote MyTona for People's Choice Award!". 11 April 2019.
  5. "NEW Webby Gallery + Index". webbyawards.com.
  6. Purslow, Matt (2021-10-15). "Propnight Is a New Multiplayer Horror That Crosses Dead By Daylight With Goosebumps". IGN. Retrieved 2022-03-18.
  7. The Day Before: Exclusive New Gameplay Trailer and More! - IGN, retrieved 2022-03-18
  8. Obedkov, Evgeny (2021-12-09). "Developer and publisher MYTONA soft-launches its own metaverse". Game World Observer. Retrieved 2023-01-24.

[1]

  1. Roy, Supam. "Mytona Game Development Company". Sabuj Basinda. Sabuj Basinda. Retrieved 26 March 2023.
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