Cricket Legends Invest in LightFury as eCricket Sets to Revolutionize Gaming

Cricket icons like MS Dhoni and others have invested in LightFury Games, a game-tech studio creating 'eCricket,' an upcoming AAA mobile cricket game. With US$11 million raised, LightFury aims for global dominance, focusing on innovative gameplay. The move marks a significant step in making India a hub for gaming excellence.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Bengaluru | Updated: 24-04-2026 12:29 IST | Created: 24-04-2026 12:29 IST
Cricket Legends Invest in LightFury as eCricket Sets to Revolutionize Gaming

Bengaluru-based LightFury Games, a AAA game-tech studio, has announced its recent accomplishment of raising US$11 million in a Pre-Series A funding round.

The game developer, backed by Indian cricket legends like MS Dhoni and Jasprit Bumrah, aims to redefine cricket gaming worldwide through its debut title 'eCricket'.

This investment highlights India's burgeoning role in the global gaming sector, positioning LightFury strategically with its advanced gameplay mechanics designed for a mobile-first experience.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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