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Games - Tuesday, October 30, 2007

Virtual Worlds Meet Trading Cards At Hidden City Games

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Seattle fantasy game maker Hidden City Games has raised $15M+ in Series B from Trinity Ventures and Rustic Canyon Ventures. The startup currently operates three virtual worlds that are built around collectible trading card games.

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Bella Sara trading cards are horse-themed fantasy cards for girls. Each card comes with code that activates a virtual version of the horse pictured on the card at the Bella Sara web site. There, children can brush, feed, and water their virtual horses in their online stable, read stories about their horses

CEO Peter Adksion also operates Gen Con Indy, a larges games convention. He was previously founder and CEO of Wizards of the Coast (Hasbro).

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