They just raised an additional 6 million in their latest funding round...
https://techcrunch.com/2017/05/02/wavedash-raises-6-million-for-its-platform-fighting-game/?utm_content=buffer40675&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer
https://pvplive.net/c/wavedash-games-raises-a-6-million-bid-into-the-pla
JESUS!Their vision's won over a hearty list of venture capital firms: March Capital, Lowercase Capital, Advancit Capital, CourtsideVC, Machine Shop Ventures, Luma Labs, and Cherrytree VC. The $6 million, according to Rice, will get them to a launch window for the game in the second fiscal quarter of 2018.
So what I'm getting from this is you need to invoke melee and MOBA if you want the big bucks...“In talking with players we felt there was an opportunity to do for the platform fighter genre what League Of Legends has done for MOBA,”
https://techcrunch.com/2017/05/02/wavedash-raises-6-million-for-its-platform-fighting-game/?utm_content=buffer40675&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer
https://pvplive.net/c/wavedash-games-raises-a-6-million-bid-into-the-pla