Rabcat latest to join Yggdrasil’s blossoming YGS Masters

13 June, 2018 – Yggdrasil Gaming has announced that Rabcat is the second independent gaming studio to partner with the company through its flagship Yggdrasil Game Server (YGS) Masters programme.

The partnership will see Rabcat releasing a series of brand new titles to be made available to Yggdrasil’s operator partners in regulated territories.

As part of the partnership, Rabcat will gain access to BOOST®, Yggdrasil’s collection of in-game promotional tools. Rabcat will also be able to develop its own versions of the tools within its game client.

Stuart McCarthy, Head of Studio Partnerships at Yggdrasil, said: “I am proud to announce Rabcat as the second studio partner to join the YGS Masters program. Rabcat epitomises what the YGS Masters programme is all about.

“They are recognised market leaders with a fantastic reputation for delivering beautifully realised, highly innovative and entertaining slot games with the highest production values.”

“We look forward to building a long-term relationship with Rabcat, as a we continue to open our platform to a select band of world-class games developers.”

Thomas Schleischitz, CEO at Rabcat, said: “We are delighted to join the YGS Masters programme. We aim to produce the highest quality, most innovative games on the market, and for that to be recognised by Yggdrasil – themselves a leader in casino innovation – really validates our approach.”

“As an initiative, YGS Masters gives us the opportunity to utilise Yggdrasil’s fantastic infrastructure and platform capabilities, including BOOST®, to really push us, our games and our business to the next level.”

Vienna-based Rabcat was established in 2001 and has become a leading casino supplier of games including Castle Builder II™, Dragon´s Myth™ and Moby Dick™.

This agreement follows on the heels of a similar announcement involving Northern Lights, as Yggdrasil looks to grow its burgeoning YGS Masters programme, with the intention to further expand its premium quality gaming portfolio to the world’s leading operators.

To find out more about YGS Masters, please visit: https://www.ygsmasters.com/

About Yggdrasil Gaming:

Yggdrasil Gaming is a provider of superior online and mobile casino games. It has emerged as one of the industry’s most respected and acclaimed suppliers and provides games for some of the world’s biggest operators, including: bet365, Betsson Group, bwin.party, Cherry, LeoVegas, Mr Green, Casumo and Unibet.

The company is headquartered in Malta, with a major development office in Krakow, Poland and regional offices in Stockholm and Gibraltar. The firm holds licences in Malta, Romania, Gibraltar and the United Kingdom.

Yggdrasil’s slots are renowned for their outstanding graphics and gameplay and many have become global hits. They are integrated via the industry-changing iSENSE 2.0 HTML client framework which allows for simultaneous launches on desktop and mobile, and is supported by BOOST®, a collection of promotional tools focused on engagement and retention via concepts such as Missions, Super Free Spins™ and Cash Race, and BRAG, an industry-first concept which allows for the promotion of games via social channels.

iSENSE 2.0+, launched in April 2017, includes a number of industry-leading features, including retina support for crisper visuals, a new minimalistic mobile UI with a sleek and fresh feel, and a new and easy in-game deposit process.

Yggdrasil was the winner of Innovator Supplier of the Year at the 2017 and 2018 International Gaming Awards, Slot Provider of the Year at the 2016 and 2017 EGR B2B Awards, Gaming Software Supplier of the Year at the 2016 International Gaming Awards and Software Rising Star at the 2015 EGR B2B Awards.