Ken Walton Shares Major Project Legends Updates at ETHDenver
Ken Walton Shares Major Project Legends Updates at ETHDenver
🎮 Secret Second Game Revealed
Azra Games VP of Growth Ken Walton provided key updates on Project Legends development:
- Version 0.4 ready for DICE conference with hours of gameplay
- Version 0.5 coming in March with app store playtests
- Worldwide mobile launch confirmed for October 2025
- New Austin office expanding with key hire Erik Heiberg
- NFT holder exclusive playtest coming mid-March with ~1 hour gameplay
- Second game in development targeting younger audience
- Major events planned: DICE (Feb), GDC (March), Gamescom (Aug)
The team is pushing hard despite Q4 2025 challenges like GTA 6 launch and high ad costs. Marketing strategy aims to be bold and authentic.
Azra Games Leadership to Speak at Devcom 2025
**Azra Games** executives are set to present at Devcom 2025 in Cologne, Germany. CEO Mark Otero and VP of Growth Ken Walton will deliver three talks over August 18-19: - *9 Seconds to Fun: How to Bring a 4th Generation RPG to the West* - *Zero to One: The Game That Almost Wasn't* - *2026: The Breakthrough Year for Mobile Games?* The sessions will explore RPG design, mobile gaming evolution, and industry future trends. For session times and locations, visit the [Devcom website](https://www.devcom.global/ddc-2025/program/).
Around the Studio: January 2025 Update
Azra Games shares insights from three key team members working on Project Legends: - **Caleb Cosgrove** (Senior VFX Artist) details his work on environmental effects and treasure chest animations using Unity's tools - **Egon Sternecker** (Senior Technical Animator) discusses character rigging and pipeline development for NPCs and heroes - **Joe Greene** (Senior QA Analyst) reflects on preparing the successful DICE Summit demo and his role in quality testing The update provides a transparent look at game development progress across visual effects, animation, and quality assurance departments.
Behind the Scenes at Azra Games: Development Update
Azra Games shares major progress on Project Legends, with VP of Growth Ken Walton revealing key developments: - V0.3 build completed in December, featuring an hour of gameplay with console-quality graphics - Five global playtests planned throughout 2025 - New studio opened in Austin, Texas under gaming veteran Jeff Hickman - Secret hire of renowned comic book writer hints at potential TV adaptations - Development pace accelerated significantly - Team maintaining secrecy to protect unique IP innovations The team is focused on rapid development while preparing for strategic regional launches in 2025.
Around the Studio - December 24 Update
Azra Games shares an inside look at the team behind Project Legends in their December studio update. The report features: - Senior Environment Artist Lai Tran's work on world vegetation and flora - Office Manager Cleveland Braswell's efforts in creating an inspiring workspace - Community Manager David Nakatani's focus on playtester feedback and Discord improvements - Audio Director Kenseth Thibideau's approach to immersive sound design Each team member contributes unique expertise to create an engaging gaming experience. Future playtests are in preparation, though dates remain unannounced.