Former Overwatch director Jeff Kaplan returns with a Western survival shooter
Former Overwatch director Jeff Kaplan has returned with his new studio Kintsugiyama and an open-world action-survival shooter titled The Legend of California. The game, set during a fictionalized gold rush era, will feature PvE and optional PvP elements, cooperative play for up to four players, and will enter early access on Steam and the Epic Games Store later this year. Kaplan revealed the game during an appearance on the Lex Fridman podcast, also discussing his departure from Blizzard due to business pressures.
- Entities
- Company: Blizzard Entertainment
- Company: Dreamhaven
- Topic: Action-Survival FPS
- Game: The Legend of California
- Person: Jeff Kaplan
- Topic: Open World
- Person: Mike Morhaime
- Topic: Early Access
- Person: Lex Fridman
- Topic: Multiplayer
- Platform: PC
- Platform: Steam
- Company: Kintsugiyama
- Platform: Epic Games Store
- Game: Overwatch
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