Jackson Poon is the Co-founder & CEO of Legendary Foundry Games. Their first game, Ascenders, is an open-world ARPG where players can complete action-packed quests, form player guilds, and trade materials in open markets to progress in the game.
Legendary Foundry Games is described as a AAA video game development studio founded in 2021, focusing on revolutionizing the gaming experience for the Metaverse/web3.
Core Team:
Will Davis – Head of Development – ex Ubisoft, EA, Ghost Recon, Aliens vs Predator, DiRT, Driver.
Chris Rothwell – Design Director – ex Rockstar North, Capcom, Grand Theft Auto Series: GTA3, Vice City, San Andreas, GTA4
Last year, Ascenders raised a $6.4 million private round co-led by Paramount Capital, Sino Global Capital, Three Arrows Capital, and Merit Circle, the leading investors in blockchain technology and gaming.
The investment also featured prominent players in the blockchain ecosystem including DeFiance Capital, Blizzard Fund, Colony Labs, GuildFi, Momentum 6, Forward Analytics, Avocado Guild, ZeePrime, Snack Club, Layer X, Mintable, and others.
NFT Mint: 18 May 2023 on Arbitrum
Game Launch: 8 June 2023
