Today, we have two amazing updates at once! (drum roll, please…)
First up, we’re happy to reveal the new main playable male character in Ember Sword (check out the teaser below).
And secondly, we’re glad to report that Esports veteran Jens Hilgers, the Founding CEO of the world’s largest Esports company “ESL”, has joined So Couch Studios as a strategic advisor to fuel our vision for a competitive MMORPG experience and Ember Sword Esports scene.
Check out the character reveal teaser below:
We’re very proud of what the team has been able to put together, and we’re excited to share more images and GIFs of the character over the following weeks across Twitter, Facebook, Reddit, and Discord.
Jens Hilgers Joined the Party!
“We’re thrilled to have Jens Hilgers embark on our journey of pioneering a new type of competitive MMORPG experience for the next generation of players. Jens is an Esports godfather and a gaming pioneer with paramount insight into the competitive nature of games and gamers.
As a strategic advisor with decades of experience in the Esports scene, he will help shape the upcoming competitive scene around Ember Sword, to the benefit of all players around the world.” — Mark Laursen, CEO.
Ember Sword captures that magic blend of PvP-focussed RPG combat and a true persistent open world served in a format that is easily accessible across multiple platforms. A hard design and technology-challenge that I firmly believe the team is able to deliver on. Excited to contribute my esports experience!
— Jens Hilgers.