The Legend of California is a brand new undertaking from former Overwatch director and Blizzard veteran Jeff Kaplan that provides off Rust and Pink Lifeless Redemption vibes (however do not name it a survival recreation). Up to now, it has been confirmed for PC, with its first alpha take a look at beginning quickly. However may The Legend of California ever come to consoles like PlayStation 5 or Xbox Collection X|S?
A spokesperson for developer Kintsugiyama advised GameSpot that the group is at the moment “heads down” getting the sport’s alpha take a look at set to start on March 26. As for console plans, the group mentioned “different platform and/or OS assist remains to be TBD.”
For now, The Legend of California is confirmed just for PC, and the upcoming alpha will happen on Steam. Kintsugiyama is concentrating on a 2026 launch for The Legend of California’s early-access launch on Steam and the Epic Video games Retailer.
“We’ll be in contact when there’s extra to share,” the developer mentioned.
Whereas The Legend of California isn’t but confirmed for console, controller assist shall be obtainable for The Legend of California’s alpha take a look at, however “it is very fundamental in the intervening time,” the developer mentioned.
The Legend of California’s alpha take a look at runs March 26-30 on Steam. In the event you’re occupied with participating within the invite-only take a look at, you possibly can enroll now on Steam and cross your fingers and hope to get invited.
If you do not get into this take a look at, there shall be extra sooner or later as improvement progresses, together with a “a lot bigger beta” coming this summer time previous to the early-access launch.
Kaplan was not simply within the information not too long ago for saying The Legend of California. He additionally lastly revealed why he left Blizzard, saying an govt advised him Overwatch wanted to fulfill sure monetary targets or else he can be accountable for 1,000 layoffs. Kaplan additionally had some selection phrases for individuals who criticize video games they have not performed: “Shut the f**okay up.”
