Although it is more identified with PUBG games, Krafton continues to come up with different projects. The company recently announced that it is working on a new game based on the Korean fantasy novel The Bird The Drinks Tears and featuring fantastic elements . Following the publication of the first concept visuals of the game, a concept promotional video was released today. We also need to mention that the video is quite impressive. The published video and new information are as follows;
Concept video released for Krafton’s fantastic game
Following the announcement that KRAFTON, Inc. has begun active development on an untitled game project based on the popular Korean fantasy novel, KRAFTON has released a new visual concept trailer for this IP in an attempt to present what the audience will encounter from future entertainment projects. Along with the untitled game project, the visualization project is positioned to guide the aesthetic and tonal aspects of various multimedia projects based on The Bird That Drinks Tears, including a comic book and motion picture.
The visual concept trailer, created using Unreal Engine 5, highlights the mystical tone that Kerfton aims for with its various projects on The Bird That Drinks Tears. The world and character designs in the trailer feature eye-catching concept art created by Iain McCaig, the famous Hollywood artist known for series such as Star Wars and Marvel.
Since 2021, KRAFTON’s Windless Team has worked closely with Iain McCaig on visualizing the world and the novel’s characters. The final product of this collaboration will be published as an art book in 2022. In addition, a comic book about The Bird That Drinks Tears will be published in 2023.
Finally, KRAFTON continues active development on an untitled game project based on the novel. KRAFTON recently activated the game’s official website as it continues its efforts to recruit the best talent globally to help it realize its ambitious vision.
