July 10, 2020 — Music has been a part of human culture since time immemorial. However, when discussing the history of music in Western civilization, six distinct time periods are normally referred to. The Folk and Church Medieval, the Renaissance, Baroque, Classical, Romantic, and last but not least — Modern Classical — a period that covers the 1800s and 1900s (aka the 19th and 20th centuries.) Read More →
Sweden, June 18, 2020 — Legendo Music, Swedish cross-media entertainment company Legendo Entertainment’s music division, today announced the release of boreo-pagan folk band Draugablíkk’s debut album “NÍU: Blood of the Amali (Ásaland Metal Cut)”, which begins streaming on major music services tomorrow. Read More →
June 5, 2020 — The Persia-Caspian expeditions of the Varangian Rus’ were military raids undertaken by warriors and merchants from Scandinavia and Gotland between 864 and 1041 on the Caspian Sea shores of what is nowadays Iran, Dagestan, and Azerbaijan. Read More →
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May 18, 2020 — Just an anecdotal piece of what it means to be an independent game developer. Every developer, of course, has their own story to tell, and here’s mine. When I was younger, I always felt a strong urge to create. I knew in my heart that I wanted to work in games, but I had no idea how to realize my life dream. Games are expensive to make (or so I thought) and my daytime occupation as a business software “programmer” was stable, safe, and well-paid. Read More →
April 22, 2020 — If you’re an independent artist, the world is yours. There are no boundaries. Read More →
April 17, 2020 — We’re pleased to announce Legendo Music’s newest endeavor: The Ostrogothic Fantasy Orchestra. The new music project encompasses several established composers from Germany and Sweden, who’ve provided music for blockbuster games and movies for more than two decades.
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April 14, 2020 — When most people hear the word “Viking,” they think of wild-eyed raiders leaping from dragon-ships to attack some innocent monastery or village in England or France. However, Scandinavians also traded — peacefully — with Europe, the Middle East, and even China thousands of years before the first recorded Viking raid, and in doing so, they laid the foundation that helped jump-start Europe’s stumbling economy in the wake of the Western Roman Empire’s collapse. Read More →
March 28, 2020 — We are pleased to introduce Nicolai Patricío, seminal producer and mastering engineer on Legendo Music’s boreo-pagan folk music project Draugablikk. Read More →
March 21, 2020 — Contrary to popular belief, vampires and bats in popular culture didn’t start with Irish author Bram Stoker’s 1897 novel Dracula. Pre-historical Chinese cultures viewed bats as good luck signs, while the old Europeans feared it as evil. To some South American civilizations, Camazotz was a vampire bat god. In the Quiché Maya language which is still spoken in Guatemala, Camazotz means “death bat.” Read More →
February 22, 2020 — Before any business angel, soft-money bureaucrat, or publishing executive is going to sign off on any funding for a game project, they’ll more often than not expect to see the development team’s creative vision realized in the form of a short and polished playable demo, which in many investor and game publishing circles is referred to as the “vertical slice.” Read More →
January 20, 2020 — Turn-based combat and strategic games are, arguably, at the core of gaming. From tabletop board games to JRPGs, turn-based gameplay has always been a defining aspect of video games. Whether you love it or hate it, there’s no denying the impact this type of gameplay has had — and will continue to have — on video games. Read More →
December 22, 2019 — Bears were deeply respected animals in the Viking Age, a tradition that likely hailed from pre-historic animism and warrior initiation rituals of ancient Scandinavia and Finland. Historical sources point to a thriving bear cult attested by the many berserker (berserkr in Old Norse) poems in the sagas, as well as several occurrences of dueling champions (hólmgǫngr.) Read More →
November 21, 2019 — The “morin khuur,” or the horsehead violin, is an ancient musical instrument said to emit the cry of a dying horse. It’s widespread across Mongolia, where it has remained popular to this day.
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Sweden, November 15, 2019 — Legendo Music, Swedish cross-media entertainment company Legendo Entertainment’s recently launched music division, today announced Draugablíkk’s three-track EP release “ÞRÍR: Serpents in the Mist” is rolling out this weekend on all major music streaming services and YouTube, beginning today. All the links you need: https://smarturl.it/thrir
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October 24, 2019 — Video games are set to follow music, film, and TV into the world of subscriptions and streaming, ushering in a new era of rivalries that hinge on content libraries and not technical specs. And this time, two giant corporations that are newcomers to the console party are looking for a slice of the traditional games business. Read More →
Sweden, October 18, 2019 — Swedish cross-media entertainment company Legendo Entertainment announced today the creation of Legendo Music. Read More →
July 14, 2019 — Why, in this world of sheer technological advancement and superiority, does the retro-inspired game scene thrive — and continue to thrive — in an industry where it seems that bigger is always better? Read More →
June 18, 2019 — The image shows E3 2015 in full swing where a Street Fighter photo event allowed fans to participate. E3 is short for the Electronic Entertainment Expo and has revealed some of the most exciting and memorable gaming announcements EVER since the show first opened its doors in 1995. That said, it’s become blindingly obvious that its relevance is quickly fading away. Read More →
April 5, 2019 — Legendo Games’ upcoming Viking TBS Serpents in the Mist will challenge players to explore, raid, and trade across a dark and deadly world. Read More →
June 29, 2018 — Meet Granny Dracul! She likes flintlock pistols, horror movies, and brandy. And we’ve just video-reincarnated her in Augmented Reality!
June 27, 2018 — Legendo Entertainment is proud to announce its very own gaming channel on Discord!
May 29, 2018 — The Apple TV Gaming Blog reached out to discuss the turmoil caused by Apple pulling Valve’s recently approved Steam Link app from the Apple TV App Store, and we happily weighed in on the conversation.
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May 19, 2018 — The arch-villain from the Dracula Twins gets a makeover as the animated TV series moves closer to production.
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