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Azra Games raises $42.7M for next-generation mobile RPG with Web3 features

Azra Games has defied the funding gods and raised $42.7 million to accelerate development of its Project Legends mobile role-playing game.

Mark is the rare entrepreneur who has successfully navigated multiple industry shifts and built billion-dollar franchises in gaming,” said Franklin Bi, general partner at Pantera Capital, in a statement. Otero said the team is inspired by legendary artists like Frank Frazetta and Boris Vallejo, evoking the essence of Conan the Barbarian and Heavy Metal Magazine, making it a stark contrast to today’s anime-dominated RPG scene, with a strong appeal to the Western audience. He noted the company started Azra Labs, which is led by the CTO and cofounder, Travis Boudreau, with a focus on making breakthroughs in games with smaller teams and high velocity.

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