- China Sci-Fi Convention, From Utility-AI to JEPA, Eric Mergy, Hanxiang CTO - 1 April 2026
Dear Legend Hunters, We are proud to offer you the English translation of an authoritative news report from Sina Esports (China) written by Luo Hao, dated March 31, 2026, at 9:41 AM:From Utility-AI to JEPA: Legend Battles Attempts to Rewrite the "Intelligent Foundation" of Game NPCs**Anchoring at the Technological Frontier, Reshaping the Paradigm of Game AI Development**On February 28, 2026, the "Gathering Intelligence for the Future" — "Sci-Fi +" Integrated Development Forum, part of the 2026 Zhongguancun Forum & China Science Fiction Convention, was successfully held at Shougang Park. Hosted by the Beijing Municipal Science and Technology Commission, the Administrative Committee of Zhongguancun Science Park, the People's Government of Shijingshan District, and Shougang Group Co., Ltd., and organized by the Beijing Digital Creative Industry Association, the event brought together top g…
- Annual Industry Excellence Product, Gaming Field - 19 January 2026
Dear Legend Hunters, Legend Battles Team is proud to announce that your app, Legend Battles, won the first prize for "Annual Industry Excellence Product, Gaming Field" at the 2025 Annual Game Industry Awards Ceremony, organized by the Beijing Animation and Gaming Industry Association (BAGIA). As the leading industry body in China’s gaming hub, BAGIA’s top honor recognizes Legend Battles for its technical mastery and innovation with outstanding achievements and excellence.Jianglin Zhang, President, CEO and co-founder of Hanxiang Technology said: “Winning the top prize for the Best Game at the 2025 Annual Game Industry Award Ceremony is a powerful confirmation of our team's vision to push the boundaries of the shooting game genre. Leveraging our company's years of accumulated expertise in map technology, we have created a game world of unprecedented scale. This game will be launched on th…
- Specialists against ACUs, Armored Aliens & monsters - 19 January 2026
Greetings, Legend Hunters!The wait is over. Legend Battles has officially launched on Steam! As of today, the gates to Aurora, a 25 km² neo-futuristic island, are open for our Single-Player PvE mode. This initial phase allows you to master the core mechanics and explore the island's secrets before we expand the battlefield.The Roadmap: Aurora to BellonaWhile you begin your journey on the island of Aurora, we have massive plans for the near future. We will soon release the Bellona continent—a sprawling 400 km² neo-futuristic handcrafted warzone. This map expansion will launch simultaneously with our highly anticipated Multiplayer PvPvE mode, following the release of our Co-op PvE mode in the coming weeks.The Mission Cycle: Scavenge, Succeed, ExtractYour objective is clear: deploy to the surface, complete critical Attack, Defend, and Loot missions, and reach the extraction point alive.Att…
- Opening of the app on January 17. Play Offline Solo PvE - 10 January 2026
Greetings, Legend Hunters, Legend Battles opens officially on Saturday, January 17th (9:00 AM in Beijing, 2:00 AM in Paris) – Friday, January 16th (8:00 PM in New York) in Early Access. In Legend Battles Early Access and for a small monthly fee, you get access to all of Legend Battles' cosmetic items, including all the contents of in-game store, battle passes, battle bundles, and battle sets. Moreover, all the cosmetic items you got with the Early Access app will be available in your inventory with the final release app.Beyond just getting the game itself for free, downloading a game in Early Access like LEGEND BATTLES on Steam, offers several specific benefits to you. Here are the main "points" for you to use the Steam app: 1. Influence the Game's Future (Early Access Perk)When you download an Early Access game, you aren't just a player; you’re a tester. You get a direct line to the de…
- Loadouts, Drops, Purchase Stations, Battle Coins - 5 December 2025
Greetings, Legends! Your power in Legend Battles doesn’t come from luck. It comes from preparation, engineering, and mastering the systems that shape every firefight. At the center of all this lies the Loadout — your personal combat identity — with the Airdrops and the Purchase Stations, the high-value terminals that fuel your squad’s progression. Today, we’re diving deep into how Loadouts, Loadout Drops, Purchase Stations, and mid-match upgrades work in Legend Battles so every Legend enters Aurora and Bellona with absolute confidence.1. What’s inside your Legend Battle Loadout? Your Loadout is a 1:1 copy of one of the five classes you've built inside the Lobby:DefenderAttackerSniperDestructorTerminatorEach Loadout includes weapon, gear loadouts, vehicle loadouts and helicopter loadouts, giving you unmatched tactical variety.Your weapons and gear Loadout Contains:✔ Primary Weapon Fully…
- Earn your Glory: Medal & Steam Achievements - 27 November 2025
Greetings, Legends! Every duel, every clutch revive, every high-pressure elimination, and every perfectly executed utility play in Legend Battles contributes to something bigger than a single match. Beyond survival and victory, we’ve built a robust performance-tracking system that celebrates how you play—not just whether you win.Today we’re giving you the ultimate deep dive into two interconnected systems designed to elevate your identity as a player:The Battle Medals System The Steam Achievements SystemTogether, these systems transform your gameplay into a persistent legacy that follows you across Aurora, Bellona — and onto your Steam Profile for the world to see.Let’s explore how it all works.1. The Medals System – Real-Time Recognition of Your SkillBattle Medals are dynamic, match-based commendations. They reward your split-second reactions, tactical decisions, and mechanical mastery…
- Tag Your Turf: Complete Guide to Spray Tags - 26 November 2025
Greetings, Legends!Combat mastery is everything on the battlefield—but style is how you’re remembered. Spray Tags (also known as Graffiti or Sprays) let you personalize the world around you, celebrate clutch moments, and leave a signature mark everywhere you go. Below is a complete, detailed breakdown of how Spray Tags work in LEGEND BATTLES—perfect for both new players and experienced collectors.1. What Are Spray Tags? (Core Mechanic Explained)Spray Tags are cosmetic decals you can project onto most surfaces in the game. Think of them as mini-badges of identity you can blast onto walls, floors, and vehicles.Key Features:Pure Style — Zero Gameplay Impact: Sprays do not affect visibility, recoil, hitboxes, or competitive fairness.Temporary Marks: Your spray fades after a short time, and placing a new one replaces the previous one.Cooldown System: A brief cooldown prevents spam and keeps…
- Community Market to Buy, Sell & Trade: Your Perfect Loadout - 25 November 2025
Dear Legends, Your complete guide to buying, selling, and trading skins in Legend BattlesThe world of Legend Battles will be one of the most active and valuable cosmetic economies in gaming—and at the center of it all is the Steam Community Market. This is Valve’s official, secure platform where millions of players can buy, sell, and trade LEGEND BATTLES items every day. From rare knives to high-tier gloves to the newest case drops, the Market is the smartest place to take control of your inventory, earn Wallet funds, and shape your style on the battlefield. Whether you're collecting, investing, flipping, or just searching for that perfect skin, this guide gives you the full breakdown on how the Market works and how to use it safely and effectively.How It Works: A Player-Driven Economy BuyingOn the Steam Market, you can purchase:Metahuman, clothing and gear skinsWeapon and vehicle skins…
- Free Rewards, Battle Coins, and Legend Coins - 24 November 2025
Dear Legends, We want to make sure every player has a clear path to expressing their unique style on the battlefield. Customization in Legend Battles is achieved through a three-tiered system: Free Rewards, Battle Coins, and Legend Coins, ensuring everyone can personalize their warrior.Tier 1: Start with Free CosmeticsWe believe in rewarding every player from the start. That's why a collection of essential Free Cosmetics is automatically placed in your Inventory the moment you first launch the game app. These items allow you to immediately customize your basic appearance and give you a head start in defining your legend's look. Tier 2: Earn Your Gear with Battle CoinsProve your prowess and earn your style! Battle Coins are the currency of honor, earned directly through your skill and performance during combat. You can spend these hard-won Battle Coins to purchase a wide variety of Warri…
- Legendary Gear Awaits You at the Battle Store! - 22 November 2025
Dear Legends,Get ready for the ultimate customization experience in Legend Battles—the Battle Store is now live with hundreds of thousands of ways to make your legend stand out! Whether you're looking to transform your avatar, deck out your gear, or upgrade your ride, the Battle Store has it all. With over millions of combinations across various clothing categories, you’ll be able to craft a truly unique identity every time you step onto the battlefield.Let’s break down the four main categories available in the Battle Store:1. Avatars – Create Your MetaHumanYour legend, your look. The Avatars category gives you everything you need to design a character that represents who you are—and how you want to express yourself on the battlefield. With 5 subcategories, you can mix and match elements to create hundreds of thousands of unique avatar combinations.Skins: Choose from diverse themes like…
- Best Price for many Cosmetics is Battle Sets - 20 November 2025
Greetings, Legends! The time has come to take control of your cosmetic collection and truly capitalize on Legend Battles' unique player-driven market economy. Today we’re thrilled to launch a groundbreaking feature in Legend Battles: Battle Sets. Our Battle Sets grant you immediate access to many, themed seasonal cosmetics—from next-gen MetaHuman skins and hairstyles to gear, weapons, and vehicles. But the real game-changer is this: with every Battle Set you purchase and unlock, you gain the right to resell those individual cosmetics for profit on the official STEAM Marketplace! That means your style isn’t just for show — it’s part of a real, player-driven economy. Make top-player deals, dictate the market value of your rare items, and truly show off your style—and your savvy business sense—like never before!How It WorksThis is a premium purchase system focused purely on acquiring highl…
- Bundles are Here! Choose your Legends - 19 November 2025
Hello Legends, The battlefield is about to get a major style upgrade! We are absolutely thrilled to officially unveil the Four Exclusive Launch Bundles arriving alongside the official Playtest of Legend Battles!These aren't just cosmetic items; they are a declaration of your identity and your preferred fighting style. Each bundle is a meticulously crafted experience designed to let you embody a unique persona from the moment you drop in.The Legendary BundlesWarrior – The Frontline TankBuilt for endurance and resilience.Comes with battle-hardened armor and a sturdy signature weapon. For those who charge in first and take the hits.Harlequin – The Cunning TricksterAgile, theatrical, and deadly.Agile costume, theatrical flair, and a weapon skin that matches your trickster tactics. Perfect for players who love misdirection and flanking.Snake King & Queen – Regal CommanderVenomous, commanding…
- 4 Battle Passes to Claim Rare Gear. Play with style - 17 November 2025
Dear Legends, The battlefield is about to get even more rewarding with Battle Pass Season One in Legend Battles! Your journey from Tier 1 to Tier 100 is packed with exciting rewards, prestige cosmetics, boosts, and exclusive gear.Legend Battles offers four powerful Battle Pass editions, each tailored to different types of players—whether you’re a casual explorer, a competitive grinder, a collector, or a high-end completionist who wants exclusive rewards long before anyone else.Below is a complete breakdown of the Free, Premium, Elite, and Quantum editions.1. Free Edition – The Core Experience for EveryoneThe Free Edition is automatically available to all players every season. It’s designed so even non-paying players feel steadily rewarded.What It IncludesEarn 36 free rewards simply by playing + tons of Legendary Coins and Battle CoinsIncludes:10 Weapon Charms10 Basic Emotes10 Sprays1 Ou…
- Offline solo BR, Online co-op BR, Multiplayer BR! - 11 November 2025
Dear legends, Thank you very muchA huge thank you for your active and supportive participation during the Playtests. You demonstrated skill in weapon handling, vehicle piloting, and excellent taste in your clothing and equipment choices. After all these years of hard work, the entire Legend Battles team is thrilled to see you enjoying yourselves with such enthusiasm and pleasure.Updated video from the previous Steam news regarding gameplay footageWe have updated the video of the best gameplay sessions from the Playtest, which was published in the previous Steam News:https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/3649730/view/60529793083690241311 videos of complete gameplay sessionsWe selected 11 videos in 4K and 2K of complete gameplay sessions, unedited and uncut, from finalist players. Legend battles app runs perfectly, and we noticed a few minor, non-blocking bugs that will be fixed in the…
- All known problems are solved, come play November 15 - 7 November 2025
Dear Legends, Thank you so much for your active participation in the Legend Battles Playtest. We were impressed and delighted by your numbers, with several thousand of you downloading the app from Steam. Unfortunately, due to infrastructure sizing issues, most of the testing had to stop there. We noted the few problems encountered during gameplay and resolved them all in the following days. Playtest dates and timesIn the Americas, the first day of testing will begin on Friday, November 14, at 8:00 PM in New York and 5:00 PM in San Francisco, and will last two days. In the rest of the world, the first day of testing will begin on Saturday, November 15, at 9:00 AM in Beijing, 4:00 AM in Moscow and Istanbul, 2:00 AM in Paris, and 1:00 AM in London, and will last two days. Rewards for this first Playtest day with code 8965:Rewards for the second Playtest day with code 8563:Legend Battle wor…
- 3 Playtest Rounds, November 1-9. Win Rewards! - 31 October 2025
Greetings, Legends, The wait is over! The Legend Battles Playtest opens this Saturday, November 1st (EMEA and APAC date) – Friday, October 31st (America date) for 9 days. You’re invited to be among the first to step into our next-generation Battle Royale. During the Legend Battles Playtest, all cosmetics are unlocked, from MetaHumans to outfits, weapons and vehicles, free for everyone! Step into the battlefield fully equipped and fight with style, no grind, no limits!Win exclusive rewards during the 9 days of Grand Opening:Rewards for the first day's round with code 8965.Rewards for the second day's round with code 7532.Rewards for the third day's round with code 8563.Dates and times of the 3 Playtest rounds depending on your geography: In the Americas, the first round of testing will begin on Friday, October 31, at 9:00 PM in New York and 6:00 PM in San Francisco, and will last three d…
- New Heights: Ziplines, Climbing, 5-dim. Combat - 25 September 2025
Greetings, Legends! Reach new heights with ziplines, climbing, and 5-dimensional combat in Legend Battles app. The battlefield just expanded literally. With our latest innovations in movement, exploration, and vertical combat, Legend Battles is transforming the way you fight. Get ready to experience limitless possibilities in our massive sci-fi maps, where rooftops, towers, vegetation, interiors, and even stationary spaceships become your playground.Welcome to the next generation of Battle Royale gameplay: 5-Dimensional Combat.Ziplines: Your Fast Track to VictorySpeed and mobility are everything in battle, and our ziplines let you take control of the vertical arena like never before.Scale rooftops of skyscrapers, giant trees, communication towers, and even stationary spaceships.Move fast, reposition with ease, and outsmart enemies from above.Pro tip: Jump mid-way on the zipline and you’…
- Death from Above: Bomber Strikes Descend - 23 September 2025
Greetings Legends, The battlefield just got deadlier. In our newest update, bomber spaceship strikes make their debut in LEGEND BATTLES, unleashing unpredictable laser-guided devastation that forces every squad to adapt—or be erased. Watch the bomber spaceship tear across the clouds, unleash a randomized spread of 3–6 laser-guided bombs, and hear the screeching roar as they fall before turning red zones into burning craters.1. What Are Bomber Strikes?At random moments during a match, the sky trembles as a bomber spaceship pierces the clouds. Seconds later, it unleashes 3 to 6 precision laser-guided bombs onto a glowing red circle on the map. Each blast rocks the arena with catastrophic force, vaporizing anything caught in its radius.This isn’t just a random danger like PUBG’s Red Zone—it’s high-tech orbital warfare shaping the battlefield. 2. Bomber Strike MechanicsBomber Arrival: A dee…
- New K-Pop MetaHumans Emotes Arrive! - 22 September 2025
Greetings, Legends! We are beyond excited to unveil four brand-new emotes to Legend Battles, inspired by some of the most iconic K-Pop groups in the world today. These dances are rituals honoring Bellona, the Roman goddess of war, designed to channel her strength and help you claim victory on the battlefield. But that's not all — we’ve also gone all out in capturing the essence of K-Pop by using cutting-edge motion capture technology, the same used in Hollywood 3D animated movies, to ensure these emotes are as authentic as possible. And to make these emotes even more special, we’ve created a video and GIFs inspired by the MEOVV group and their "DROP TOP" song that we adore almost as much as we adore Bellona herself!Ritual Dances & DurationsEach emote represents a ritual dance to honor Bellona before and during your battle. These moves will get you pumped, powerful, and ready for any ene…
- The Sky Falls, Airdrops Await, Grab Your Gear! - 19 September 2025
Greetings Legends, The skies have opened up, and now, more than ever, the battlefield is about to get a whole lot more unpredictable! LEGEND BATTLES’ airdrops are a game-changing mechanic that brings high-stakes loot and intense combat to the skies above. Whether you're hunting for rare gear, upgrading your squad’s arsenal, or looking for a tactical edge, airdrops are now your new best friend (or your worst enemy). Get ready for a step-by-step guide to how these drops work in LEGEND BATTLES, and how you can turn them into your ticket to victory.1. The Airdrop Signal - Marking the Start of a New BattleAirdrops don’t just appear out of nowhere. The first thing you’ll notice is a distinctive audio cue and a flare of light in the sky. A bright signal will pierce through the chaos of battle, announcing the arrival of an airdrop. Audio Cue: The thunderous rumble and crackle of its thrusters,…
