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20/08/2024

🐉✨ This time we're going full Slytherin with the "Balaur"! ✨🐉

This awe-inspiring creature from Transylvanian folklore is a dragon-like being with multiple heads, known for its immense strength and mystical powers. The Balaur is often depicted as a guardian of hidden treasures or sacred places, challenging heroes who dare to face its wrath.

In the Legend of Jon, the Balaur is a symbol of chaos and raw power, feared and revered by all. Stories of brave warriors and cunning heroes who outsmart or defeat the Balaur have been passed down through generations, celebrating the timeless battle between good and evil.

01/08/2024

It's the Stuff of Nightmares Time!!
Samca is one of the sinister figures from Transylvanian legends. She is often depicted as a hideous old woman with long dishevelled hair, iron claws and fiery eyes.

According to legends, she preys on pregnant women, young mothers and children, bringing illness and misfortune to those she encounters.

21/07/2024

There are always 3 of them. 3 mythical maidens with great seductive power and magical abilities that are often seen dancing at night in secluded places.
In The Legend of Jon, the Ielele (pronounced yeh-leh-leh) are neutral beings, capable of committing dreadful and abhorrent acts when provoked. It is wise to keep your distance and avoid angering them, or you may meet a gruesome end.

17/07/2024

During the development of a video game, a lot of prototyping and decisions about different variants of objects, creatures, weapons, and basically everything occurs. I want to invite you to be a part of this process.

Hunting and defending against creatures of the night in the 19th century calls for a varied arsenal, and Jon's arsenal is no exception.

Write in the comments below what axe you think would suit Jon best against ghouls and the undead.

14/07/2024

In Transylvanian legends, the are often linked to the soul of a deceased person who was wronged or died prematurely. They roam the night, seeking revenge or fulfilling unfinished business. Some tales even describe them as guardians of hidden treasures, adding a mysterious twist to their spooky nature.

03/07/2024

There are always 3 of them. 3 mythical maidens with great seductive power and magical abilities that are often seen dancing at night in secluded places.

In The Legend of Jon, the Ielele (pronounced yeh-leh-leh) are neutral beings, capable of committing dreadful and abhorrent acts when provoked. It is wise to keep your distance and avoid angering them, or you may meet a gruesome end.

02/07/2024

There are always 3 of them. 3 mythical maidens with great seductive power and magical abilities that are often seen dancing at night in secluded places.

In The Legend of Jon, the Ielele (pronounced yeh-leh-leh) are neutral beings, capable of committing dreadful and abhorrent acts when provoked. It is wise to keep your distance and avoid angering them, or you may meet a gruesome end.

23/06/2024

Unveil the dark and eerie tale of the Tuesday Demon , a creature that embodies the nightmares of Transylvanian mythology. If you crave horror and thrill, these stories will send shivers down your spine!

15/06/2024

Ielele (yeh-leh-leh) are mythical maidens with great seductive power and magical abilities, often seen dancing at night in secluded places, sometimes leaving burnt rings where they danced.

14/06/2024

Punishing only those who offend them or witness their dance, ielele (yeh-leh-leh) are mythical maidens with great seductive power and magical abilities. They are said to appear at night in the moonlight, in secluded places, leaving burnt rings where they danced.

12/06/2024

Beware the Evil Eye!

03/06/2024

Never forget the Blooms! 🌸🌸🌸

01/06/2024

Let me introduce you to the hero of our game. Meet Jon!
Jon is a simple peasant whose life is forever changed by a tragedy that sees the loss of his family and entire village to the undead.

Fueled by his profound grief and unrelenting desire for revenge, Jon rises as a master of monster hunting, unlocking ancient secrets and uncovering forgotten knowledge passed down from the first defenders of humanity.

30/05/2024

25/05/2024

Let's take a quick look at one of our horrific creatures, the Strigoi.
These troubled spirits are said to have risen from the grave. They are night-time entities that craved human flesh and blood, particularly infants.

22/05/2024

Werewolves are born 🐺

20/05/2024

Let's take a quick look at the concept art for our next horrific creature, the Ogre or . This tank of a fellow will represent one of the most dangerous creatures in The Legend of Jon and it lives in dark forests and remote caves, preying on unsuspecting humans.

17/05/2024

Let's take a quick look at the concept art for our next horrific creature, the Ogre or .
This tank of a fellow will represent one of the most dangerous creatures in The Legend of Jon and it lives in dark forests and remote caves, preying on unsuspecting humans.

28/04/2024

Have you heard about the Story of the Five Wanderers? 🍔🥤👁️🐦‍⬛❄️

20/04/2024

In Transylvanian mythology, the Strigoi are troubled spirits that are said to have risen from the grave. They are night-time entities that craved human flesh and blood, particularly infants.

11/04/2024

Took a snapshot of our artist's workbench. What do you think about it?

10/04/2024

What mythical creature do you think is woven into the fabric of Transilvania's mystical folklore? Share your guess, and let's unravel the mystery together. 🧙‍♀️

26/03/2024

The Legend of the Maidens' Fair on Goose Mountain 🪿⛰️

22/03/2024

The Forest Hag 👿

14/03/2024

It's time for another quick look at how we've created the concept art for our videogame. This time we want to introduce the protagonist of our game. Meet Jon!

First, we make multiple sketches based on different descriptions from Transylvanian Mythology and Lore. We decide on one sketch and we do the contour or line work. This represents the first image.

Second, we decide and add the base colours 🌈

In the third and final step, we add shadows, lights and make Jon really pop ✨

Hope you like it and don't forget to follow for more.

06/03/2024

Oak's Creek 🌳

04/03/2024

Let's take a quick look at how we've created the concept art for our next horrific creature, the Ogre or . This tank of a fellow will represent one of the most dangerous creatures in The Legend of Jon.

First, we make multiple sketches based on different descriptions from Transylvanian Mythology and Lore. We decide on one sketch and we do the contour or line work. This represents the first image.

Second, we decide and add the base colours 🌈

In the third and final step, we add shadows, lights and make the creature really pop ✨

Hope you like it and don't forget to follow for more.

24/02/2024

Let's take a quick look at how we've created the concept art for our lovely ghoul . This distinguished fellow will represent one of the core creatures in The Legend of Jon.

First, we make multiple sketches based on different descriptions from Transylvanian Mythology and Lore. We decide on one sketch and we do the contour or line work. This represents the first image.

Second, we decide and add the base colours.

Third and final step, we add shadows, lights and to make the creature really pop ✨

Hope you like it and don't forget to follow for more.

02/02/2024

[EN]

In recent years, together with a talented team, I have been working on an exciting video game concept and we have reached a point where we want to reveal it publicly.

The Legend of Jon is an original story inspired by Transylvanian mythology and folklore sprinkled with gothic and horror elements.

You can follow our development journey on our social media. Check our site below to subscribe to our newsletter and if you want to receive free content on Transylvanian lore, you can join our Reddit community.

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[RO]

În ultimii ani, împreună cu o echipă foarte talentată, am lucrat la un concept de joc video captivant și am ajuns la un punct în care dorim să-l dezvăluim public.

Legenda lui Jon este o poveste originală inspirată din mitologia și folclorul transilvănean presărat cu elemente gotice și horror.

Ne puteți urmări povestea și procesul de dezvoltare pe rețelele noastre sociale. Mai multe informații puteti obține pe site-ul nostru de mai jos.

Cu ocazia asta vă puteți abona la newsletter-ul nostru pentru conținut gratuit despre The Legend of Jon. Conținut care se poate consuma și pe comunitatea noastră de Reddit.

https://www.thelegendofjon.com/

04/07/2023

🕶️ My Initial Dive into Vision Pro's SDK - Part 1

VisioPro is a beast on its own and till we get our hands on it next year, we better prepare for it.

🔸 Whether you're a developer, technology enthusiast, or simply curious about the future of mobile app development, this series is perfect for you! 🧠💡

💬 Let me know what you think in the comments below.

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🐉✨ This time we're going full Slytherin with the "Balaur"! ✨🐉 This awe-inspiring creature from Transylvanian folklore is a dragon-like being with multiple heads, known for its immense strength and mystical powers. The Balaur is often depicted as a guardian of hidden treasures or sacred places, challenging heroes who dare to face its wrath. In the Legend of Jon, the Balaur is a symbol of chaos and raw power, feared and revered by all. Stories of brave warriors and cunning heroes who outsmart or defeat the Balaur have been passed down through generations, celebrating the timeless battle between good and evil. #Balaur #TransylvanianLegends #MythicalCreatures #Dragons #Folklore #HeroicTales #Mystery #Supernatural #Mythology #EpicStories #SpookyTales #Transylvania #AncientLegends

Balaur

🐉✨ This time we're going full Slytherin with the "Balaur"! ✨🐉 This awe-inspiring creature from Transylvanian folklore is a dragon-like being with multiple heads, known for its immense strength and mystical powers. The Balaur is often depicted as a guardian of hidden treasures or sacred places, challenging heroes who dare to face its wrath. In the Legend of Jon, the Balaur is a symbol of chaos and raw power, feared and revered by all. Stories of brave warriors and cunning heroes who outsmart or defeat the Balaur have been passed down through generations, celebrating the timeless battle between good and evil. #Balaur #TransylvanianLegends #MythicalCreatures #Dragons #Folklore #HeroicTales #Mystery #Supernatural #Mythology #EpicStories #SpookyTales #Transylvania #AncientLegends

Samca

It's the Stuff of Nightmares Time!! Samca is one of the sinister figures from Transylvanian legends. She is often depicted as a hideous old woman with long dishevelled hair, iron claws and fiery eyes. According to legends, she preys on pregnant women, young mothers and children, bringing illness and misfortune to those she encounters. #videogames #horror #legends #mythology #folklore

Moroi

There are always 3 of them. 3 mythical maidens with great seductive power and magical abilities that are often seen dancing at night in secluded places. In The Legend of Jon, the Ielele (pronounced yeh-leh-leh) are neutral beings, capable of committing dreadful and abhorrent acts when provoked. It is wise to keep your distance and avoid angering them, or you may meet a gruesome end. #mythology #folklore #videogames #horror

Trio Ielele

There are always 3 of them. 3 mythical maidens with great seductive power and magical abilities that are often seen dancing at night in secluded places. In The Legend of Jon, the Ielele (pronounced yeh-leh-leh) are neutral beings, capable of committing dreadful and abhorrent acts when provoked. It is wise to keep your distance and avoid angering them, or you may meet a gruesome end. #mythology #folklore #videogames #horror

Unveil the dark and eerie tales of the Tuesday Demon , a creature that embodies the nightmares of Transylvanian mythology. If you crave horror and thrill, these stories will send shivers down your spine! #mythology #videogames #folklore #horror

The Tuesday Demon

Ielele

Never forget the Blooms! 🌸🌸🌸

Let me introduce you to the hero of our game. Meet Jon! Jon is a simple peasant whose life is forever changed by a tragedy that sees the loss of his family and entire village to the undead. Fueled by his profound grief and unrelenting desire for revenge, Jon rises as a master of monster hunting, unlocking ancient secrets and uncovering forgotten knowledge passed down from the first defenders of humanity. #videogames #transylvania #mythology #lore #thelegendofjon

Meet our Hero!

Let me introduce you to the hero of our game. Meet Jon! Jon is a simple peasant whose life is forever changed by a tragedy that sees the loss of his family and entire village to the undead. Fueled by his profound grief and unrelenting desire for revenge, Jon rises as a master of monster hunting, unlocking ancient secrets and uncovering forgotten knowledge passed down from the first defenders of humanity. #videogames #transylvania #mythology #lore #thelegendofjon