Note: this article contains depictions and images of war that some readers may find harrowing.
“We are doing what we can. We are working. We’re trying to unite people with games and as human beings.”
That’s a producer from game studio Aurum Dust, about to release its next game in the Ash of Gods series: the tactical turn-based card game Ash of Gods: The Way (27th April). The producer – who wished to remain anonymous for fear of reprisals from Russian authorities – is just one member of the development team in Russia, working alongside developers from Ukraine, Cyprus, Armenia, and more – a development team that is vehemently against Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
