Ancient Guardian of the Sky

Embark on an epic journey in Project Windless as a Rekon warrior. Forge alliances, wage war, and unite a fractured land in this adaptation of The Bird That Drinks Tears.

Step into a mythic age as a mighty Rekon warrior and journey across a breathtaking, war-torn world in Project Windless. Stand against overwhelming odds, forge alliances, and wage war across massive battlefields to unite a fractured land and give birth to a new kingdom. This ambitious project brings the beloved book series, The Bird That Drinks Tears, to life, showcasing its rich world, complex characters, strange creatures, and breathtaking locations with edge-of-your-seat gameplay.

Development:

• The game was announced with the concept trailer "The Nhaga Eater" on September 19, 2022.
• Krafton Montreal, a new AAA studio, was established in February 2023 to work on this adaptation.
• The game is expected to release in 2026.
• It will tell the story of the King the Hero, a Rekon warrior from 1500 years ago who founded the Arajit Kingdom, rather than being a direct novel adaptation.

Media:

• Visual concept trailer: "UNANNOUNCED PROJECTㅣThe Bird That Drinks Tears VISUAL CONCEPT TRAILER - The Nhaga Eater"
• Reveal Trailer: "Project Windless - Reveal Trailer - PS5 Games"
• Dev Diary: "Project Windless - Dev Diary- Forging the Fantasy"

Official Website: windless.krafton.com