In Part One of this two-part interview, we sit down with Richmond Lee, the Art Director for Zecha Tactics and CEO of Bit Egg Inc., to discuss the origins and art inspirations behind Zecha Tactics. Part Two of the interview is also available here. Can you tell us a little bit about yourself and Bit… Continue reading Developer Interview: Richmond Lee, Art Director for Zecha Tactics
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