Deathloop has been delayed again
Deathloop has suffered another delay and will now release September 14th, 2021, developer Arkane Lyon has announced.
“We’re committed to quality and preserving our team’s ambitions for Deathloop while ensuring the health and safety of everyone at Arkane,” game director Dinga Bakaba and art director Sebastien Mitton said in a joint statement posted to Twitter. “We’ll be using this extra time to accomplish our goal: create a fun, stylish, and mind-bending player experience.
“We apologize for the extended wait and thank you all for your passion and excitement. It is the fuel that powers our creativity and our hard work. We can’t wait to show you more Deathloop soon.”
This is the second time Deathloop has been delayed, with the game originally being given a 2020 release window, before being pushed to May 21st, 2021.
Deathloop is now scheduled to launch on September 14th, 2021, for PlayStation 5 and PC.
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