Developer 2K has announced that Marvel’s Midnight Suns has been postponed to a date yet to be determined, with no new release date in sight for last-generation consoles.
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The game’s official Twitter account, previously slated to launch on October 7, pronunciation confirm that the game would launch “later this fiscal year”.
“We have an important update to share regarding our launch date for Marvel’s Midnight Suns. After consulting with the team, we have made the decision to shift the timing of the launch of Marvel’s Midnight Suns to ensure we can provide our fans with the best experience possible,” the statement said.
Source: Marvel’s Midnight Suns (2022), 2K
“We will launch later this fiscal year on Windows PC, Xbox Series X|S and PlayStation 5, with the Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch versions at a later date.”
“We know fans are looking forward to playing Marvel’s Midnight Suns and we will use this extra time to ensure we provide the best experience possible for everyone,” the statement said. “Marvel’s Midnight Suns is by far the greatest game we’ve ever made and we’re incredibly grateful for all the support players have shared with us over the years.”
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The delay was also discussed during Take-Two Interactive’s Q1 Fiscal 2023 Conference Call, which took place on the same day as the announcement. “We’ve made the decision to shift the launch timing of Marvel’s Midnight Suns to ensure that the Firaxis Games and 2K teams deliver the best possible experience for our fans.”
“The title will launch later this fiscal year on Windows PC, Xbox Series X|S and PlayStation 5. Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch versions will follow at a later date,” said Take-Two Interactive. The new release date could mean the upcoming Marvel title will be released before March 31, 2023, when Take-Two’s fiscal year officially ends.
Source: Marvel’s Midnight Suns (2022), 2K
Announced in 2021, the Firaxis Games tactical RPG will pit players against Lilith; descendant of the Elder Gods. While HYDRA awakens the Mother of Demons and amplifies the powers of magic worldwide. dr. Strange summons supernatural superheroes to revive The Hunter, Lilith’s own rejected daughter, to strengthen their ranks and fend off the brainwashed heroes and villains with demonic powers.
Players can choose from 13 different heroes – The Hunter has over 40 different skills to customize them – in card-based battles. Players can take advantage of the open battle arenas to bump enemies into other hazards and characters to set up combos. Between missions, The Hunter can interact with other heroes to customize their skills, learn more about them, and befriend them.
Source: Marvel’s Midnight Suns (2022), 2K
Originally targeting a March 2022 release, the game’s first gameplay trailer was answered with questions about the actual combat and gameplay itself. In late November 2021, the game was then delayed to the second half of 2022 and essentially re-announced in June during Summer Game Fest 2022, with an October 7 release date.
Since the pre-rendered Darkness Falls trailer in June, the game’s official YouTube channel has featured gameplay showcases of their various characters, usually over 5 minutes long, bite-sized showcases under 50 seconds, and “Hero History” videos to bring everyone forward to speed up the characters’ history.
Source: Marvel’s Midnight Suns (2022), 2K
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