Firaxis delays Marvel's Midnight Suns, maybe until 2023

[Joystiq]

Take-Two Interactive has once again pushed back the release of Marvel’s Midnight Suns. Following a delay late last year, the

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from XCOM developer Firaxis was scheduled to arrive on October 7th. The publisher now plans to release the game sometime

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, which ends on March 31st, 2023. Additionally, Midnight Suns won’t arrive on all consoles simultaneously.

“We have made the decision to move back the launch timing of Marvel’s Midnight Suns to ensure the teams at Firaxis Games and 2K deliver the best possible experience for our fans,” Take-Two said in a statement. “The title will launch later this fiscal year on Windows PC, Xbox Series X/S, and PlayStation 5. The Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and Nintendo Switch versions will follow at a later date.”

It's not just that Midnight Suns was just delayed (the dev team getting more time is great)

.. it's that its PC/PS5/Xbox Series versions were delayed to later in fiscal 2023 (by March 31, 2023) but that the Switch and old-gen console versions now have no release date. Yikes

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Marvel’s Midnight Suns was first announced at

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. Unlike XCOM, the game includes a deck-building component. Battles still unfold over the course of multiple turns, but instead of each superhero bringing the same set of abilities to every battle, you’ll draw cards to determine their capabilities. Some of the characters that will join your roster include Wolverine, Iron Man and Blade. You’ll also create your own superhero named The Hunter.

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