{"id":125721,"date":"2022-07-07T08:27:56","date_gmt":"2022-07-07T06:27:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=125721"},"modified":"2022-07-07T08:27:56","modified_gmt":"2022-07-07T06:27:56","slug":"forspoken-has-been-delayed-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/pc\/125721-forspoken-has-been-delayed-again","title":{"rendered":"Forspoken has been delayed again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Square Enix&#8217;s fantasy RPG has once again been delayed &#8211; this time to 24 January 2023.<\/p>\n<p>Forspoken was initially slated to release on 24 May this year but was delayed to 11 October 2022.<\/p>\n<p>In a Tweet yesterday, the Forspoken team and Luminous Productions revealed the delay to next year and explained the choice was strategic to allow for further polishing.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">An update on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Forspoken?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Forspoken<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/sRLvXX2kjS\">pic.twitter.com\/sRLvXX2kjS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Forspoken (@Forspoken) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Forspoken\/status\/1544675140780392453?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 6, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The announcement indicated that the game&#8217;s development is in its final stages, and the focus is now on ensuring the game is polished.<\/p>\n<p>While this is preferable to releasing a half-baked product, it is also possible this delay was to avoid competing with major releases like Overwatch 2, A Plague Tale: Requiem, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, God of War Ragnarok, and Hogwarts Legacy.<\/p>\n<p>Forspoken follows the adventures of Frey, a young New Yorker transported to a dangerous fantasy world by unknown forces, as she struggles to find a way home.<\/p>\n<p>The gameplay of Forspoken will feature Frey using various combinations of spells to dismantle enemies in impressive displays of elemental power while exploring the open world of Athia.<\/p>\n<p>Forspoken will release on PS5 and PC.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/y8f8QZTOrfk\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/playstation\/125719-god-of-war-ragnarok-gets-release-date\">God of War Ragnarok gets release date<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In an unfortunate turn of events, the upcoming PS5 and PC RPG Forspoken has been delayed again. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":250,"featured_media":124030,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_enabled":true,"_sma_x_custom_text":"","_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,11681],"tags":[1922,25877,2436],"class_list":["post-125721","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pc","category-playstation","tag-delay","tag-forspoken","tag-release-date"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125721","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/250"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=125721"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125721\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/124030"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=125721"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=125721"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=125721"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}