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With the console beta test for Monolith's downloadable dose of bat on clown violence still ramping up, Warner Bros. has gently pushed the release date for Gotham City Impostors from January into February. Someone notify Julian Day! More »
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Give it up for Runic Games. Asked to account for why its repeatedly delayed Torchlight II isn't going to release this year, the studio's president just pointed at the other entrees on the holiday gaming buffet and said, hey, with all this great stuff here, you can wait, right? More »
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In a UFC broadcast last week, THQ in slipped word of a publishing delay for UFC Undisputed 3. The game now will release on Feb. 14, after originally being planned for January. More »
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Last we heard, October was going to be a big month for the Silent Hill fan. We'd expected Silent Hill Downpour and the Silent Hill HD Collection in time for Halloween. We'll how does a dark and spooky St. Patrick's Day sound? More »
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Originally scheduled for release in the middle of next month to compete with Battlefield 3, the third installment of Croteam's less-than-serious PC shooter franchise will now hit in mid-November, just in time to take on Modern Warfare 3. More »
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Earlier this week, Polytron released another "long screenshot" for Fez the perspective-rotating indie platformer stuck in development hell for more than three years now. Promised for release on Xbox Live Arcade this year, Phil Fish just tweeted that his game has been delayed, yet again, until 2012. More »
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Assassin's Creed: Revelations was supposed to be the first time in the series that a game released for all platforms on the same day. Well, it won't. Ubisoft confirmed to Kotaku that the PC version of Assassin's Creed: Revelations has been delayed until December. No specific December date was given, nor a reason, but we're betting it's not to remove all the DRM from it. More »
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SNK Playmore's latest entry in the long-running King of Fighters series won't make its previously scheduled October release. Publisher Atlus, no stranger to minor delays, has pushed The King of Fighters XIII to November 22. More »
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Bad news for PC gamers, as Warner Bros. and Rocksteady push the non-console version of the eagerly anticipated Batman: Arkham City to an unspecified date in November. Perhaps some sexy screens will help ease the pain? More »
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The thinning of the fall and winter 2011 video game herd claims a victim today, as 2K Games delays Digital Extremes' The Darkness II. Originally on the books for an October release, 2K is now aiming the first-person shooter for February 2012. More »
]]> http://kotaku.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5822782&view=rss&microfeed=true Sega's side-scrolling ninja game Shinobi and puzzler CRUSH3D, both originally due in September have been pushed. Griptonite's Shinobi is now a November 15 release in North America, with CRUSH3D moving way out to February 21 of next year. More »
]]> http://kotaku.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5822711&view=rss&microfeed=true Fashionable action game El Shaddai: Ascension of the Metatron was supposed to hit the PS3 and Xbox 360 next week in North America. Now it's due August 16, September 9 in Europe. "Don't worry," says publisher UTV Ignition. "Everything's fine." More »
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The last time publisher Take-Two talked about Spec Ops: The Line, the sandy, Dubai-based shooter, it was due no later than March 31, 2012. The new Spec Ops now has another new release date drawn in the sand. More »
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Remember the first trailer for Mass Effect 3? The one that teased us with a "Holiday 2011" release date? Consider it invalidated, as the game's executive producer scootches its release into early 2012. More »
]]> http://kotaku.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5798587&view=rss&microfeed=true Players will be waiting an extra week to stave off the alien invasion of Mars as THQ pushes Red Faction: Armageddon from May 31 to June 7, June 10 internationally. The Xbox 360 demo is still hitting May 3. More »
]]> http://kotaku.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5796679&view=rss&microfeed=true F.E.A.R. 3 (F.3.A.R. if you're a dick) was originally planned for a winter 2010 release, then pushed to March, then pushed to May. Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment is pushing the PS3/PC/360 release yet again, to June 21 in North America, June 22 in Australia and June 24 in Europe.) More »
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Telltale Games' take on Jurassic Park was supposed to hit in April, bringing prehistoric episodic fun to gamers. But the company behind Jurassic Park: The Game now expects the title to hit this fall, according to an e-mail sent to those who pre-ordered the game. More »
]]> http://kotaku.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5795926&view=rss&microfeed=true Though Child of Eden, the rhythm-action game from Tetsuya Mizuguchi, is still due for a Kinect-enabled June 14 release for Xbox 360, the game's PS3 release is being pushed into September, says Ubisoft. It is expected to have PlayStation Move support. [IGN] More »
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Formerly one of the many great-looking games due for spring 2011, Obsidian Entertainment's Dungeon Siege III is now a summer game. Square Enix "updates" us on the release of Dungeon Siege III today, warning the game has slipped from May 31 to June 21. More »
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After the disastrous, last minute cancellation of NBA Elite 11, Electronic Arts is keeping its basketball sim video game on the bench for another year, saying that it won't ship a new entry in the NBA Live/NBA Elite franchise until the fall of 2012. More »
]]> http://kotaku.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5789204&view=rss&microfeed=true Sci-fi RPG (and Spore spin-off) Darkspore is the latest release to get pushed back. Originally slated for end of March, EA's PC game is now due April 26 (North America) and April 28 (Europe/Asia). Darkspore devs say they need more time to incorporate user feedback from the beta. More »
]]> http://kotaku.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5783527&view=rss&microfeed=true After being delayed everywhere else, can't say we didn't see this one coming. PlayStation 3 disaster racer Motorstorm Apocalypse's post-quake release has been officially delayed in the U.S. No ETA yet, but it definitely won't make its originally planned April 12 release. More »
]]> http://kotaku.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5783472&view=rss&microfeed=true The North Korean invasion of the U.S. has been delayed by seven days. THQ and Kaos Studios' Homefront will come to PS3, Xbox 360 and PC on March 15 in North America after a brief delay. More »
]]> http://kotaku.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5750366&view=rss&microfeed=true Two big sequels will be out later than expected. Ghost Recon Future Soldier and Driver: San Francisco, both showcased this past E3, now won't be out until between March 2011 and April 2012, according to an update from publisher Ubisoft. More »
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Team Meat has crushed any hopes of its sadistic platformer Super Meat Boy making a November release on the Wii. The indie developer says squeezing the game down to WiiWare size is responsible for delaying the game's release. More »
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Not even the combined powers of all of DC's super heroes could keep Sony Online Entertainment's DC Universe Online from being pushed back to early 2011, but new beta testing details cast light to the game's blackest night. More »
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Just one week before it was scheduled to hit shelves, EA Sports on Monday indefinitely delayed NBA Elite 11 for the Xbox 360 and PS3, indicating that quality concerns raised by the demo's dismal showing necessitated the postponement. More »
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Tom Clancy's H.A.W.X. 2 was due for a Sept. 30 on the PC, but that has now changed to November, according to the game's official forum. More »
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This fall will be lighter one shooter, thanks to the delay of Square Enix and developer Feelplus' MindJack, the telepathic shoot 'em up that was originally planned to hit this October. More »
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Conduit 2, a game that's actually been in development for the Wii instead of talking about it, got a reminder of the pecking order for Nintendo shooters when Sega moved it to 2011 to stay out of GoldenEye's way. More »
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Activision did its part to thin the typically obese late year release schedule today, delaying True Crime: Hong Kong to next year. Originally planned for release this fall, the PS3, PC and Xbox 360 game will hit in 2011. Why? More »
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Most recently scheduled for release before the end of 2010, perhaps even in the fall, EA has confirmed that Crysis 2 has been pushed to its fourth financial quarter, giving it a release window of January through March of 2011. More »
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Originally due some time this fall, Zipper Interactive's SOCOM 4: U.S. Navy SEALs is now penciled in for release some time next year. The developer confirmed today that it's delaying the PlayStation 3 game to give it some extra polish. More »
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While Atomic Games has missed the chance to get "Destruction 3.0" shooter Breach onto Xbox Live this summer, the new January 2011 release window gives the developer time to blur the line between military simulation and video game even further. More »
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The good news is that Quantic Dream's moody adventure game for the PlayStation 3, Heavy Rain, is going to fully support the PlayStation Move motion controller when it launches later this year. The bad news is that decision's impact. More »
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Originally slated for release sometime before Christmas 2010, Valve and Aperture Laboratories LLC have decided to push the release back into 2011, because "making games is hard." No, really. More »
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Originally fixed for a summer release, today Sega pegged Sonic the Hedgehog 4 to "moar like latter half of 2010," while touting the delay with a brave cheerfulness and saying it'll allow for incorporating fan feedback into the game's development. More »
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The future has been delayed, now that Ubisoft has pushed its next big Ghost Recon game into next year. Ubi's big boss Yves Guillemot had bad news/good news today for anyone hoping to play Ghost Recon: Future Soldier this year. More »
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According to a Tweet from Microsoft's European Xbox Live editor, the next round of content for Microsoft's virtual arcade Game Room has been delayed "until further notice." More »
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