All Elite Wrestling has quickly become one of the most popular professional wrestling promotions in the world. Not only are wrestling fans excited to have new pro wrestling alternative to WWE on television, but also an upcoming alternative to WWE's video games. Details on AEW's game have been thin lately, however, with many speculating its development could take years yet. However, a new report claims that AEW's video game may be arriving much, much sooner than expected.
According to a report from Sean Ross Sapp of Fightful, AEW's video game is tentatively planned to launch as soon a September later this year. That would put the development of theAEW pro wrestling game significantly further along than has previously been reported or publicly announced. While the release window has not been officially confirmed by AEW, the source is reliable for pro wrestling industry coverage.
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While the report's reliability is high, that doesn't necessarily mean that AEW's game development will stay on track with what's being reported now. It's important to keep in mind that this is AEW's first game and it's being funded and produced by a company with relatively little video game development experience. The developer itself, YUKE's, is also known for having rough development cycles. That's just to say that relying on a September release window may be preemptive.
What's perhaps just as exciting as the leaked release window for AEW's wrestling game is the confirmation that AEW has also found a publishing partner for its game. AEW owner Tony Khan has been funding the game's development so far, but has always needed a partner if it was going to ship physical copies of
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