The Rogue Prince of Persia has received a last-minute delay to avoid clashing with the popularity of Hades 2.
In a statement shared to X / Twitter today (May 10), Evil Empire announced that it has delayed the early access release of its roguelite game from May 14 to later in the month, due to the recent surprise launch of Hades 2 Early Access.
«Seeing as everyone and their mum is playing that game (including our entire team...and their mums), we have decided to let people have their fun with it before we release The Rogue Prince of Persia,» the statement says.
«While we have every confidence in The Rogue Prince of Persia, it's not every day that a game in the same genre as you, which is one of the most anticipated upcoming games of 2024, will release into Early Access a week before you plan to do the same. We are not prideful enough to ignore the implications of that, and we truly believe that this short delay is the best decision for us and our Early Access journey.»
So we've got a little bit of news about The Rogue Prince of Persia, it's all in the big yellow box
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