The Wolf Among Us 2 Hit With Huge Release Date Delay
The release date for the upcoming The Wolf Among Us 2 is getting pushed out of 2023, according to a recent announcement from Telltale Games. The sequel to 2013's popular episodic graphic adventure game was originally set to release this year. A delayed release date might not be ideal, but it could potentially mean that The Wolf Among Us 2 will ship as a far more polished version when it eventually hits stores.
The past few years have been a rocky period for Telltale Games, especially since the publisher shut down and filed for bankruptcy back in 2018. While a few former employees went on to form their own studio, Telltale Games was revived a year later by LCG Entertainment after it acquired many of the publisher's assets. The studio is continuing to develop its typical attention-grabbing episodic games, such as The Expanse: A Telltale Series and the long-awaited sequel to The Wolf Among Us. Recently, the company announced that Telltale Games secured $8 million in funding for its upcoming games. While this comes as welcome news for gamers, it appears that fans who have been waiting for The Wolf Among Us 2 may have to hold on a bit longer.
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Announcing the news in a post, Telltale Games states that the release of The Wolf Among Us 2 will be pushed to next year. The studio mentions that it's «determined to tell the ongoing story of Bigby and the Fabletown gang,» though the process would require more time. Although a number of points attributed to the decision to delay the game, Telltale Games CEO Jamie Ottilie says the main reason came down to avoiding crunch. While the game has been in development since 2020, the developer has been actively looking to avoid crunch
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