When was the final time Frictional made a foul horror recreation? That may be by no means. It’s no shock, then, that there’s loads of pleasure surrounding the upcoming Amnesia: The Bunker, which is promising to reinforce and enhance upon the survival horror sequence’ components in various attention-grabbing methods. Nonetheless, because it seems, the look forward to it’ll drag on a tad bit longer.
In a video message uploaded by the studio on Twitter, Amnesia: The Bunker artistic lead Fredrik Olsson introduced that the survival horror title is being delayed once more, this time to June 6, and mentioned that the event staff had “encountered a number of uncommon crashes which might be very issue to determine, reproduce, and thereby, additionally repair”. He added that the choice to delaying the sport would successfully be crunch, which, in his phrases, is “merely not one thing we do right here at Frictional”.
“We right here at Frictional have been working actually, actually exhausting making an attempt to make The Bunker one of the best recreation it will probably probably be,” Olsson mentioned. “I believe I converse for the entire staff after I say that we’re tremendous excited with what we’ve completed with this recreation. Every part is coming collectively so properly. We’ve the gameplay, the artwork, the animations, the ambiance, the narrative, all the things is simply coming collectively, and we’re actually able to ship this out into the world and listen to what folks must say about it.
“Nonetheless, I’m coming to you because the bearer of unhealthy information right here, as a result of we’ve got lately been compelled to take a call to delay the sport as soon as once more, this time for 2 weeks. We gained’t make it on Might 23, as a substitute the brand new launch date shall be June 6. We’re going via a certification course of and we’ve got encountered a number of uncommon crashes which might be very issue to determine, reproduce, and thereby, additionally repair. We merely can’t make it in time. The options, after all, would have been to ask the staff to work weekends or nights, however that’s merely not one thing we do right here at Frictional.”
This isn’t the primary time that Amnesia: The Bunker has been delayed. Initially set to launch in March, the sport was delayed shortly earlier than that window to Might 16, whereas shortly afterward, Frictional delayed the sport by one other week.
That mentioned, although the look forward to Amnesia: The Bunker will go on a bit of longer, gamers will nonetheless quickly have the prospect to get a style of its choices. Olsson additionally confirmed in his message {that a} demo shall be releasing for Steam “quickly”. In a individually revealed message on Twitter, Frictional confirmed that the demo will launch on Might 22.
Not too long ago, Frictional launched a 10-minute gameplay demonstration, displaying off The Bunker’s titular setting, its terrifying and ever-present stalker enemy, its survival horror gameplay mechanics, and extra. Test it out via right here.
Amnesia: The Bunker is in growth for Xbox Collection X/S, Xbox One, PS4, and PC. Try our interview with Olsson via right here for extra particulars on the sport.
Right here’s Fredrik with a message to you concerning Amnesia: The Bunker pic.twitter.com/8Ak7vPsrja
— frictionalgames (@frictionalgames) May 12, 2023
— frictionalgames (@frictionalgames) May 12, 2023
