Lords of the Fallen II delayed to Q1 2027
Lords of the Fallen II is delayed to early 2027, shifting the gaming release calendar.
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Lords of the Fallen II was delayed to Q1 2027. The move was intended to provide more enhancements and avoid a highly competitive holiday period including the release of GTA 6.
Epilogue added 53d ago, after coverage quieted.
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The brief
The release of Lords of the Fallen II has been pushed back to the first quarter of 2027. Coverage from GameSpot, IGN, and Gematsu emphasizes the delay to Q1 2027.
Kotaku and GameSpot mention the game's appearance at the Summer Game Fest. GameSpot also reports that the delay is to avoid competition with Grand Theft Auto 6 and to allow for further enhancements.
Watch for announcements about the enhanced features and any changes to the game's marketing strategy. Coverage does not yet specify whether the delay will affect other planned releases.
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The reporting (8)
- Lords of the Fallen II takes the dark fantasy action RPG sequel to new heights with UE5 GameDev.net · 66d ago
- Lords of the Fallen 2 delayed to 2027 as it avoids GTA 6 and more Polygon.com · 66d ago
- Lords of the Fallen 2 Delayed to 2027 To Avoid "Highly Competitive Holiday Period" TechPowerUp · 66d ago
- The release of the brutal soulslike Lords of the Fallen II has been postponed to 2027 ixbt.games · 66d ago
- Lords Of The Fallen 2 Delayed To Avoid GTA 6 And Get More "Enhancements" GameSpot · 66d ago
- Lords Of The Fallen 2 Bails Out Of 2026 After Big SGF Splash Kotaku · 66d ago
- Lords of the Fallen 2 Delayed to 2027 IGN · 66d ago
- Lords of the Fallen II delayed to Q1 2027 Gematsu · 66d ago
Quick answers
Why is Lords of the Fallen II being delayed?
The delay is to avoid competing with Grand Theft Auto 6 and to incorporate more enhancements.
When is the new release date for Lords of the Fallen II?
The new release date is in the first quarter of 2027.
Which outlets are covering the Lords of the Fallen II delay?
The delay is covered by ixbt.games, GameSpot, Kotaku, IGN, and Gematsu.
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