When it was introduced earlier this yr, Wanderstop turned loads of heads, due to its promise of a comfortable life sim the place you handle a tea store in a captivating, distant village- however with a twist. The twist is that protagonist Alta is a former warrior struggling to get used to the tempo of her tea management-centric life, with the sharp distinction between the life she used to stay and the one she’s dwelling now promising plentiful drama.
Naturally, there was loads of pleasure for Wanderstop’s launch, although it seems the wait for that’s going to be a bit of longer than anticipated. When it was introduced earlier this yr, it was given a 2024 launch window, however developer Ivy Street has introduced that Wanderstop has been hit with a delay, and is now scheduled to launch someday in early 2025, earlier than confirming that extra particulars on the sport can be shared earlier than the tip of the yr.
“Studying the tea leaves, it has develop into clear that Wanderstop wants a tiny bit extra time to completely bloom,” the studio wrote in an announcement on Twitter. “Because of this, we’ve determined to push the discharge date to early 2025. We actually admire your understanding, and relaxation assured we’ll have extra information for you earlier than the tip of the yr.”
Wanderstop is in growth for PS5 and PC. It will likely be printed by Annapurna Interactive- the indie publishing label has seen important behind-the-scenes turmoil lately, with its whole employees having resigned final month. Learn extra on that via right here.