If issues had gone to plan for Ubisoft, Murderer’s Creed Shadows can be on the verge of releasing proper now, however after Star Wars Outlaws bombed commercially, the corporate determined that it couldn’t afford two high-profile flops in a row, and determined to delay Murderer’s Creed’s long-awaited Japanese journey to February in hopes of sprucing the expertise additional.
And although you may by no means be one hundred percent assured in any date in recreation growth, Ubisoft appears assured that the open world motion RPG gained’t be delayed any additional. Talking throughout the firm’s most up-to-date quarterly earnings name, Ubisoft’s chief company finance officer Frédérick Duguet careworn that Murderer’s Creed Shadows is on observe to launch in February, seeing as the sport was already function full previous to its delay.
“As we talked about a month in the past, AC Shadows was function full, so it was near being launched,” he stated (transcription by way of VGC). “We needed to guarantee that the supply of the expertise is impeccable on day one, in order that was the aim of the choice.
“So we’ve an excellent visibility for the sport to be delivered with an awesome expertise by mid-February, and with nice high quality.”
Ubisoft has additionally revealed that the addition growth time afforded for Murderer’s Creed Shadows will find yourself including a complete of $21.7 million to its growth prices.
Murderer’s Creed Shadows is due out on February 14, 2025 for PS5, Xbox Collection X/S, and PC. It will likely be accessible day 1 on Steam, whereas Ubisoft has additionally cancelled its Season Cross plans, which in flip means its Collector’s Version has additionally been repriced.
