Life is Unusual religious successor delayed to keep away from Life is Unusual sequel

Misplaced Information: Bloom & Rage is a brand-new recreation from the creators of . It has been described as a religious successor to that collection and was beforehand scheduled to reach in late 2024. Nonetheless, writer Do not Nod has opted to delay Misplaced Information: Bloom & Rage and launch it in early 2025 as a substitute.

In actual fact, the delay is largely as a result of a brand new Life is Unusual from one other studio. marks the return of the unique recreation’s protagonist Max Caulfield. The sequel, from Sq. Enix and developer Deck 9 Video games, is ready to hit , and in October, with a launch deliberate for later.

Do not Nod says it needed to present Misplaced Information: Bloom & Rage some respiration house to succeed following “an in-depth evaluation of latest traits and developments within the trade.” However a quote from CEO Oskar Guilbert makes the reasoning extra express. “We all know that lots of our followers are eagerly awaiting this recreation, simply as they’re the lately introduced subsequent installment of Life is Unusual,” Guilbert . “Let’s give each titles the house they have to be loved by our gamers inside the massive neighborhood we now have constructed.”

Whereas this replace is perhaps disappointing for many who have been trying ahead to Misplaced Information, it is a good name. It offers followers loads of time to expertise each video games with out an excessive amount of overlap.

Within the meantime, Do not Nod reckons that Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden, a surprisingly emotional motion RPG from earlier this yr that , will enhance its backside line, particularly in the long run. It additionally launched the considerate climbing late final yr.