God of War inspired Soulslike Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn catches a delay into 2024


Flintlock: The Siege of Daybreak, the upcoming Souslike from Ashen developer A44, has been delayed into 2024.


A44 introduced the delay on the sport’s official Twitter account final week, in a small thread going into its reasoning as to why it made that call. “We wish to replace our followers on the event of Flintlock: The Siege of Daybreak,” reads the beginning of the thread. “To make Flintlock the best possible expertise it may be at launch, we have now made the choice to maneuver the sport’s launch to 2024.

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“We’ve been laborious at work crafting a novel and deeply detailed open world brimming with thrilling fights, rewarding exploration and a real sense of discovery. It’s vital to our entire group that Flintlock is a particular expertise, and we owe it to ourselves and to all of you who’ve been following the sport since we introduced to make it probably the most spectacular and unforgettable recreation it may be.”


The thread additionally shared that the group has loads of “thrilling issues to indicate,” and that there might be extra updates quickly. We did get a have a look at the sport in motion at Gamescom final yr, and with this yr’s occasion arising in August, it is all the time doable it might make one other look there.


Flintlock is kind of a giant departure from A44’s first recreation Ashen, a minimum of visually anyway, as that title had much more of a stylised look to it (although each clearly sit within the Soulslike style). One huge distinction between the 2 is that Flintlock will not have on-line co-op like Ashen did, as A44 informed us in an interview final yr. As a substitute of co-op, you may be joined by a fox-like creature referred to as Enki that may struggle with you in fight, so you will not be alone in your journey.


At any time when Flintlock does launch in 2024, you may anticipate to play it on PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Collection X/S, and PC.