{"id":306119,"date":"2025-06-10T02:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-06-10T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/?p=356889"},"modified":"2025-07-01T14:26:21","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T21:26:21","slug":"this-game-was-announced-in-2012-it-was-supposed-to-be-released-in-2025-but-it-has-been-delayed-until-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/this-game-was-announced-in-2012-it-was-supposed-to-be-released-in-2025-but-it-has-been-delayed-until-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"This game was announced in 2012, it was supposed to be released in 2025, but it has been delayed until 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The game Mewgenics, developed by the renowned Edmund McMillen, has changed its release date. <strong>Instead of coming out in 2025 as initially planned, it is now scheduled to debut on February 10, 2026. <\/strong>This decision is due to the complexity of the holiday period, where AAA releases flood the market, and McMillen seeks for his game to receive the attention it deserves.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Edmund McMillen has no problem making us wait a little longer<\/h2>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In a message shared on Steam, McMillen mentioned that launching Mewgenics in November or December would be complicated due to the fierce competition from other titles arriving to take advantage of the holiday spirit. <strong>&#8220;We want this game to have the attention it deserves and we don&#8217;t want to compete with holiday releases,&#8221; he explained<\/strong>. Additionally, the delay will allow the team to have eight more months to perfect the programming and testing. This will result in a more polished and well-prepared experience for the audience.<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Mewgenics gameplay trailer - PC Gaming Show 2025\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nyWPX0A5y3Y?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Despite the fact that the holiday season is traditionally known as the &#8220;golden quarter&#8221; for retail sales, digital distribution has changed the game, especially for independent titles. <strong>While games like Balatro and Dave the Diver have seen notable success when released outside the holiday season<\/strong>, McMillen believes that choosing the right moment is more crucial than ever.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In order to keep its player community informed and excited, McMillen plans to conduct live streams and offer hands-on previews of the game starting in January 2026. <strong>&#8220;We know you want to play, and we want you to play too!&#8221; he commented<\/strong>. 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Instead of coming out in 2025 as initially planned, it is now scheduled to debut on February 10, 2026. This decision is due to the complexity of the holiday period, where AAA releases flood the market, and McMillen wants his game to receive the attention it deserves. Edmund McMillen has no problem making us wait a little longer. 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