{"id":378929,"date":"2026-09-25T00:28:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-25T07:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/?p=378929"},"modified":"2026-09-25T00:28:07","modified_gmt":"2026-09-25T07:28:07","slug":"the-creators-of-guacamelee-delay-their-anticipated-action-rpg-until-2027","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/the-creators-of-guacamelee-delay-their-anticipated-action-rpg-until-2027\/","title":{"rendered":"The creators of Guacamelee delay their anticipated action RPG until 2027"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">DrinkBox Studios are one of the most interesting and consistent indie studios on the global scene. Their games include excellent titles like Tales from Space: About a Blob, <a href=\"https:\/\/severed-steel.en.softonic.com\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Severed<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/nobody-saves-the-world.en.softonic.com\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Nobody Saves the World<\/a> and especially the two Guacamelee! games, two very well-known and beloved action games that put us in the shoes of a masked Mexican wrestler who had to save the world. <strong>And they were supposed to release a new game in 2026, but now they&#8217;ve announced that it&#8217;s going to be delayed<\/strong>.<\/p>\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\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A game that needs a little more time<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blighted.en.softonic.com\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Blighted<\/a>, their new game announced for fall 2026, has been delayed to sometime in 2027.<strong> The reason they&#8217;ve given is that they need more time to polish and fine-tune the title, especially because it will feature online and local multiplayer for two players<\/strong>. They have, however, confirmed that they&#8217;ll have an update on the game&#8217;s development before the end of the year.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Blighted is an action RPG with metroidvania-style exploration and a metroidvania nightmare aesthetic that was shown last February during a Nintendo Indie World broadcast.<strong> It&#8217;s still set for Nintendo Switch 2 and PC, but we&#8217;ll have to wait a little longer to play it<\/strong>. But it looks like that&#8217;s to make sure we can enjoy it in the best possible shape.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DrinkBox Studios are one of the most interesting and consistent indie studios on the global scene. Their games include excellent titles like Tales from Space: About a Blob, Severed, Nobody Saves the World and especially the two Guacamelee! games, two very well-known and beloved action games that put us in the shoes of a masked &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/the-creators-of-guacamelee-delay-their-anticipated-action-rpg-until-2027\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The creators of Guacamelee delay their anticipated action RPG until 2027&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9268,"featured_media":378928,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":0},"categories":[1015],"tags":[],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[],"class_list":["post-378929","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/378929","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9268"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=378929"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/378929\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":378934,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/378929\/revisions\/378934"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/378928"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=378929"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=378929"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=378929"},{"taxonomy":"usertag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/usertag?post=378929"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=378929"},{"taxonomy":"content-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-category?post=378929"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}