Another sport has hit the delayed pile this 12 months, with Inflexion Games’ Nightingale saying yesterday that it too was being delayed till 2023.

The fantasy survival sport from the previous BioWare builders made the announcement through Steam and social media, telling followers trying ahead to diving into it later this 12 months that it was slipping into the “first half of 2023.” However, the workforce does have a fairly good purpose for doing so.

“The transfer is predicated on two issues,” the publish on Steam states. “The first is an improve to Unreal Engine 5. After reviewing the potential UE5 has to supply, we selected upgrading now relatively than ready till after launch.”

The different purpose is all the way down to delivering the “very best expertise,” and extra time will enable for that. As such, the workforce is taking this further time to additionally polish gameplay, content material and make what it calls “key enhancements.”

An replace on our Early Access launch pic.twitter.com/LLFLCP3f6h

— Nightingale (@PlayNightingale) August 11, 2022

Nightingale, which evokes a Victorian-era setting in its artwork type, was first proven off at final 12 months’s The Game Awards. Since then the workforce has pulled again the veil a bit on the sport, most not too long ago on the Summer Game Fest at this 12 months’s Not E3 2022. While the primary premise is similar loop present in different survival video games: collect sources, attempt to not die from the weather and different gamers, the attract of touring to totally different worlds via portals undoubtedly units the Steampunk survival sport aside from others.

It’s a disgrace it has been delayed, however fortunately the workforce is not going silent utterly whereas they work on it main as much as the 2023 launch. The publish additionally states that gamers trying ahead to Nightingale will nonetheless get some updates and see extra of the sport itself within the “coming weeks.”