Publisher Square Enix has announced the delay of both Final Fantasy VII Remake and Marvel’s Avengers. The two projects will receive some extra development time which will see the developers focusing on additional polish.
Following the announcement, Final Fantasy VII Remake now has a release date of April 10, while Marvel’s Avengers was pushed back until September 4.
Final Fantasy VII Remake and Marvel's Avengers Delayed
Both developers issued statements explaining the delay of Final Fantasy VII Remake and Marvel’s Avengers.
“We are making this tough decision in order to give ourselves a few extra weeks to apply final polish to the game and to deliver you with the best possible experience. I, on behalf of the whole team, want to apologize to everyone, as I know this means waiting for the game just a little bit longer.”, Final Fantasy VII Remake Producer Yoshinori Kitase said.
“When we set out to bring you our vision for Marvel’s Avengers, we committed to delivering an original story-driven campaign, engaging co-op, and compelling content for years to come. To that end, we will spend this additional development time focusing on fine tuning and polishing the game to the high standards our fans expect and deserve.”, Crystal Dynamics Co-Heads of Studio Scot Amos & Ron Rosenberg noted.
Final Fantasy VII Remake is headed to the PS4, however, a recent data leak suggests that a PC port could also be on the way further down the line.