Fairgame$ – the heist shooter from Jade Raymond’s new studio, Haven – has allegedly been delayed.
While we do not know a lot concerning the live-service sport apart from it was anticipated later this yr and is in improvement for PC and PlayStation 5, Large Bomb’s Jeff Grubb revealed throughout the Sport Mess Decides podcast that the discharge had slipped to 2026.
Grubb did not supply any explanations as to why the undertaking could have fallen delayed, however mentioned it was unlikely to make an look “this yr”.
“No Fairgame$ this yr,” Grubb mentioned, “Fairgame$, so far as I’m conscious, has been pushed to 2026.”
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Again in February 2022, Sony said it aimed to launch over 10 new stay service video games over the approaching years. A month later, then-Sony exec Jim Ryan mentioned he believed stay service video games have been a key a part of gaming’s future, assured in PlayStation’s stay service push.
Nevertheless, since then, the corporate has been pulling again on this imaginative and prescient, with a number of proposed initiatives cancelled, together with two simply final month, regarded as one from Days Gone developer Bend and one from Bluepoint.
Regardless of being in improvement for for eight years, Sony’s 5v5 sci-fi shooter Harmony was taken offline simply two weeks after its PC and PS5 debut final yr, following a lackluster launch and weak gross sales.
Quite a few different stay service video games have additionally been cancelled by Sony, together with London Studio’s co-op sport, with the studio additionally shut down final yr. In 2023, Naughty Canine cancelled its standalone multiplayer sport set on this planet of The Final of Us, and a stay service Twisted Metallic undertaking at Firespite was equally cancelled together with a co-operative stay service Spider-Man sport from developer Insomniac entitled Spider-Man: The Nice Net.
We have reached out to Sony for remark and can replace as and once we hear again.
