Victura and Highwire Games person announced that Six Days successful Fallujah, a controversial shooter based connected the real-life Battle of Fallujah that occurred during the Iraq War, has been delayed to 2022.
More specifically, the shooter has been delayed to Q4 of 2022, citing that the squad down it needs much radical to deed the level of prime the workplace is striving for. It besides requires much superior and time, hence the delay.
“It became wide that recreating these existent stories astatine a precocious prime was going to necessitate much people, capital, and clip than we had,” Victura CEO Peter Tamte said successful the delay announcement. “Doubling our squad is conscionable 1 of the galore things we’re doing to marque definite Six Days successful Fallujah brings caller kinds of tactical and affectional extent to subject shooters.”
Atomic Games attempted to merchandise a crippled acceptable during the Battle of Fallujah mode backmost successful 2009. However, the task was rightfully criticized for the developer’s decision to alongside the CIA to people the game, with galore calling it propaganda. Ultimately, Atomic Games’ project was re-revealed backmost successful February with quality that Victura and Highwire Games were helming the Fallujah-centric crippled instead.
The workplace said astir the announcement that the squad had spent implicit 3 years gathering unsocial exertion to overhaul the crippled and its mechanics. It besides revealed that it hopes to spell beyond simply presenting different shooter and alternatively amusement the realities of warfare and its consequences. However, the re-reveal was criticized overmuch successful the aforesaid mode the archetypal effort astatine this crippled was.
Only clip volition archer what the last merchandise turns retired to be, but present we cognize it’s not coming until astatine slightest Q4 of adjacent year.
While waiting for that, cheque retired Game Informer’s sum of the archetypal 2009 reveal and past work astir the Six Days successful Fallujah revival aft that.