Microsoft thought about releasing State of Decay 3 in 2025, but the video game giant has apparently decided to launch the game in 2026 instead, according to an industry insider. State of Decay 3 is set to be released on PC and Xbox systems.
First unveiled at 2020's Xbox Games Showcase, State of Decay 3 is the upcoming third entry in Undead Labs' popular series of survival horror titles. The developer said prior to the release of State of Decay 2's final content update in October that it would need to start focusing on its next project if it wanted to make the greatest zombie survival sim in the franchise. While Undead Labs has been quiet about its progress since then, a new rumor regarding State of Decay 3 has recently popped up and provided fans with a likely launch window for the game.
State of Decay 3 may finally be nearing its release, but it's going to face an uphill battle if it wants to carve out its own niche.
Microsoft will let State of Decay 3 release in 2026 even though the company had previously considered having the game's launch take place in the preceding year,...
