Marvel fans were fearing the worst on Wednesday when rumors began to swirl suggesting Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra had been canceled. The good news is that this is not the case and development continues. The bad news is that it sounds like that development has been plagued with problems, and won’t be coming to an end anytime soon.
Claims that Rise of Hydra had been canceled appear to have stemmed from a fan account that’s counting down to its release, although it’s tricky to count down to a game’s release when it doesn’t have a release date. The account reported the game had been canceled and official news was coming, only to then backtrack on those claims two hours later.
Rise of Hydra was pushed out of early 2026 five minutes before the most recent GTA 6 delay, which is why a lot of people seem to have missed the memo.
Kotaku has since reported on what’s really going on behind the scenes at Skydance, and no, Rise of Hydra has not been canceled. The studio’s executive producer Lu Gigliotti reportedly said as much in the company’s Slack, addressing the online rumors and assuring staff that the Marvel game’s...
