Terminator: Survivors developer Nacon recently pushed back the game's early access release to an unspecified 2025 date on consoles and PC.
In their statement on X, the studio told fans they want to take their time to "deliver the game that fits your expectations," emphasizing their focus on quality, not speed:
Fan reactions to Nacon's statement have been exceedingly positive, with many commending them for not releasing an unfinished game and patching it along the way; something that has become a feature of modern gaming.
Nacon's first Terminator game, Terminator: Resistance, is widely regarded as an average shooter with a gripping atmosphere that captures the feel of the original movies. Despite its subpar gameplay, the story and tone earned Nacon a lot of goodwill with the Terminator fanbase.
The follow-up, Terminator: Survivors, is set a couple of years after Judgment Day as an open-world survival game where players forage, fight, and build bases around the Skynet-caused wasteland while being hunted by a Resident EvilNemsis-like T-800.
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