Telltale Games has actually introduced that The Wolf Among Us 2 has actually been postponed as well as will certainly currently get here in 2024. In a declaration to IGN, the group describes it wishes to stay clear of grinding the group as well as launching an incomplete item, along with relocating advancement right into Unreal Engine 5.
Telltale launched a short message on Twitter introducing the hold-up, however chief executive officer Jamie Ottilie shares much more context with IGN. Ottilie goes over the difficulties of relaunching the studio in 2019, which were after that worsened when the COVID-19 pandemic started the list below year. That consists of introducing the game when the workshop was still staffing up to assist protect very early financing. Despite those very early difficulties, Ottilie specifies that advancement has actually been working out ever since, however the group just recently determined it wishes to take on Unreal 5 to benefit from the engine’s brand-new functions. Unfortunately, that suggested needing to remodel a great deal of the job that had actually been developed in Unreal 4.
With such a large adjustment, Ottilie describes that the only means The Wolf Among Us 2 might still get here this year would certainly be either to release it in a less-polished state (which the group wishes to stay clear of offered its high assumptions) or to strain the personnel. Given that the old Telltale was supposedly well-known for crisis as well as fatigue, Ottilie is determined regarding staying clear of the very same exercise with this model of the workshop.
“I’ve done [crunch], and I don’t want to do it again, and it’s not fair to ask it,” Ottilie informs IGN. “You can not intend a service around it. So yep, component of it has to do with keeping a healthy and balanced job society. We do not intend to stress out our great individuals.”
The Wolf Among Us 2 will certainly be an anecdotal title like its precursor, however Telltale is creating each episode at the very same time. That indicates the whole collection will certainly be total when the very first installation launches. You can view the very first complete trailer from in 2014 here. The workshop’s various other task, The Expanse: A Telltale Series, is still slated for this year.
[Source: IGN]
