Sloclap has confirmed that cross-platform multiplayer created issues with players getting stuck in matchmaking, forcing a delay.
Sloclap is aiming to release its second major update for the competitive football title by August 18th for all platforms.
The update also brings with it new accessibility features in the form of a more readable UI and colorblind mode options.
Sloclap also offers an update on player reporting and crossplay, with both features slated to arrive with Season 1 in September.
In an interview, creative director Pierre Tarno said that the marketing behind Rematch could have been clearer about it not being Sifu.
Rematch creative director Pierre Tarno also spoke about how prototypes for the game were being made before Sifu was released.
Sloclap's latest title is an entertaining if mildly flawed addition to its growing library.
Developed by the team behind Sifu, the competitive football title had a strong launch on Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5 and PC.
Available on Xbox Series X/S, PS5, and PC, the football title offers action-packed 5v5 matches with far more relaxed rules.
All three football legends will be playable when the game releases on June 19th, with Sloclap promising more post-launch.
Sifu dev Sloclap's multiplayer football action game will be available for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC on June 19.
Sloclap's Pierre Tarno spoke about the studio respecting that the players will recognise the quality and uniqueness of Rematch.
Sifu developer Sloclap's multiplayer action football title will be available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC, as well as Game Pass.
While details about the martial arts title's movie adaptation are currently unknown, John Wick director Chad Stahelski is now involved.
The 5v5 multiplayer title will deliver "immersive third-person action, skill-based gameplay, and intense online competition".
The studio behind Sifu and Absolver might have a new game to announce at The Game Awards in a few hours' time.
They will be joined by Hello Neighbor 2, with all games becoming available to subscribers on March 5.
Sloclap's acclaimed action-adventure brawler will reportedly be available for PS Plus subscribers from March 5th to April 2nd.
Sifu has hit a new sales milestone, and Sloclap is celebrating with two new outfits, one of which is inspired by its previous title, Absolver.
Nintendo Switch players can now experience a host of new content in Sifu, including new modifiers and cheats, as well as new enemies.