From Sean Murray to Devolver Digital, the internet is reacting to Rockstar's second delay for its highly anticipated open-world epic.
CEO Strauss Zelnick says it's the "perfect result" of "a great narrative experience" that's "fun, somewhat contained, and at a fair price"
However, Take-Two Interactive's Strauss Zelnick believes that, "In the fullness of time, we think it's going to do great."
The Take-Two CEO also spoke about wanting to "give consumers as much certainty as possible" about the new release date.
Skydance Games' project is "ambitious", and it wants to meet the "level of quality that our team, players, and fans expect."
“We wanted to give Rockstar the appropriate amount of time to polish the title," said Strauss Zelnick regarding the recent delay.
Rockstar apologized for the "additional time," but feels it will allow for the "level of polish you have come to expect and deserve."
The extraction shooter has taken the industry by storm, reportedly earning more than $100 million in revenue since launch.
New high school and college journeys in Road to the Show, the fourth season of Storylines, and much more await players next year.
"There are different types of Battlefield maps in all games," said DICE's David Sirland, regarding criticism against the same.
"I’m writing this right after the meeting where the decision was made," said D-Cell's RJ Lake after QA found a progression blocker.
The former GTA lead writer also spoke about Dutch being his favourite side character thanks to the voice actor's strong performance.
"This is also a complete attack on workers’ rights and people’s well-being,” said the Independent Workers' Union of Great Britain.
Embark Studios' latest is a hit, and despite the niche and unforgiving nature of extraction shooters, it's resonating with a large audience.
A revisit of a cult classic with added extras, the remaster is a solid ride, even with its own issues on top of the original's.
"To be fully transparent, there's no reason for us to hide anything about this," said senior game director Ion Hazzikostas.
Battlefield Studios addresses long-running criticism against the shooter's challenge requirements with more updates coming soon.
"This was in no way related to people's right to join a union or engage in union activities," said a spokesperson for Rockstar Games.
Bandai Namco's effort to bring back a classic does just about enough to preserve the original experience's magic while making it more fun for new and returning players.
Even with all the perils that it provides, it's incredible to embark on a solo expedition, not knowing what could happen.