ONTOS delayed to 2027
Frictional Games has pushed the release of its upcoming thriller, ONTOS, to 2027.
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Frictional Games postponed the release of the sci-fi horror game Ontos to 2027. The delay was implemented to deliver on the studio's ambitious vision for the title.
Epilogue added 16d ago, after coverage quieted.
The brief
Frictional Games, the developer known for SOMA and Amnesia, has delayed the launch of its new title, ONTOS, until 2027. The game is described as a thriller for the PS5.
Coverage from Eurogamer.net, PC Gamer, Push Square, Gematsu, and TwistedVoxel emphasizes that the delay is intended to allow the studio to deliver on its "ambitious" vision for the project. Future developments will center on the progress toward the new 2027 release window.
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Quick answers
Who is the developer of ONTOS?
The game is being developed by Frictional Games, the studio behind SOMA and Amnesia.
When is the new release date for ONTOS?
The game has been delayed to 2027.
Why was the game delayed?
According to Eurogamer.net, the delay is to ensure the studio can deliver on its "ambitious" vision.
Coverage (11)
- The release of the sci-fi horror game Ontos has been postponed to 2027 ixbt.games · 20d ago
- Frictional Games Delays Psychological Thriller ONTOS to 2027 on PS5 Shane the Gamer · 20d ago
- ONTOS postponed: SOMA successor won't arrive until 2027 PlayFront · 20d ago
- Amnesia studio delays its new game into 2027 Yahoo Tech · 20d ago
- Kepler Delays ONTOS to 2027 VGChartz · 20d ago
- Ontos Delayed: Frictional Games Pushes Back Sci-Fi Horror games.gg · 20d ago
- Frictional Games Delays ONTOS to 2027 TwistedVoxel · 20d ago
- SOMA Dev Pushes PS5 Thriller ONTOS to 2027 Push Square · 20d ago
- Amnesia studio delays its new game into 2027 PC Gamer · 20d ago
- Soma dev's next game, Ontos, delayed to 2027 in order to deliver on studio's "ambitious" vision Eurogamer.net · 20d ago
- ONTOS delayed to 2027 Gematsu · 20d ago
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