Sony and Naughty Dog announce the indefinite delay of both video games on PS4 due to the global coronavirus crisis and the effects at the logistics level.
The Last of Us Part 2 and Marvel's Iron Man VR delay their release indefinitely and until further notice. This has been announced by both Sony in reference to both titles and Naughty Dog about their next video game through their respective official channels, ensuring that the current global coronavirus crisis prevents a launch at the height of circumstances.
Both video games are out of date on PS4
Thus, The Last of Us Part 2 had its launch on PlayStation 4 scheduled for next May 29 of this year, a title on the other hand that has already suffered other delays in the past so that the team had more time to finish its development. For its part, Marvel's Iron Man VR also has its release date altered until further notice, scheduled so far for the 15th of the same month; The new Marvel for PS4 has also suffered from other delays in the past.
A message from us about the delay of The Last of Us Part II: pic.twitter.com/aGsSRfmJ8a
– Naughty Dog (@Naughty_Dog) April 2, 2020
As Naughty Dog points out in an official statement, they have the game practically finished, since they are now in the bug fix phase. However, and taking into account the current global health crisis and the absence of logistics ature for a launch of these characteristics, they are forced to delay the launch of Ellie's new adventure until the situation normalizes in as much as possible and everyone can enjoy The Last of Us Part 2 at the same time.
“We are discouraged by making this decision but we have finally understood that it is the best and the fairest thing for all the players. We hope it is not a long delay and we will update you as soon as possible when we have new information to share ”, point out from Naughty Dog about the delay of The Last of Us Part 2.
The company concludes its statement by wishing the best for all and our families and friends.
