Why was High on Life delayed? From the creators of Rick and Morty the game had an important reason.

The creative director explains that his game won’t be able to make a place for itself among all October releases.

If you’re looking forward to the release of High on Life from the makers, rick and morty, you’re probably disappointed with its recent delay. Meanwhile the team Squanch Games He announced he would use the extra time to squash some bugs, but a conversation with GamesRadar+ during Gamescom 2022 revealed new details surrounding this decision.

The benefit for us is the conversationMikey Spano“October is full, really fullbegins creative and artistic director Mikey Spano. speech. So if we miss the talk because everyone is talking about God of War [lanzamiento el 9 de noviembre] or Call of Duty [Modern Warfare 2; 28 de octubre]This is a missed opportunity for us.” Ultimately, it’s important to note that High on Life is characterized by delivering a shooter experience with touches of dark humor.

While that reason is already strong enough to consider a release date change, the creative director cites an additional reason: “Once we got the game to a certain point, we realized we were going to polish Act One and it would be great.” Spano,” and maybe Act Three. it would be really bright and wonderful, and the middle would be great too, but Not as good as Act One and Act Three“.

“And when we started to see how good Act One was, we were like, ‘Damn, wouldn’t it be great if we could? have it all at this level of quality?'” continues professional.[El retraso] It gave us some of the extra time we needed. And it got us out of the way of some of those bigger games.”

In this way, High on Life has finished setting the release date for the next one. December 13Release day for PC, Xbox One, and Xbox Series. If you want to learn more about the adventures of the creators of Rick and Morty, you can check out its approximate duration or check out the 25-minute immersive gameplay that shows the game promises to be just as fun as the Adult Swim series.