As game studios become perpetually addicted to the crunch, 11 bit decided to keep The Alters in the oven for a little longer to avoid disappointment.

In an in-character post on Xwitter, the devs said that the game would arrive in "Q1 2025", as opposed to sometime later this year. Essentially, they want to "polish each phase of the project" and "ensure that every aspect of your journey is as seamless as possible".

The Alters, a sci-fi adventure from Frostpunk 2 studio 11 bit, has been delayed until 2025 in order to add some extra polish.

Sci-fi survival game The Alters from developers 11 Bit Studios has been hit with a delay and is now expected to launch sometime in early 2025. In a refreshing statement, president Przemysław Marszał said that "after so many years of production, the risk that the game will have any shortcomings is unnecessary for us."

Bit Studios has announced a delay to their upcoming science fiction adventure The Alters meaning it won't release this year.

Frostpunk 2 and This War of Mine developer 11 bit studios has announced a delay to its next game, The Alters, from the fourth quarter of 2024 to the first quarter of 2025. In a statement sent to Polish finance publication bankier.

"This War of Mine had a much clearer idea - living as a civilian through war - whereas The Alters seems more speculative and fragmented. Is it a mining game? Is it a survival game