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Shadow Warrior 3 delayed into next yearBecause they want more time to make it good

Because they want more time to make it good

Blasting a demon with an ornate lasergun in a Shadow Warrior 3 screenshot.

The fast-paced, fast-talking violence ofShadow Warrior 3will not arrive this year after all, now pushed back into “early 2022.” Devolver Digital and developers Flying Wild Hog explain it’s the usual reason: they want more time to make the FPS good, yeah? A good reason. For now, you can watch the new trailer announcing the delay.

Shadow Warrior 3 | Official 2022 Delay TrailerWatch on YouTube

Shadow Warrior 3 | Official 2022 Delay Trailer

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The game’s Twitterexplains, “Shadow Warrior 3 is, like, 99% awesome, but it’s gonna be at least 120% awesome with a little more polish, so we decided to give it the extra bit of love that it deserves. However,Devolver’s Twittersays the game “needs a bit more time to sharpen its blades”. Well, WHICH IS IT? Sharpen or polish, you LIARS?

Shadow Warrior 3 is due to hitSteamandGOGin early 2022. For now, perhaps you might want to watch the 17-minuteShadow Warrior 3 gameplay trailerfrom last year.