The jail simulator recreation, Prison Architect 2, has been delayed as soon as once more. It was initially due out in March, then delayed to Might. Now, it is popping out on September 3.
Regardless of being lower than a month away from launch, writer Paradox Interactive has revealed that Prison Architect 2 has been working into issues. “Just lately, we ran some stability checks on our newest model of the sport and observed sudden points occurring too usually, particularly on low specs configurations,” Paradox Interactive defined in an announcement to Eurogamer.
“As soon as we recognized the problem, we began engaged on bettering Prison Architect 2’s reminiscence utilization to mitigate the scenario. Total, the work has been profitable, and we’ve got seen enhancements on lower-spec machines and consoles.”
The writer went on to say that the reminiscence repair gave approach to new points, corresponding to crashes, particularly on different PC configurations. Remedying them took time away from sharpening the sport up for launch. Whereas there’s a licensed model of the sport on all platforms prepared for launch, the writer desires to launch it in the perfect state attainable, therefore the prolonged delay. It believes the brand new reminiscence utilization system will considerably enhance participant expertise in the long term.
Paradox Interactive additionally issued an announcement this week about one other recreation it printed, Metropolis Skylines II, addressing the sport’s tough state and rushed content material plans.
The primary Prison Architect recreation was launched in 2015. In GameSpot’s Prison Architect evaluate, we mentioned, “That’s the unusual duality of Prison Architect. It offers a gripping, God’s-eye view of a component of society the Sims and Sim Cities of the gaming world dare not contact, however it’s so beholden to the thought of being ‘a recreation’ that it threatens to neutralize the appreciable variety of robust, lasting features it possesses.”
Prison Architect 2 will launch on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Collection X|S.