When it was introduced earlier this yr, Wanderstop turned loads of heads, because of its promise of a comfortable life sim the place you handle a tea store in an enthralling, distant village- however with a twist. The twist is that protagonist Alta is a former warrior struggling to get used to the tempo of her tea management-centric life, with the sharp distinction between the life she used to reside and the one she’s dwelling now promising plentiful drama.
Naturally, there was loads of pleasure for Wanderstop’s launch, although it seems the wait for that’s going to be a little bit longer than anticipated. When it was introduced earlier this yr, it was given a 2024 launch window, however developer Ivy Highway has introduced that Wanderstop has been hit with a delay, and is now scheduled to launch someday in early 2025, earlier than confirming that extra particulars on the sport will probably be shared earlier than the top of the yr.
“Studying the tea leaves, it has grow to be clear that Wanderstop wants a tiny bit extra time to totally bloom,” the studio wrote in an announcement on Twitter. “In consequence, we’ve determined to push the discharge date to early 2025. We really respect your understanding, and relaxation assured we’ll have extra information for you earlier than the top of the yr.”
Wanderstop is in improvement for PS5 and PC. It is going to be printed by Annapurna Interactive- the indie publishing label has seen important behind-the-scenes turmoil lately, with its total employees having resigned final month. Learn extra on that via right here.