Sniper Contracts 2
Just recently, CI Games announced the release date for their new title Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts 2. Unfortunately, the developers encountered unforeseeable technical difficulties, which is why the release of the PlayStaton 5 version of the title had to be postponed. However, the game will still be released on June 4, 2021 for PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Xbox Series X | S. CI Games stated in a press release:"We could not have foreseen these difficulties. However, we would like to assure our players that our experienced, professional and dedicated team is working hard with the platform owner and engine provider to achieve the Resolving issues as quickly as possible and ensuring we can give the PS5 community the high-profile sniping experience they have been waiting for. We are offering a free digital upgrade to the PS5 version for all PS4 version buyers. "
The developers have also decided to offer the first major content expansion for their game to all players on all platforms for free. More information on the first major DLC will follow shortly. With the free upgrade of the PS4 version, CI Games wants to ensure that PlayStation 5 owners can also play the title on the day it is released. There will also be a Day 1 patch with which PS5 owners can play the PlayStation 4 version of the title in 4k resolution. It is not yet known when exactly the PlayStation 5 version will be released. However, it should appear this year.
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Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts 2 gets PS5 delay due to 'unforeseen technical issues'
All other platforms unaffected.
CI Games has announced a delay for the PlayStation 5 version of its upcoming long-distance shooter Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts 2, resulting from 'unforeseen technical issues'.
Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts 2 - which features a 'dramatic single-player campaign set in modern day Middle East' - was originally due on PlayStation 5 on 4th June, arriving alongside versions for PS4, Xbox One, Xbox X/S and PC. However, despite the PS5 edition's delay to a currently unspecified future point, other platforms will receive the game as originally planned.
CI hasn't offered specific details on the 'unforeseen technical issues' affecting the PS5 release, but says its 'highly experienced, professional and dedicated team are working hard with the platform holder and engine provider to resolve the problems as soon as feasibly possible'.
Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts 2 - Gameplay Trailer.
To make up for the delay, CI Games is offering those that purchase a physical or digital copy of Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts 2 on PS4 a free upgrade to the PlayStation 5 version - which promises 'native 4K resolution, enhanced textures and visuals, and faster SSD loading times' - whenever it eventually releases. Additionally, a day one patch on 4th June will enable PS5 owners to play the PlayStation 4 game in 4K.
Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts 2 will cost £34.99/€39.99/$39.99 USD on all platforms.