Aeterna Lucis delays its launch at 2026

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By Rita Ora

Aeternum Game Studios intended to put Aeterna Lucis on sale in September 2025, but after knowing the launch date of Hollow Knight: Silksong the Spanish development team has decided that it is best not to compete with the title of Team Cherry. In addition, the additional time will serve to deliver a more polished game that offers the same treatment on all new generation platforms. It is not official or commented in the statement, but it seems that we have on its way to Nintendo Switch 2.

«As you know, we have been working in Aeterna Lucis for more than four years, our most ambitious project to date. A title that means a lot for us and that represents the greatest effort of the entire Aeternum Game Studios team,» says the team in a statement in a statement. «Our intention was to launch it in September of this year, but after knowing the date of Hollow Knight: Silksong, we are fully aware that our game would not have the visibility it deserves. Compete with a phenomenon of this magnitude would not only be unfair to the effort of our team, but also for you, the community, that you expect to live this experience in the best possible conditions.»

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«In addition, we still do not have all the necessary development kits to guarantee the launch on all new generation platforms on equal terms,» ​​continues the message. «To be transparent, we believe that the best thing for everyone is to step back and offer you Aeterna Lucis in a more appropriate window. Therefore, we have made the difficult but necessary decision to delay the launch to 2026».

The team ensures that the game «is already finished» and that they will use this additional time to «continue polishing, refining every detail and making sure that it is the perfect experience that our community deserves.» Who wants to play Aeterna Lucis today can do it thanks to a demo that finds Available in Steam Since last June.

Aeternum Game Studios has launched games such as Aeterna Noctis in PlayStation, Xbox, Switch and PC, so if you miss development kits it is very possible that they are Switch 2. In addition, there is no other new generation platform. However, officially Aeterna Lucis is in development for PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series and PC (Steam). We will see if a version for Switch 2 is added later.