Don't Nod delays Lost Records: Bloom & Rage Tape 2 by one month
Summary
Don't Nod pushes back Tape 2 of its new narrative IP Lost Records: Bloom & Rage to April 15
Tape 1: Bloom proceeds as planned on February 18
Second delay for the title — first was to avoid clashing with Life Is Strange's next instalment
"Allow for additional optimisation and to give the team the necessary time to refine the experience for players and enhance the storytelling for a truly immersive continuation of the journey"
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Release schedule update
Tape 1: Bloom — launches as planned on February 18
Tape 2: Rage — pushed back one month to April 15
Split episodic release structure mirrors the studio's Life Is Strange heritage
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Context behind the delay
Studio cites need for additional optimisation and experience refinement
This marks the second delay for Lost Records: Bloom & Rage
First delay last summer was to avoid direct competition with a Life Is Strange release
Don't Nod originally developed Life Is Strange before the IP moved to another studio
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What to watch
Tape 1 launch on Feb 18 will be a key signal for market reception of this new IP
Performance of the episodic model and storytelling execution will shape Don't Nod's near-term publishing strategy
April 15 becomes a critical date for whether the studio can stabilise its release cadence
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