{"id":491236,"date":"2025-11-15T01:35:42","date_gmt":"2025-11-15T01:35:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/evil-dead-the-game-is-now-launching-in-may\/"},"modified":"2025-11-15T01:35:42","modified_gmt":"2025-11-15T01:35:42","slug":"evil-dead-the-game-is-now-launching-in-may","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/evil-dead-the-game-is-now-launching-in-may\/","title":{"rendered":"Evil Dead: The Game Is Now Launching In May"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/evil-dead-the-game-is-now-launching-in-may.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" alt=\"\" typeof=\"Image\" class=\"image-style-body-default\" \/> <\/p>\n<p>Evil Dead: The Game is no stranger to delays. The asynchronous multiplayer title based on the cult horror franchise was originally scheduled for 2021. Then it got delayed to an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/2021\/08\/05\/evil-dead-the-game-delayed-to-2022-single-player-mode-announced\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">unspecified February 2022 date<\/a>. It has now been pushed back once again, though this time it has a concrete release date: May (Friday) 13.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The game, developed by Saber Interactive, simply needs more time to come properly come together according to a message from the game\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EvilDeadTheGame\/status\/1487085949825785857\">official Twitter<\/a>. The team does promise a new trailer to premiere in February.\u00a0<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"tw-align-center twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\" xml:lang=\"en\">Hey Evil Dead fans!<\/p>\n<p>When we set out to create a brand new game worthy of the Evil Dead franchise, we knew it had to be groovy as hell. In order to deliver the best possible experience, Evil Dead: The Game is now coming on May 13, 2022. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/BfuaOdcFVT\">pic.twitter.com\/BfuaOdcFVT<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 EvilDeadTheGame (@EvilDeadTheGame) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EvilDeadTheGame\/status\/1487085949825785857?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 28, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Evil Dead: The Game was first revealed during The Game Awards 2020 and pits a team of players, taking on the role of Ash and other beloved characters, against a human-controlled monster. Last August, Saber announced a single-player mode for the game as well. Narratively, it features\u00a0an amalgamation of elements from every mainline Evil Dead film (sans the 2013 reboot) and the <em>Ash vs The Evil Dead<\/em> TV series.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Evil Dead: The Game is launching on PlayStation\/Xbox consoles, Switch, and PC.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/2022\/01\/31\/evil-dead-the-game-is-now-launching-in-may\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Evil Dead: The Game is no stranger to delays. The asynchronous multiplayer title based on the cult horror franchise was originally scheduled for 2021. Then it got delayed to an unspecified February 2022 date. It has now been pushed back once again, though this time it has a concrete release date: May (Friday) 13.\u00a0 The game, developed by Saber Interactive, simply needs more time to come properly come together according to a message from the game\u2019s official Twitter. The team does promise a new trailer to premiere in February.\u00a0 Hey Evil Dead fans! When we set out to create a brand new game worthy of the Evil Dead franchise, we knew it had to be groovy as hell. In order to deliver the best possible&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"excerpt-more\"><a class=\"blog-excerpt button\" href=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/evil-dead-the-game-is-now-launching-in-may\/\">Read More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":491237,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-491236","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-game-informer"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Evil Dead: The Game Is Now Launching In May | Arcader News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Evil Dead: The Game is no stranger to delays. 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