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\nThe forthcoming The Rogue Prince of Persia has been delayed by developer Evil Empire to allow players more time with Hades 2.\n<\/p>\n

\nThe roguelite game was originally set for early access release next week on 14th May, but has now been delayed to later in the month, with a precise date coming on Monday.\n<\/p>\n

\nWhy? Hades 2 entered early access at the start of the week<\/a> and Evil Empire doesn’t want to compete.\n<\/p>\n

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The forthcoming The Rogue Prince of Persia has been delayed by developer Evil Empire to allow players more time with Hades 2. The roguelite game was originally set for early access release next week on 14th May, but has now been delayed to later in the month, with a precise date coming on Monday. Why? Hades 2 entered early access at the start of the week and Evil Empire doesn’t want to compete. 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