Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet
Only a few month after the initial reveal ofIntergalactic : The Heretic Prophet , an upcoming sci - fi plot fromThe Last of Usdeveloper Naughty Dog , it ’s been reported that the game , along with CD Projekt RED’sThe Witcher 4 , might not be release as soon as expectant devotee would like . First announced with a teaser drone at The Game Awards in December 2024,Intergalacticmarks Naughty Dog ’s first maraud into a sci - fi setting since the studio ’s former days withJak and Daxter — a series with drastic differences from the style of biz that the studio is currently screw for .
However , Bloombergreporter Jason Schreier has claimed onResetEra(viaIGN ) thatIntergalactic : The HereticProphetwon’t be let go of next yr , call in the initial trailers for bothIntergalacticandThe Witcher 4"very early vamper . " Schreier ’s title that neither biz releasing next year implies thatIntergalactic ’s prospective acquittance window is 2027 at the early , and potentially even after .
Don’t Expect Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet In 2026, Says Reporter
Naughty Dog’s Upcoming Game Might Not Be Out Until 2027
Notably , whileIntergalactic ’s initial trailersays that it ’s " in development for PS5 , " a 2027 release date would potentially put the secret plan ’s launch within the same timeframe as the launch of a raw console generation . While the plot is still likely to be a PS5 statute title , it could also end up as a transversal - generation game , with a reading for the prospective sixth PlayStation . This would make it interchangeable to fellow PlayStation exclusiveGod of War Ragnarök , which launched on both PS4 and PS5 when it was free in 2022 .
Naughty Dog ’s Intergalactic : The Heretic Prophet only has one cinematic trailer so far , but some important details can be gleaned from it .
alas , word ofIntergalactic ’s potential passing date also come shortly after Neil Druckmanncast doubt on the possibility of anotherTLOUgame , meaning thatIntergalacticis seemingly Naughty Dog ’s only project presently in development . As pointed out by IGN and fan of the PlayStation sword , this would unluckily mean that the studio will go through almost the entirety of the current cabinet generation without releasing anything on the PS5 aside from a remaking and remaster ofThe Last Of UsPart 1andPart 2 , severally .
Naughty Dog May Have Announced Its New Title Too Early
A Long Wait Might Kill The Hype For Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet
WhileIntergalactic ’s reveal at The Game Awardswas an exciting surprise for fan of the studio , it might have total too early for the biz ’s have a bun in the oven discharge window . Although the situation withIntergalacticis ( presumably ) not as extreme as with a plot likeThe Elder Scrolls VI , a long wait can dull the ballyhoo for a game . A dismissal date of 2027 or later would probably also mean that the game wo n’t be receiving any further previews until late 2026 at the early .
presently , unlike the situation withThe Witcher 4 , where CDPR confirmed that the game would n’t be let go of until after 2026 , there has n’t been any prescribed check of a release window forIntergalactic . That being said , Schreier has proven to be one of the most honest newsperson in the industry , and given the worldwide lack of promotional fabric forIntergalactic : The Heretic Prophet , it seems likely that the biz is also on track to be released later rather than preferably .
Sources : IGN , jschreier / ResetEra