Summary

Repeatedly delayed zombie MMO gameThe Day Beforehas been hit with yet another last-minute delay, with the PS5 and Xbox Series X versions pushed back indefinitely.The Day Beforegenerated quite a bit of excitement when it was first announced, with some describing it as an MMO take on a game likeThe Last of Us. Unfortunately,The Day Before’s development has been rough-going, with the zombie MMO game delayed multiple times and reportedly dealing with a bizarre trademark situation.

According to the developers, there was a dispute overThe Day Beforetrademark that prevented the game from releasing on time. A newDay Beforerelease date was set for November 10, but many had their doubts that the game would meet its planned launch date.The Day Beforetrademark issueshave apparently been resolved, but this hasn’t stopped the game’s release date from getting pushed to December 7.

The Day Before game tag page cover art

Developer Fntastic made the announcement on Twitter, confirming thatThe Day Before’s delisted Steam pagehas been restored. It was also confirmed that the game will be released at 10am PT on December 7, but instead of a full release as expected, it will be Early Access. The PS5 and Xbox Series X versions ofThe Day Beforeare being pushed back indefinitely and won’t be available until the game exits Early Access. Those interested in trying outThe Day Beforein Early Access can do so for $39. The full version will cost $49 at launch, so those that get Early Access will be saving $10.

When is The Day Before Coming Out?

The Day Before’s seemingly constant issues have not given fans much confidence about the project. It’s gotten to the point wheresome have questioned ifThe Day Beforeeven exists. What was once a highly-anticipated game has become something fans are very skeptical about, and the decision to release it in Early Access after all this time is likely to make even more people skeptical about whether it can deliver on the promises of its announcement trailer or not.

The Day Before Gameplay Trailer

A brand-new overview trailer coincided with the release date delay announcement, showing off customization, vehicles, combat, and social features. Even so, fans may not be convinced thatThe Day Beforewill actually see the light of day.ManyDay Beforerelease dateshave come and gone with no sign of the MMO zombie game, and so it’s understandable that fans may not be optimistic that the new December 8 date will be any different.

The Day Before

WHERE TO PLAY

The Day Before offers players a uniquely reimagined journey into post-apocalyptic open-world MMO survival set in the present day on the US East Coast following a deadly pandemic.SURVIVE AT ALL COSTSFight other players for survival. Survive against the deadly infected. Collect valuable loot.DISCOVER THE NEW POST-PANDEMIC WORLDExplore the beautiful and richly detailed New Fortune City. Enter tall skyscrapers, business centers, massive malls, grand stadiums, and more. Uncover distant surroundings of New Fortune City on stunningly detailed vehicles.REBUILD SOCIETYJoin the Woodberry survivor colony on its mission to rebuild society. Trade items in Woodberry and save your wealth in a personal storage room. Build your own home in the safe zone.