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Xbox Apologizes to Developers, Release Date Pending

Author:Kristen Update:Jan 25,2025

Xbox's Apology to Enotria Changes Devs' Tune, But Release Date Still UnsetFollowing reported delays in the Xbox certification process, Microsoft has issued an apology to Jyamma Games for their debut title, Enotria: The Last Song. This follows a period of over two months where Jyamma Games claimed their submission was ignored.

Microsoft's Apology and Jyamma Games' Response

The delay prompted Jyamma Games to indefinitely postpone the Xbox release. Jyamma CEO, Jacky Greco, expressed frustration on Discord, stating Microsoft's lack of response indicated a lack of care for both the game and its players.

However, following Microsoft's apology, Jyamma Games expressed gratitude on Twitter (X), specifically thanking Phil Spencer and his team for their swift response and assistance. They also acknowledged the significant support from their player community. Jyamma Games confirmed they are now collaborating closely with Microsoft to expedite the Xbox release.

Xbox's Apology to Enotria Changes Devs' Tune, But Release Date Still UnsetGreco further elaborated on Discord, stating Microsoft had apologized for the oversight and that they were working to resolve the issue.

Xbox Release Uncertainties and Other Development Challenges

While the PS5 and PC releases of Enotria: The Last Song remain scheduled for September 19th, the Xbox release date remains uncertain. This situation highlights ongoing challenges faced by developers in the Xbox certification process. Funcom recently reported optimization issues porting Dune: Awakening to the Xbox Series S, further emphasizing these difficulties. For more information on Enotria: The Last Song, please refer to the linked article.