Capcom’s Pragmata delayed indefinitely at Capcom Showcase

Pragmata, Capcom’s all-new action adventure game that was announced in 2020 (and is still shrouded in mystery), has been delayed indefinitely, the publisher announced at its Capcom Showcase presentation on Monday. The publisher apologized in a new trailer. Pragmata’s latest delay, saying that the development team needs more time.

“It is with a heavy heart that we must further postpone the release of Pragmata,” reads a statement credited to the PragmataDevelopment team “Our team is currently hard at work making the best game that we possibly can, but we need more time. We will continue to do our best to ensure that the final product is one that is worthy of your patience.”

Capcom doesn’t seem to have committed to 2024 as a release date.

Capcom has released a new, brief trailer for Pragmata, which shows the game’s little girl, Diana — who appears to have some magical or advance technological powers — ignoring her partner/protector’s please to help him deal with some mechanical enemies. Capcom may have actually released some real footage. PragmataIt shows its unnamed character carrying Diana while fighting bad guys. It appears that a giant mech can fight alongside the protagonist — maybe that’s Diana, too? It seems that based solely on the gameplay of two characters Pragmata might be Capcom’s take on the Dad Game genre, à la The Last of UsThe following are some examples of how to get started: God of War.

Pragmata was originally a 2022 game, back when Capcom revealed the project during Sony’s PlayStation 5 showcase in 2020. The game was then delayed to 2023. The arrival date is 2023. PragmataPlayStation 5 Windows PC Series X and Xbox Series X will receive the game.