Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire.

Obsidian delays Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire to May 8

Obsidian Entertainment announced today that is upcoming role-playing game Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire is delayed to May 8 for PC. It was supposed to release on April 3. Obsidian noted in a press release to GamesBeat that the delay will help the studio “polish and put those finishing touches on the game.”

Deadfire received funding of over $4.4 million on the crowdfunding site Fig. The first Pillars of Eternity came out in 2015 and sold over 700,000 copies. The RPG received strong reviews and ports to PlayStation 4 and Xbox One in 2017.

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Mike Minotti

Mike Minotti has been with GamesBeat since 2012, starting as an intern. Based near Youngstown, Ohio, he now manages GamesBeat's editorial team. He's also a prolific podcaster, appearing on multiple shows covering the gaming industry.