Sifu Release Date Moved Up Two Weeks, Now Releasing February 8

Sifu, the upcoming Kung Fu enactment crippled from developer Sloclap, has moved its merchandise day by precisely 2 weeks. 

After it was delayed to 2022, we learned that its release day was February 22. Now, Sifu volition motorboat connected February 8 successful a uncommon determination that sees it coming earlier than expected. To travel the news, Sloclap has released a caller trailer showcasing much of the bone-breaking combat featured successful Sifu, which you tin ticker below: 

The workplace besides released further accusation astir the combat and progression featured wrong Sifu. 

“Sifu’s unsocial ocular benignant promises a creaseless 60fps crossed some platforms truthful players tin get the astir elaborate look astatine the carnage they volition reap upon their enemies,” a property merchandise reads. “Players indispensable beryllium focused, fast, and skilled with their attacks to win successful their quest, but gathering a large defence done mastering pushbacks, knockdowns, and stuns is conscionable arsenic important successful combat. Attacks and parries unfastened opportunities to onslaught efficiently erstwhile an force is knocked disconnected balance, but careless players tin beryllium caught disconnected defender during force attacks and suffer their balance.” 

Sloclap besides emphasizes the relation environments volition play successful Sifu, citing them arsenic a captious portion of the Kung Fu experience. Players volition request to usage the items successful an area, arsenic good arsenic the walls and carnal surroundings, to instrumentality down enemies. The Focus quality is determination to assistance with that – it builds up arsenic you combat and erstwhile successful use, it volition let players to “deliver a precise and devastating stroke to a foe.” 

The workplace besides elaborate the progression wrong Sifu. 

“Players transportation an past pendant which allows them to emergence up aft decease – astatine a cost,” a property merchandise reads. “Fighters property with each death, but they besides get the accidental to walk XP connected skills to travel backmost stronger, wiser, and/or tougher. But arsenic players property done death, they gradually speech maximum wellness for violative power.”

As we’ve seen successful trailers before, the quality exemplary besides ages, but Sloclap says “getting older has nary detrimental drawbacks connected abilities.” They tin unlock skills astatine immoderate age. These are unlocked successful their Wuguan Kung Fu grooming installation betwixt missions oregon Shrines scattered passim levels, giving players antithetic abilities to usage successful fights. Perks are besides contiguous successful the game, and they tin connection boosts to health, further absorption charges, and more. 

Sifu volition deed PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, and PC connected February 8. It volition outgo $39.99 for the modular variation oregon $49.99 for the deluxe edition. 

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