Microsoft reportedly apologizes to Jyamma Games after Xbox certification delays
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Following claims that Microsoft ignored Jyamma Games during the certification process for the Xbox release of Enotria: The Last Song, the tech giant has issued an apology to the game developer. Microsoft apologized after Jyamma Games announced that it would be indefinitely delaying the launch of the game’s Xbox due to the absence of communication from the tech giant, regardless of having the game ready to port. The CEO of Jyamma Games, Jacky Greco, expressed his frustration in a Discord message, noting that the firm has been waiting for Microsoft to address its certification queries for the past two months. As of this period, the studio still has no new information, even though the company has already made a lot of investment and development work on the Xbox version of the game. Microsoft’s lack of response leaves Jyamma Games stuck in the certification process Greco explained that despite the developer investing substantial resources in Enotria: The Last Song preparation for Xbox release, Microsoft’s failure to communicate caused uncertainty about the next steps for the team. He expressed frustration stating that Microsoft showed no interest in the game or its community. No clear directions or clarifications on the certification process were given to the studio, which ultimately led to the undetermined postponement of the game launch on the Xbox device. Earlier this year, Jyamma Games had indicated that the Xbox version would be delayed to better the experience of players on the PC and PlayStation 5. Unfortunate events for the company resulted in an unsuccessful release of Enotria: The Last Song, which had been pushed from August to September for all platforms but the unresolved certification issues now mean the Xbox version has no specific release date. Other developers encounter Xbox certification and optimization challenges Jyamma Games is not the only…
Filed under: News - @ September 4, 2024 7:21 pm