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Project Athia PS5 Exclusivity Will Last 2 Years

Sony released an ā€œUpcoming and New Gamesā€ to help hype up PlayStation 5 owners. However, thereā€™s a blink and youā€™ll miss it moment for Square Enixā€™s Project Athia PS5 game there. In addition to the console version, a PC iteration and details about its exclusivity arrangement were shared.

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Project Athiaā€™s segment comes up at the 33 second mark in the video. At the top of the video, it mentions that it is in development for the system and is a console exclusive. However, the fine print for that portion of the trailer said, ā€œAlso available on PC. Not available on other consoles until at least 24 months after release date.ā€

When the game was first announced, Square Enix described Project Athia as a PS5 game. It also mentioned it would be an open-world game written by Gary Whitta and made in Luminous Studio.

Hereā€™s the full ā€œNew and Upcoming Gamesā€ trailer. In addition to the Project Athia PS5 version, it shows off Marvelā€™s Spider-Man: Miles Morales, Horizon: Forbidden West, Gran Turismo 7, Deathloop, Demonā€™s Souls, Ghostwire Tokyo, Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart, Godfall, Sackboy: A Big Adventure, Destruction Allstars, NBA 2K21, Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War, and Resident Evil Village.

Project Athia is in development for the PlayStation 5 and PC.


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