Space War Arena is getting pushed back two weeks from its original release date.

Below is the announcement from their press release.

   Good to news for all Space Commanders whose significant others are forcing them away from their war fleets this Valentine’s Day; Space War Arena, the new strategy action game exclusive to the Nintendo Switch is receiving a little more love in space dock and has moved its launch date from February 14, 2019, to February 28, 2019.

And if you’re curious about the game below, here is the description:

About Space War Arena
Starship combat on a grand scale has never been this addictive or accessible. Direct the tides of war in lightning fast strategic battles and unleash astonishing arsenals against opposing fleets to destroy their bases and claim their space. Space War Arena is a unique homage to the original videogame. Build an armada from 30 different types of evolving units, unleash your cunning, adapt to the enemy, and command your fleet in epic AI encounters or vicious same-screen multiplayer. Engage!

Space War Arena will be available on the Nintendo eShop for pre-orders beginning February 21, 2019.

What do you think about this last minute delay? Is it related to what the Nintendo Direct has in store today?

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