Whether you are a Novalogic OG with back pain and nostalgia for oldDelta Forcetitles, or a newcomer trying to find shelter from the mediocre Battlefield andCall of Dutyreleases,Team Jade’sDelta Forcehas been a breath of fresh air in the accessible tactical shooter genre.

The free-to-play newcomer dropped a major positive surprise to players when it announced that its much-anticipatedBlack Hawk Downcampaign (previewed here by Ethan Krieger) would bea free additionto the game.

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Here’s how long you can expect Delta Force: Black Hawk Down to take.

It’s good thatDelta Forcefans got that morale boost because game director ‘Shadow’ Guo came ona video Q&A sessionto drop some bad news.

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The game’s console release, anticipated for Q1 2025, is now looking increasingly unlikelyto happen in that timeframe.

The game director took the transparency route, keeping players up to date on the progress status and issues that theDelta Forcedevelopment team needs to tackle ahead of the launch.

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The most pressing problem is a constant thorn on the side of many tactical shooter developers trying to work between platforms:how to keep a level playing field with different input modes?

A Tale Of Console Love and Aim Assist

Some games have worked around the issue by simply isolating PC players from their console counterparts, butTeam Jade does not seem willing to cut off console players from the fullDelta Forceexperience.

Late last year,ARMA Reforgershowed that even the most hardcore of games benefits from acrossplay to keep its active population booming.

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Bohemia Interactive chose not to add aim-assist orother crutches for console players, a move that mostARMAplayers feel is fair but decidedly puts controller users at a disadvantage.

Besides the balancing problems, theDelta Forcedevs are also working on adapting the UI and item interactions inOperations modeto consoles.

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you may imagine the nightmare it would befor beginnersto sort through a backpack full of loot without being able to point and click instantly.

To help players stay in the loop about the game’s progress,Shadow announced the imminent release of a public roadmap with both short- and long-term goals outlined, together with their current progress.

Delta Forceis currently available to play on PC, with upcoming ports to PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and potentially PS4 and Xbox One supportif performance is satisfactory.

TheBlack Hawk Downfree-to-play campaignreleases tomorrow, and must be added to your library on Steam or the Epic Games Store before launching the game once it’s out.

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