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Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet Is Reportedly Not Going To Appear At The Game Awards, Will Not Release In 2026

Giant Bomb’s Jeff Grubb has claimed that Naughty Dog’s next major project, Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet, is not going to appear at December’s The Game Awards.

In addition to Grubb’s comments, Bloomberg’s Jason Schreier also posted in a thread on Reddit — which discussed speculation from Colin Moriarty that Intergalactic may show up at TGAs and even see a launch by the end of 2026 — that “Intergalactic is not coming out in 2026.”

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Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet was announced during last year’s TGAs and will take place thousands of years in the future, with players following a bounty hunter named Jordan A. Mun (played by Tati Gabrielle) who is on the hunt for a crime syndicate while stranded on a remote planet. The game is the first original IP from developer Naughty Dog since 2013’s The Last of Us.

Neil Druckman revealed that the project has been in development for around five years now has described it as ‘incredible‘ after having played it at the Naughty Dog offices.

[Source – Jeff Grubb on X, Reddit]