{"id":3511,"date":"2013-03-14T13:27:54","date_gmt":"2013-03-14T13:27:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pixarplanet.com\/blog\/disney-infinity-delayed-to-august"},"modified":"2013-03-14T13:27:54","modified_gmt":"2013-03-14T13:27:54","slug":"disney-infinity-delayed-to-august","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pixarplanet.com\/blog\/disney-infinity-delayed-to-august\/","title":{"rendered":"&#039;Disney Infinity&#039; Delayed to August!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pixarplanet.com\/blog\/images\/1671.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"248\" height=\"138\" border=\"0\" align=\"right\" src=\"http:\/\/pixarplanet.com\/blog\/images\/1671.jpg\" \/><\/a>Originally set to release in June, the release of Avalanche Software&#8217;s Disney\/Pixar crossover <em>Disney Infinity<\/em> has been pushed back to August, according to Disney Interactive co-president John Pleasants. <\/p>\n<p>The delay was confirmed in a <a href=\"http:\/\/mediadecoder.blogs.nytimes.com\/2013\/03\/13\/disney-delays-release-of-video-game-and-toy-initiative\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">New York Times interview<\/a>, where Pleasants assured that it was not triggered by any development issues: &quot;<em>We could deliver in June if we wanted to [&#8230;] Will a two-month timing change help us? Sure, of course. It gives us a little more time to add bells and whistles and make sure it really sings and pops.<\/em>&quot;<\/p>\n<p>A June release to coincide with the release of <em>Monsters University<\/em> made sense, but Pleasants and Disney (as well as retailers) hope to take advantage of the more quiet August month and push the game&#8217;s launch closer to the holiday season. <\/p>\n<p><em>Disney Infinity<\/em>, which prominently features characters from <em>Monsters University<\/em>, <em>The Incredibles<\/em>, and <em>Cars, <\/em>will hit Wii, Wii U, Xbox 360, Playstation 3, and Nintendo 3DS on<strong> August 18<\/strong> in America and <strong>August 20<\/strong> worldwide.<\/p>\n<p><em>Do you have high hopes for Disney Infinity?<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"tmnf_excerpt\"><p>Originally set to release in June, the release of Avalanche Software&#8217;s Disney\/Pixar crossover Disney Infinity has been pushed back to August, according to Disney Interactive co-president John Pleasants. The delay was confirmed in a New York Times interview, where Pleasants assured that it was not triggered by any development issues: &quot;We could deliver in June &hellip;<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":4020,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[127,2,46],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>&#039;Disney Infinity&#039; Delayed to August! - Upcoming Pixar<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/pixarplanet.com\/blog\/disney-infinity-delayed-to-august\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"&#039;Disney Infinity&#039; Delayed to August! - Upcoming Pixar\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Originally set to release in June, the release of Avalanche Software&#8217;s Disney\/Pixar crossover Disney Infinity has been pushed back to August, according to Disney Interactive co-president John Pleasants. 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