The second act of Kentucky Route Zero has been pushed out of its late-April release window and into mid-May. According to the studio's monthly newsletter, the delay was caused by an unexpected amount of work from the Independent Game Festival, distribution, and trouble-shooting for "a larger number of players than we anticipated."

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Indie developer Cardboard Computer (A House in California, Hummingbird Mind) has just released the first act of its new episodic adventure game called Kentucky Route Zero. For adventure game fans, a cursory look at the newly-released trailer is almost guaranteed to intrigue, with an art-style reminiscent of the PC classic, Out of This World. The game also marks the first major paid-release collaboration between Cardboard Computer founder Jake Elliott and his partner in crime, Tamas Kemenczy.

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