The “gold” status indicates that development has been finished, and that the game is being made ready for packaging and shipment to retailers.
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In the video, Lake says that Quantum Break is now gold, while sitting next to a comically large bottle of champagne.
You will exclusively be able to get hands-on with the time-bending game and indulge in some food and drink while you’re there. Remedy Entertainment clearly made great use of the game’s delays in order to really take their time with the product, and going gold this early means that a lot of crunch time was avoided.
The idea of day-one patches didn’t exist, so the developers would also enjoy a short relief before the launch.
Last week, Microsoft and Remedy announced that Quantum Break would also be releasing on for PC (Windows 10).
If players preorder Quantum Break right now for Xbox One, they will receive a free copy for the PC platform. Microsoft wants to show that is going in a different direction with Xbox and PC games.
Quantum Break will be out on April 5th for Xbox One and PC.
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In Quantum Break, our desperate hero fights a highly personal battle to save the future before time literally runs out. Will you be getting one of those fancy Xbox One bundles?
