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Guardians of the Galaxy Release Date COUNTDOWN: Launch and Start Time in U.S., U.K., and Australia for PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S and Switch


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Guardians of The Galaxy is the next game to be released from the Marvel universe, following on from Marvel's Avengers, and Spiderman: Miles Morales.

With the release date edging ever closer, we've rounded up everything you need to know. Here's our countdown to the release of Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy.

Guardians of the Galaxy Release Date

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GOTG is due to be released on Tuesday, 26th October 2021. The game will be available for PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch. The Switch version will be sold via cloud streaming. Physical editions will also be available for PlayStation and Xbox users.

Gamers can pre-order either the Standard Edition for $60 or a Deluxe Edition for $80. The physical Deluxe Edition comes with a Steelbook case early unlock access to two Star-Lord outfits, a digital download of the official soundtrack, and a mini artbook in hardback form. The Digital Deluxe Edition offers the same, but all as digital downloads.

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Guardians of the Galaxy Release Time

At the time of writing, we don't know what time the game will become available where you are. The likelihood though, is that the digital versions will be made available as soon as the clock hits midnight in each region.

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Guardians of the Galaxy: Other Things You Need To Know

Guardians of the Galaxy is being released as a single-player-only game, in which the player controls Star-Lord. Square Enix has confirmed that there will be no microtransactions, nor will there be any DLC. Players will have access to everything about this game from day one - a beautiful, rare, and precious thing.

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Stylistically, the game borrows more from the comic books than the films in terms of how characters look. But we will still enjoy the devotion to 80s music that was so iconic in the Marvel movies.

Related: Will the Guardians of the Galaxy Game Be Better Than the Avengers Game?

The game has been developed by Eidos Montreal, the same studio that brought us Shadow of the Tomb Raider back in 2018. Decisions you make in-game will directly influence the story, as well as affecting your relationships with the other members of the crew. Actions will have consequences. Take a look below for a trailer of the game.

Guardians of the Galaxy Countdown Timer

Below is Epicstream's official countdown timer for the release of Guardians of the Galaxy. This timer is counting down to 12:01 am on October 15th, 2021 in U.S. Eastern Time.

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Guardian of the Galaxy Release Date

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