''Scivelation'' (previously known as ''Salvation'') is a

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video game being developed by Ukrainian developer Black Wing Foundation for

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and

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Development

The game was initially known as ''Salvation'' and was being developed using the

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for PC and

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. A teaser trailer of this version was released in 2008. In October 2009, it was announced that a publisher has been found and the game was reintroduced as ''Scivelation'', running on the

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and being developed for PC, Xbox 360 and

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. Later, it was cancelled, but development restarted in 2013 for the same platforms. In early 2014, the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 versions were cancelled and replaced with the new

and

versions. The game was originally planned to be released in 2016, however, this has been continuously delayed and as of 2023, publisher

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has yet to announce a release date.

References

External links

*{{Official website, http://www.scivelation.com/ Cancelled PlayStation 3 games Cancelled Xbox 360 games PlayStation 4 games Third-person shooters Unreal Engine games Windows games Xbox One games Vaporware video games