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Dispatch’ Finale Caps Breakout Run as AdHoc Weighs Season 2

AdHoc credits a weekly release cadence for surging engagement and sales.

Overview

  • Episodes 7 and 8 launched on November 12, setting a new Steam peak of 220,060 concurrent players.
  • AdHoc confirms the game sold over 1 million copies in about 10 days and holds very strong user ratings on Steam.
  • The studio and lead actor Aaron Paul say a second season is being considered, though no renewal has been announced.
  • AdHoc says front-loading production enabled weekly drops and live backend tuning of relationship systems during the rollout.
  • Writer Pierre Shorette says some romantic scenes were cut for scope and cost and expresses regret about those omissions.