Analogue delays Analogue 3D to Q4 2025 for final polish

Analogue has pushed the release of its Nintendo 64-inspired Analogue 3D again, moving the ship date to the fourth quarter of 2025. The company said the device is 99 percent finished and that the remaining work is focused on final refinements, with the new, intentionally conservative window designed to ensure a polished product before shipments begin. Preorder customers were informed they could cancel if they no longer wish to wait, reflecting the ongoing frustration among backers who have faced multiple delays.

Analogue described the 3D as nearing completion across hardware, system software and packaging, but emphasized that the final percent is the most challenging. “The last 1 is where we’re focused,” the company wrote in an update to customers, adding that the delay is a deliberate safeguard to meet its high standards. The firm has previously cited tariffs and other supply-chain issues as factors contributing to schedule shifts, and it reiterated that it would rather delay than ship an incomplete product.

Pricing for the Analogue 3D has remained around $249, with the company noting that first waves of preorders have sold out and that future waves would be announced after the...