Blue Protocol’s release slips to sometime past 2023 as a result of Bandai Namco online games restructuring

There has been a long and worrying silence out of Blue Protocol, the anime MMORPG being developed by Bandai Namco; it’s been so long, in fact, that we have been left wondering whatever happened to it. Today we have some news on that front, though it’s probably going to taste bittersweet to those who have been eagerly following the project.
First off, the bad news: Bandai Namco’s General Manager of Development Hiroshi Yoshida stated that new online releases like Blue Protocol, according to Google Translate, would be arriving in ‘the next few years from 2023,’ emphasis ours.