Kotaku had an initial "reliable" source who reported the delay, while a second source working at retailer GameStop said their store was instructed to cover up any mention of June 21 on No Man's Sky marketing materials with a "Coming Soon" label. Photographic proof was provided.
We've reached out to Sony for comment.
With its limitless universe, No Man's Sky is an epic undertaking from developer Hello Games. We went hands on in April for two hours - here's what we thought. Lucy O'Brien is an editor at IGN’s Sydney office. Follow her ramblings on Twitter.