Japanese publisher 5pb. announced on Friday that its SoniPro (Super Sonico in Production) idol-producing game for the Nintendo 3DS has been delayed until further notice. The staff apologized to fans who were looking forward to it, and explained that the delay is being made in order to improve the quality of the game. An updated release date will be posted on the official website as soon as it is decided. The website currently lists the game as being released sometime in 2014.

The game was scheduled to be released in Japan for the Nintendo 3DS portable system on May 29. In SoniPro , Super Sonico trains to become an idol with your help as her producer. She aspires to become the top idol and perform at the summer Tokyo Bay Festival. Imageepoch is making the stereoscopic 3D game, Nitroplus itself is supervising the brand-new scenarios, and Georide is contributing the music.

Super Sonico is the mascot girl of the "Nitro Super Sonic" events held by Nitroplus. In her back story, she is already a photoshoot model, game character, and a musician, even as she studies as a college student. She is also part of a three-piece girl band named "Daiichi Uchū Sokudo" (Fastest Speed in Space) as the vocalist and guitarist.

Via [Hachima Kikō]