Having yesterday tantalisingly dated 2 for release in spring next year, pop up again today to confirm a release in March of 2010.

The new title is easily one of the year's most exciting looking releases, and it seems as if this new dating covers - in addition to North America.

"The partnership with Square Enix has been a highlight of my career," says Chris Taylor, Founder and Creative Director of Gas Powered Games.

"I couldn't be more proud of what the team has accomplished, as the game has continually exceeded all of my expectations throughout its development."

Square Enix, meanwhile, are also pleased. "Supreme Commander 2 is a shining example of our strategic partnership with Gas Powered Games," adds John Yamamoto, president and chief executive officer of Square Enix.

By Luke Guttridge