Take this one with a grain of salt for now, though; a handful of rumors have been floating around pinning the launch on dates both a few days earlier and a few days later.
In Florida, SpaceX can only launch on dates approved by the Air Force, but in Texas the company has freedom to launch on its own schedule.
Could it be that a new phase of some giant promotional marketing campaign will launch on that date?
If you think your name being on a list will ensure you'll have one on launch date then think again.
Are we just waiting for Saturday to see if Kim Jong Un does something, has another missile launch on the birth date of Kim Il Sung, his grandfather?
The PlayStation 4's launch might be on the way to be the most successful console launch of all time, but we have yet to see sales figures from the Xbox One, which has the advantage of a global launch on a single date.
As with Showtime's standalone offering, the Showtime/Hulu integrations will also launch on July 12th – a date picked to coincidence with the premieres of two of Showtime's better-known shows, "Ray Donovan" and "Masters of Sex".
The PC version, which in North America, Central America and South America is only available via the Steam content delivery network, was intended to launch on the same date as the console versions, but was delayed, finally becoming available on Steam on November 6, 2008.
No word on launch date or carrier just yet.
But IGN doesn't seem to believe this will be the DS2 based on launch date.
English versions will be available on launch date, with Spanish, French, Arabic and Chinese to follow shortly.
