These latest months haven’t been variety to Ubisoft, as their recreation bulletins met with backlash and now a number of have been cancelled.
The primary cancellation confirmed within the firm’s newest earnings call is Ghost Recon Frontline, which received introduced in fall 2021 and promptly received postponed attributable to fan backlash. Two different unannounced video games have been additionally cancelled.
Ghost Recon Frontline was presupposed to be a battle royale spinoff sequence which noticed teams of 4 gamers combating in a 100-player enviornment. That’s proper, the return of Ghost Recon after Breakpoint was going to be a battle royale recreation that nobody was fascinated with.
This was proven by the sport’s announcement trailer which noticed the dislikes vastly outnumbering the likes by a 4-to-1 margin.
It seems that Ubisoft had realized the misstep they made with Ghost Recon Frontline and delayed the sport’s beta check earlier than lastly shelving the sport for good. It will appear that Ghost Recon followers should wait a little bit longer for a brand new recreation to return to the stage and produce again that tactical enjoyable.
Ghost Recon Frontline was not the one sufferer in Ubisoft’s cancellation bulletins. Splinter Cell VR, a recreation being developed completely for the Meta VR headsets, has additionally been cancelled. The sport had been promised to be a model new take a look at the Splinter Cell franchise with new expertise, however sadly plainly this VR title is now not going to be popping out.
At this level, who is aware of what will probably be performed with the Splinter Cell IP going ahead.