These latest months haven’t been form 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 acquired introduced in fall 2021 and promptly acquired postponed attributable to fan backlash. Two different unannounced video games have been additionally cancelled.
Ghost Recon Frontline was speculated to be a battle royale spinoff collection which noticed teams of 4 gamers combating in a 100-player area. That’s proper, the return of Ghost Recon after Breakpoint was going to be a battle royale recreation that nobody was concerned about.
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 take a look at earlier than lastly shelving the sport for good. It will appear that Ghost Recon followers must wait somewhat 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 completed with the Splinter Cell IP going ahead.