Did Ubisoft Put the Nail Back Into Splinter Cell's Coffin?

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There seems to be a lot currently going on at Ubisoft. The company is busy with Assassin's Creed, which has Assassin's Creed Infinity, as well as Assassin's Creed Nexus, which is a VR game, on the way. Gamers can also look forward to Skull and Bones, and the city-building game The Settlers.

Things have also been looking hopeful for Splinter Cell fans recently, as Ubisoft announced a few projects from the franchise including VR ports and a remake. Unfortunately, recent developments at Ubisoft may quash those hopes, as the company is cutting down expenses, and Splinter Cell may be negatively impacted by this. Just when Splinter Cell is getting a second shot at life, it may be headed to the grave again.

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Ubisoft has managed dozens of franchises, though not all of them have managed to endure. Unfortunately, it appears that Ubisoft is entering an era that will decide which of its currently active franchises will make it into the future. In a recent investor call, Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot revealed that the company would be cutting back expenses to what is essential. As part of this, the company will also be directing its resources towards projects that have higher priority, and as such, the development of some projects has been stopped.

Games that have been delayed include Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora, a game that was supposed to launch alongside Avatar: The Way of Water. It was also revealed that a small premium title has also been delayed, and it has been speculated that this game may be Assassin's Creed Rift, a game which was leaked by Jason Schreier and is supposed to be a stealth-based game starring Basim from Assassin's Creed Valhalla.

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