The Writing Was on the Wall for Ghost Recon Frontline
Ubisoft recently reached its thirty-sixth birthday, a milestone that not many video game studios have been able to reach yet. It seemed like the future was going to bright for the developer as well given how many new titles it had in development, but in recent weeks, Ubisoft has announced the cancellation of some of its major games, while also delaying the highly anticipated Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora and an unannounced «premium game.»
The news was definitely a disappointment to fans who were hoping to see Splinter Cell VR and Ghost Recon Frontline at some point, but it didn't necessarily come as a massive surprise. Ghost Recon has been a staple of the military tactical shooter genre since the first game released in 2001, and players hadn't had a new title since 2019. The previous entry, Ghost Recon Breakpoint, was the first installment to require a constant online connection, and it seemed like Ghost Recon Frontline was adding even more innovations. However, it wasn't to be, and it seems like Ghost Recon's live service future is now in doubt.
Recent Ubisoft News Doesn’t Bode Well for Future Games
Ubisoft's recent Q1 Financial Report provided some much-needed insight into a few of the games currently in development at the studio, and not all the news was good. Ubisoft had plenty of titles in development with question marks next to their release dates and a distinct lack of updates to provide players with anything to go on, so it was hardly surprising when a few of them turned out to be canceled. Ubisoft has unquestionably released some great games in recent years, like Immortals Fenyx Rising, and there are lots of things on the horizon for some of its flagship franchises likeAssassin's Creed.
However, there does seem to be
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