![]() It was originally meant to release in autumn 2018. Ubisoft say the game's in great shape, but they're delaying it again so they've got more time to "showcase a much more polished and balanced experience and to build awareness". Elsewhere, Ubisoft claim their "balance sheet is strong with around €1.5 billion in cash".Ī Skull & Bones beta is still on the horizon. ![]() ![]() The announcement also mentions "targeted restructuring", which suggests people's jobs are likely being chopped, too. The Splinter Cell remake is still coming, as far as I'm aware. Skull and Bones has been delayed until 2023 following beta feedback. Those come on top of already cancelling Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Frontline, Splinter Cell VR and two unannounced games last July. Skull and Bones delayed to March 2023, open beta planned ahead of launch Skull and Bones' latest delay will push it out of a 2022 release, but an Open Beta will supposedly come ahead of. They say all this calls for "increased cautiousness", hence the fresh wave of cancellations. They cite "worsening macroeconomic conditions", and seem to blame that shift towards mega-brands for the financial "underperformance" of Mario + Rabbids: Sparks of Hope and Just Dance 2023. They claim they're struggling thanks to a continued industry shift "towards mega-brands and long-lasting titles", highlighting how the latest entries to their own mega-brands (Assassin's Creed, Far Cry and assorted Tom Clancys) have been invested in but haven't come out yet. The news comes from Ubisoft's extremely business-ey annoucement, which is essentially a long letter attempting to reassure shareholders.
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