A brand new Ghost Recon sport is in improvement at Ubisoft, the corporate’s executives confirmed on the annual common assembly this month. The developer has not formally introduced a brand new Ghost Recon title, however has stated previously that a number of unannounced initiatives from its in style franchises are within the works. Ubisoft has not launched a brand new Ghost Recon sport since 2019’s Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon Breakpoint, which fell wanting gross sales expectations.
New Ghost Recon Recreation in Growth
At Ubisoft’s lately held annual general meeting, CEO Yvis Guillemot stated a brand new Ghost Recon sport was on the corporate’s slate of upcoming launches. The manager, nevertheless, didn’t verify an official title or a launch window for the title.
“Along with the flagship sport that I simply talked about [Rainbow Six], our goal is to additionally make sturdy progress within the rising market, typically talking, by persevering with to reinforce our present experiences that we provide, and capitalizing on upcoming launches, resembling The Division and Ghost Recon,” Guillemot stated through the Q&A session with shareholders.
Ubisoft CFO Frederick Duguet, too, talked about the Ghost Recon franchise through the assembly. In his response to a query in regards to the deliberate allocation of Tencent funding in Ubisoft, the manager stated a part of the funds would go into creating “different main model names”. “So, we have Ghost Recon — it is only one instance for our first-person shooter-type video games,” Duguet stated.
Ubisoft’s Upcoming Video games
Daguet did not go into the small print, however confirmed that Ubisoft’s upcoming sport lineup options some “main productions” for its main franchises, which is able to come by way of in fiscal yr 2027-28. The CFO stated the corporate was giving its largest titles the time required to succeed in the specified stage of high quality.
Guillemot had stated the identical at Ubisoft’s FY 2025 earnings call in Might when he confirmed the corporate was delaying its “largest productions” to permit for extra improvement time and create “finest situations for fulfillment”. The Ubisoft CEO pointed to the optimistic reception of Assassin’s Creed Shadows, which was twice delayed for additional polish earlier than launching in March.
Ubisoft is presently engaged on a number of initiatives, together with the following mainline single-player Assassin’s Creed sport, Murderer’s Creed: Codename Hexe; a multiplayer AC title, Murderer’s Creed: Codename Invictus; and cell title Murderer’s Creed Jade. Final yr, Guillemot confirmed the corporate was additionally engaged on remakes of a number of older Murderer’s Creed video games, considered one of which is rumoured to be remake of Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag.
Subsequent entries in main franchises like Far Cry and Rainbow Six are additionally stated to be in improvement. The Prince of Persia: Sands of Time remake additionally stays “deep” in improvement to satisfy its 2026 launch window.
On the annual assembly, Guillemot and Duguet additionally took on a number of shareholder questions on Ubisoft and its franchises, confirming at one level that Murderer’s Creed Shadows value over EUR 100 million (roughly Rs. 1,000 crore) to make, with out giving the precise manufacturing finances.
Elements of the Q&A session through the assembly, nevertheless, received heated as shareholders lamented Ubisoft’s declining share worth. The French firm’s share worth fell 40 % in 2024 after back-to-back disappointing launches of Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora and Star Wars Outlaws, two AAA video games based mostly on in style exterior IPs. At one level within the assembly, Guillemot instructed that the weakened Star Wars model was partly answerable for Star Wars Outlaws underperforming.
In March, Ubisoft announced it was forming a brand new devoted subsidiary for its core IPs of Murderer’s Creed, Far Cry and Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six with a EUR 1.16 billion (roughly Rs. 10,694 crore) funding from Tencent.