After what looks as if years of rumors, Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot confirmed in a shareholder assembly (caught by Recreation File’s Stephen Totilo) {that a} new Ghost Recon is certainly in improvement.
It additionally appears that the corporate has reside service aspirations for the title. “Along with the flagship recreation that I simply talked about, our goal is to additionally make robust progress within the rising market, usually talking, by persevering with to reinforce our present experiences that we provide—and capitalizing on upcoming launches, akin to The Division and Ghost Recon,” mentioned Guillemot.
Curiously, CFO Frederick Duguet seemingly confirmed that it’s a first-person shooter. Concerning how the writer is using its Tencent funding (which resulted in a brand new subsidiary), he mentioned, will probably be “used for future improvement of different main model names. So we’ve acquired…Ghost Recon is only one instance, for our first-person-shooter-type video games.”
First rumored in 2022, the brand new Ghost Recon (codenamed “Ovr”) allegedly takes cues from Void Interactive’s Prepared or Not with its navy sim gameplay and darker setting. Squad-based fight can also be reportedly an enormous factor. The title is rumored to enter inner alpha this Fall and can seemingly require 12 months to maneuver to a full launch.
That might put its launch date in some unspecified time in the future subsequent yr, however as all the time, plans can change. Keep tuned for extra particulars and updates, each official and in any other case, within the coming months.