What 7 games did Ubisoft cancel?
Ubisoft canceled 7 notable games, including America’s Army: Rise of a Soldier, Tom Clancy’s Rainbow 6: Patriots, Splinter Cell VR, Arcatera: The Dark Brotherhood, Project Q, Alien Versus Predator, and Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon Frontline, which were all highly anticipated projects that ultimately did not see the light of day. These canceled games represent a significant investment of time, resources, and talent, and their cancellation has left many fans wondering what could have been.
Frequently Asked Questions
About Canceled Games
- What is the reason behind the cancellation of Ubisoft games? The exact reasons for the cancellation of these games are not always publicly disclosed, but it is often due to a combination of factors such as development issues, financial constraints, and shifts in company strategy.
- Are there any other canceled Ubisoft games? Yes, Ubisoft has canceled several other games in addition to the 7 mentioned, including Beyond Good & Evil 2 and Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown.
- What happens to the assets and intellectual property of canceled games? The assets and intellectual property of canceled games are often repurposed or reused in other projects, or stored for potential future use.
- Can canceled games be revived? While it is possible for canceled games to be revived, it is rare and often requires a significant change in market conditions or company strategy.
About Ubisoft
- Is Ubisoft shutting down? No, Ubisoft is not shutting down, but the company has faced financial challenges and restructured its operations in recent years.
- What is Ubisoft’s current financial situation? Ubisoft reported a net loss of 494.7 million euros in the financial year 2022-23, down from a net income of over 79.5 million euros in the previous year.
- How many people have left Ubisoft? According to LinkedIn, Ubisoft’s attrition rate is 12%, which is higher than some of its competitors.
About Assassin’s Creed
- Is Assassin’s Creed canceled? No, the Assassin’s Creed series is not canceled, but Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag was temporarily removed from Steam due to a technical issue.
- Why was Assassin’s Creed removed from Steam? Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag was removed from Steam due to a technical issue, but it has since been restored.
- Is there a new Assassin’s Creed game in development? Yes, Ubisoft has announced Assassin’s Creed Mirage, a new game in the series set in Baghdad.
About Game Ownership and Access
- Does Ubisoft delete games? No, Ubisoft does not delete games that have been purchased, and players will retain access to their games even if they unsubscribe from Ubisoft+.
- Can I keep my Ubisoft games if I cancel my subscription? Yes, purchasing a game gives you full ownership and continued access, even if you cancel your subscription.
- How do I access my Ubisoft games after cancellation? You can access your Ubisoft games through the Ubisoft Connect PC platform, even after cancellation.
About Account Management
- Why is Ubisoft shutting down accounts? Ubisoft may shut down accounts due to inactivity or to comply with GDPR regulations.
- How do I recover a deleted Ubisoft account? If your Ubisoft account has been deleted, you can try contacting Ubisoft support to recover your account or create a new one.