According to Ubisoft reports, it would appear that the next games in the Assassin's Creed and Far Cry franchises, among others, have been delayed. Assassin's Creed Shadows' financial success has breathed new life into the series, but it has been over four years since Far Cry 6, and with a follow-up yet to be announced, it seems like the wait will only get longer.
In a press release from Ubisoft (via Kotaku), the publisher divulged that it has "decided to provide additional development time to some of its biggest productions in order to create the best conditions for success." This is followed by the assertion that "[Fiscal Year] 2026-27 and FY2027-28 will see significant growth vs. FY2025-26 on the back of strong content coming from [Ubisoft's] largest brands." While said brands aren't specifically named, Ubisoft's most notable IPs include Assassin's Creed and Far Cry, and could extend to the likes of Tom Clancy's.
Ubisoft is a prominent player in the gaming industry, and has long been known for rather prolific output, but the publisher is now slowing down its in-house development pipelines. According to the reports, "[Ubisoft] is currently working on reshaping its operating...
