Ubisoft releases a Definitive Edition version of the original Tom Clancy's The Division, though the shadow drop does seem to have one glaring omission. Originally released back in 2016, Ubisoft's The Division introduced players to the dollar flu, a pandemic that swept through New York City on Black Friday, and eventually left the country in shambles. In response, the government activated the Strategic Homeland Division, sleeper agents tasked with restoring order.
The franchise would go on to be a big hit for Ubisoft, spawning a sequel in 2019 as well as a mobile spinoff and third game currently in development. In fact, The Division 2 is enjoying a bit of a renaissance at the moment, with a surging player base brought on by Massive Entertainment's continued updates, seasonal content, Battle for Brooklyn expansion release, and special events like hosting a return to the Survival mode with unique rewards on offer. 2026 also represents the 10th anniversary for The Division and Ubisoft has teased announcements for this year, though a surprise Definitive Edition release has left more than a few fans a bit puzzled.
After discussing the future of The Division franchise for Ubisoft, Julian Gerighty announces that he's left...
