While 2024 is light on both Assassin’s Creed (delayed) and Far Cry (in progress), that doesn’t mean either title is going away for Ubisoft anytime soon. In a new report from Insider Gaming’s Tom Henderson, details about not one, but two Far Cry titles were revealed, including some interesting notes about how the movement system will work.
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Unfortunately, if you’re a Far Cry fan, don’t expect any of these titles within the next year, as Henderson notes that “complexities in development” have shifted the internal release dates from 2025 to 2026. In other words, it’ll be well over four years between the next Far Cry game and the last (Far Cry 6).
First and foremost, Henderson notes that the games will run on Ubisoft’s proprietary Snowdrop engine. That engine has been used for the likes of Star Wars Outlaws and The Division, among other games. More importantly, Henderson says that both titles will move away from the “Far Cry formula.” In other words, it would be wise to expect fewer checkbox activities, which have long been a staple of Ubisoft releases, particularly Far Cry....
