Ubisoft Boss Confirms A New Ghost Recon Game Is Coming, Likely To Be Live-Service & An FPS – WGB

Ubisoft head-honcho Yves Guillemot has, for the primary time, publically referenced {that a} new Ghost Recon recreation is within the works.

A brand new entry within the collection has been rumoured for a while now. Dependable insiders have indicated that the brand new recreation will likely be a first-person shooter, an enormous change for the collection which has all the time been third individual. It’s at the moment anticipated to launch in late 2026.

Yves Guillemot himself instantly referred to the sport through the newest shareholder assembly.

Nonetheless, there could also be some unhealthy information as a result of the context surrounding Yves feedback counsel the following Ghost Recon recreation will likely be of the live-service selection.

A shareholder requested about Ubisoft’s historical past of constructing live-service video games, to which Guillemot replied by mentioning the success of Rainbow Six: Siege (in all probability whereas mentally attempting to dam out the existence of XDefiant and Skull & Bones) and the saying that, “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 boost our present experiences that we provide – and capitalising on upcoming launches, comparable to The Division and Ghost Recon.”

Afterward in the identical assembly, it was seemingly confirmed that the brand new Ghost Recon can even be first-person. Frederick Douget, Chief Company Monetary Officer, addressed the subject of how Tencent’s funding cash will likely be utilized in the new spinoff company. He defined it could be used “used for the event of different main model names” and that “Ghost Recon is only one instance, for our first-person shooter sort video games.”

The final recreation within the collection was Ghost Recon: Breakpoint in 2019 and it did provide a first-person view, however it was totally non-obligatory.