Creative director Stéphane Boudon says that fans' criticism of Assassin's Creed Origins, Odyssey, and Valhalla's bloated offerings led to a more focused approach for the upcoming Mirage.
Ubisoft Singapore also promises that information on the new release date and future test phases will be shared "very soon."
"It's just too unwieldy. Its strength was its distributed development structure, and now that is an albatross," says Giant Bomb's Jeff Grubb.
Third-quarter net bookings are targeting EUR725 Million, down from EUR830 million. Full-year net bookings guidance is also down by over 10 percent.
Assassin's Creed Mirage, Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora and Skull and Bones are also coming in 2023-24, says CFO Frédéric Duguet.
Ubisoft reveals the turn-based tactics title did not sell to expectations, while Just Dance 2023 also underperformed.
The publisher aims for $200 million in cost reduction, including "divesting of non-core assets." Skull and Bones now launching "early 2023-24."
Ubisoft Massive is working with James Cameron's Lightstorm Entertainment, creating "the tools needed" to bring "a new part of" Pandora to life.
The battle arena title has apparently seen "significant changes" since its initial test, as per Insider Gaming's latest report.
The classic side-scrolling beat 'em up has shadow-dropped on Steam as Ubisoft continues to add its titles to the platform.
Writer/showrunner Jeb Stuart is no longer involved in the project but still feels "it's going to be great whenever it comes out.'
Candidates will "Work closely with game economy designers to come up with justified pricing for items, events, and services."
"2023 is going to be huge for us," says Massive Entertainment's Julian Gerighty, who's creative director of the open world title.
More Ubisoft games are coming to Steam, this time featuring Tom Clancy's The Division 2, and Scott Pilgrim vs. The World: The Game – Complete Edition.
Ubisoft has kicked off its efforts to transition players from Google Stadia on to PC and other cloud streaming services for its games.
The open world action RPG's crossover with Capcom's megaton brings a new armour set, mount skin, scout skin, and more.
More leaked gameplay from the upcoming mobile action RPG is available, which sees Dangling Bai sneaking about and fighting.
Ubisoft's open world action RPG is in development for mobile devices, and continues to look promising in more leaked videos.
Massive Entertainment's Star Wars project was said to be "at an early stage of development" in early 2021.
To absolutely no one's surprise, yet another Assassin's Creed game is the subject of a substantial new leak.
