Future Ghost Recon Game Moved to 2027, Currently Leaderless

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Published May 20, 2026, 5:09 PM EDT

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Ubisoft has made some drastic changes over the past year in an attempt to correct the company's course, parting ways with roughly 1,200 employees, reorganizing the company into creative houses, and securing a 1.3 billion dollar cash injection from Tencent.

Ubisoft CEO Wants Yet More Live-Service And Open-World Games

Looks like Yves Guillemot wants to keep the money printer rolling

They announced the transformation in January 2025, highlighting a plan to reduce costs and narrow its focus to some of their most popular titles, including Assassin's Creed, Far Cry, and Ghost Recon, but their latest financial report reveals we won't see any major new releases from these titles rolling out any time soon.

Ubisoft Sacrifices Short-Term Financial Performance for Long-Term Success

According to Ubisoft's financial report for FY2025-26, the company will have a lighter release schedule over the course of the next year, as they are currently focused on delivering Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced, and continuing support of live-service games such as Rainbow Six Siege.

Ubisoft Co-Founder, Yves Guillemot, stated, "In FY2026-27, we will pursue and complete the execution of this transformation, and continue investment ahead of a much stronger and sustained content cycle. This year is therefore expected to represent a low point in our free cash flow trajectory along with a softer release slate and restructuring costs."

The die-hard Tom Clancy fans looking to relive the nostalgia of playing Ghost Recon on a clunky computer will have to wait a little longer, but at least we know it's still coming, and Ubisoft needs it to be a win.

Ghost Recon, Splinter Cell, and The Division are all being handled by Ubisoft's creative house #2, but its leadership team is still under construction, as the recruitment of the general manager is still being finalized.

The die-hard Tom Clancy fans looking to relive the nostalgia of playing Ghost Recon on a clunky computer will have to wait a little longer

Given Ubisoft's rocky recent history of studio closures, layoffs, and canceled and delayed games, we're still a couple of years away from seeing how this will all transpire, but one thing is for certain: Ubisoft is banking on its big brands to bring home the bacon, so hopefully this results in some outstanding video games.

Despite securing Tencent's billion-dollar investment, Ubisoft isn't rushing the process, as Guillemot has stated, "This two-year transformation comes with difficult decisions and a disappointing short-term financial performance, but I firmly believe that, together, these actions are better positioning Ubisoft to deliver sustainable free cash flow over time."