A report suggests that Ubisoft's aim to join in with the battle royale trend meant that at one point it had 'at least' 12 battle royale games in development.
when it came to Ubisoft's future pipeline of games. Now, a new report claims Ubisoft employees say the publisher's various delays or cancellations of its projects was because these games were"not what gamers wanted," with one apparently adding that Ubisoft had even had"at least" 12 battle royale games in some stage of development at one point.Insider Gaming
says it's spoken to a number of people who either currently work with Ubisoft or were formerly employed there about why Ubisoft is cancelling or delaying so many of its games, and that these employees believe it was because a lot of the games were"not what gamers wanted." Furthermore, it seems Ubisoft had been aiming to join in with the battle royale trend, with one employee saying Ubisoft had even had"at least" 12 battle royale games in development at one point, although the employee didn't know what had happened to most of them.
What do you make of the suggestion that Ubisoft had"at least" 12 battle royale games in development at one point? What do you think is behind the publisher's delays and cancellations? Let us know in the comments.
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