Video game
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Frontline is a cancelled live-service first-person massively multiplayer online PvP class-based tactical shooter battle royale game by Ubisoft announced on October 6, 2021. It was under development for Microsoft Windows , PlayStation 4 , PlayStation 5 , Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S , plus Amazon Luna and Google Stadia .[ 1] [ 2] [ 3] On July 21, 2022, Ubisoft announced that it had cancelled development of the game.[ 4]
Development and cancellation
The first trailer received a large number of dislikes on YouTube.[ 5] Ubisoft promoted a giveaway for Ghost Recon ' s 20 years anniversary.[ 6]
Due to an undisclosed reason, Ubisoft cancelled the alpha test and delayed it indefinitely.[ 7]
On January 28, 2022, Ubisoft launched a closed beta for the game under confidentiality agreements, although gameplay soon leaked onto Twitch . The footage was heavily criticized for being visually and conceptually similar to Call of Duty: Warzone , another free-to-play battle royale game.
In July 2022, Ubisoft announced that it had cancelled the project.[ 4] [ 8] [ 9]
References
^ Phillips, Tom (October 5, 2021). "Ghost Recon Frontline is a new and evolving free-to-play shooter for up to 102 players" . Eurogamer . Retrieved October 6, 2021 .
^ "With 'Ghost Recon Frontline,' Ubisoft tries to cash in on the battle royale fad (again)" . Engadget . October 5, 2021. Retrieved October 6, 2021 .
^ Guisao, Jason. "Ghost Recon Frontline Announced, Massive PVP Shooter With 'Epic 100+ Player Battles' " . Game Informer . Archived from the original on October 6, 2021. Retrieved October 6, 2021 .
^ a b @stephentotilo (July 21, 2022). "Stephen Totilo on Twitter: "Ubisoft has canceled development of Splinter Cell VR and Ghost Recon Frontline (and two other unannounced games")" (Tweet ) – via Twitter .
^ "Fans rebel after Ubisoft announces Ghost Recon Frontline" . VentureBeat . October 5, 2021. Retrieved October 6, 2021 .
^ "Ghost Recon Wildlands And Breakpoint DLC Is Free For The Franchise's 20th Anniversary" . GameSpot . Retrieved October 14, 2021 .
^ Andy Chalk (October 13, 2021). "Ghost Recon Frontline beta test delayed one day before it was set to start" . PC Gamer . Retrieved October 14, 2021 .
^ "Ghost Recon Frontline Battle Royale Canceled By Ubisoft" . ScreenRant . July 21, 2022. Retrieved July 26, 2022 .
^ "Ubisoft Has Officially Stopped Development on Ghost Recon Frontline" . IGN . July 21, 2022. Retrieved July 26, 2022 .
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