Crafting extra multiplayer options for the Far Cry franchise is reportedly a serious push at Ubisoft. Whereas the corporate hasn’t formally introduced a follow-up to Far Cry 6, Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot lately said that preserving gamers engaged within the collection with multiplayer is a spotlight going ahead.
Game File (by way of VGC) experiences that Guillemot spoke at Saudi Arabia’s New World Sport Convention and was requested concerning the Far Cry collection. The Ubisoft govt famous that the target “on Far Cry [is] actually to deliver the multiplayer features extra predominantly pushed, in order that it may also be performed for a very long time by gamers.”
Earlier this yr, a Far Cry multiplayer extraction recreation was reportedly rebooted, as assets had been diverted to Far Cry 7. It is believed these are two completely different tasks, with the extraction shooter being a standalone title. The extraction shooter apparently has an Alaskan setting as gamers try and survive the cruel setting, wildlife, troopers, and different gamers.
Final yr, a report said that Ubisoft needed to reinvent Far Cry. Far Cry 7 is believed to see gamers making an attempt to rescue their household from a cult, probably with a 24-hour real-world time restrict. That equates to 3 full days in-game.
Ubisoft plans to double down on open-world and live-service video games, even after titles like XDefiant have been shuttered.