Ubisoft has fairly a couple of games presently in improvement, amongst them is one other adaptation of James Cameron’s Avatar movie. Led by The Division builders over at Massive Entertainment, information of the delay got here by means of a latest earnings name. It was there that the corporate revealed that the rationale behind the upcoming Avatar game’s delay was to make sure its launch is consistent with the Avatar 2 film popping out in 2022.
Avatar is the most recent game below the Ubisoft umbrella to see a pushback, alongside Rainbow Six Quarantine and Far Cry 6. While many games are being pushed again to both steer clear of Cyberpunk 2077’s window or due to COVID-19, this resolution was made with the launch of the film in thoughts.
First introduced again in 2017, the upcoming Avatar game is a piece in progress with the Massive Entertainment workforce, the identical studio that did The Division, alongside Lightsorm Entertainment, which is James Cameron’s studio, and Fox Interactive.
Under the working title of ‘The Avatar Project’, this is not the primary Avatar game to make its means into gamers’ palms. The first journey made its debut in 2009 for the final technology of methods and was met with largely constructive critiques. The third-person action-adventure game allowed for a singular co-op expertise inside Cameron’s world and due to that, film followers had been excited to see what different gaming journeys would come of it.
With Avatar 2 slated for a movie launch in 2022, the game’s delay will make a coinciding launch whereas curiosity is recent. Pending no additional delays, its launch will likely be a whopping 13 years following the discharge of the primary movie.
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[Source: Ubisoft via GameSpot]