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As a part of a wider firm restructuring, Ubisoft has canceled six video games, together with the long-troubled Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time remake. The studio stated final yr that it might be arriving in early 2026, and there have been rumors of it touchdown on Jan. 16, however as reported by Jason Schreier through Bluesky, the group was “not pleased with the state of the sport and determined to cancel it as a part of a large reorganization.”
BREAKING: Ubisoft is canceling the Prince of Persia: Sands of Time remake and 5 different video games (4 unannounced, 1 cell). The corporate says additionally it is delaying 7 video games (together with an unannounced mission believed to be a Black Flag remake) as half of a bigger restructuring.
— Jason Schreier (@jasonschreier.bsky.social) 2026-01-21T16:45:19.603Z
Alongside the Prince of Persia remake, 5 different unannounced video games have additionally been canceled, together with one on cell. It’s because they “don’t meet the brand new enhanced high quality in addition to extra selective portfolio prioritization standards,” in accordance with a press launch.
Seven different video games, of which the long-awaited rumored Murderer’s Creed 4: Black Flag remake is amongst, have additionally been internally delayed “with the intention to guarantee enhanced high quality benchmarks are totally met and maximize long-term worth creation.”
Maybe surprisingly, there’s nonetheless no point out of Past Good & Evil 2, the sequel to the cult basic that was initially introduced in 2008, then re-revealed in 2017. The final official phrase on the sport got here in June 2024, when Ubisoft confirmed it was nonetheless in improvement. Final yr, job listings went as much as work on the sport, implying it has, in some way, not been canceled but.
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