Ubisoft has announced a new Ghost Recon game is in the works during the franchise's 25th anniversary stream. The reveal offers few details while also launching a major update and free-play period for 2017's Ghost Recon Wildlands.
The stream included no trailer, screenshots, key art, or even a title for the upcoming game.
https://x.com/Ubisoft/status/2085410575098458339
Reports indicate the title, codenamed Project OVR, has been in troubled development for several years.
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