Ubisoft Forward 2026: A monument to the 40th anniversary with Far Cry 7 and Splinter Cell?

Ubisoft is celebrating 40 years of gaming and could surprise attendees at Ubisoft Forward 2026 with Assassin's Creed, Far Cry & Co.

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If Ubisoft is going to make a real splash this year, it's going to be with a whole host of highlights. The publisher turns 40 on March 28, 2026, a perfect occasion for a new Ubisoft Forward event that could electrify both fans and the media. But what exactly can we expect on stage?

Assassin's Creed: More than just a remaster

The franchise remains a central element. Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced It was recently rated by PEGI and is rumored to be released in March. Ubisoft is also working on... Assassin's Creed Invictus, the new multiplayer spin-off, which is scheduled for release in 2026. An official trailer or first gameplay footage would be essential to retain the community.

Added Assassin's Creed Hex – currently only circulating as a rumor – which could feature a teaser and the official announcement of the title and release year. And Assassin's Creed Jade? Things have gone quiet around this game, but if the team hasn't withdrawn from the project yet, an update would be a real highlight.

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Even outside of Assassin's Creed Big announcements could be in store. Far Cry 7 It's long overdue since the sixth installment, and Ubisoft Vantage should provide some insights. Ghost Recon Project Over and Splinter CellRemakes are also on the agenda, both planned for release in 2026 – a short trailer could help shorten the wait. And Beyond Good and Evil 2Long in limbo, but an update that says more than "still under development“This would finally reassure the fans.”

Ubisoft Forward 2026 as an anniversary show

Insiders like Tom Henderson are already speculating about the scale of the showcase. For a 40th anniversary, it wouldn't be an ordinary event. Ubisoft could unveil several titles simultaneously, perhaps even delay releases or announce new projects. Weeks full of news, trailers, and possibly genuine surprises—enough material to discuss and analyze for months.

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Finally, the question remains: Will Ubisoft Forward 2026 be just a classic showcase or the starting point for a new chapter that brings the publisher back to the center of the gaming scene?

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ZombieMuecke92
7. January 2026 06: 54

How about Ubisoft finally releasing "The Division" for mobile? That would be a real statement.