# EXCLUSIVE: A New Ambitious FAR CRY Game Enters Development at Ubisoft

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-07-27 12:29 UTC · Category: Technology · Sources: 11 · Current Velocity: 9.12

## Executive Summary
Ubisoft is shifting its Far Cry strategy, canceling one project while launching a new, ambitious spin-off.

## Intelligence Brief
Ubisoft has canceled a Far Cry extraction shooter titled Maverick after years of development. Simultaneously, a new and ambitious Far Cry game has entered development, with Vantage Studios now working on the project.


Coverage from Insider Gaming, Wccftech, VICE, and Instant Gaming News emphasizes the transition from the canceled Maverick title to this new spin-off. Insider Gaming reported the development of the new game as an exclusive.


Future developments will center on the progress of the new spin-off following the cancellation of the extraction shooter.

## Verified Facts & Key Claims
### Which Far Cry project was canceled?
Ubisoft canceled the Far Cry extraction shooter known as Maverick.

### Who is developing the new Far Cry game?
Vantage Studios is working on the new ambitious project.

### How long was Maverick in development before its cancellation?
According to VICE, the game was in development for years.

## Key People, Organizations & Locations
Ubisoft, EXCLUSIVE A New Ambitious FAR CRY Game Enters Development, Vantage Studios, Far Cry, Ubisoft Cancels Far Cry Game After Years of Development, Ubisoft Cancels Far Cry Extraction Shooter Maverick, New Spin-Off Has Entered Development

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Polygon.com | New Far Cry game coming to replace canceled extraction shooter, report says | 2026-07-27 10:54 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMidEFVX3lxTFBhNVZjczNOLWR5VExyWHpsYXJGRDBQcTE5OFR6Q2E5aHpDVTFyb0s2V3NRN1B4TWVmSldPZ2dBTU02Y1p6T3FvWUswM3U0OVBuZVZGMkhxc0s0bW1HeV93WjNtb2dvZDdHWHI0ZWdhSS1Sa1FC?oc=5) |
| KitGuru | Ubisoft has reportedly cancelled a Far Cry multiplayer spin-off | 2026-07-27 10:54 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMirwFBVV95cUxQdW5YV2NSSDh6Zk1ReEg4N05wRmcxaWxEcjZyTlNodlMwZlR6UzlBUVd4aERKRG1rUzFJbU5felBkV2ZlUlNtenhPOWh3TzAyT0hXTEFsM2xWdUhMMkVOeEgzdnJkR1hhcDN4V3ZXNHIwbHpMaVdWYVY2bkNUYUl4U2k3dmw3eDU5cFpTSFZsS05hZVByb0s3NkM3enF4RnVuZzBhUzZkVk8tV1ZKQU5v?oc=5) |
| PlayFront | Far Cry Project Kodiak: Ubisoft cancels extraction shooter experiment | 2026-07-27 10:54 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipwFBVV95cUxNMWlKajVMaUhYbVFzdGFVdFNraEF2cGFNQW05a0l1aFJiZGVoQkctMGpXSl8wTFFKY19BcW83dzJOOGdWNEpLUll1dUMwOENQbm1qaWs5VGlQdjBwN05tMVpRVUhOeF9pNk1HN1B6c08tUVB5bmloVUFITmYydlJZZUZmd3VubnlFZGFsYk9PTVYwNl9lZGZudXRheG5BMUJhc0Y0QzR6UQ?oc=5) |
| CGMagazine | Ubisoft Is Cooking More Far Cry Games At Vantage Studios | 2026-07-27 10:54 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMie0FVX3lxTE1ibXpvV3NXMXdyZjJmMjVvNjl1S2l0Ym1yQUZOV1EzSGtjRVgxaTZGaUlaSnZmaUR1TzNtc0o0RDBrQ1lwM1RjaHF2Z1J5RHVQcTRmdktSQkFWUTVxUmNBU1ZEdlIxbk9GRlk2RklOWDVZQnk5M1pRMWhpQQ?oc=5) |
| Push Square | Rumour: 'Really Ambitious' Open World Far Cry Game Enters Development as Ubisoft Kills Series' Extraction Shooter | 2026-07-27 10:54 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi4wFBVV95cUxQMWdGNUxHMEhaSFpOdHotRlM4a0llbXdZMWVsWXZqMmRxOFV2RW5PQWVDXzczRzNVc2ZDUDVxRmtScENTaXAzeVNqNVhHS2JMemtYUzVuTGdualJ4U2MzYWJGMkpodmMyZWZTbmdacENISEpxMHFjaVdFUU5uaVJmQ2dxY0lrME5oVVRpQUI5bzdCRV9FQ3lRUzFidGRSTXU5Q1pMNEZ4MF85UkJMWDJCV3lpSThqSzhxRUYyV2hNU3pCNjFxNEhWWTZkVkFTd0prTHpQb0pXcHVaZ1kzYWd4Q0NrMA?oc=5) |
| EGW.News | New Far Cry Game Reportedly Enters Development at Ubisoft | 2026-07-27 10:54 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMimwFBVV95cUxQYjZHY3RIaHBMS1FPZWZ5cEl1M0F0TVFYU0FmQjNUOTdmQWhfWFR2MXU5VlJ2Q1ZXTWs2bWE0UjUyZmVCNU01dUl5NmhLbDZPVHd0X3F5dy1ISk42QmlUN3lNbE1qOS05WThmXzJSSWI1dmVTalBzZ24wSERJVEpIQlpQYjhDeldyZmlVZzd5ZEZRT0h5SVJZUExGNA?oc=5) |
| Instant Gaming News | Vantage Studios is now working on an ambitious new Far Cry | 2026-07-27 10:54 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMirAFBVV95cUxQdzZfZk1vcTYxeTVFdjZrN0FfNUJsZFg5cVBYWWsxbHM0eUg1em1vaEdQN2JTWkxwdEVldTZnMjM5a3hxYUFtOF8tZUVKX1F1TmIwQ1EwcVYyamV2ME8tRmw5TjI0UVl0ZXhmN21XbUcyNGtHeTlaU3VOenRUV2t2UXFiLUhhSlBpbDAxUGY5RERZbGF1R3FqN25uV250c1laV1lRaEZIdi1nU3Ny?oc=5) |
| VICE | Ubisoft Cancels Far Cry Game After Years of Development | 2026-07-27 10:54 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMijAFBVV95cUxQcmxjOUZ4XzltUFZrRkF0b2VzNFgyZS1nNUMyRVd0OEFTZXkya0hWVlJxSGNaUUc1ell4M0V6ckdjcDhiN3c3M3JWZ3dHUHVXZWVXZm9SazFpN3RlT3RBeU84YklERWdvWXlTRm9QZHFrYzYtdlM0VGd2WC1WZ05VNjJabUI1SVNoejcyMw?oc=5) |
| Wccftech | Ubisoft Cancels Far Cry Extraction Shooter Maverick, but a “Really Ambitious” New Spin-Off Has Entered Development | 2026-07-27 10:54 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMinwFBVV95cUxNdVBEbmN5RWJpYzR5ME9xaHdfUlhRTi02cUpXRXE1eEN4YjVCdEpKUFdUT2dXaVdqVHB3YldZdFk3eHg1WTkzZ3pQTVM2RU51azlmekRUNE5HaXkxZG9kbDRoSXBiQkRwUDFlVDk1eU1NTWo4ZHcxaERYWXN3VE1TN2t4N3otcXdZemtzMWhpY1R2SEE5QmRYaGV5SVp5MmfSAaQBQVVfeXFMUEZjMGFIeHcxenVEdFBqbnUzS2xQMG1nR2lGTXNwUmZHSFBadTlJY3Y1VFB6eGo2QjdIcnJ1NF9sTktOalBCUkZhMkhGV3VKYld1U2hMX0dIQzQ4VWdDQkJ3amZjUXA0b2ZWa2hEVXcxNll4NEVGajJpU1d6Y1RPdmtpbmhlak0zQi1rV1FfbjRmd3ZPcXdzSDE2LUVqZGpRaDV1Uy0?oc=5) |
| Insider Gaming | EXCLUSIVE: A New Ambitious FAR CRY Game Enters Development at Ubisoft | 2026-07-27 10:54 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiV0FVX3lxTE1USENaQ1VaTC1vSHVIeWw3NzNzbDdFdXJiLUJMYThOSlZKSVRUM25RTHdRRmZ1RGFzVTl6VUhXTzRVbTd0Z3Y4alEyNHBJWlplUy1OOUZPTQ?oc=5) |
| Engadget | Another Far Cry Game Is In The Works | 2026-07-27 05:07 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiekFVX3lxTFBlTF9pSkl3bVd5aGR3d2xFV0l3b2p2OXY5bC1icDkwNTNGbHVLelFVUC1DcC1LU3lWT1ZXTTFwc3ZMbHhET2M3aWNYTWpOZXNydkV5UmRrZXl5LWJua2duZVl1emhoZ1phRXVyMmtCRVRoeTdUS3NFQldR?oc=5) |

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