Ubisoft confirms The Division 3, but it’s a long ways off

Ubisoft simply confirmed that Tom Clancy’s The Division 3 is headed toward active development. We’ve got a very long time to attend earlier than we get our palms on the franchise sequel, regardless of it being over 4 years since The Division 2 again in 2019. The corporate additionally named Julian Gerighty as Govt Director for the complete The Division model.

If that identify sounds acquainted it’s as a result of Gerighty is commonly credited as being the fashionable architect of the franchise after coming aboard in 2014 as Affiliate Artistic Director forward of the unique recreation’s launch. He moved as much as Artistic Director simply in time for The Division 2 and

So simply how lengthy do we now have to attend? Settle in of us and seize your hibernation pajamas, because it’s gonna be awhile. Gerighty is presently the Artistic Director for just a little open-world recreation He gained’t transition to The Division 3 till that recreation has shipped. Ubisoft says Gerighty’s first job shall be to assemble the event workforce, in order that hasn’t occurred but. Star Wars Outlaws doesn’t launch till someday subsequent 12 months so, properly, you do the event math.

Regardless of the forthcoming sequel, Ubisoft says The Division 2 will nonetheless be supported, although the corporate didn’t element future plans for DLC content material. Concrete info relating to The Division 3 is principally non-existent, however Gerighty did say that the event course of shall be “about refinement, it is about pushing the standard bar persistently ahead.”

Outdoors of that, Gerighty will use his Govt Director position to solidify “model id.” Meaning he’ll be actively concerned with spin-off titles, cell releases and the like. There are a “plethora” of upcoming initiatives set within the franchise’s universe, just like the cell recreation The Division Resurgence and the spin-off shooter