Ubisoft reportedly cancels life-simulator project Alterra
Ubisoft has reportedly cancelled its life simulator project, codenamed Alterra, with affected employees being reassigned to other projects. The game, described as an Animal Crossing-style title with voxel creation, had been in development for about 18 months at Ubisoft Montréal. This cancellation follows Ubisoft's recent introduction of a Creative House structure and other cost-cutting measures, including the discontinuation of three other games and studio closures.
- Entities
- Game: Animal Crossing: New Horizons
- Company: Microsoft
- Person: Patrick Redding
- Company: Ubisoft Halifax
- Topic: Xbox Game Pass
- Person: Mat Piscatella
- Topic: Life Simulator
- Game: World of Warcraft
- Company: Ubisoft Montreal
- Company: Circana
- Game: Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time
- Person: Fabien Lhéraud
- Company: Ampere Analysis
- Game: Assassin's Creed III
- Game: Alterra
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