ARC Raiders is Proof Ubisoft NEEDS to Change - Rantable

As Ubisoft delays their financial report after years of struggling to stay afloat, surprise hits like Arc Raiders shows a new direction gaming is taking. Once able to release dozens of games in distinct genres, Ubisoft has recently had a hard time choosing the right game to prioritize. With no dominant looter on the market, would an extraction shooter inspired Division 3 have solved their financial problems? Video created and voiced by - Christian Buckley Rantable is an editorialized video series in which we get personal on a video game or wider gaming topic. Exploring the intricacies of game design, narrative choices, or cultural trends in the gaming community, Rantable seeks to highlight unique perspectives on familiar and beloved games in long-form video essay episodes. Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 00:12 - Ubisoft refuses to talk about their financial situation for 2025 1:00 - The future of Ubisoft is questionable 1:47 - ARC Raiders beat Ubisoft to the punch 2:36 - ARC Raiders vs. The Division 3:50 - The Division 3 needs to learn from ARC Raiders 4:40 - Where is The Division 3? 6:08 - Why is Ubisoft struggling? 7:30 - Is The Division 3 what Ubisoft needs right now?