Key Takeaways
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- Ubisoft introduced a new game mode for The Division 2, titled The Division 2: Survivors, which promises a revamped survival extraction experience led by franchise veteran Magnus Jansen. The development process will involve extensive communication and community involvement, with more details to be shared soon.
- Fans of The Division 2 have expressed enthusiasm for the new mode, with social media buzzing with excitement about its potential to heighten game intensity.
- The Division franchise is expanding to mobile devices with the release of The Division Resurgence in September. This title will bridge the story gap between the first and second games, allowing players to return to Manhattan a few months after the end of the original game. An initial test phase for iOS and Android devices has been announced, and registrations are currently open.
- Ubisoft also released version 1.0 of Prince of Persia: The Rogue Prince, unveiled the first teaser for Splinter Cell Deathwatch, and shared new content for Assassins Creed Mirage, in addition to detailing future updates for The Division 2.
Ubisoft Unveils Multiple Game Updates at Gamescom, Including Splinter Cell Deathwatch Teaser and The Division 2 Upgrades
Ubisoft made several significant announcements last week, despite not dominating 2025 Gamescom. The publisher launched Prince of Persia: The Rogue Prince version 1.0, unveiled the first teaser for Splinter Cell Deathwatch, revealed new content for Assassin’s Creed Mirage, and shared details on future updates for The Division 2.
Ubisoft Unveils New Game Mode for The Division 2: Survivors – Community Shares Enthusiasm
Beyond rolling out fresh seasons for The Division 2, Ubisoft is developing a brand-new game mode called The Division 2: Survivors. This mode is set to offer a revamped survival extraction experience, led by franchise veteran Magnus Jansen. Although still in its early stages, a logo and some preliminary sketches have been revealed. Executive producer Julian Gerighty described The Division 2: Survivors as “our shared baby,” emphasizing a commitment to transparency throughout its development. He promised extensive communication and community involvement as the project progresses, with more details from Ubisoft expected soon. The Division 2 fans have expressed considerable excitement for Survivors mode on social media, even with limited details. One fan exclaimed, “Best news ever,” while another admitted to “getting restless to find out more.” A third enthusiastically chimed in, “I’m beyond excited.” Players anticipate the survival extraction format will heighten the game’s intensity.
The Division Resurgence: Bridging the Gap, Debuting on Mobile in September
The Division franchise is also expanding its reach to mobile devices. The Division Resurgence is slated for release, designed to bridge the story gap between the first and second Division games. Players will return to the streets of Manhattan just a few months after the end of the original The Division, with an updated map that reflects the passage of time. An initial test phase for The Division Resurgence on iOS and Android devices has been announced for September, providing Ubisoft an opportunity to gather feedback. Registrations for this test are currently open. More details on the mobile title are expected in the coming months. Whether players prefer console, PC, or mobile, the Division franchise is set to deliver exciting new experiences across all platforms.