{"id":38099,"date":"2012-05-19T15:00:38","date_gmt":"2012-05-19T13:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=38099"},"modified":"2012-05-21T12:09:43","modified_gmt":"2012-05-21T10:09:43","slug":"rumour-control-ubisoft-scrapping-brothers-in-arms-furious-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/38099-rumour-control-ubisoft-scrapping-brothers-in-arms-furious-4","title":{"rendered":"Rumour control: Ubisoft scrapping Brothers in Arms: Furious 4?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Things are looking pretty grim for World War 2 shooter Brothers in Arms: Furious 4, as publisher Ubisoft seems to have given up its trademarks for the game.<\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s been very little said about the game, in fact zero hype or press at all since it was announced last June. Mention of it was last spotted in a release schedule distributed last month by Ubisoft, which listed it as \u201cCalendar 2012\u201d launch, not very specific for a game supposedly due out this year.<\/p>\n<p>This is compounded by the fact that Assassin\u2019s Creed 3 and Far Cry 3 have had aggressive marketing campaigns and solid dates set, which makes the tight-lipped approach to Furious 4 rather dubious.<\/p>\n<p>Kotaku asked for comment from the publisher, and the response was less-than-promising, &#8220;We don&#8217;t have anything to share at this point in time.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s been no word from developer Gearbox either \u2013 but things are looking pretty grim.<\/p>\n<h5><strong>Source: <a title=\"Eurogamer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/articles\/2012-05-18-has-brothers-in-arms-furious-4-been-cancelled\" target=\"_blank\">Eurogamer<\/a><\/strong><\/h5>\n<p><strong>Related articles<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Gearbox: Duke is \u201cthe sum of all clich\u00e9s\u201d\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/12085-gearbox-duke-is-the-sum-of-all-clich-s.html\" target=\"_blank\">Gearbox: Duke is \u201cthe sum of all clich\u00e9s\u201d<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Get Ubisoft games cheap on Steam this weekend\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/37996-get-ubisoft-games-cheap-on-steam-this-weekend.html\" target=\"_blank\">Get Ubisoft games cheap on Steam this weekend<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Assassin\u2019s Creed III gameplay premiere shows slick combat and traversal\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/37550-assassins-creed-iii-gameplay-premiere-shows-slick-combat-and-traversal.html\" target=\"_blank\">Assassin\u2019s Creed III gameplay premiere shows slick combat and traversal<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/34820-ubisoft-explains-the-world-of-assassins-creed-iii.html\">Ubisoft explains the world of Assassin\u2019s Creed III<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/33518-assassins-creed-iii-information-overload.html\">Assassin\u2019s Creed III: many details surface<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Far Cry 3 multiplayer plays as beautiful as it looks\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/35516-far-cry-3-multiplayer-plays-as-beautiful-as-it-looks.html\" target=\"_blank\">Far Cry 3 multiplayer plays as beautiful as it looks<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Publisher has given up trademarks for the Gearbox shooter<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":165,"featured_media":38101,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_enabled":true,"_sma_x_custom_text":"","_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,3,4],"tags":[31,2170,4391,2365,1525,733],"class_list":["post-38099","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","category-pc","category-xbox","tag-active","tag-assassins-creed-3","tag-brothers-in-arms-furious-4","tag-far-cry-3","tag-gearbox","tag-ubisoft"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38099","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/165"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38099"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38099\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38101"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38099"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38099"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38099"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}