Compared to the gaming landscape when Wildlands was released, the current financial landscape is a mess.
Back then, in comparison, money was aplenty for game development and marketing. You only have to look at the lavish expense Ubisoft went to promoting their games at E3 compared to more recent years.
Now there's a risk of a Ubisoft financial buyout looming its ugly head again and risking the future of Ubisoft, and by association, also the future of Ghost Recon. I've quickly summarised my concerns in this article about the risk of a Tencent takeover here.
Worrying times for Ghost Recon fans!