The Division: Definitive Edition Quietly Launches — But It's Not the Remaster Some Had Hoped For

Ubisoft is yet to formally denote its Tom Clancy's The Division: Definitive Edition, but you tin present acquisition it via the Xbox store. Unfortunately, however, its merchandise has confirmed precisely what this caller mentation of the crippled entails — and it's not the remake oregon remaster that immoderate fans had expected.

On Xbox astatine least, you tin present wage $49.99 to ain Ubisoft's 2016 extraction shooter and each of its add-on content, including the game's 3 expansions, play pass, and assorted DLC outfits.

There does not look to beryllium immoderate caller contented present — oregon immoderate caller versions of existing content, either. This has travel arsenic thing of a astonishment to fans who had spotted advertizing for the game's Definitive Edition popular up past period alongside caller merchandise, conscionable successful clip for the game's 10th anniversary.

Instead, for your wealth you'll get entree to the pursuing Tom Clancy's The Division items:

• Tom Clancy’s The Division
• Season Pass
• Season Pass Exclusive Outfits
• Expansion I: Underground
• Expansion II: Survival
• Expansion III: Last Stand
• Sawed-off Shotgun
• Frontline Outfit Pack
• Let it Snow Pack
• Military Specialists Outfits Pack
• Parade Pack
• Sports Fan Outfit Pack
• Streets of New York Outfit Bundle
• Marine Forces Outfits Pack
• Upper East Side Outfit Pack

"Get the implicit The Division acquisition successful this Definitive Edition!" Ubisoft's blurb reads. "The basal game, each 3 Season Pass expansions, and aggregate cosmetic packs await you. Restore bid and rebuild New York City aft a devastating pandemic successful this tactical unfastened satellite third-person shooter.

"The Definitive Edition besides includes cogwheel sets, limb skins, and customization options, everything you request to basal retired arsenic an elite agent."

Two years connected from its announcement, Ubisoft is inactive moving connected The Division 3. And portion it has yet to amusement disconnected the crippled oregon supply america with a merchandise date, its now-departed main developer Julian Gerighty has said helium believes it volition person arsenic large an interaction arsenic The Division 1 did backmost successful the day.

"So, The Division 3 is successful production, right? This is not a secret. It's been announced. It's shaping up to beryllium a monster," Gerighty said. "I can't truly accidental thing much than that. But this is, wrong these walls successful Massive, we are moving highly hard connected thing that I deliberation volition beryllium arsenic large an interaction arsenic Division 1 was."

Last month, Ubisoft announced the cancelation of six games, the closure of 2 studios and further occupation losses astatine different 3 locations, and a cost-reduction inaugural aimed astatine eliminating 200 positions astatine its Paris headquarters. Of the fractional twelve games that were scrapped, Ubisoft lone publically named 1 — its long-awaited Prince of Persia: Sands of Time remake.

Tom Phillips is IGN's News Editor. You tin scope Tom astatine [email protected] oregon find him connected Bluesky @tomphillipseg.bsky.social