United Kingdom, March 5 -- The 'Far Cry' extraction-based multiplayer-shooter has reportedly been rebooted.

According to Insider Gaming, work on the supposed title - which is said to be codenamed 'Maverick' - will start over following an internal review at Ubisoft.

The outlet claimed sources told it the "writing was on the wall" for 'Maverick' for a number of months, with the last straw reportedly coming when the tech team Talisker had moved from the game to 'Far Cry 7' - allegedly codenamed 'Blackbird'.

As a result of Ubisoft's apparent decision to go back to the drawing board with 'Maverick', Ubisoft Montreal will reportedly go back to prototyping the title with Ubisoft Sherbrooke.

Meanwhile, Ubisoft Berlin - which was also working ...