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While the series was traditionally developed by Avalanche Studios , reports from MP1st and Insider Gaming revealed that Sumo Digital had been working on the title between July 2021 and July 2023 . Reported Cancellation

During a June 2022 financial results briefing, Square Enix President Yosuke Matsuda stated that the Just Cause IP remained with the company after its sale of other Western studios and that they were "at work developing a new title in the franchise". 2022---Just-Cause-5-is-in-development---Just-Cause-5

The project appears to have been canceled in mid-to-late 2023 , shortly after the cancellation of the separate Just Cause Mobile title. While the series was traditionally developed by Avalanche

Information regarding the game's status surfaced from the LinkedIn profile of a former Sumo Digital developer who served as the Vehicles Feature Team Lead for "Just Cause 5," explicitly noting that the project is "now cancelled". Information regarding the game's status surfaced from the

While the series was traditionally developed by Avalanche Studios , reports from MP1st and Insider Gaming revealed that Sumo Digital had been working on the title between July 2021 and July 2023 . Reported Cancellation

During a June 2022 financial results briefing, Square Enix President Yosuke Matsuda stated that the Just Cause IP remained with the company after its sale of other Western studios and that they were "at work developing a new title in the franchise".

The project appears to have been canceled in mid-to-late 2023 , shortly after the cancellation of the separate Just Cause Mobile title.

Information regarding the game's status surfaced from the LinkedIn profile of a former Sumo Digital developer who served as the Vehicles Feature Team Lead for "Just Cause 5," explicitly noting that the project is "now cancelled".