Ubisoft says Assassin's Creed: Shadows is feature complete and could have released in November, but says February launch gives it more visibility.
Read More »Rainbow Six Siege has almost out-earned the entire Assassin’s Creed series
Rainbow Six Siege has been a very strong game for Ubisoft over the years, having earned almost as much as every Assassin's Creed game combined.
Read More »Ubisoft says it is ‘exploring’ return to Rayman
Earlier this week, leaks began pointing towards another Ubisoft Remake being in the works. It has been claimed that former developers from The Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown have been tasked a Rayman Remake. Now, Ubisoft has responded to those leaks. In response to recent leaks, Ubisoft confirmed that …
Read More »Ubisoft appoints director to get Beyond Good and Evil 2 back on track
Beyond Good and Evil 2 is back on track, with Ubisoft appointing a new creative director to lead continued development on the sequel.
Read More »Ubisoft developing Rayman remake and Ghost Recon sequel
We might not be getting a sequel to Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown, but those devs are being put to good use on new Rayman and Ghost Recon projects.
Read More »There won’t be a sequel to Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown
While The Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown did garner high praise, the game did not become a sales hit. Now, the team behind it has split off to new projects.
Read More »Assassin’s Creed Shadows collector’s edition gets major price drop
With Assassin’s Creed Shadows being delayed to 2025 (alongside some other content changes) the game’s Collector’s Edition has now seen a significant price drop.
Read More »XDefiant is getting technical fixes and Year 2 content
XDefiant Executive Producer, Mark Rubin, steps in to clear the air after rumours that Ubisoft will shut the game down after its fourth season.
Read More »The Splinter Cell Remake is alive and well
Ubisoft has been quietly cancelling many internal projects as it has looked to reduce operating costs in the wake of dwindling sales for its flagship games. Fortunately for Tom Clancy fans, the Splinter Cell Remake is still alive and well.
Read More »Ubisoft sued for secretly sharing data with Meta
A fresh lawsuit alleges that Ubisoft has been illegally sharing personally identifying information with Facebook parent company, Meta.
Read More »Assassin’s Creed Valhalla finally gets Steam Achievements
After years of releasing all its titles first on the Epic Games Store as well as its own launcher, Ubisoft have finally confirmed that they will begin to publish their games day-and-date on Steam starting with next year’s Assassin’s Creed Shadows. As part of this, the publisher has been furthering the integration of its games with Steam – finally bringing Achievements to Assassin’s Creed Valhalla.
Read More »Red Dead Redemption design lead forms new game studio
Davide Soliani, the director of the surprise hit Mario + Rabbids, and Christian Cantamessa, lead designer of Red Dead Redemption, have teamed up to open a new studio. The new company, Day 4 Night, is working on a new videogame with a group of veteran developers. Early leads at the …
Read More »Ubisoft responds to buyout reports
Ubisoft has responded to recent reports that the company is in talks to sell. Ubisoft does not deny the report, but also stops shy of confirming.
Read More »Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Remake might be just a year away
There have been many Assassin's Creed games over the years but longtime fans often cite Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag as one of the best in the franchise. Now, a remake of the game may be just around the corner. Earlier this year, sources told Kotaku that Ubisoft had greenlit a …
Read More »Much-needed stealth patch goes live for Star Wars Outlaws
With Star Wars Outlaws encroaching on its Steam launch, Ubisoft have released their second big patch for the game, bringing a revamp to its stealth systems.
Read More »Assassin’s Creed Mirage finally comes to Steam this month
Exactly a year on from the initial launch of Assassin’s Creed Mirage, Ubisoft have announced that the game is finally coming to Steam later this October.
Read More »Ubisoft reportedly in talks to sell and go private
Ubisoft might be preparing for a buyout following a string of poorly received games and rapidly dropping share prices. Guillemot may sell to Tencent.
Read More »Assassin’s Creed Shadows reportedly getting a co-op mode post-launch
Following the announcement that Assassin’s Creed Shadows has been delayed to 2025, a new report claims the game will bring back the series’ dormant co-op mode.
Read More »Mario + Rabbids director forms new studio
Following his departure from Ubisoft back in July, the creative director for the Mario + Rabbids series – Davide Soliani – has now formed a new studio called Day 4 Night.
Read More »Star Wars Outlaws reportedly sold just 1 million copies
One month on from its initial release and Star Wars Outlaws does not appear to be performing well, with reports revealing it sold just 1 million copies. To put that figure into perspective, Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order sold eight million copies in its first few months on the market.
Read More »Ubisoft confirms that XDefiant has fallen “behind expectations”
Despite the development studio claiming that the game is fine, Ubisoft bosses are indeed disappointed with XDefiant post-launch.
Read More »Ubisoft unveils updated Star Wars Outlaws roadmap
The release of Star Wars Outlaws seems to represent a canary in the coal mine when it comes to the current state of Ubisoft, with the game launching to plenty of issues and selling lower than expected. With a decent amount of post-launch support already planned for the game however, …
Read More »Ubisoft Board of Directors launches investigation into the company
The board of directors at Ubisoft is launching a full investigation and a review of development practices in an effort to save the company.
Read More »Star Wars Outlaws comes to Steam this November
Ubisoft is bringing Star Wars Outlaws to Steam in an effort to boost sales. Future games will arrive on Steam at launch moving forward.
Read More »Assassin’s Creed Shadows delayed to early 2025, will be available on Steam day-one
Earlier this week, Ubisoft announced that it was pulling its planned Assassin's Creed Shadows showcase at TGS. Additionally, the company cancelled press previews of the game, which were due to go live in early October ahead of the game's launch in November. Now, we know why - Ubisoft is delaying the game...
Read More »Assassin’s Creed Shadows will introduce base building
It looks like Assassin's Creed Shadows will have at least one highly unexpected feature – an RTS-style base building mechanic, allowing players to manually place houses and build their own little villages in the Japanese countryside. The new mode was revealed in a developer diary published early by IGN China. …
Read More »Ubisoft cancels Tokyo Game Show plans two days before event
With Assassin's Creed Shadows being set in Japan, Ubisoft had big plans for its appearance at the Tokyo Game Show this month, hoping to win over Japanese gamers. However, just days before the event, the publisher has abruptly pulled out. Ubisoft will no longer be showcasing its games at the …
Read More »Ubisoft says XDefiant is ‘absolutely not dying’
There has been a lot of doom and gloom recently around Ubisoft's latest multiplayer shooter, XDefiant. After it was reported that the game is struggling to keep player numbers up, the studio has now addressed concerns around the game, stating that XDefiant is “absolutely not dying”. Ubisoft San Francisco provided …
Read More »Assassin’s Creed Shadows’ map will be smaller than Valhalla’s
The Assassin’s Creed series has suffered from an identity crisis over its past many entries, with the stealth franchise slowly but surely turning into an open world action-adventure RPG. Part of the series’ evolution has seen the release of AC titles with overwhelmingly, unnecessarily large maps. Fortunately, Ubisoft seems to …
Read More »Ubisoft leaks Assassin’s Creed Syndicate 60fps patch
Since the release of the PS5 and Xbox Series X|S back in late 2020, we have seen Ubisoft update many of its Assassin’s Creed titles to support 60fps of the now-current-gen consoles. Oddly, one of the primary titles to not get updated was Assassin’s Creed Syndicate – though this appears to be changing soon.
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