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Read More »2015’s Assassin’s Creed: Victory heads to Victorian London
19th century London will provide the backdrop for next year’s Assassin’s Creed: Victory, a leak confirmed as true by Ubisoft has confirmed. Kotaku broke news of the game, which is due out next autumn for PS4, Xbox One and PC. It will be the first title in the series led …
Read More »The Crew lead designer confident of smooth launch
'The launch of any online game these days has potential issues. But I hope that players will be encouraged by our open approach'
Read More »Ubisoft designer confident that The Crew launch will deliver
The troubles experienced by Assassin’s Creed: Unity shouldn’t make gamers nervous about next week’s release of The Crew. That’s according to The Crew’s lead game designer Serkan Hasan told The Metropolist that he has total confidence in the stability of the game and its performance”, adding that the team have …
Read More »Ubisoft apologises for Assassin’s Creed Unity bugs
Publisher offers free DLC and game to owners
Read More »Ubisoft withdraws Assassin’s Creed: Unity Season Pass, hands out DLC for free
The technical troubles that have plagued Assassin’s Creed: Unity have led to publisher Ubisoft scrapping future sales of the game’s lucrative Season Pass. The Pass is no longer available and those who have already purchased it are being offered a free game from the following selection – The Crew, Far …
Read More »Recruiter Hot Seat: Ubisoft Quebec
Recruiter Véronique Lessard tells us what the studio is looking for in new employees
Read More »Ubisoft holding back The Crew review copies until day before launch
Publisher Ubisoft has risked provoking the wrath of the consumer press once again by admitting that it will not be supplying pre-release review copies of upcoming racer The Crew until the day before the game arrives. We know that many of you will be eager to turn to experts for …
Read More »Ubisoft wants Mega Bloks to sell Assassin’s Creed brand to kids
A string of 18-rated games front the Assassin’s Creed brand, but Ubisoft wants to explore ways to sell the franchise to children. That’s according to the publisher’s international brand manager Yannick Spagna, who Games Industry reports told the GameON Finance conference in Toronto that licensing deals can achieve things traditional …
Read More »Patrick Plourde “didn’t want to make Far Cry 3”
But doing so allowed him to develop Child of Light, which has been profitable since April
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