Category Archives: Ubisoft

Watch Dogs developer Ubisoft Montreal has released a trailer for the game’s ‘Live’ app, which they say will let players turn their phone into a weapon. They mean in the game people, let’s not start bashing each other’s skulls in with our iPhones and Galaxys please.

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The present-day sections of Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag have a subtle opt-in multiplayer component.

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Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag contains ship battles. You know this already, plus, what would be a a game about pirates without such a thing? Have a look at some ship exploding gameplay below. Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag is due on PC, PS3, Wii U and Xbox 360 in late October and early November. PS4 and Xbox One versions are due alongside the consoles.

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During E3 2013, Catherine Cai was able to step into the shoes of none other than Sam Fisher. She is happy to report that for Sam, stealth is back.

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At E3 2013, Catherine Cai sat down with Splinter Cell: Blacklist creative director Maxime Béland to discuss the game. Eventually, she broached a subject she’d been curious about for a long time.

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Ubisoft has three Assassin’s Creed games in development, all part of its annual release plan for the franchise.

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Anno Online players will be pleased to know that Ubisoft and Blue Byte are handing out free in-game cash until June 16. It’s to celebrate E3. To collect, just log in, go to your My Profile page and enter this code: 2F5-EF9B-7894. Enjoy your free game money. Thanks, D’toid.

The Division was announced for PS4 and Xbox One during Ubisoft’s E3 press conference on Monday, which left many a PC player feeling a bit down in the dumps: well, this PC player at any rate. However, Massive Entertainment hasn’t ruled out the possibility of other platforms. “We are optimizing the experience for next gen consoles,” said the firm on Twitter. “However, we are not ruling out any platforms for the future.” Tom Clancy’s The Division is out in 2014.

Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag allows you to live the life of a pirate: if only for a little while. At, E3 Catherine Cai found out what it’s like to walk the walk and sail the Caribbean under the tutelage of master pirate Ash Ismael.

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Ubisoft has posted a few more details on what to expect from Watch Dogs multiplayer.

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Once Nintendo sells more Wii U systems, Ubisoft will make more game exclusive to the console, according to chairman and CEO Yves Guillemot.

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Massive Entertainment, which is working on Tom Clancy’s The Division, has acquired Swedish developer Southend Interactive.

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Watch Dogs casts players as digital overseer across a fully-connected world. Catherine Cai speaks with senior producer Dominic Guay at E3 to find out who exactly you’ll be watching.

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Ubisoft has confirmed that an Abstergo employee is the meta-star of Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag.

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Back in February, the LA Times reported Ubisoft Motion Pictures boss Jean-Julien Baronnet was working on a Ghost Recon pitch. Looks like the pitch took, and none other than Michael Bay is involved.

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Through the break you’ll find the Watch Dogs gameplay demo shown during Sony’s E3 press conference. Finally. You should definitely watch this; even taken with a pinch of “is this really console gameplay” salt it looks absolutely smashing.

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Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot has confirmed that the company has not yet decided whether or not to side with Microsoft’s Xbox One used game restrictions.

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A lot happened overnight. Get caught up on all the news, trailers, and opinion from Microsoft, Sony, EA and Ubisoft after a spectacular day in video games.

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You’ve already seen a buttload of Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag footage, but here’s some more, courtesy of Sony’s E3 presentation; pay particular attention to the ambient sound and dialogue, it’s quite cool. Ubisoft and Sony have teamed up to offer exclusive content on PlayStation platforms – three missions starring Assassin’s Creed 3: Liberation protagonist Aveline. Her missions take up where her story left off in Liberation.

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Far Cry Classic will be available as part of the Summer of Arcade program on Xbox Live. A date wasn’t added in the press release, but it’s the original single-player game. Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons will also be part of the program. Far Cry will run you 560 MSP, and Borthers $15.00/1200 MSP. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows, Flashback, and Charlie Murder will also be included. It all kicks off August 7 so expect more titles to be announced. A video is below.

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