Category Archives: Ubisoft
Wed, Jun 19, 2013 | 15:09 BST
Beyond Good & Evil image of Peyj during E3 “wasn’t meant to be a tease,” says Guillemot
Ubisoft has confirmed its Beyond Good & Evil image posted to Facebook during E3 of Peyj, the pig-like mechanic, was indeed just an image of a “classic character” among other images on the page.
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Posted in: Action, Adventure, Ubisoft
Tags: Beyond Good & Evil, beyond good & evil 2, Yves Guillemot
Wed, Jun 19, 2013 | 15:00 BST
Assassin’s Creed 4 to release on PC “a few weeks after” console versions
Ubisoft game director Ashraf Ismail has said not to expect Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag on PC to launch alongside the consoles versions.
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Posted in: Action, Adventure, PC, PS3, PS4, Ubisoft, Wii U, Xbox 360, Xbox One
Tags: AC4, Ashraf Ismail, Assassin’s Creed 4, Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag, Black Flag
Wed, Jun 19, 2013 | 10:51 BST
Rayman Legends Wii U was delayed over poor sales projections
Rayman Legends suffered a well-documented delay earlier this year, and Ubisoft has come forward to say that the Wii U build was postponed following poor sales projections of the title.
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Posted in: PS3, Platformer, Ubisoft, Wii U, Xbox 360
Tags: Rayman Legends, Yves Guillemot
Tue, Jun 18, 2013 | 10:56 BST
Watch Dogs Live app turns your phone into a weapon
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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Posted in: Android, App Store, Apple, Ubisoft, iOS, iPhone
Tags: ubisoft montreal, Watch Dogs Live
Mon, Jun 17, 2013 | 22:36 BST
Assassin’s Creed 4 has connected single-player sections
The present-day sections of Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag have a subtle opt-in multiplayer component.
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Posted in: Action, PC, PS3, PS4, Ubisoft, Wii U, Xbox 360, Xbox One
Tags: Ashraf Ismail, Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag, ubisoft montreal
Sat, Jun 15, 2013 | 16:58 BST
Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag gameplay video is full of ship carnage
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.
Mon, Jun 17, 2013 | 09:02 BST
Splinter Cell: Blacklist: Fisher favors shadows over gunplay
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.
Fri, Jun 14, 2013 | 19:34 BST
Splinter Cell: Blacklist director on terrorism, patriotism
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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Posted in: E3 2013, Interview, PC, PS3, PS4, Shooter, Ubisoft, Wii U, Xbox 360, Xbox Live
Tags: blacklist, Maxime Beland, splinter cell, Splinter Cell: Blacklist
Fri, Jun 14, 2013 | 16:29 BST
Three Assassin’s Creed titles in the works, says Ubisoft boss
Ubisoft has three Assassin’s Creed games in development, all part of its annual release plan for the franchise.
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Posted in: Action, Adventure, Development, E3 2013, PC, PS3, PS4, Ubisoft, Wii U, Xbox 360, Xbox One
Tags: AC4, Assassin's Creed, assassin's creed 4, Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag, Assassin's Creed 5, Assassin's Creed 6, Black Flag
Thu, Jun 13, 2013 | 17:57 BST
Anno Online players can collect free in-game currency with a code
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.
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Posted in: PC, Ubisoft
Tags: Anno Online
Thu, Jun 13, 2013 | 02:16 BST
The Division not “ruled out” for platforms other than PS4 and Xbox One
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.
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Posted in: Action, E3 2013, PS4, Shooter, Ubisoft, Xbox One
Tags: Massive Entertainment, The Division, Tom Clancy’s The Division
Thu, Jun 13, 2013 | 01:50 BST
Assassin’s Creed 4 brings new life to a tired franchise
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.
Wed, Jun 12, 2013 | 20:22 BST
Watch Dogs multiplayer sounds interesting
Ubisoft has posted a few more details on what to expect from Watch Dogs multiplayer.
Wed, Jun 12, 2013 | 17:20 BST
Ubisoft wants Wii U to sell more units before it makes more exclusives
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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Posted in: Development, E3 2013, Ubisoft, Wii U
Tags: Yves Guillemot
Wed, Jun 12, 2013 | 15:16 BST
Massive Entertainment acquires Southend Interactive
Massive Entertainment, which is working on Tom Clancy’s The Division, has acquired Swedish developer Southend Interactive.
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Posted in: Development, PC, PS4, Ubisoft, Xbox One
Tags: Massive Entertainment, Southend Interactive, The Division, Tom Clancy’s The Division
Wed, Jun 12, 2013 | 13:26 BST
Watch Dogs: you’re Big Brother, who will you watch?
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.
Mon, Jun 17, 2013 | 22:35 BST
Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag stars an Abstergo researcher
Ubisoft has confirmed that an Abstergo employee is the meta-star of Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag.
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Posted in: Action, E3 2013, PC, PS3, PS4, Ubisoft, Wii U, Xbox 360, Xbox One
Tags: Ashraf Ismail, Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag, ubisoft montreal
Tue, Jun 11, 2013 | 21:25 BST
Ghost Recon movie to be directed by Michael Bay
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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Posted in: Movies, Shooter, Ubisoft
Tags: ghost recon, ghost recon film, ghost recon movie, michale bay
Tue, Jun 11, 2013 | 11:27 BST
Watch Dogs PS4 footage takes a walk in the rain
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.
Tue, Jun 11, 2013 | 10:40 BST
Ubisoft not decided on Xbox One pre-owned restrictions
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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