Tag Archives: Ubisoft

Fri, May 24, 2013 | 07:38 BST

Want your name and profile in Watch Dogs?

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Ubisoft is offering fans a chance to have their profile featured as a pedestrian in its upcoming Watch Dogs game.
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Mon, May 20, 2013 | 21:24 BST

Watch Dogs pre-order perks get detailed

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Gamers who pre-order Ubisoft Montreal’s upcoming futuristic open-world game Watch Dogs at Gamestop or Amazon will get exclusive pre-order bonuses, the firm’s revealed.

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Tue, Apr 30, 2013 | 09:14 BST

Ubisoft confirm Watch Dogs’ exclusive PS3 content will also be available on PS4

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Ubisoft has cleared up the situation surrounding Watch Dogs’ extra goodies.

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Tue, Apr 30, 2013 | 00:48 BST

Watch Dogs November 22 release date revealed, four editions available at launch

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Ubisoft has confirmed Watch Dogs will be available worldwide on November 22. The North American release arrives on November 19, European users can pick it up on November 21, and the UK receives it on November 22. Players will be able to choose from four different versions that will include a variety of digital and physical goodies when the game arrives.

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Tue, Apr 23, 2013 | 09:16 BST

Splinter Cell: Blacklist – new trailer plays the silent treatment

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Splinter Cell: Blacklist is under plenty of scrutiny from hardcore fans of the series. The worry that Sam Fisher has lost his ‘silent ways’. You’ll be happy to know then that the new trailer is solid stealth action, it’s after the break.

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Wed, Mar 27, 2013 | 15:11 GMT

Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon achievements surface, suggest XBLA game

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Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon achievements have appeared online, coming in at 400 Gamerscore in total. This is the current cap for all XBLA digital releases, suggesting that the content is in fact a standalone title, rather than an expansion.

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Sun, Mar 17, 2013 | 01:41 GMT

Ubisoft will “surprise players” with “fresh, different ideas” to avoid Assassin’s Creed fatigue

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Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag creative director Jean Guesdon is confident the franchise won’t succumb to annual fatigue. He believes Ubisoft has the imagination and resources to keep the AC brand fresh.

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Fri, Feb 22, 2013 | 14:36 GMT

Ubisoft: Watch Dogs multiplayer “is all about hyperconnectivity”

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Watch Dogs may have received an impressive single-player demo at Wednesday’s PS4 reveal, but Ubisoft has been particularly quiet about the game’s multiplayer. Creative director Jonathan Morin decided to shed some light in a recent interview.

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Fri, Feb 22, 2013 | 11:32 GMT

Ubisoft wants to “improve” its relationship with PC community

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Ubisoft is hoping to make huge strides in the PC market by offering greater diversity within its Uplay service.

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Mon, Jan 14, 2013 | 16:24 GMT

‘Ultimate Splinter Cell’ listed on GAME website

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Fresh on the heels of uncovering an Ultimate Far Cry Compilation, it seems GAME have also outed a product known as ‘Ultimate Splinter Cell’.

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Mon, Jan 14, 2013 | 16:02 GMT

Ultimate Far Cry compilation spotted online

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Not had enough of traversing lush jungles and eliminating an island’s entire animal population? If not, it seems Ubisoft have plenty more Far Cry for players to enjoy. An Ultimate Far Cry collection has been spotted online, starting rumours that the trilogy will soon be available as a single retail package.

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Mon, Jan 14, 2013 | 00:33 GMT

Is Ubisoft bringing forgotten shooter Killing Day back to life?

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A trademark has been filed by Ubisoft and is currently going through processing for the title Killing Day.

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Thu, Dec 13, 2012 | 23:56 GMT

Early ZombiU reviews disappoint producer

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Guillaume Brunier, ZombiU producer for Ubisoft, has brushed of the initial harsh feedback the game received in initial reviews, saying those are the minority.
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Tue, Dec 11, 2012 | 04:07 GMT

Assassin’s Creed III DLC offers alternate reality

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A trailer for the Tyranny of King Washington DLC for Assassin’s Creed III has been released showing a possible alternate history for George Washington.
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Mon, Dec 10, 2012 | 01:12 GMT

Assassin’s Creed could move to Brazil

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Bertrand Chaverot, managing director for Ubisoft Brazil, has said in an interview with Techtudo that the next installment of Assassin’s Creed may be located in Brazil.
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Fri, Nov 23, 2012 | 19:05 GMT

Far Cry 3 trailer features the basic supply of tactics, weapons and skills needed to outlive insanity

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The release of Far Cry 3 is nearly upon us. To get you excited, Ubisoft has released a video featuring tactics, weapons and skills that will keep you alive.

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Fri, Nov 23, 2012 | 09:35 GMT

ZombiU dev diary teaches you how to survive the hard way

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Ubisoft has released a third developer diary for ZombiU. This time, the team look to reveal exactly how you’ll use the Wii U technology to survive a zombie infestation.

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Tue, Nov 13, 2012 | 16:24 GMT

Ubisoft: progress on Rayman Legends “is slowing” Beyond Good and Evil 2′s production

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Remember when Beyond Good and Evil 2 seemed like it wasn’t far away? No, me neither. Nevertheless, Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot has recently opened up about the long-awaited sequel. He indicates the game is still being worked on, even if progress is remarkably slow.

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Fri, Sep 28, 2012 | 11:51 BST

Ubisoft to spend £4 million on Assassin’s Creed 3 marketing campaign

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Ubisoft wants that Christmas number one spot. The publisher has set aside over £4 million for its Assassin’s Creed 3 ad campaign, the biggest marketing spend in the company’s history.

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Fri, Sep 28, 2012 | 11:32 BST

Splinter Cell: Blacklist response has been “uninformed” and a “kneejerk reaction”

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Splinter Cell: Blacklist is in a difficult position. The game must atone for the failings of previous title Conviction, whilst bringing something new to the table. Ubisoft showed off a torture scene at E3, but much of the response has been negative.

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