Tag: Ubisoft

Ubisoft has high ambitions for Watch Dogs 2, promises “radical” changes

When Ubisoft first revealed Watch Dogs it looked like this was going to be one of those rare titles that can change the gaming industry thanks to its innovative features. Well, earlier this year the game was finally released and while most would agree that Watch Dogs is a pretty solid title, I think it’s ...

Assassin’s Creed Unity’s Season Pass gives you access to China

Publisher Ubisoft has just announced and detailed a Season Pass for the upcoming stealth-focused third-person action/adventure title – Assassin’s Creed Unity. Unity’s future downloadable packages include new missions, weapons, and customisation options for protagonist Arno, in addition to a brand-new story-focused campaign taking place after the events of Assassin’s Creed Unity. The most interesting aspect ...

Outland’s PC version dropping later this month, first trailer out

To celebrate the imminent release of the PC version of Outland (September 29th; exclusively on Steam), publisher Ubisoft and developer Housemarque have released a new trailer (seen below) for the upcoming 2D action/adventure platformer. “Outland is a fast-paced, dynamic platformer where the player uses powers of light and dark in an epic journey to save ...

Ubisoft “looking into” a PC version of Assassin’s Creed Rogue

Ever since both of the upcoming Assassin’s Creed games were revealed, a lot of gamers have expressed their desire to experience AC Rogue on the current-generation consoles and PC, as well. While Ubisoft has yet to make any kind of announcement regarding said versions, Assassin’s Creed Rogue’s Associate Producer – Karl Von Der Luhe – ...

Ubisoft has released a trailer for Far Cry 4’s Arena mode

Ubisoft has released a new trailer for the upcoming first-person shooter set deep in the Himalayas – Far Cry 4. This latest video gives us a brief look at the game’s Arena mode, which seems to feature the standard “weave-after-wave” survival challenge. What’s less common is the apparent inclusion of elephants. Since the publisher had ...

Assassin’s Creed Unity gets a new co-op trailer

Publisher Ubisoft has released a new trailer for its upcoming third-person open-world action/adventure title – Assassin’s Creed Unity. This latest video focuses on the game’s cooperative missions, in which Arno and three other assassin-buddies of his work together to complete specific objectives. It certainly looks nice, but the trailer clearly doesn’t emphasise the stealth-approaches one ...

Ubisoft will hold a livestream to showcase WatchDogs DLC

Ubisoft announced on Twitter that they will hold a livestream in order to preview the first WatchDogs DLC, “Bad Blood”. The stream will take place on monday, September 22nd at 3 PM Eastern Daylight Time. During the livestream, there will also be a Q&A with the developers and several prize giveaways. Information retrieved: W_D devs ...

New details on Assassin’s Creed Unity customization, skills, equipment, weapons

You can never have enough of a good thing, especially since that thing is Assassin’s Creed Unity. Today we learned some new and exciting details about customization, skills, equipment and weapons  thanks to the second part of the Player Progression DevBlog. Assassin’s Creed Lead Game Designer Benjamin Plich gives us a bit of insight into skill ...

Ranking the Assassin’s Creed games from worst to best

As of April 2014, the Assassin’s Creed franchise has sold over 73 million (!) copies. Because of that staggering number, one could easily argue that Ubisoft’s “climb anything and assassinate anyone” series is one of gaming’s most successful. Said saga contains six main entries, with two more coming up this fall (Unity and Rogue). But ...

Ubisoft teases Far Cry 4 elephants

Ubisoft teased a new feature that will be present in Far Cry 4. According to the company, elephants in the game can be your biggest and most badass asset or your worst enemy. The way players can use elephants to defeat their enemies is shown in a Far Cry 4 trailer released by the developer. ...