Category: ubisoft

Chinese video-game censorship doesn’t end with ‘Devotion’

[ad_1] It’s hard to overstate how large Tencent is as a tech company or how much influence it exerts on the video-game industry every day, in a million silent ways. Tencent lingers around the back of the list of top 10 companies in the world, consistently valued at well over $300 billion. Tencent Interactive Entertainment […]

The final dispatch from E3 2019

[ad_1] Another E3 is over. The show gave us new consoles — some powerful, others retro-inspired — customizable controllers and many, many video games. Final Fantasy VII Remake? Yep. The upcoming Avengers game? Of course. A sequel to the Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild? Oh yeah, that happened too. Did we mention there […]

Jon Bernthal is your enemy in ‘Ghost Recon Breakpoint’

[ad_1] If you don’t want to play Breakpoint’s main story, there’s also going to be a PvP multiplayer mode that will let you play different “high-action” games with friends. I didn’t get to check out this mode, but similar to the story, you’ll be playing as a Ghost in Auroa, except here the goal will […]

‘Gods & Monsters’ is the latest from the ‘AC: Odyssey’ team

[ad_1] Ubisoft’s latest game goes back to classical mythology with ‘Gods & Monsters,’ which the publisher showcased with a cartoony first trailer at E3. According to Ubisoft, it’s an “adventure about a forgotten hero on a quest to save the Greek gods.” The player will have god-like powers and battle Gorgons, Hydras, and Cyclops. More […]

‘Watch Dogs: Legion’ arrives March 2020

[ad_1] A dark, post-Brexit London will be the setting for Watch Dogs: Legion, the third game in the open world action franchise. At Ubisoft’s E3 keynote, the publisher showed that the latest hacker title will launch March 6th 2020. The game’s most interesting new hook is that there is no central protagonist. The game has […]

Ubisoft confirms ‘Watch Dogs Legion’ will be at E3

[ad_1] God Save the NPCs. Reveal at E3. #WatchDogsLegion #UbiE3 pic.twitter.com/xpD3bhXDaM — Watch Dogs Legion (@watchdogsgame) June 4, 2019 According to an Amazon UK listing that Ubisoft posted before this announcement, you can play as anyone in the game. While the listing is no longer available, it said that the characters you recruit will apparently […]

‘Beyond Good and Evil 2’ won’t be at E3

[ad_1] The livestream will be the fifth installment of what Ubisoft has dubbed the “Space Monkey Report,” which the company has used to provide new information about Beyond Good and Evil 2. Details on the upcoming update are sparse. In the last update, which aired in December, the developers did a walkthrough of a pre-alpha […]

Ubisoft delays ‘Skull and Bones’ until at least mid-2020

[ad_1] That’s a long time to wait for a game that was first unveiled in 2017. This latest delay might be easier to understand than the last, however. Ubisoft’s main competitor, Sea of Thieves, struggled in part because there wasn’t much to do at first — it took months of updates before the game had […]

‘Ghost Recon Breakpoint’ pits you against killer drones

[ad_1] As with Ghost Recon Wildlands, Breakpoint is an open-world game. You’ll get to explore 11 biomes on Auroa including mountains, fjords, the jungle and futuristic cities, while you can engage in battle via land, sea and air. You might slip and fall down slopes, or be slowed down by water or snow, so you’ll […]

Ubisoft could announce a new ‘Ghost Recon’ game later this week

[ad_1] Something is about to kick off in the world of Ghost Recon, although exactly what remains unclear. The official Twitter account tweeted Monday that fans can expect a Ghost Recon “world premiere event” on May 9, scheduled to start at 11.30am PT / 2.30pm ET. Ubisoft has given absolutely zero indication of what this […]