Ubisoft: 40 percent of Assassin’s Creed IV is naval missions
The latest Assassin's Creed promotes the series' popular naval-combat mode from side-mission status to an integral component of the game, taking a far deeper approach to your war at sea.
Assassins’ Creed IV: Black Flag is pirates vs. ninja
The latest entry in Ubisoft's epic, history-raiding series turns the clock back to the golden age of piracy. Plundering, debauchery, and even more naval combat await!
Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag due out Nov. 1 — check out a pair of trailers
Publisher Ubisoft will release its high-seas action game on PC, Wii U, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and PlayStation 4 (if the new console's out by then, of course).
Gears of War: Judgment writers debunk the series’ dude-bro reputation (interview)
GamesBeat interviews writers Rob Auten and Tom Bissell about the story in Gears of War: Judgment, on what they think about the series' "dude-bro" image, and who their favorite new character is.
Gears of War: Judgment makes some refreshing tweaks to an old formula (preview)
I wasn't too excited about the prospect of a fourth Gears of War, but a few new features leave me hopeful that Judgment may be worth playing after all.
InXile uses Kickstarter to revive classic role-playing franchise Torment
Brian Fargo is raising more Kickstarter money to revive a beloved role-playing franchise, even before he finishes his last crowdfunded title.
Call of Duty co-creator Jason West leaves startup Respawn Entertainment
Jason West reportedly left for family reasons.
Jerry Bruckheimer closes his game studio
Pirates of the Caribbean producer is no longer making games.
Missive from TED: How wooly mammoths, consumer space travel, and reading minds play out for the game industry
Fans of strategy, role-playing games, racing, action, adventure, and more are experiencing an incredible entertainment revolution, and a recent TED talk embodies this.
Underneath Fuse’s brilliant combat system is a steep learning curve (preview)
Insomniac Games says it'll be the best four-player co-op shooter when it releases later this year. After overcoming Fuse's steep learning curve, I'm almost convinced that it may be right.