Ubisoft bookings exceed $2.2B for year despite ‘challenging times’
Ubisoft reported its earnings for the fiscal year that ended in March, citing the success of its franchises during a competitive time. It also...
Assassin’s Creed takes a calculated risk with its new live-service direction
Earlier today, Bloomberg posted a report that Ubisoft is looking to transition Assassin’s Creed into a live-service experience. Ubisoft then confirmed this itself with...
Assassin’s Creed: Valhalla will get an Odin-focused expansion in 2022
Ubisoft had some Assassin’s Creed news during its Ubisoft Forward event today at E3. On top of new content coming this year, Ubisoft is...
Ubisoft was already making fewer blockbuster games
French megapublisher Ubisoft reported its earnings yesterday, and chief financial officer Frederick Duguet gave some insight into how the company creates value for its...
Ubisoft announces Splinter Cell and Assassin’s Creed for Oculus VR
Splinter Cell is coming back! Although it’s not in the way you probably expected. Elizabeth Loverso, the vice president of product development at Ubisoft’s...
Assassin’s Creed: Valhalla creative director steps down amid sexual misconduct allegations
Ashraf Ismail is stepping down as creative director on Assassin’s Creed: Valhalla. This comes after multiple people alleged that Ismail lied about being married...
Google Stadia has promise — if it can resolve these 3 questions
At the Game Developers Conference 2019 this week, Google stole the show by announcing Stadia, its on-demand streaming service for video games. Set to...
How nucleic acid memory could be used to store data in DNA
Gurtej Sandhu, a senior fellow and director at memory chip maker Micron Technology, is exploring whether DNA can be a storage medium. You read...
Assassin’s Creed: Odyssey hands-on — The first hours of a massive island-hopping game
Assassin’s Creed: Odyssey debuts on October 5 on the PC, Xbox One, and PlayStation 4. I had a chance to play the first four hours...
Assassin’s Creed: Odyssey — how you’ll battle mythical creatures and fight massive battles on land and sea
I played a long preview of Assassin’s Creed: Odyssey, and it gave me a good feel for what the massive new installment in the...