Assassin’s Creed IV features ship combat and a new pirate character to go with it (interview)
The lead writer for Assassin's Creed IV tells us about the decisions behind the ship combat and new pirate character.
Watch Dogs’ lead writer talks anti-heroes in the hackable city
Kevin Shortt, the man behind Watch Dogs' narrative, discusses the art of keeping secrets, the thrill of exploiting secrets, and the choices a cyber-vigilante must make in a completely connected world.
Watch Dog creators bring the reality of ‘smart cities’ to games (interview)
If you can control a city's water supply from your smartphone, you better not use the password "1111."
Watch Dogs creates an open-world morality (preview)
We've roamed plenty of open worlds, but Watch Dogs gives you the freedom to be any kind of vigilante you want to be ... and the information to make those choices wisely.
Splinter Cell: Blacklist’s co-op mission feels more like a solo op (Preview)
A previewed co-op side-mission from Splinter Cell: Blacklist brought together the classic elements fans love. It just didn't feel like a two-person operation.
Splinter Cell: Blacklist sneaks in new and classic Spies vs. Mercs modes (Preview)
Splinter Cell's acclaimed multiplayer returns in not one but two different versions, and while they play the same, they feel very different.
Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon is ’80s stupid awesome (preview)
Blood Dragon takes Far Cry 3's mechanics and throws them into a cheesetastic B-action movie from the '80s. The result so far is insane, stupid, and glorious.
Jade Raymond’s growing empire at Ubisoft (interview)
The well-known game designer started at Electronic Arts, working on The Sims. Now, she's running a Ubisoft studio with 300 employees.
You are the new Desmond in Assassin’s Creed IV
Desmond's gone, but Ubisoft has found a new hero to anchor its Assassin's Creed franchise through the modern-day Assassin/Templar war: You, the player.
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.