Categories Posted inin Business Ubisoft creative director tells why Watch Dogs took so frigging long to make — and why hacking cities is so much more plausible now (interview) Posted byby Dean Takahashi April 24, 2014 10 min Jonathan Morin says players will decide if Watch Dogs becomes a multigame franchise. Continue Reading 10 min
Categories Posted inin Business Ubisoft writer finally gets to spill some secrets of Watch Dogs’ story (interview) Posted byby Dean Takahashi April 23, 2014 10 min Kevin Shortt talks about crafting the story behind Watch Dogs and depth of the world the player can explore. Continue Reading 10 min
Categories Posted inin Business Don’t mess with my data in multiplayer Watch Dogs (hands-on preview) Posted byby Dean Takahashi April 23, 2014 3 min If you steal my data, I’m going to hunt you down and kill you. That’s the premise behind the multiplayer mode in Watch Dogs,... Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business Watch Dogs’ mobile app is a hoot as you chase down a fugitive across Chicago (hands-on preview) Posted byby Dean Takahashi April 23, 2014 2 min It is an example of the future of gaming, with seamless play across consoles, PCs, mobile devices, and smart TVs. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Watch Dogs really lets you hack your way through a smart city (hands-on preview) Posted byby Dean Takahashi April 23, 2014 8 min The only trouble is that Ubisoft has given you too many things to do in Watch Dogs. Continue Reading 8 min
Categories Posted inin Business Assassin’s Creed’s monstrous sales might explain why Ubisoft is open-world obsessed Posted byby Jeff Grubb April 21, 2014 2 min Ubisoft is planning to use its most-popular franchise as a blueprint for success across a number of genres. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Trials Frontier reaches 6 million downloads in first week on iOS Posted byby Jeff Grubb April 18, 2014 2 min The motorcycle platforming app is one of the most-downloaded iOS releases in dozens of countries. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Trials Fusion is a beautiful poem of physics and motion (review) Posted byby Jeff Grubb April 16, 2014 5 min One of the most-popular Xbox Live Arcade games gets a sequel that is one of the best releases on PS4 or Xbox One. Continue Reading 5 min
Categories Posted inin Business Trials Fusion won’t get online multiplayer until ‘months after launch’ Posted byby Jeff Grubb April 15, 2014 2 min Developer RedLynx dropped the standard multiplayer from Evolution after finding fans didn't really play it all that much. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Ubisoft doesn’t need Heartbleed — your “digital shadow” reveals enough about you Posted byby GamesBeat April 14, 2014 3 min A creepy new marketing stunt shows just how much a computer can learn about you from just your Facebook account. Continue Reading 3 min