Categories Posted inin Business Might and Magic X: Legacy resurrects a classic RPG franchise but only conjures frustration and boredom (review) Posted byby GamesBeat January 23, 2014 6 min Some design decisions should have been left in the past. Continue Reading 6 min
Categories Posted inin Business Ubisoft hops on Steam’s Early Access bandwagon with Ghost Recon Online Posted byby Jeff Grubb January 15, 2014 2 min Ubisoft's free-to-play shooter will hit the service some time this spring. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business The DeanBeat: The 10 most anticipated games of 2014 (poll) Posted byby Dean Takahashi December 20, 2013 9 min Take a peek at the games that I think will be the most entertaining next year. And vote for your own favorite. Continue Reading 9 min
Categories Posted inin Technology An IBM executive reacts to Ubisoft’s Watch Dogs game about hacking smart cities Posted byby Dean Takahashi December 19, 2013 5 min We asked IBM executive Bernie Meyerson what he thought about Ubisoft's dystopian smart-cities game Watch Dogs. Continue Reading 5 min
Categories Posted inin Business The director of Ubisoft's The Division reveals what next-generation development is like (interview) Posted byby Dean Takahashi December 10, 2013 10 min David Polfeldt of Ubisoft Massive says efficient tools have given his team huge flexibility -- and greater ambition. Continue Reading 10 min
Categories Posted inin Business New look at Tom Clancy's The Division from Ubisoft Posted byby Jeff Grubb December 8, 2013 1 min Ubisoft's open-world team shooter gets a new trailer. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Here's another South Park: The Stick of Truth trailer Posted byby Jeff Grubb December 8, 2013 1 min The oft-delayed South Park role-playing game gets another trailer. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business How Ubisoft and a marketing firm used YouTube to lure guitar learners to Rocksmith Posted byby Dean Takahashi December 3, 2013 4 min Rocksmith 2014 uses real guitars. The original Rocksmith guitar video game sold 1.5 million copies when it debuted in 2011. But for its sequel,... Continue Reading 4 min
Categories Posted inin Business Read+Watch+Listen: Bonus material for Assassin’s Creed IV fans Posted byby GamesBeat November 29, 2013 3 min Now that you're all done pirating in the Caribbean, check out these related works. Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business Assassin’s Creed: Pirates brings high-seas adventures to iOS and Android in December Posted byby Jeff Grubb November 25, 2013 1 min Ubisoft built a high-end mobile graphics engine to power its new mobile Assassin's Creed title that looks like it took some inspiration from Sid Meier's Pirates. Continue Reading 1 min