Tag: ubisoft
Ubisoft Has a New JRPG-Inspired Game in the Works
Ubisoft announced a new downloadable title was in the works back in September, and the game will be a JRPG inspired title. Child of Light centres around Aurora who, after falling ill, finds her soul transported from her home to the magical kingdom of Lemuria where the Black Queen had stolen the Sun, the Moon […]
Shoot Many Robots Free, Via Games With Gold
For the first part of December, Gears of War was free to Gold Members on Xbox Live via the Games with Gold program that Microsoft started this year. This only lasted for the first half of December, as with previous months, and now it is the 16th so the next free game of the month […]
Say Goodbye to Ubisoft’s UPlay ‘Service’
Whether you call them ‘online passes’ or ‘services’ initiatives like Electronic Art’s Project ten dollar and Ubisoft’s U-Play platform have been despised by some in the gaming community for gating off content from those who buy their games used. It looks like Ubisoft is following in the footsteps of EA and cancelling their U-Play passport […]
Ubisoft Releases Anticipated Sales Figures
Ubisoft spoke about its ambitious for the sales of the recently delayed Watch Dogs and The Crew during an investor conference call today.
Ubisoft share prices drop amid Watch Dogs delay
Following news that Rayman: Legends and Splinter Cell: Blacklist both failed to live up to expected sales, the delay of the much anticipated Watch Dogs sent Ubisoft’s share price into a near freefall.
Watch Dogs, The Crew, Held Back Until 2014
Hotly anticipated Ubisoft titles Watch Dogs as well as The Crew are being postponed until next year – Spring 2014 for Watch Dogs and an ambiguous fiscal year 2015, meaning it could release as early as April 2014. Ubisoft released a statement concerning the delay. “Our ambition from the start with Watch Dogs has been […]
Far Cry 4 confirmed by Composer
Following the news from Ubisoft’s Senior Vice President of Marketing and sales that Far Cry 3‘s success had ensured a sequel, it appears that prominent television and film composer Cliff Martinez has been tapped to create the score for the game.
Rainbow Six: Vegas & MTG 2013 Free on Xbox This September
Free games make the world go ‘round, okay maybe not but they make even the most bitter days just a little bit sweeter. The next two free games in Microsoft’s ‘game with gold’ program have been announced as Ubisoft’s 2006 tactical shooter Rainbow Six: Vegas and the 2013 edition of Magic The Gathering. MTG will […]
Ubisoft Puts Select 3DS Titles on Sale
Ubisoft has put a selection of games on the Nintendo 3DS on sale for the next week. The games are full retail titles which are also available for download in the 3DS eShop. The games are all available for the discounted price until August 27th. All six of the games regularly retail in the Nintendo […]
Watch_Dogs CGI Trailer Leaks Before Ubisoft Conference
Get an advanced look at Ubisoft’s Watch_Dogs before their official E3 conference tomorrow at 3PM, thanks to the leak of the game’s E3 trailer. Sadly the whole thing is CGI, and doesn’t contain an ounce of gameplay, but perhaps an on stage demo will after this trailer is screened. The trailer deals with protagonist Aiden […]
April 25th Nintendo Download
Only five releases this week but they span all four Nintendo platforms. A new Rayman app for the Nintnedo Wii U, Crazy Construction for the Nintendo 3DS eShop, Mega Man 4 hits the 3DS Virtual Console service and Circle’s Color Commando is now available on DSiWare. Finally SENGOKU arrives on the Nintendo Wii Virtual Console […]
Ubisoft Announces Closed Beta for Anno Online
Players have been able to world breathtaking worlds in Ubisoft’s Anno franchise for a number of years and now the publisher is targeting a wider audience with the launch of the closed beta for Anno Online. Now anyone with an internet connection will be able to jump into the strategy action as long as they […]
Microsoft’s April Fool’s Day Sale Is No Joke
For today and today only, yes on April Fool’s Day, Microsoft is offering a pretty nice price cut on some DLC, Season Passes, and a Games On Demand game. Normally, I really hate even posting news on April Fool’s Day because I don’t get into that kind of thing but this is legit and you […]
Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag Trailer
I felt that the naval battles of Assassin’s Creed III is one of the best new features that has come to the franchise, which you can read my review here. Granted I don’t want Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag to be all about those naval battles, I do want to see a good “pirate” game […]
Ubisoft Reveals Call of Juarez Gunslinger
Today Ubisoft revealed the first gameplay trailer for their upcoming western action title Call of Juarez Gunslinger. The game looks to be a action packed shooter From the dust of a gold mine to the dirt of a saloon, Call of Juarez® Gunslinger is a real homage to the Wild West tales and era. Players […]