Ubisoft has revealed that it is making a number of changes to the multiplayer in Watch Dogs. The modifications are aimed at giving players a better experience online and to encourage them not to quit after failing objectives. Players will now not lose notoriety if they are hacked and cannot find their attacker, while those involved in a ctOS Mobile ...
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Ubisoft’s Valiant Hearts: The Great War releases later today
Valiant Hearts: The Great War, a new puzzle adventure game developed by Ubisoft will be releasing today for PS3, PS4, Xbox 360, Xbox One, and the PC. Ubisoft’s latest addition caught the attention of more than a few people when it was presented at this year’s E3. The upcoming title is set during World War 1 (hence the subtitle The Great War) ...
Read More »The Crew beta now open for signups
Ubisoft has opened up signups for the closed PC beta of their upcoming massively multiplayer online racer, The Crew, which will begin July 23rd. Ubisoft gave the usual warnings that go along with beta testing, informing players that bugs, glitches, and all manner of missing features as the game is desperate for feedback from players. You can sign up here, ...
Read More »Why is Co-Op only coming in Assassin’s Creed Unity?
During E3, Ubisoft showed off Assassin’s Creed Unity, the next installment in their critically acclaimed franchise, which featured a fantastic looking four-player cooperative mode as the focus of the game. While it blew many fans away, there was a lingering question in the back of everyone’s mind: What took so long? Ubisoft detailed many of the game’s features in an ...
Read More »Sunset Overdrive lets you play female assassins, but Unity doesn’t
Insomniac Games will allow you to play as a female assassin in the upcoming open-world third-person shooter Sunset Overdrive. A recent video posted by the company on Youtube shows at one point a female character dressed as Ezio Auditore from the Assassin’s Creed series. Earlier this week there were quite a few people upset at Ubisoft because Assassin’s Creed Unity doesn’t feature playable ...
Read More »Ubisoft admits that DRM will not stop piracy
CD Projekt Red are not the only company that thinks DRM is bad for the industry, Ubisoft also shares a similar opinion. The Witcher 3 devs recently stated that gamers “are not criminals and they do not need DRM.” Now Ubisoft steps forth and says that digital rights management are punishing paying players while also admitting that this system will not stop ...
Read More »Ubisoft sheds light on Far Cry 4 protagonist
While pretty much everyone was talking about Far Cry 4’s colorful, maniacal villain from the brilliant E3 reveal, we had few details on who we would actually be playing as. Yesterday Ubisoft tweeted an image of the protagonist, whose name is Ajay Ghale, who they describe as “Kyrat native, devoted son, and Pagan Min’s guest of honor.” Meet #FarCry4 protagonist Ajay ...
Read More »Latest Watch Dogs patch starts rolling out for PC
Ubisoft just announced that the latest patch of Watch Dogs will be releasing for PC “in the next hours.” The PS4 version of the game already received this patch yesterday and the other platforms will also follow in the near future. Interestingly enough, Ubisoft only announced this after a user managed to create a mod which greatly improves the graphics quality of ...
Read More »Assassin’s Creed Unity targeting 1080p/60fps on next-gen
The latest trend for developers is to target 1080p resolution and 60 frames per second on PS4 /Xbox One for all their upcoming games and Ubisoft is no exception. The company revealed in an interview with GamingBolt that Assassin’s Creed Unity is one of their titles that will reach the magic numbers. AC Unity level designer Bruno St. Andre was uncertain at ...
Read More »Far Cry 4 devs are open to “weird experiments like Blood Dragon”
We already know a lot of details about Ubisoft’s FarCry4. Release date, platforms, setting, story, antagonist, you name it we know it. But that’s never enough for us curious gamers, we also want to know about the company’s plans for the future with the game. Luckily, Rock, Paper, Shotgun recently had an interview with Mark Thompson, narrative director for Far ...
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