Two More Assassin’s Creed Games Could Launch This Year
Assassin’s Creed Shadows only just came out, but Ubisoft might already have another game up its sleeve.
Continue ReadingAssassin’s Creed Shadows only just came out, but Ubisoft might already have another game up its sleeve.
Continue ReadingUbisoft and Tencent are forming a new subsidiary focused on developing game ecosystems for major franchises like Assassin’s Creed, Far Cry, and Rainbow Six, with Tencent holding a 25% stake. The subsidiary aims to enhance creativity and operations while remaining under Ubisoft’s control, and is set for completion by late 2025.
Continue ReadingUbisoft’s day-one update for Assassin’s Creed Shadows removes the ability to destroy certain objects in shrines, sparking community controversy. This change, combined with multiple improvements and fixes, follows a troubled development phase, ultimately leading to positive reviews since its release in March 2025. Cultural implications have also been discussed.
Continue ReadingAssassin’s Creed Shadows has leaked early, prompting Ubisoft to advise fans against viewing the footage as it does not reflect the final version. The game, set in Japan, has generated excitement amid concerns over its quality. Ubisoft urges fans to avoid spoilers and reassures them that the full release will come on March 20.
Continue ReadingThe Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag remake is reportedly more than a graphical update, featuring new combat and wildlife systems on an upgraded Anvil Engine. Though an official announcement is pending, a November 2025 release date has been suggested. Details remain scarce, with anticipation growing following Shadows’ release.
Continue ReadingAssassin’s Creed Shadows has unveiled new characters alongside its protagonists Yasuke and Naoe, set in feudal Japan and due for release on March 20. Historical figure Yasuke and fictional character Naoe confront opposing clan leaders, including speculated main villain Nobunaga. Concerns about representation and historical accuracy have sparked controversy.
Continue ReadingAssassin’s Creed Syndicate received an update on November 18, allowing it to run at 60 frames per second on PS5 and Xbox Series consoles. This enhancement improves gameplay and graphics, offering 4K resolution on high-end consoles. Ubisoft’s patch revitalizes the game, previously struggling with backward compatibility on PS5.
Continue ReadingLeaked images for Assassin’s Creed Shadows reveal a potential battle pass featuring cosmetic rewards for players, marking a first for the series. Players may progress through free tiers via daily missions. Ubisoft has not confirmed this but has issued DMCA takedowns against leaks. The game’s release is set for February 14, 2025.
Continue ReadingAssassin’s Creed Mirage will make its Steam debut later in October, one year after its initial release on other platforms. This title returns to the series’ roots, offering a classic gameplay experience. Ubisoft’s recent strategy indicates future games will launch on Steam simultaneously, despite the delay of the next title, Assassin’s Creed Shadows, to February 2025.
Continue ReadingUbisoft has delayed the release of Assassin’s Creed Shadows from November 15, 2024, to February 14, 2025, to enhance the game following insights from Star Wars Outlaws. The title will release on Steam, neglecting the Epic Games Store. Ubisoft canceled preorders but promises free expansions for those who preorder.
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