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  Ubisoft's extreme winter sports game Steep is free to play this weekend on Xbox One, PS4, and PC for anyone who wants to take the game out for a spin The free Alaskan DLC will also be included in the trial, so you've got a lot of content to sink your teeth in[...]

We've just about hit the one year mark for Tom Clancy's The Division and the game's developer Massive is looking to expand the game by releasing two free

[rwp-review-recap id="0"] Alright so, try as hard as I might, there was no way I was finishing all of Ghost Recon: Wildlands in the four days of lead-time I got from Ubisoft  But I promised I would get you all a review, and so I'm doing one while still in progress and then a final one[...]

Ubisoft's medieval brawler has a pretty lively Multiplayer, considering that's essentially what the game was built for The matchmaking has been somewhat uneven since launch, but for the most part players have been dealing with it Generally, these kinds of games always have some kind of asymmetric multiplayer matching just by circumstance. Recently, however, it's been[...]

After the success of Ubisoft's Ghost Recon: Wildlands, the Bolivian government has lodged a formal complaint with the French embassy in La Paz over the game Their complaint? Wildlands portrays Bolivia in a negative light Which, it sort of does Granted there are moments of sympathy One of the first pieces of dialogue in the game[...]

The Ghost Recon: Wildlands beta this past weekend was the largest beta event at Ubisoft so far Some of the stats from the beta are pretty mind-boggling- over the course of just four days Ghost Recon players logged a collective 34 million hours and killed over 1.2 billion cartel members. Players also logged a collective 2.8[...]

Ubisoft released a major free patch today (update 1.6 for those keeping track) for The Division which totals at 8.5 GB Yeah, 8.5 Gigs for an update The massive file will add a new Legendary difficulty, new Dark Zone areas, new character customization options, more contamination events, and weapon balance changes. The third DLC: Last Stand is available alongside[...]

Granted, Ubisoft has never really let you map controls, but it would have been super nice My brain likes to think that the left thumbstick should be block/attack while the right should control movement – because generally left is camera and right is movement For Honor gets it backward, your right thumb-stick controls your blocking[...]

Ubisoft has announced that Massive Entertainment, the developer of The Division, will be working on a game adaptation of Jame's Cameron's Avatar. The game got a rather fancy announcement trailer and will be headed to PC and consoles, though no release date is given yet Most details are rather sketchy, given it's just an announcement of the IP. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mVphA9IP3UcVideo[...]

That's the kind of thing we're experiencing with UbiSoft's latest 2.1.1 patch for Rainbow Six Siege. credit//Ubisoft Below is a complete list of all the additional fixes that were made to the game in yesterday's download for PS4, Xbox One and Steam Looking over just the User Experience list alone shows that the company still has issues[...]

Ubisoft released details on Watch_Dogs 2's final DLC, Human Conditions which will go live February 21st for PS4 and on March 23rd for Xbox One and PC The details were given in a video short video explaining all the changes to come with the new content. To save you the watch though, the details are as follows: The DLC[...]

Ubisoft has finally given Ghost Recon: Wildlands and open beta date And it's February 23-25th with pre-loading available on Tuesday. We told you about the end of the closed beta and the upcoming open beta the other day, but now those who missed the closed beta can get in on the action with a new map – the Montuyoc[...]

Credit: Ubisoft After the closing of the closed beta for Ghost Recon: Wildlands, an email went out from Ubisoft confirming that the Open Beta would boast new content that fans haven't seen yet including a new province to explore though they have yet to tell us which. While many players were disappointed at the lack of difficulty in[...]

Ubisoft's Third Quarter sales call was today and the overall results are generally positive The sales earnings totaled €5.29.9 million for the third-quarter and €811.3 million for the first nine months of fiscal year 2016 overall. Ubisoft cited a strong increase in player engagement levels with 15 million registered players on Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six® Siege, alongside[...]

Credit: All Games Delta According to VG24/7, Ubisoft and students at NHTV in the Netherlands have collaborated on an Assassin's Creed VR title called Da Vinci's Workshop The game itself is a co-operative escape room where players have to solve puzzles in Leonardo's workshop in order to uncover a piece of Eden. Lead designer Tim van Kan explicitly states on his[...]

Ubisoft has already announced its season pass and DLC plans for the melee action game For Honor Unlike most games, all For Honor players will be able to experience the post-launch DLC updates in Faction War seasons Each season will last for three months and will see the release of two new heroes and two new[...]

Just this past weekend, For Honor ran a pretty good beta that was certainly a little liberal with how many players it let in. With enough digging, it

They are more or less a part of pre-release materials nowadays, offering insight into aspects of a game. Ubisoft are offering something different though It's been announced that to go alongside Ghost Recon: Wildlands, the publisher are producing a feature length documentary on the Bolivian drug trade, which the game is based on It's called Wildlands[...]

Most of the looks at Ghost Recon: Wildlands thus far have emphasised the party multiplayer play. However, there is going to be a single player component

For Honor is not far away now. The knight vs viking vs samurai game will bring together a really cool and unique melee combat system we don't often see on

On PS4, Ubisoft have made the game free to try, with a three hour trial given for you decide if you want to jump in If you are an Xbox One user, don't feel hard done by either The demo will be coming to that platform on January 24th, or a week from now This[...]

Ubisoft today announced that the game will be entering closed beta on January 26 If you want a chance to be playing, register here This might not confirm your space in the beta, but it will put your hat in the ring The beta will take place over three days. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6qC9HfzIZIMVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is[...]

From the Nintendo Switch launch which could bring Zelda: Breath of the Wild and a new Mario title, to Mass Effect: Andromeda to Horizon: Zero Dawn (if you are in Europe), it's an incredibly stacked month. To stand out, Ubisoft have gone with an old internet fail-safe, cats This new live action trailer mixes a feline[...]

Assassin's Creed is probably the last 'big' film yet to come this year, at least for those in the US. The game-come film has had a somewhat unsure

Speaking to PCGamesN, a Ubisoft spokesperson confirmed this saying: We can confirm that For Honor is an always online experience Some elements of progression, which is hosted online, are shared across story and multiplayer modes Players will need to be connected to the Internet at all times to play For Honor. This is becoming more and more[...]

The Vivendi and Ubisoft story has been going on for a while, and it's unclear exactly where it is going The current state is that Vivendi have slowly been buying shares over Ubisoft to increase control over the publisher, and Ubisoft aren't best pleased about it. While Vivendi have have maintained that they have no plans[...]

The moment when a bunch of hamster balls roll out to a confused battling team makes me hope Ubisoft and the South Park creators really go wild with this. Take a look: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mCp3Hr4JyzkVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: South Park: The Fractured But Whole – The Coon Conspiracy Trailer [NA] (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mCp3Hr4Jyzk)   [...]

The title had a lot of people excited, both a return to the mainline games and the promising setting of the Revolutionary War, but it ended up hitting with a lukewarm reception. If you never got around to playing the game and want to make up your own mind though without the risk, Ubisoft have you[...]

Say what you will about Assassin's Creed, but I think the 'idea' of the Animus is quite clever. It's a strong enough idea that it remains the focal point

It has seemed for the last few months that Vivendi have been quite aggressively trying to get their mits on Ubisoft The company is allegedly trying to aquire the publisher in a hostile take over, ending its 30 year independence It's hard to say what it means, both if it succeeds and if it doesn't,[...]