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Assassin's Creed will stay with you long after you finish it. Here is one of the most unique gameworlds ever created: beautiful, memorable, and alive. Every crack and crevasse is filled with gorgeous, subtle details, from astounding visual flourishes to overheard cries for help.
Assassin's Creed could easily have been one of the best games of 2007. It is, without question, impressive on several fronts. But developer Ubisoft Montreal took some missteps along the way and squandered the immense potential of its pseudo-stealth action title.
I know it seems like I'm reaching now to post news about Assassin's Creed, but this is post worthy! Geek-lolita Kristen Bell, star of Deadwood, Veronica Mars and Heroes, has once again added +10 geek credit with her featured role in the upcoming Hashishan game.
Next thing we knew, they wanted to remove all religious references from the book. I guess the Crusades were about shoe size or something. Then they hired an expert to vet the book.
Wii and Nintendo DS continue to appeal to every kind of consumer. As Nintendos list of upcoming games demonstrates, Nintendo has a game or experience for everyone, no matter their taste, age or video game playing acumen.
The video games industry is obsessed with the phrase "next generation", but what does it actually mean? What can gamers expect from any game given that name? It would be easy to dismiss the next generation gaming experience as simply eye candy.
Ubisoft might be struggling to meet deadlines for both the Xbox 360 and PS3.
Nintendo released a press release today with a massive list of games coming out for the Wii and the DS. We all know there is no news in the amount of games being release on the two cash cows. What is news can be found near the bottom of the list coming out in February.
SCi Entertainment, owner of the Lara Croft Tomb Raider computer game franchise, admitted yesterday that for the second time in two years it had received a bid approach, believed to be from its French rival Ubisoft.
Ubisoft has released three of their famed ye slightly dated titles for free Ad-supported download and play.
UBISOFT DECIDED TO release free versions of Far Cry, Prince of Persia: Sands of Time and Rayman Raving Rabbids.
The market for video games will grow 50% in the next 4 years, according to Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot.
Contrary to popular belief and analyst supposition the PS3 is no harder to develop for than the 360, so claims Ubi's Yann Le Tensorer in GamesIndustry.biz today.
The main character in the game will be a passenger of the doomed Oceanic Flight 815 -- it's not 100% confirmed yet, but the implication seems to be that this is a new character who has not appeared on the show yet.
As one of the world's most famous cities, London is a cultural hotbed for every kind of industry from banking to fashion. This October the capital plays host to the video games industry as the London Games Festival brings the very best of the gaming world to life in the city.
We reported yesterday that Ubi had signed a deal to create a game based on James Cameron's Avatar, bu Variety says that Ubi is also closing a deal to make a game based on Heroes with plans to announce details at this week's Comic-Con.
French publisher and developer Ubisoft has announced plans to release Far Cry 2, the official sequel to 2004's acclaimed first-person shooter, in Spring 2008 for the PC.
Most of the publisher press conferences this E3 have been, well, rather ho-hum. Makes sense, really: Everyone announced all their goodies several weeks (or even months) ago.
As though seeking some balance after yesterday's bad news, Sony's PlayStation 3 received a boon via Ubisoft's Blazing Angels 2: Secret Missions.
Ubisoft has apologized to fans of Rainbow Six: Vegas who paid for downloadable content "originally intended to be free." The apology was made after the Rainbow Six Vegas Black Pack appeared on Xbox Live Marketplace for 800 points (circa $14) before being withdrawn.
Ubisoft has voluntarily pulled Mind Quiz: Your Brain Coach off store shelves in the United Kingdom, where a term offensive to disabled persons was discovered in the Nintendo DS version of game.
It was rumored all over the web last week, but today Microsoft has confirmed that this Wednesday's Xbox Live Arcade title will be Prince of Persia Classic, a remake of the original PC platformer of choice that was itself used as a basis for the more modern Prince of Persia series …
Ubisoft's Assassin's Creed will be arriving in time for the holidays this year. The worldwide launch of the hotly anticipated title will be November 2007 on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC. The game is in development by Ubisoft's Montreal development studio.
While many third party publishers were late to realize the potential of the Wii, Ubisoft were one of the first. However, the French firm has now admitted that a number of its early Wii titles were rushed and lacked quality.
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