October2020
News Ubisoft Confirms Performance Details For Its Upcoming Xbox Series X Games
Here's the full rundown
Ubisoft has today unveiled a full next-gen rundown for its upcoming titles on Xbox Series X, providing performance details in terms of resolution, frame rate and other visual/audio enhancements. To kick things off, Assassin's Creed Valhalla, Immortals Fenyx Rising, Far Cry 6
September2020
Poll How Would You Grade September's Ubisoft Forward Show?
What did you think?
The dust is now beginning to settle on today's Ubisoft Forward show, which gave us a look at various upcoming titles, including the reveals of Immortals: Fenyx Rising, Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Remake and new extreme sports IP Riders Republic! If you haven't had a chance to watch it yet, you can catch the full thing...
News Prince Of Persia: The Sands Of Time Remake Arrives Next January
Here's your first look at the game
Ubisoft has officially confirmed that it's working on a remake of the 2003 classic Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time, set to be released on January 21, 2021 for Xbox One. The game will feature rebuilt and updated controls, combat and camera features, as well as new enemy character models and cinematic sequences...
News Immortals Fenyx Rising Brings Its Mythological Adventure To Xbox This December
Watch the World Premiere Trailer
Ubisoft has revealed that Immortals Fenyx Rising (formerly known as Gods & Monsters) is coming to Xbox One, Xbox Series S and Xbox Series X on December 3rd, and will support Smart Delivery for a free next-gen upgrade. You'll play as Fenyx, a Greek warrior shipwrecked on a mysterious Golden Isle. It'll be up to...
Video Watch The Ubisoft Forward September Livestream Here
Featuring reveals, updates and more
Update: The event is now over, but you can catch the full replay below! Original story: It's been a very busy week in the world of Xbox, so you might have forgotten that Ubisoft is hosting an event today, featuring the full reveal of Immortals Fenyx Rising (formerly known as Gods & Monsters)! The pre-show...
Guide How To Watch Today's Ubisoft Forward Event
All the times and links you need
It's been a very busy week in the world of Xbox, so you might have forgotten that Ubisoft is hosting an event later today, featuring the full reveal of Immortals Fenyx Rising (formerly known as Gods & Monsters)! Like the last show that took place back in July, the event will feature a pre-show with updates from...
News Ubisoft Brings Assassin's Creed Valhalla Release Forward To Concide With Xbox Series X Launch
Date for PS5 version still up in the air
Ubisoft has pulled the release date of Assassin's Creed Valhalla forward by a week to coincide with the launch of the Xbox Series X console on November 10th. The historical action epic was supposed to hit stores shelves on November 17th. Ubisoft has also pulled forward the release dates for the Xbox One,...
News Ubisoft's Immortals: Fenyx Rising Arrives This December, According To Microsoft Store Listing
The upcoming release formerly known as Gods & Monsters
A Microsoft Store listing appears to have revealed the release date of another game ahead of schedule. This time around it's for the upcoming Ubisoft title Immortals: Fenyx Rising (formerly known as Gods & Monsters). As previously announced, an update on this open-world action-adventure...
August2020
News Ubisoft Ditches Discs For Collector's Edition Pre-Orders On Xbox
But not for PlayStation
Update: Ubisoft has reached out to Polygon to clarify that this doesn't apply to North American Collector's Editions - physical discs will be provided for all platforms in that region. Original story: This is a bit of a strange one! Ubisoft has revealed that anyone who pre-orders the Collector's Editions of Assassin's Creed...
July2020
News Second Ubisoft Forward Event Scheduled For Later This Year
After the first one "generated historic viewership"
Ubisoft has confirmed that it will host another Ubisoft Forward digital event later this year in September (via VGC). Chief Financial Officer Frédérick Duguet revealed this during an earnings call on Wednesday, explaining the first Ubisoft Forward - held earlier this month - “generated...
News Ubisoft Has No Plans To Increase Next-Gen Game Prices For Now
Business as usual this fall
Ubisoft has confirmed it won't be increasing the prices for its next-gen games this fall (via Mike Futter, Jason Schreier). This was revealed in a Q&A in the publisher's latest earnings call, in which the company explained that the prices of "the Christmas games" (such as Assassin's Creed Valhalla and Watch Dogs:...
Roundup Here's Everything That Was Revealed During Ubisoft Forward
Missed the event? Here's a recap
Weren't able to catch Ubisoft Forward 2020 earlier today? No worries! You can always go back and watch the on-demand version for yourself, complete with a rundown of announcements over at our live blog. If you don't fancy watching it all the way through, we've also detailed all the important reveals in this article...
News Ubisoft Shares More Details On This Sunday's Ubisoft Forward Event
Including pre-show and post-show info
Ubisoft has provided more details on what to expect from its Ubisoft Forward event taking place this Sunday. In an article on its official site, the company revealed that Assassin’s Creed Valhalla, Watch Dogs: Legion, Hyper Scape and "a few other surprises" will be part of the stream. An Assassin's Creed...
May2020
News Is Ubisoft Teasing A Return Of The Scott Pilgrim VS. The World Game?
It's about time
Remember the Scott Pilgrim vs. the World Xbox 360 game? It was released as an Xbox Live Arcade title back in August 2010, but was later delisted in December 2014. Now, after six long years, Ubisoft might finally be teasing its return. Back on May 21st, Bryan Lee O'Malley tweeted to "bring back the Scott Pilgrim game," and Ubisoft...
News Is Assassin's Creed Valhalla's Map Bigger Than Odyssey's? Ubisoft Can't Seem To Decide
"It is probably a bit larger than Assassin’s Creed Odyssey"
Assassin's Creed Valhalla is shaping up to be one of the best entries in the series, but in a world where size does seem to matter, people are already becoming slightly obsessed with just how much content will be available. Initially, it seemed as if the game would actually have a...
News The Assassin's Creed Valhalla Reveal Trailer Set New Records For Ubisoft
Incredible figures
Ubisoft has revealed that its Cinematic World Premiere Trailer for Assassin's Creed Valhalla was hugely successful for the company, breaking internal records (thanks VGC). Speaking in an earnings call, Ubisoft chief financial officer Frédérick Duguet explained that the trailer achieved over 100 million views in the first ten
News Ubisoft Is Releasing An Unannounced AAA Title Later This Fiscal Year
Is it Far Cry?
Ubisoft has released its Q4 and full-year sales and earnings figures today, revealing more about what we can expect from the publisher in the next fiscal year. In all, the company still says it's planning to releasing five AAA games before March 31st, 2021, including a currently unannounced title. For now, we know that Watch Dogs...
News Ubisoft To Host 'E3-Style Showcase' In July, Will Feature Game Reveals
Save the date
Ubisoft has announced that it'll be hosting its very own "E3-style showcase" in July, which will feature exclusive game news, reveals and more. The event will be called Ubisoft Forward, and will take place at 12pm PT / 3pm ET / 8pm UK on Sunday, July 12 (thanks VGC). The company hasn't revealed any further details about what to...
News Assassin's Creed Valhalla Creative Director Comments On Gameplay Trailer Backlash
"You rightfully expected to see more today."
The "first look gameplay trailer" that Ubisoft released for Assassin's Creed Valhalla as part of yesterday's Inside Xbox didn't go down well with some fans, ultimately due to it being an "in-game first look teaser" rather than an actual gameplay demo, which many had hoped it would be. Taking to Twitter...
News Fans Aren't Happy About That Assassin's Creed Valhalla First Look Gameplay Trailer
"In what world does this count as gameplay?"
It's safe to say that the Assassin's Creed Valhalla "first look gameplay trailer" released earlier today hasn't gone down well with a sizeable portion of fans. It has far more dislikes than likes on its official Xbox YouTube video at the time of writing, and a significant number of negative comments...
April2020
News Assassin's Creed Valhalla Xbox Series X Gameplay To Be Revealed Soon
Not long to wait
It's been a busy day for Xbox Series X news, huh? Assassin's Creed Valhalla was officially revealed for the system earlier today, and now Ubisoft has also confirmed a gameplay trailer will be unveiled during Microsoft's Inside Xbox show next week on Thursday, May 7th. The company announced this via Twitter, commenting that it would...
News Assassins Creed Valhalla Is Coming To Xbox Series X In 2020, Watch The Trailer
Details revealed
Following yesterday's initial reveal for Assassin's Creed Valhalla, the official Cinematic World Premiere Trailer has now arrived! You can watch the full thing above, and Ubisoft has announced that the game will be coming to Xbox Series X and Xbox One later this year in Holiday 2020. The game is being developed by the Ubisoft...
News Assassin's Creed Valhalla Revealed, Trailer On The Way
It's official!
Update: The seven-hour livestream has now finished, and the game has been revealed! Assassin's Creed Valhalla is the official name, and the world premiere trailer will be dropping tomorrow (April 30) at 8am PDT/ 4pm BST / 5pm CEST. You can catch the full repeat of the livestream above, and check back tomorrow for the reveal trailer...
Rumour Next-Gen Assassin's Creed Reveal Coming Today
Update: It happened!
Update (Wed 29th Apr, 2020 21:10 BST): The setting for the game has been revealed in a seven-hour livestream! The name is Assassin's Creed Valhalla, and a reveal trailer is dropping April 30th. Original Story (Wed 29th Apr, 2020 11:15 BST): We're going big on the rumours this morning! According to a couple of sources, it looks...
News There's Now A Free Trial Of Tom Clancy's The Division 2 For Xbox One
8 hours of playtime
Haven't played The Division 2 yet? Here's your chance. Ubisoft has made a free trial of the game available on the Microsoft Store, which allows you to play for 8 hours and progress your agent up to level 8. If you decide to buy it after the trial has expired, all progress will carry over. The trial provides access to the story...