It’s no secret that Ubisoft is in trouble with Assassin’s Creed: Unity’s development. The team was originally aiming for a 1080p/60FPS experience on current-gen consoles but as it turns out, these machines are simply not good enough to handle the next Assassin’s Creed game at those settings. As a result of that, Ubisoft decided to drop the resolution to 900p and lock the framerate at 30fps. The French team claimed that this was done for parity reasons on Xbox One and PS4. However, Nicolas Guerin – World Level Design Director on Unity – decided to go one step further in order to justify Ubisoft’s decision by spreading ridiculous PR bu***rap all over our faces. Continue reading Hilarious Times Part #99 – ACU’s Level Design Director Believes That 30FPS Are Better Than 60FPS
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Far Cry 4 – New Trailer Focuses On Bonus Weapon, Missions, Monkeys, and More
Ubisoft has released a new trailer for its upcoming open world FPS, Far Cry 4. This trailer is dedicated to the game’s Limited Edition; an edition that includes 3 exclusive missions and one ridiculously powerful Harpoon gun: “The Impaler.” In addition, players will team up with Hurk as he seeks to finish his quest and find redemption. In order to spark interest, Ubisoft has also announced that those who pre-order the game will get a free Limited Edition upgrade. Enjoy! Continue reading Far Cry 4 – New Trailer Focuses On Bonus Weapon, Missions, Monkeys, and More
Ubisoft’s The Crew Slightly Delayed, To Be Released On December 2nd
Ubisoft has announced that The Crew will be released worldwide on December 2nd. According to the press release we got, the extra time will allow for a second closed console beta to be held, giving even more players the opportunity to experience the game, which is something the community has been requesting. Continue reading Ubisoft’s The Crew Slightly Delayed, To Be Released On December 2nd
Assassin’s Creed: Unity Gets Story Trailer
Ubisoft has released a new trailer for Assassin’s Creed: Unity that focuses on the game’s storyline. In addition, the company revealed that the game will be locked at 900p/30fps on both Xbox One and PS4 for parity reasons. Well, here is hoping that the PC version won’t be locked at those settings (you know, for parity reasons). Enjoy! Continue reading Assassin’s Creed: Unity Gets Story Trailer
Far Cry 4 – Weapons of Kyrat Trailer
Ubisoft has released a new trailer for Far Cry 4 in which we get an in-depth look at the all-new arsenal of weapons that will be at our disposal. Players will be able to rain fire on their enemies with destructive mortars, grenade launchers, and machine guns, or take a stealth approach with auto crossbows, and Kukri knives. Enjoy! Continue reading Far Cry 4 – Weapons of Kyrat Trailer
Assassin’s Creed: Unity – New Cutscene Video Shows In-Game Visuals
YouTube’s ‘UbiCentral’ has shared a new in-game cutscene from Assassin’s Creed: Unity, showcasing the visuals that this latest AC will pack. Assassin’s Creed: Unity releases on November 13th and promises to be better than its predecessors. It will be interesting to see whether the PC version will be better optimized this time around, and whether its next-gen nature will give the series the boost it desperately needs. Enjoy! Continue reading Assassin’s Creed: Unity – New Cutscene Video Shows In-Game Visuals
Assassin’s Creed: Rogue – Here Are 20 Minutes Of Gameplay Footage From EGX 2014
While Ubisoft has not confirmed yet a PC version of Assassin’s Creed: Rogue, we all pretty much know that it will eventually hit our platform. Therefore, we decided to share with you a new video, showing 20 minutes of gameplay footage. This video was recorded by YouTube’s UbiCentral and shows the new naval system, as well as the game’s settlement capture and… pigeons hijacking. Enjoy and kudos to our reader ‘Sikandar Ali’ for spotting it! Continue reading Assassin’s Creed: Rogue – Here Are 20 Minutes Of Gameplay Footage From EGX 2014
Tom Clancy’s The Division – EGX 2014 Developer Session, Features New Gameplay Footage
During this year’s EGX event, Ubisoft held a developer session for Tom Clancy’s The Division. Brand Art Director Rodrigo Cortes hosted the panel and showed some new gameplay sequences and screenshots from the game, as well as some tech demos from the engine that will be powering it. The Division is currently planned for a 2015 release on PC, Xbox One and PS4. Enjoy! Continue reading Tom Clancy’s The Division – EGX 2014 Developer Session, Features New Gameplay Footage
Assassin’s Creed: Unity Gets A Kitten Parody
YouTube’s ‘Mr.TVCow’ has shared a video parody of Assassin’s Creed: Unity that replaces assassins with… kittens. When we first saw this video, we thought it was not something special. However we got a number of emails asking us to share it, so here it is; Assassin’s Kittens Unity is now a thing. Enjoy! Continue reading Assassin’s Creed: Unity Gets A Kitten Parody
Assassin’s Creed: Unity – Experience Trailer #2 – Customization & Co-op
Ubisoft has released a new trailer for Assassin’s Creed: Unity in which Creative Director Alex Amancio presents us the new customization system and how it impacts the coop missions introduced in Assassin’s Creed Unity. Via this trailer, we get to discover how far the customization will influence our gameplay style by creating your own Arno with the most adapted skills. And while we team with our friends, each assassin will be playing a complimentary part of the team thanks to deep customization. Enjoy! Continue reading Assassin’s Creed: Unity – Experience Trailer #2 – Customization & Co-op