Our reader ‘Clyde Vassallo’ has just informed us about a huge 24-minute compelling tribute video for Assassin’s Creed’s Ezio Auditore character, a really great tribute to one of the best characters of all time – if we may add – that all AC fans will appreciate. This is our weekend spotlight, so kudos to Clyde for creating something like that. Our only gripe is with the somehow choppy gameplay footages that have been used. Still, this is a tribute worth your time, so make sure to give it a go! Continue reading Assassin’s Creed – A Future Without Ezio Auditore – Fan-Made Tribute To Ezio→
Seems that Ubisoft is really supporting the PC version of Far Cry 3. Yes, the team has not addressed the DX11 performance as of yet, however it has already rolled out 4 patches for the PC version that fix a lot of gameplay issues. Among other things, this latest patch improves stability, fixes one hell of bugs/issues, fixes several crashes, adds some tweaks for the Map Editor, and introduces new options the hide the HUD. You can find the download link – and the complete changelog – below. Continue reading Far Cry 3 – Patch 1.04 Released, Improves Overall Stability & Features Lots Of Fixes→
As promised, Ubisoft has released a new trailer for Splinter Cell: Blacklist. In this Splinter Cell ComDev video we hear from Blacklist’s Art Director Scott Lee who shares some insight into the game’s overarching visual styling as well as the re-emergence of light and shadow. Electronic Arts, on the other hand, has released a new trailer for Dead Space 3 that highlights the ability to either play solo or via friends in co-op mode. Enjoy! Continue reading New trailers for Splinter Cell: Blacklist & Dead Space 3→
Ubisoft revealed that a new trailer for Splinter Cell: Blacklist will be released tomorrow. In addition, the company has shared a new screenshot from that trailer that showcases some BF3-like lens-flares that will be featured in it. Splinter Cell: Blacklist promises to be both an action and a stealth game, though we all know Ubisoft won’t be able to satisfy both camps. The game is scheduled for a Spring 2013 release on PC, X360 and PS3. Enjoy and stay tuned for the video! Continue reading New Splinter Cell: Blacklist video coming tomorrow, new screenshot released→
Good news for Assassin’s Creed fans as the Hidden Secrets Pack is now available on PC and X360 (and will be available on PS3 tomorrow). The Hidden Secrets DLC Pack adds three extra missions (some including Ubisoft’s critically acclaimed naval warfare gameplay). These missions are The Lost Mayan Ruins, The Ghost of War and A Dangerous Secret. Continue reading Assassin’s Creed III – Hidden Secrets Pack Now Available on PC & X360→
As promised, below you can find a comparison between the vanilla version of Far Cry 3 and some SweetFX mods/configs for it. As usual, some will like them while others will hate them. We’ve created three SweetFX versions, and you can download all three of them from here. We’ve also included some details about the direction we took for each one of the SweetFX configs. Modded screenshots are on the left whereas vanilla shots are on the right. Continue reading Far Cry 3 Comparison – SweetFX vs Vanilla Versions→
Brazilian website ‘Techtudo’ revealed that the next Assasin’s Creed game will be taking place in Brazil. According to the website, this information comes from Ubisoft Brazil’s managing director Bertrand Chaverot, though Ubisoft has not confirmed anything officially yet. Continue reading Rumor: Next Assassin’s Creed title taking place in Brazil?→
It’s Sunday today, meaning that we can take a back seat and relax. Therefore, we are bringing you today two videos from Ubisoft’s latest titles. As always, we love video-game theme covers and YouTube’s member ‘MCdahaka’ piano cover of Assassin’s Creed 3’s main theme sounds incredible. In addition, you can watch below a video that showcases the graphics of Far Cry 3, from YouTube’s member ‘xKyleN’. Stay tuned also for Far Cry 3, as we’ll have tomorrow a comparison between the SweetFX and its vanilla version. Continue reading Beautiful fan-made videos for Far Cry 3 (graphics showcase) and Assassin’s Creed 3 (piano cover)→