Ubisoft

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  Assassin's Creed Shadows' Claws of Awaji Expansion Will Release in September, New Game+ Coming Next Week

  Assassin's Creed Shadows' Claws of Awaji expansion will be released on September 16. Ahead of the DLC, Ubisoft will also roll out two free updates that bring new features, such as the New Game+ mode, and quality-of-life improvements.

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  Ubisoft Confirms Assassin's Creed Shadows Is Coming to 'Other Machines', Suggesting a Switch 2 Port

  At its first-quarter FY 2025-26 earnings call, Ubisoft confirmed it was working on "new versions" of Assassin's Creed Shadows that would launch on "other machines", suggesting a Switch 2 port of the game was in development.

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  Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora Is Getting a Third-Person Mode, New Game+ in a Free Update Later This Year

  Ubisoft announced a free update for Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora that will add two of the most requested features to the game: a third-person mode and New Game+. The free update will roll out on December 5, days ahead of the release of Avatar: Fire and Ash.

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  Ubisoft's Upcoming Launches Include a New Ghost Recon Game, CEO Says

  At Ubisoft's annual general meeting this month, CEO Yves Guillemot said the company's slate of upcoming launches included a new Ghost Recon game. Ubisoft has not yet officially revealed a new Ghost Recon title, but is working on several projects across its major franchises.

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  Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag Voice Actor Hints a Remake Is in Development

  A voice actor who essayed the role of the protagonist in Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag has hinted that a remake of the game is in development. Ubisoft has not shared details but has confirmed that several remakes of older Assassin's Creed games are in the works.

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  Prince of Persia: Sands of Time Remake Remains "Deep" in Development, Says Ubisoft

  Ubisoft has issued an update on the Prince of Persia: Sands of Time remake, saying it was still "deep" into development. The game is set for launch in 2026. The remake project was announced in 2020 and has since faced several delays.

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  Ubisoft Is Delaying Some of Its 'Biggest' Games After Assassin's Creed Shadows' Success

  Ubisoft is delaying some of its “biggest productions” to allow for additional development time and create “best conditions for success”, the company announced at its FY 2025 earnings call on Wednesday. The French developer did not name the games but said they will be pushed back to fiscal years 2026-27 and 2027-28.

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  Far Cry 4 Gets Free 60 FPS Patch on PS5 and Xbox Series S/X Ahead of Game Pass Launch

  Far Cry 4, the open-world first-person shooter from Ubisoft, has received an update a decade after its release that boosts the performance of the game on current-generation consoles. With the new patch, the game now runs at 60fps on PS5 and Xbox Series S/X.

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  Nintendo Hints at New Mario Game on Switch 2; Assassin's Creed Shadows Could Also Launch

  Nintendo has suggested a new Mario game will make its way to the Nintendo Switch 2 at some point. In an interview this month, Nintendo of America president Doug Bowser asked eager fans to “stay tuned” when asked about the next Mario title.

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  Star Wars Outlaws' A Pirate's Fortune Expansion Arrives in May; Nintendo Switch 2 Release Date Announced

  Ubisoft has announced the release date for its Star Wars Outlaws expansion, A Pirate’s Fortune, after the first-look trailer for the DLC leaked on Thursday. The expansion will arrive on PC, PS5 and Xbox Series S/X on May 15.

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  Assassin's Creed Shadows Best Selling Game in the US Since Launch: Circana

  Assassin’s Creed Shadows is a bona fide success for Ubisoft. The action-adventure title has been the best-selling game in the US throughout the three weeks since its launch, as per data from market research firm Circana.

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  Assassin's Creed Shadows Review: Double-Edged Sword

  With Assassin’s Creed Shadows, Ubisoft has tried to have it both ways by doubling down on brutal action while also bringing back stealth as a core mechanic. Through its two distinctly different protagonists, Shadows attempts to address the incongruency between the old-school Assassin’s Creed experience and the series’ new identity with mixed ...

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  Assassin's Creed Shadows' First Major Patch Brings Player-Requested Features, Bug Fixes, PS5 Pro Improvements

  Assassin’s Creed Shadows has received a new title update that adds a few player-requested features, quality-of-life updates and bug fixes to the game. Title update 1.0.2, the first major patch for the action-RPG that released last month, will roll out on all supported platforms on Tuesday, April 8.

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  Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown to Release on Android, iOS Platforms on April 14

  Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown was initially released on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S in January 2024 and came to Windows via Steam in August last year. Now, Ubisoft is set to bring the action-adventure game to mobile users. Next month, Price of Persia: The Lost Crown Mobile will be available for bo...

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  Ubisoft Forms New Subsidiary for Assassin's Creed, Far Cry and Rainbow Six Franchises Backed by Tencent

  Ubisoft is forming a new dedicated subsidiary for its core IPs of Assassin’s Creed, Far Cry and Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six in an effort to transform its operations, the company announced Thursday. The new entity will be backed by a €1.16 billion investment from Chinese conglomerate Tencent, which will hold a minority stake in the subsidiary.