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Given the sheer magnitude of Animal Crossing's popularity (New Horizons is currently sitting pretty at 46.45 million units sold on Switch), it's no surprise that other companies will want to take a peek at Nintendo's homework and conjure up something similar. The latest effort is seemingly...

Ubisoft has expressed confidence that Assassin's Creed Shadows will meet its new release date of February 14, 2025. The game was originally scheduled for November 15, 2024, but was delayed to ensure a polished player experience at launch. Frédérick Duguet, Ubisoft's chief corporate finance...

The reports indicate that Ubisoft is reportedly working on a Rayman remake, codenamed "Project Steambot", that is being primarily developed by the Ubisoft Milan studio. The team working on this remake includes members from the recently disbanded Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown development team...

Key Points: The team behind Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown has reportedly been disbanded by Ubisoft. This decision comes after the game failed to meet internal sales expectations. The news was reported by French journalist Gautoz on the Origami YouTube channel. Timeline of Events: A few...

The Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown development team at Ubisoft Montpellier has reportedly been disbanded by the company. According to multiple sources, the game did not meet Ubisoft's sales expectations, with around 300,000 players and $15 million in revenue as of January 2024. Ubisoft had...

Here's the message in full: This follows a blog post in September reassuring players the game was "absolutely not dying". Here's part of it: If you do want to give XDefiant a go, it's a free download on Xbox and other platforms like PlayStation and PC...

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European publisher Ubisoft is apparently being weighed for a joint buyout between Chinese conglomerate Tencent and the founding Guillemot family. This news comes via a report from Bloomberg, with sources "familiar with the matter". Ubisoft has lost over half its market value in 2024, resulting...

Tencent and the Guillemot family are reportedly considering taking Ubisoft private as part of efforts to stabilize the company amid a tumultuous 2024. According to Bloomberg, both parties have reportedly been speaking with advisors on how best to bolster Ubisoft's value after multiple gaffs...

Back in July, the Mario + Rabbids creative director Davide Soliani announced he would leave Ubisoft after 25 years, with 11 of those years dedicated to his Nintendo-exclusive series. Now, in an update, it's been announced he'll be opening a brand new studio called Day 4 Night alongside Red Dead...

The abrupt and lengthy delay of Assassin's Creed Shadows last week, from November to February, surprised fans. Ubisoft cited learnings from Star Wars Outlaws as a big part of the reason. Internally, however, the developers knew it was coming and necessary. Not wanting to release another big game...

The powers-that-be at Ubisoft, the Executive Committee and the Board of Directors, have announced an internal review and investigation of the company. This follows several setbacks for the firm, including (but not limited to) soft sales of Star Wars Outlaws, a big delay for Assassin's Creed...

Originally due out in two months, Ubisoft has decided to delay Assassin's Creed Shadows. Part of the reason for the delay is because of player feedback from Ubisoft's other recent release, Star Wars Outlaws, which garnered lots of negative reception for overly difficult stealth sections, which...

Ubisoft has said it's "fully mobilised to swiftly implement a series of updates to polish and improve" Star Wars Outlaws after it admitted the game had a "softer than expected launch". While it pointed out that the release had received "solid ratings", it said that it wants to position the...

Bad news for anyone who's been looking forward to Assassin's Creed Shadows - it's just been delayed from its planned November 15th launch to February 14, 2025. The reason? It needs more polish and refinement. In a message posted on social media, the team advised that the delay was in the "best...

Ubisoft's anticipated Japanese sandbox Assassin's Creed Shadows has been delayed on PS5 until 14th February. The game was originally due out on 15th November, but was pulled out of the Tokyo Game Show at the very last minute earlier this week. In a statement, the French publisher said it had...

In news unlikely to alter the downward trajectory of its dwindling stock price, Ubisoft has pulled out of the imminent Tokyo Game Show, citing "various circumstances" and apologising for the short notice. Ubisoft Japan made the announcement via press release, which was quickly picked up and...

You could be forgiven for forgetting there's a Watch Dogs movie on the way, but shooting has concluded so please look forward to it. The flick – which is being created in collaboration with New Regency – has been on the agenda for over a decade, but only entered full production in July. It'll...

It seems to be the end of an era for Mario + Rabbids, with producer Cristina Nava announcing her departure from Ubisoft Milan. This follows the exit of the series creative director David Soliani, who announced in July he would "embark on a new adventure'. Nava spent "16 incredible years" at...

Ubisoft free-to-play shooter XDefiant was all the rage when it finally arrived on Xbox Series X and S back in May, heck, we thought the game was rather good when it first launched. However, despite a surge in players during its release window, things are apparently looking pretty bleak for the...