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Assassin’s Creed: Rift Coming Next Year?

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According to a recent Bloomberg article, Ubisoft are allegedly planning to adapt a project which was initially intended as an expansion for Assassin’s Creed Valhalla into a fully-fledged brand new Assassin’s Creed game. The game is apparently being developed under the codename: Assassin’s Creed: Rift. Toward the end of 2021, Ubisoft apparently decided that Assassin’s Creed: Rift would function best as a standalone… Read More
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Ghost Recon: Breakpoint Gets A New Single Player Campaign

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After Ghost Recon: Breakpoint failed to recapture the critical acclaim of the brilliant Ghost Recon: Wildlands, – which was almost my game of the year in 2017, – many thought that Ubisoft would have given up on it. This would be a fair assumption given that Ubisoft announced back in October that the next Ghost Recon project being worked on… Read More
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New Splinter Cell Game Finally Confirmed

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At long last, a new Splinter Cell game has finally been confirmed according to a report from VGC. Ubisoft have apparently given the project the green light and it is entering the early stages of development. Fans of the stealth-action series have been eagerly awaiting a new entry for a long time now, as this new entry will be the… Read More
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AG@G: 2017 – AKA The Greatest Year Of Videogames Ever?

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An Essay On The Insane Amount Of Fantastic Videogames That Were Released In 2017 How fondly do you remember the videogames released in 2017? The first three AG@G pieces that I have written so far have been on the negative side. I have been slagging off developers left and right and verbally abusing major distributors. Besides that, I’ve generally just… Read More
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E3 2021 – Ubisoft Forward Recap

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The Ubisoft Forward conference at E3 2021 took place on Saturday the 12th of June. The highlights from the show are below along with the trailers to go with them. RAINBOW 6 EXTRACTION We were given another look at Rainbow 6 Extraction, which is the a spin-off of Rainbow Six Siege’s Outbreak mode. The game was originally going to be titled Rainbow Six Quarantine,… Read More
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Review – Far Cry: Rite Of Passage #1

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Review – Far Cry: Rite Of Passage #1 Publisher: Dark Horse Comics Writer: Bryan Edward Hill Artwork: Geraldo Borges Colourist: Michael Atiyeh Letters: Richard Starkings & Jimmy Betancourt Release Date: May 2021 When I was asked to review Far Cry: Rite of Passage #1, I really didn’t know what to expect. I was concerned that this series might just be… Read More
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Far Cry 6 Livestream Recap

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Today’s Far Cry 6 Livestream event hosted by Ubisoft finally brought us a release date for the game along with not one, but two brand new trailers. The first trailer revealed more details in terms of the game’s plot and fleshed out the game’s characters and the other was a deep-dive into the gameplay of Far Cry 6, showing off… Read More
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Ubisoft Reveal That They Will Be Focusing On “High-end Free-to-play Games” For All of Their Major Franchises.

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Ubisoft have revealed that they are “moving on” from the strategy they have used for years now of producing three to four polished AAA titles every year. They instead plan to start launching “high-end free-to-play” games based on all of their biggest titles. The traditionally AAA developer gave an update on what its upcoming product development strategy will be going… Read More
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Watch Dogs: Legion to Get Cross-Play

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In a news article I wrote around two weeks ago, Ubisoft announced that Online Mode was live. Well thanks to True Achievements & the Watch Dogs: Legion twitter, cross-play is to be added in a future update. Replying on Twitter, the official account said that although cross-play and cross-gen play is not currently supported, the devs are working on bringing… Read More