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Far Cry: How a franchise matured to greatness
Gamers can have mixed feelings about franchises – once they become an annual event, they often lose much of their appeal, as the effects of rushed development become obvious, or they begin to become indistinguishable from last year’s iteration. But... Read more
Far Cry 5 live action movie available to watch for free on Amazon Prime Video
As it did with The Division previously, Ubisoft has made a short film as a prequel to one of its forthcoming games. This time Far Cry 5 gets the spotlight and it's available to watch for free for all those with an Amazon Prime or Prime Video subscription.... Read more
Far Cry 5: Release date, trailer, screens and everything you need to know
Far Cry 5 is coming early next year and is set to be the series' most accomplished outing yet - no mean feat considering the excellence of Far Cry 4.It is set in the US for the first time, allows you to fly planes and lets you create your own lead character... Read more
Far Cry 5 revealed, heading to Montana for some good ol' hillbilly mayhem
Ubisoft will fully reveal Far Cry 5 on Friday 26 May, but in the meantime has released several vignettes showing that the new chapter will be set in the North West of America.The series is heading to Montana and, from brief teases in the videos, looks... Read more
Do games predict the future? Ghost Recon: Wildlands could be scarily close
Videogames don't predict the future, they imagine it. Well, most of the time.Because games developers have access to incredible world-building tools, any forays into the future they generally feel inclined to make involve the likes of aliens and readily-available... Read more
Ghost Recon: Wildlands explored: How Ubisoft is pushing the envelope of online multiplayer
Ubisoft's Ghost Recon: Wildlands is not just one of 2017's most-anticipated games. It's also one of the most complex games ever made.This is thanks primarily to a vast, startlingly realistic map depicting a thoroughly believable near-future Bolivia in... Read more
Watch Dogs 2 contains sexually explicit full frontal nudity, Ubisoft promises patch
Watch Dogs 2 has received great review scores, including our own, and from our own experience gets better and better as you play more. However, it has courted a spot of controversy of late.Not only has its promised seamless online multiplayer functionality... Read more
Ubisoft trailers from E3 2016: Star Trek VR, Watch Dogs 2, Ghost Recon, South Park, Steep and more
Ubisoft revealed one of its biggest titles ahead of E3, unveiling Watch Dogs 2 in the run-up to the show. But that’s not all the publisher had to show at its conference.In a year absent of Assassin’s Creed - well, sort of, Michael Fassbender does,... Read more
What’s new in Hungry Shark World? 6 new features revealed
If you're an avid Hungry Shark Evolution player then Hungry Shark World will more than likely already have hooked your interest.If you've caught a glimpse of the game it might look fundamentally similar to its predecessor. So what's new? We run-down some... Read more
Ubisoft's next Far Cry title goes primal with Stone Age setting, coming 2016
Ubisoft Montreal is making a new Far Cry game.It is a Stone Age-era open world game called Far Cry Primal. Set in 10,000 BC, the upcoming action-adventure game, which is developed by Ubisoft Montreal and published by Ubisoft, is considered a spin-off... Read more
Ubisoft at E3 2015, the highlights: South Park, Ghost Recon, Assassin’s Creed and more
In truth we attended Ubisoft's E3 press conference expecting little to surface. We've seen Assassin's Creed: Syndicate before, this is the third year that The Division has been shown off at the gaming expo, and most rumours suggested a new Rayman title... Read more
For Honor: Watch the first trailer for the medieval battler from Ubisoft
Ubisoft is now having a turn at E3 2015 and kicking things off with a new IP in a new genre. The company also premiered the game's first trailer during its press conference, which we've embedded below.The medieval multiplayer battler, which is headed... Read more
Watch the Ubisoft E3 2015 keynote right here, starting 23:00 UK time
Ubisoft is about to hold its annual E3 press conference, and you can catch all the publisher's latest and greatest games right here.The gaming conference of the year has officially kicked off in Los Angeles, with plenty of trailers and announcements from... Read more
6 great reasons why Assassin’s Creed: Syndicate will be the best yet
Ubisoft has officially announced the latest in its long-running Assassin's Creed games franchise, which will be available for Xbox One and PS4 from 23 October and PC in the "autumn", but what do we actually know about Syndicate?The gaming giant released... Read more
Free stuff coming from Ubisoft to all Assassin’s Creed Unity owners to say sorry for bugs
Ubisoft will be giving all Assassin's Creed Unity owners a free gift as an apology for the full release version of the game being riddled with bugs.When it was first launched, the game for Xbox One, PS4 and PC suffered from a number of glitches and problems,... Read more
Just Dance Now lets you boogie on down in the street
Following the app's unveiling at E3 in June, Just Dance Now will release as a game for mobile devices later this month.Developer Ubisoft has described the game as an "all-new Just Dance mobile experience". It is considered the most accessible version... Read more
Far Cry 4 first 5 minutes of play revealed in E3 trailer - and it looks awesome
Ubisoft kicked off its E3 2014 media briefing with the first five minutes of Far Cry 4. And it looks like it could well be an absolute stormer.The trailer follows you attempting to cross the Himalayan border, but things quickly take a turn for the worse.... Read more
Assassin’s Creed 5: Unity gameplay trailer introduces collaborative multiplayer
At the E3 2014 Xbox media briefing, Vincent Pointbriant, senior producer at Ubisoft, announced that Assassin’s Creed 5: Unity will be the first title in the franchise to introduce collaborative multiplayer.Via Xbox Live it will be possible to join up... Read more
Watch Dogs game release to get eBook sequel tie-in on same day
Watch Dogs will be available for PS4, PS3, Xbox One, Xbox 360 and PC from 27 May and its one of the most eagerly anticipated games for all platforms. And has been for some time.Since E3 2012, where it was first teased from inside a cupboard (of sorts),... Read more
Trials Frontier hits iPhone and iPad for free, genuine Trials gameplay on mobile
Ubisoft and RedLynx have released the first official Trials game for iOS. Available as a free download, Trial Frontier features the same, hugely addictive gameplay as Trials HD and Trials Evolution, but with an art style and theme all of its own.It's... Read more
Assassin's Creed 5 official, Ubisoft teases video of next-gen 'Unity' game
Assassin's Creed 5 is official and will be the first title in the series truly made for the next-gen consoles. Exciting stuff. Entitled Assassin's Creed: Unity (no numbers in the official title) there are few details about the game at present, expect... Read more
GDC Snowdrop Engine video shows why The Division could be the first truly next-generation game
Ubisoft has released a video showing glimpses of what in-house studio Massive Entertainment's Snowdrop Engine is capable of. It's the game engine being used for the first time on Tom Clancy's The Division and going on this evidence, it could well be the... Read more
Watch Dogs release date official: 27 May 2014
Watch Dogs, the much anticipated game that was delayed prior to its launch alongside the next-gen consoles in November 2013, now has an official release date. All pen 27 May 2014 in your diaries. And jump around and cheer a bit too, because this could... Read more
Assassin's Creed: Pirates now available for iPhone, iPad, Kindle Fire and Android
Assassin's Creed: Pirates is now available on iTunes, Google Play and Amazon Appstore for iOS, Android and Kindle Fire devices respectively.Set in the same period as Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag, it essentially dispenses with the free-running assassination... Read more
Assassin's Creed: Pirates coming to Android and iOS in December
There's a new pirate-themed Assassin's Creed title ready to hit Android and iOS next month.It's appropriately called Assassin's Creed: Pirates, and Ubisoft has made yet another mobile game set in the Caribbean. This game features landscapes and characters... Read more
Assassin's Creed IV Black Flag Companion App now available for iPad and Android tablets
Ubisoft has released the second-screen application for its hugely popular new chapter in the Assassin's Creed franchise, Assassin's Creed IV Black Flag. The companion app is available for both iPad from the iTunes App Store and Android tablet devices... Read more
Ubisoft announces Assassin's Creed Liberation HD and Assassin's Creed Pirates games
Ubisoft says we can look forward to two new Assassin's Creed games. The first, called Assassin's Creed Liberation HD, is a remake of the PS Vita game of the same title. The second is a mobile game called Assassin's Creed Pirates.Liberation HD has had... Read more
Ubisoft releases Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag gameplay trailer with director commentary
Ubisoft has released a new trailer with director commentary for Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag, teasing the gameplay's pirates, ships and naval exploration.Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag is an upcoming video game developed and published by Ubisoft.... Read more
Ubisoft's Prince of Persia: The Shadow and the Flame to arrive for iOS and Android
Ubisoft has announced a new Prince of Persia game - called Prince of Persia: The Shadow and Flame - for iOS and Android devices.The original Prince of Persia game released in 1993 and then re-released as a 3D version in 2007, but the entire franchise... Read more
Ubisoft and Michael Bay working on Ghost Recon movie
Ubisoft and Michael Bay are to collaborate to produce a movie based around Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon series of games. Ubisoft Motion Pictures announced the partnership with the Transformers director during E3 but is yet to release any in-depth details... Read more
Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag trailer leaks, this time there be pirates (video)
Ubisoft will be announcing all of the details for Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag later today - 5pm GMT - but that hasn't stopped several leaks revealing some of the most pertinent. For a start, the company's own dedicated site was accidentally posted... Read more
Assassin's Creed 4 planned for 2014, all new hero and development team
Ubisoft has announced that it will be shaking up its Assassin's Creed franchise for the next instalment. CEO Yves Guillemot revealed during the company's third quarter earnings report that Assassin's Creed 4 - for the sake of argument - will appear in... Read more
Get Far Cry 3 for £4.94, with Far Cry and Far Cry 2 thrown in
UPDATE Sadly, the deal has ended. GameStop has replaced the price with an accumulative price for all three games. It's looking more and more like the original offer was an error - something we thought, considering the incredible price.You can still read... Read more
New Assassin's Creed III trailer demos AnvilNext game engine (video)
A new trailer for Assassin’s Creed III has been released, complete with commentary on how the new AnvilNext game engine will make this the most intuitive instalment of the game franchise.Developed by Ubisoft, the AnvilNext game engine made it possible... Read more
Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell: Blacklist due 2013 (trailer and video)
Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell: Blacklist is the latest iteration of the Splinter Cell series and sees Sam Fisher back once again in stealth mode.The new game will see you play the "blacker than black" special ops agent Fisher as he leads a unit that answers... Read more
Assassin's Creed III trailer unveiled after fans social networking campaign
A preview video of the next instalment of Assassin’s Creed has been released - and boy, does it look good.Set in Boston, during the American Revolutionary War, there’s plenty of bloodthirsty violence, some cigar smoking and even a hungry bear to... Read more
Assassin’s Creed III gameplay preview
Back in March we got the first look and an in-depth preview at what Assassin’s Creed III was made of.It's more than five whole months before the final game hits the shelves – it’s due for release on 30 October – but Ubisoft is readying a gameplay... Read more
Ubisoft: Even non-gamers are gamers now
"Every human is a gamer. It is inherent in our DNA."So says Chris Early, VP of Digital Publishing at Ubisoft, in a one-to-one briefing with Pocket-lint in London's Covent Garden Hotel."I don't mean that from a standpoint of playing a console game, but... Read more
Ubisoft mobile games will have cloud save system to let you swap devices
Ubisoft has told Pocket-lint that all its mobile games in the future will come with a save-game service that means you can carry on playing where you left off, even if you swap devices."I think that is a huge issue and I personally can't stand it where... Read more
Ubisoft: Developing for Android is like mobile days of old
Chris Early, head of digital at Ubisoft, has told Pocket-lint that the company finds developing for Android a lot harder than creating games for Apple's iOS system, the operating system run by the iPhone and iPad."It is a different mix [from iOS]," he... Read more
Assassin's Creed III screens and in-depth preview
Ubisoft has officially unveiled the details of Assassin’s Creed III and what promises to be one of the huge hits of 2012. Tommy Francois, director of IP Development at Ubisoft, took Pocket-lint and the assembled crowd of UK press through the details... Read more
Assassin’s Creed III first trailer hits the web (video)
Last week Ubisoft revealed the official title of Assassin's Creed III (or Assassin's Creed 3, as the company also writes it) and now we have the first action from the game, courtesy of its first trailer.Set during the time of the American Revolution in... Read more
Assassin's Creed III announced - full details 5 March
Ubisoft has revealed that the next instalment in the Assassin's Creed franchise is called... Dum, dum, dum... Assassin's Creed III (or Assassin's Creed 3, as the company also writes it).To be honest, there's not a lot more known at present, as the French... Read more
GREE teams up with Gameloft and Ubisoft for European social gaming assault
You may not be familiar with the name GREE but if Yoshikazu Tanaka - company founder, CEO, and Asia's youngest self-made billionaire - has his way you soon will be.And that's because the world's largest mobile social gaming platform is coming to Europe.... Read more
Virgin teams up with Ubisoft for online assault
Virgin Gaming, which was announced onto the world back at E3 2010 by Sir Richard Branson, has revealed its first big tie-up - with French games giant Ubisoft.Virgin Gaming is now an online gaming community rather than a publisher, like it was in the 1990s... Read more
Assassin's Creed Brotherhood - quick play preview
Is it more a case of Assassin's Creed 2.5 than a true sequel? Will this stand-alone episode continue the storyline of the first two outings? Is Ezio still the main protagonist? So many questions, and we have some of the answers.We haven't played all of... Read more
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