A battle royale meets Ready Player One: what could go wrong? Make sure you drive backward during your first race! It's a pro-tip only a true unflawed Ernest Cline stand-in could understand. Yes, Ubisoft's Hyper Scape is out and ab...

That headline is a rollercoaster of emotions. Fans have been waiting for more Splinter Cell for years, and Ubisoft just simply refuses to announce that a new one is in the works. Instead, the diehards will have to settle for a Netflix-...

Here's the TL;DR on this one upfront because the one-sentence summary is so ridiculous that it deserves to be front and center: Ubisoft hired Dragon Age's creative director to make a new fantasy game, and then canceled it because an executi...

A new report into toxic culture at Ubisoft suggests that 2018 open-world adventure Assassin's Creed Odyssey was initially designed with only one protagonist in mind: Spartan mercenary Kassandra. However, execs at the publisher demanded the ...

Assassin's Creed Valhalla has a stylish change to assassinating that doesn't make much sense in the context of the game, but is sure to make some people cringe in glee. It's doing that Mortal Kombat thing (or Sniper Elite if you ...

Ubisoft has released the first of what we can expect to be a long line of dramatic trailers for its upcoming open-world adventure Assassin's Creed Valhalla. This first cinematic affair specifically focuses on the rugged shoulders of our her...

Among the madness and mayhem of this weekend's Devolver Direct presentation, one of the quieter announcements was the collaboration between the zany publisher and new indie studio Beans Team, an outfit created by two former Ubisoft develope...

So, the Watch Dogs 2 giveaway didn't go to plan yesterday. Ubisoft's login system was overwhelmed by traffic during the Ubisoft Forward stream, so no one could claim their free copy of Watch Dogs 2. You know that can't be the end of th...

After being rudderless for three years, this ship's changing course. Ubisoft, unhappy with the way Skull & Bones has been unable to forge its own unique identity, has significantly altered the naval warfare game. According to a rep...

I have watched the Far Cry 6 "Pull the pin but hold the handle" grenade trailer a few times now, and I am confident stating that I'm officially keyed up for this game. Far Cry is a series that goes as its villains do, and Giancarl...

This past weekend, Ubisoft (who mentioned ahead of time that they weren't going to address their company culture) gave us another "not-E3-but-totally-probably-E3" presentation. It was...technically a presentation. In this endless summer of ...

During yesterday's Ubisoft Forward presentation, fans of the Splinter Cell franchise once again walked away empty-handed. The only reference made to the long-dormant stealth series was the appearance of its protagonist, Sam Fisher, in a new...

Ending their Ubisoft Forward stream with one of their more promising future releases, Far Cry 6 made its official non-teaser appearance today with a full cinematic trailer. "Cinematic" really is the best way to describe it, as Ubisoft ...

We've known about Assassin's Creed Valhalla for quite some time, but during the Ubisoft Forward stream, fans finally got a real look at what the game will look like when it launches. Spoiler alert, it's looks like Assassin's...

During today's Ubisoft Forward presentation, the publisher offered more info on its multiplayer shooter Hyper Scape, which is now available in Open Beta on PC.In 2054, the planet is plagued by a bounty of technology but very little in the w...

Ubisoft is mostly known for one type of game: the open-world action game, usually a shooter. Not a lot of people associate Ubisoft with fighters. Well, Brawlhalla is still going strong and coming to some new platforms within the next m...

Today on the Ubisoft Forward livestream, the publisher gave us another glimpse at Watch Dogs: Legion while completely sidestepping their current from-the-top-down executive meltdown (maybe they'll address it later?). Oh, and kicki...

[Update: Ubisoft Forward is starting, and the promo is now live! Note that Uplay is down today periodically, but Ubisoft says everyone will be getting the reward.] Ubisoft is hosting its not-E3 stream on Sunday, July 12, and if you show up,...

Ubisoft finally gave up this morning and admitted that Giancarlo Esposito stars in Far Cry 6 as villain Anton Castillo. After rumors and leaks and leaky rumors, it was enough for Ubisoft to throw its hands up in exasperation mere days ...

[Update: Ubisoft has tweeted a very short teaser featuring Anton Castillo, the new villain revealed in this morning's leak. We can expect the full reveal of Far Cry 6 during Sunday's Ubisoft Forward presentation.]Eagle-eyed video game fans ...

In case you forgot, you're not out of the woods yet when it comes to "summer streams." Although the vast majority of publishers already put their best foot forward in June, the month of E3, Ubisoft moved their showcase (Ubisoft Forward) to ...

If recent rumors pan out, the Breaking Bad universe will be able to lay claim to two of Far Cry's key villains. Before his biggest break as Nacho Varga in Better Call Saul, Michael Mando voiced Vaas in Far Cry 3. Now, it seems as thou...

In August of last year, Jordan wrote "I'm going to lose so much time to The Settlers." Not anytime soon, he won't! The newest game in the long-running strategy civilization-building series has been hit with an indefinite delay. Maybe devel...

The worst-kept secret this morning is Ubisoft's new free-to-play battle royale Hyper Scape. But, it's unclear if it's even meant to be a secret any longer. The tease might've crossed the threshold into reveal. It's all too haphazard to tell...

Ubisoft has lost the captain of its big Viking warship. Ashraf Ismail, the creative director on Assassin's Creed Valhalla, has abandoned the project. Ismail has stepped down from leading Valhalla a little earlier today with the fo...