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Rabbids Go Home Review: Strip-Platforming

8:00AM Stephen Totilo | The only game this season that lets you shout the clothes of Santa Claus is a platformer without a jump button, a mix of Katamari Damacy and Mario, and another strong third-party original for the Wii. More »
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Sam Fisher Makes His Own Rules

5:20AM Mike Fahey | This developer diary for Splinter Cell: Conviction demonstrates how badass a Sam Fisher devoid of Third Echelon control can really be, and how badass Ubisoft developers can look under the right lighting. More »
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Ubisoft’s First Half Sales Drop More Than 50%

4:40AM Mike Fahey | Ubisoft announced its sales figures for the first half of the 2009-2010 fiscal year today, indicating a sales decline of more than 50 per cent over the same period last year. More »
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So How Many Boss Fights Will Prince Of Persia Have?

11:00PM AJ Glasser | Prince of Persia creator Jordan Mechner says that one of the first things lost in translation from video game to film is gameplay. But the Prince of Persia film hopes to dodge that bullet with its action/adventure genre label. More »
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Rabbids Developers Remembered Wii’s Neglected Features

9:20AM Stephen Totilo | The Wii has more special features than motion-sensitive controllers, a stand that tilts the system back and a power cord. The developers of Ubisoft’s latest Wii game seem to have remembered and decided to support some more neglected Wii features. More »
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Splinter Cell Conviction Gets Collector’s Edition, No Night Vision

8:40AM Michael McWhertor | Ubisoft is unfortunately foregoing offering replica Sam Fisher night-vision goggles for the collector’s edition of Xbox 360 exclusive. Splinter Cell Conviction attempts to make up for it elsewhere. Does it succeed? More »
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Assassin’s Creed II Soundtrack On Sale This Month

2:40AM Mike Fahey | Award-winning composer Jesper Kyd returns to score the soundtrack to Assassin’s Creed II, available later this month at fine digital music download websites everywhere. More »
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No Demo For Assassin’s Creed II, Either

10:00AM Owen Good | Ubisoft’s decision to not publish a public demo for the first Assassin’s Creed disappointed fans. They’re going to be disappointed again, because a spokesman has said Assassin’s Creed II won’t get a demo, either. More »
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Avatar: The World Of Pandora

8:00AM Mike Fahey | Director James Cameron and the developers behind the video game adaptation of Avatar discuss the world of Pandora — paradise for the Navi, and something much darker for the invading humans. More »
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Call Of Juarez Console Versions Patched

3:20AM Mike Fahey | Ubisoft dropped us a line today to let us know that both console versions of Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood have patches waiting for them, improving multiplayer connection and balancing. More »