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Beyond Good & Evil 2 Still In Development, Claims Ubisoft
After Ubisoft recently announced they had been swinging the axe Barbarian-style, it was assumed by many that any hope of the infinitely-delayed Beyond Good & Evil 2 could now be put to rest. Seven games were canned in the last six months, along with yet another delay for the beleaguered Skull & Bones, while other…
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The Next Assassin’s Creed Is Smaller Because Past Games Got Way Too Big
The last few Assassin’s Creed titles have been gigantic games that can easily take over a hundred hours to fully complete, with huge maps crowded with POIs and tons of side quests to distract you from the main story. According to Ubisoft, Assassin’s Creed Mirage, the upcoming spin-off, is smaller and more “intimate” because fans…
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Ubisoft Delays Skull And Bones, Cancels More Games, And Announces New Cuts
Ubisoft held an emergency call with investors on Wednesday to reveal that the company’s 2022 sales had fallen well below expectations and that it would be taking drastic measures going forward, including cancelling three more unannounced games, delaying Skull and Bones a few months yet again, and cutting roughly $US215 million ($AU311 million) in costs…
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RIP To These 14 Games That Died In 2022
There was a time, back in the day, where you’d just buy a finished game and played it. No day-one updates or extra patches — it was simple. These games couldn’t “die” because they simply…existed. But as MMOs and live-service games (or “games as a service”) began to proliferate, requiring online servers and constant support…