In a move that could offer a fleeting lifeline to a struggling publisher, Netflix has officially greenlit a live-action series based on Ubisoft’s Assassin’s Creed franchise.
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Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot Claims Company’s Goal “Is Not To Push Any Specific Agenda” Despite Company’s Website Saying Otherwise
Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot claims that his company is not pushing "any specific agenda" despite the company's website saying otherwise. In a press release, where Ubisoft revealed it was revising its expected Q2 net bookings down from €500 to €350-370 million due to...
Ubisoft Officially Delays ‘Assassin’s Creed Shadows’ To February 2025
Ubisoft announced ahead of its upcoming investors call that it has delayed Assassin's Creed Shadows to February 2025. In a document updating its financial targets for FY2024-25, Ubisoft announced, "Assassin’s Creed Shadows will now be released on 14 February...
Ubisoft Trashed After ‘Assassin’s Creed Shadows’ Debuts New Qlectors Collectible Featuring Yasuke And Naoe Alongside What Appears To Be A Destroyed Torii Gate
Ubisoft finds itself in hot water again over Assassin's Creed Shadows and specifically a Qlectors collectible that features Yasuke and Naoe on what appears to be a One-Legged Torii gate. The figure, which is available to purchase on Big Bad Toy Store, is created by...
Former Sweet Baby Inc. Employee Implies Developers Did Not Want To Hire Him After Working For Kim Belair’s Company
A former Sweet Baby Inc. employee, Kazuma Hashimoto, revealed that developers did not want to hire him because he worked for the video game consultancy. Hashimoto was recently featured in an article written by Zachary Small at The New York Times, where he claimed that...
Japanese Consultant Used By Ubisoft And The New York Times To Attack Gamers Over ‘Assassin’s Creed Shadows’ Was A Sweet Baby Inc. Employee
The so-called Japanese consultant that Ubisoft and The New York Times used to attack gamers over Assassin's Creed Shadows turns out to be an employee of Sweet Baby Inc. In a most recent hit piece run by The New York Times that appears to have been done in...
‘Assassin’s Creed Shadows’ Executive Producer Admits Ubisoft Is Going “Beyond What Is Accepted Truth”
Marc-Alexis Côté, Ubisoft's Executive Producer for its Assassin's Creed franchise, recently admitted the company's aim with Assassin's Creed Shadows is to go "beyond what is accepted truth." In an interview with The New York Times that Ubisoft used as a hit piece to...
Ubisoft Runs To New York Times To Attack Players In Defense Of ‘Assassin’s Creed Shadows’
French video game developer Ubisoft ran to The New York Times in order to attack its own players in an attempt to salvage its upcoming Assassin's Creed Shadows game. In a play straight out of Prime Video's playbook for The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power,...
‘Assassin’s Creed Shadows’ Art Director Responds To Elon Musk And Others’ Criticisms Of Game’s Creative Choices
Assassin's Creed Shadows Art Director Thierry Dansereau recently addressed the numerous criticisms the game has faced from Elon Musk, Japanese gamers, and more regarding the developers' creative choices specifically its decision to make Yasuke and Naoe the main...
Ubisoft Stock Price Drops 7% As Company Faces Pressure From Investors To Take Company Private And ‘Star Wars Outlaws’ Sales Are Soft
Ubisoft, the company behind Star Wars Outlaws, XDefiant, Assassin's Creed, and Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six, saw its stock price drop 7% in a single day as it faces pressure from investors to take the company private as well as reports of soft sales for Star Wars Outlaws....
‘Star Wars Outlaws’ Actress Humberly González Says Video Game Industry Has “A Lot Of Misogyny” And Praises Game For Only Having A Female Point Of View
Humberly González, the actress who portrays Kay Vess in Star Wars Outlaws, says the video game industry has "a lot of misogyny" while also praising Ubisoft and Massive Entertainment for ensuring the only character in the game is female. In an interview with CGM in the...
Rumor: ‘Assassin’s Creed Shadows’ Pre-Orders Less Than 800 Units From National Chain With Over 900 Stores
A rumor claims that physical pre-orders for Ubisoft's upcoming Assassin's Creed Shadows game are less than 800 from a national retail chain that has over 900 stores. This rumor comes from Craig Skistimas aka Stuttering Craig, who owns and hosts the Side Scrollers...
Japanese Government Exposes Another Contradiction Of ‘Assassin’s Creed Shadows’ Collaborator Thomas Lockley
The Japanese government and specifically the Gunma Prefecture exposed another contradiction of Assassin's Creed Shadows collaborator Thomas Lockley. Lockley collaborated with Ubisoft on Assassin's Creed Shadows for an episode of the company's Echoes of History podcast...