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Ubisoft Executives Get Evasive After Investors Question Potential Low Sales For ‘Star Wars Outlaws’ And ‘Assassin’s Creed Shadows’
Ubisoft executives CEO Yves Guillemot and CFO Frédérick Duguet did their best to avoid questions from institutional investors regarding the company's potential sales for its upcoming games Star Wars Outlaws and Assassin's Creed Shadows. During the company's Q1 FY 2024...
Ubisoft Releases Statement To Japanese Players Amidst Massive Backlash To ‘Assassin’s Creed Shadows’
Video game publisher and developer Ubisoft released a statement to Japanese players amidst massive backlash to the company's upcoming Assassin's Creed Shadows game. Japanese players launched a petition at the end of June claiming the game "is a serious insult to...
Ubisoft’s Stock Plummets 12% Despite Exceeding Sales Targets
Ubisoft's stock plummeted 12% in the past five days following the company's most recent earnings reports that revealed it had exceeded sales targets for its first financial quarter of the year. Yahoo! Finance reports that the Ubisoft stock fell 12.42% in the last five...
Japanese Historian Claiming Yasuke Was A Samurai Revealed to Be Former Member of the Japanese Communist Party
Japanese historian Yu Hirayama who claims that Yasuke was a Samurai has been revealed to be a former member of the Japanese Communist Party. Hirayama made his claim on X where he wrote, "It seems like there's a lot of talk about Yasuke, a black man who served Oda...
Japanese Political Aide Indicates ‘Assassin’s Creed Shadows’ Debacle Could Escalate Into “Diplomatic Incident”
A Japanese political aide indicated that the backlash to Ubisoft's upcoming Assassin's Creed Shadows game could escalate into a "diplomatic incident." As first reported by Mark Kern aka Grummz on X, a Japanese political aide detailed the game and its false depiction...
New Report Claims Same Sex Romance Options Confirmed For ‘Assassin’s Creed Shadows’
A new report claims that Ubisoft is indeed including same sex romance options for the upcoming Assassin's Creed Shadows game. YouTuber JorRaptor reported on X that "Both Yasuke & Naoe have unique romances (so different character they can romance instead of the...
Japanese YouTuber Explains Why The Japanese Are Calling Ubisoft To “Immediately Discontinue” The Creation Of ‘Assassin’s Creed Shadows’
Japanese YouTuber Shohei Kondo explained why the Japanese are calling on Ubisoft to "immediately discontinue" their upcoming Assassin's Creed Shadows game. Thousands of Japanese players have signed a petition calling on Ubisoft to shut the game down and...
Report: ‘Assassin’s Creed Shadows’ Booth Receives Sparse Traffic At Japan Expo
A report claims that Ubisoft's booth at Japan Expo for Assassin's Creed Shadows received sparse traffic throughout the weekend. X user rc_166 shared photos from the convention on July 12th and commented, "The other booths were crowded, but the Assassin's Creed Shadow...
‘Assassin’s Creed Shadows’ Accused Of Using Zoro’s Sword From ‘One Piece’ And Props From Amazon As Official Artwork
Ubisoft and Assassin's Creed Shadows are being accused of using One Piece's Roronoa Zoro's katana as well as props purchased from Amazon as official artwork for the game. In a post to the game's official French account on X, a translation from DeepL reads, "Katana and...
Ubisoft Adds Trigger Warning To ‘Beyond Good & Evil – 20th Anniversary Edition’
Ubisoft has added a trigger warning to its recently released Beyond Good & Evil - 20th Anniversary Edition. As reported by YouTuber Vara Dark, the newly released Beyond Good & Evil - 20th Anniversary Edition, which was released on June 25th features a trigger...
Japanese Pop Song “Why Yasuke” Mocks Ubisoft And ‘Assassin’s Creed Shadows’ For Featuring Yasuke, Taking Liberties With Japanese History, And More
A Japanese pop song titled "Why Yasuke" mocks Ubisoft and Assassin's Creed Shadows for feature Yasuke as one of the game's main protagonists as well as taking liberties with Japanese history. The song, which was released on July 6th has already obtained over 912,000...
Japanese Politician Satoshi Hamada Signals Assassin’s Creed Shadows’ Alteration Of Japanese History And Promotion Of Yasuke Could Be Brought Before The Diet
Japanese politician Satoshi Hamada recently signaled he might bring up Ubisoft and their upcoming game Assassin's Creed Shadows before the Japanese Diet, the country's legislative body, for altering the country's history, architecture, and more as well as potentially...