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Rate Heroes Over Europe announced

Original at Crispy Gamer external link    Thu, Jul 2

By James Fudge Ubisoft will publish Heroes Over Europe, a flight combat game designed for the Xbox 360, PS3 and Windows. Developed by Transmission Games in Melbourne, Australia, and powered by an all-new engine, the sequel to Heroes of the Pacific features a new Ace Kill close combat action mode, four o...

Rate Ubisoft duo available on Steam

Original at Crispy Gamer external link    Wed, Jul 1

By James Fudge Ubisoft’s Dawn of Discovery and Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood are now available via Steam. Dawn of Discovery gives gamers the opportunity to explore new civilizations and build their own empire using combination of construction, economy, discovery, diplomacy, and combat. The game was...

Rate Review: Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood

Original at Eurogamer external link    Tue, Jun 30

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Once again - at least until Rockstar San Diego tries to bring the cows home with Red Dead Redemption - it falls to Europeans to keep the fine traditions of the Wild West squarely in the crosshairs of popular culture. Just as Italy and Spain did in the spaghetti western films of the sixties and s...

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Rate News: Over 300 companies up for GamesCom

Original at Eurogamer external link    Wed, Jun 24

Games! Modding! M0t0rb1k3s! Armbands. They'll occupy 120,000 square metres of space at the event, which is being held in Cologne from 19th to 23rd August. Attendees will include the big three along with EA, Activision, Ubisoft, Square Enix and the other usual suspects.

Rate C.O.P. Is Recruiting For The DS

Original at GayGamer.net external link    Thu, Jun 18

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By Wootini For a little bit of a change of pace, Ubisoft is developing an open-world adventure game where you're actually on the right side of the law. The real surprise is that this deep, detailed sandbox game is going to be on the Nintendo DS! C.O.P. The Recruit tells the story of Dan Miles, a former underg...

Rate News: Games to cost $60m, says Ubisoft boss

Original at Eurogamer external link    Tue, Jun 16

The next generation is going to be so powerful that playing a game is going to be the equivalent of playing a CGI movie today," Guillemot told CNBC. Right now, of course, games for Xbox 360 and PS3 cost between USD 20 million and USD 30 million to make, and look like Saturday morning cartoons dr...

Rate Assassin’s Creed 2 Dynamic New Screenshots

Original at Cinema Blend external link    Thu, Jun 11

Ubisoft released some exclusive new screenshots of Ezio Auditore Di Firenzes in action, and those action screenshots are really dynamic. I don’t think I need to further inform anyone that we actually have the screenshots up for you here at Blend Games.

Rate Opinion: Hands On: Red Steel, Rabbids, and Other Ubisoft Delights

Original at Wired external link    Wed, Jun 10

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By Chris Kohler Red Steel 2 Ubisoft lucked out with this Nintendo DS open-world Grand Theft Auto clone — Nintendo thought it was so good that it featured it during its E3 press briefing, even as it totally ignored many of its own DS titles. James Cameron’s Avatar Assassin’s Creed II

Rate E3 09: Red Steel 2 Hands On

Original at GayGamer.net external link    Mon, Jun 8

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By Wootini While visiting the Ubisoft booth, I was lucky enough to have lead game designer Roman Campos Oriola take me through the introductory level of his new game, Red Steel 2. I just really wanted to get my hands on it because I'd yet to play a single game incorporating Nintendo's new Wii Motion Plus...

Year 2009

 

Rate E3 Day One Reactions: Cameras Are the New Waggle

Original at Wired external link    Mon, Jun 1

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By Chris Kohler At Ubisoft, it was also a day of shoring up all the previously-announced games like Assassin’s Creed II, Splinter Cell, Red Steel 2, etc. There was also a lot of attention paid to Wii — besides the aforementioned fitness game and Motion Plus-enabled sword slasher, a new exclusive soccer ga...

Rate E3 2009: Ubisoft To Publish No More Heroes 2 In North America

Original at Cinema Blend external link    Mon, Jun 1    11 related articles

Red Steel 2 isn't the only upcoming mature Wii game bearing Ubisoft's name. They will be publishing No More Heroes 2: Desperate Struggle in North America.

Rate Ubisoft Bringing Might & Magic To DS

Original at GayGamer.net external link    Thu, May 14

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By PixelPoet SAN FRANCISCO – May 13, 2009 Today Ubisoft® announced that it will launch a new title in the Might & Magic universe. Might & Magic Clash of Heroes, a puzzle RPG that was developed by Capybara Games, creators of award-winning handheld and mobile games, will be available on Nintendo...

Rate Today's FarCry 2 patch detailed

Original at CVG Online external link    Tue, May 12

Ubisoft has detailed the long list of changes made to FarCry 2 on 360 via a fairly hefty patch today. Most notable is the fixing of an issue surrounding saved games becoming corrupted, although if you've already encountered the problem you won't be ...

Rate News: Far Cry 2 patch tackles save corruption

Original at Eurogamer external link    Tue, May 12

For anyone in that position, the news that the latest patch will "reduce significantly the probability of having a corrupted save-game" is likely to go down well. Developer Ubisoft Montreal expanded on this in the patch notes and said it apologised wholeheartedly:

Rate Tom Clancy's HAWX Review

Original at DailyGame external link    Sun, May 10

Ubisoft has tinkered with voice commands for quite some time -- since the original Xbox, in fact -- but it doesn't work nearly as well in HAWX and feels like something the company thought they should add because EndWar had it, not because it really ...

Rate Opinion: Assassin's Creed out on iPhone

Original at CVG Online external link    Fri, Apr 24

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Ubisoft and Gameloft have just released the iPhone version of Assassin's Creed, which is now available for purchase on the Apple App Store. The iPhone version's based on DS prequel Altair's Chronicles, featuring 3D acrobatics, upradable weapons and ... Assassin's Creed iPhone Review IGN

Rate Tom Clancy’s H.A.W.X Review

Original at WhatIfGaming external link    Sun, Mar 22

By Stuart Blair After an impressive series of titles under the Tom Clancy name embroidered with Rainbow Six, Ghost Recon and Splinter Cell, Ubisoft had a lot of thinking to do and were left to wonder how new ideas can be brought in without just churning out sequel after sequel. After seeing the completely n...

Rate Tom Clancy's Endwar gets patched

Original at Gameplanet external link    Thu, Mar 19

 New Zealand by Jon Valjean Ubisoft have released the first patch for the PC version of Tom Clancy's EndWar, updating this title to 1.01. Changelog is as follows; Fixed performance drop that comes after playing 5-6 matches online. Resolved issue of game crashing ...

Rate Patch: World in Conflict: Soviet Assault Released

Original at Crispy Gamer external link    Thu, Mar 12

By James Fudge Ubisoft’s World in Conflict: Soviet Assault for PC is now available at retail and at select digital download content providers. The retail version of this add-on for the popular strategy game will include the entire original World in Conflict title, as well as the Soviet Assault add-on a...

Rate Patch: Prince of Persia DLC Now Available

Original at GamersDailyNews external link    Fri, Mar 6

Ubisoft has released the first DLC, (I say first as I am assuming that others will follow) yesterday. Prince of Persia: Epilogue is a Xbox 360 exclusive available on Xbox Live for download. The price for the DLC is right up my alley...Free! ... New Content for Prince of Persia 411mania.com

Rate How To: Tom Clancy's H.A.W.X. Demo(PC) - Tutorial GameplayVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Wed, Mar 4

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By rss@youtube.com (StraticBlaze) The PC demo of the game Tom Clancy's H.A.W.X. Author: StraticBlaze Keywords: Tom Clancy's H.A.W.X Demo Pc Ubisoft Games for Windows Air Combat Fighter Jet Machinima Europe Africa Action End War Added: March 4, 2009

Rate Opinion: 5 Things I Want From Assassin's Creed 2

Original at Wired News external link    Sun, Jan 25

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By Chris Kohler It was clear from the cryptic cliffhanger ending of Assassin's Creed that a sequel was coming, and Ubisoft made it official Thursday with the release of its financial outlook for the 2009-10 fiscal year. Assassin's Creed 2 is on the... Image courtesy Ubisoft

Rate Opinion: 5 Things I Want From Assassin's Creed 2

Original at Game external link    Fri, Jan 23

By Chris Kohler It was clear from the cryptic cliffhanger ending of Assassin's Creed that a sequel was coming, and Ubisoft made it official Thursday with the release of its financial outlook for the 2009-10 fiscal year. Assassin's Creed 2 is on the... Image courtesy Ubisoft

Rate Patch: Shaun White Snowboarding Gets More Content

Original at TeamXbox external link    Thu, Jan 15

Yesterday, we told you about the release of the "Freebie Pack" for Shaun White Snowboarding. A few hours later, Ubisoft let us know it released a second ... New Shaun White Snowboarding DLC Available Now For Xbox 360 and ... Gameinfowire.com Shaun White Snowboarding gets add-on pack Fudzilla

Rate Ubi: Wii Is For Girls, 2K: Wii Is For Crap

Original at Wired News external link    Wed, Jan 14

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By Chris Kohler Hence the company's Imagineline (right) and Ener-Gsports games for girls dominating its Wii and DS lineups. Meanwhile, 2K's global president Christoph Hartmann seems frustrated with the massive amount of games that fill Wii shelves:

Rate How to make My version of the Assassin's Creed Hidden bladeVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Wed, Dec 31

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By rss@youtube.com (cab767) How to make an asssassin hidden blade Author: cab767 Keywords: Assassin's Creed hidden blade Ubisoft numa numa Tutorial How to Added: December 31, 2008

Rate Opinion: 'Quality and Innovation Are Key' Says Ubisoft CFO

Original at Wired News external link    Thu, Dec 11

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By Earnest Cavalli To those who follow the gaming industry it may seem like review scores are the crux of development, but Ubisoft CFO Alain Martinez is after more than a 90 percent Metacritic rating. "To be honest, when Assassin's Creed launched and... Image courtesy Ubisoft

Rate How To: Prince of Persia

Original at 1UP.com external link    Tue, Dec 9

 NY - Dec 9, 2008 Costumes: Learn how to play through the game using outfits of other Ubisoft heroes. New to MyCheats? Register an account (it's free! ...

Rate Far Cry 2 PC Patch Coming Next Week

Original at DriverHeaven.net external link    Wed, Dec 3

By MIG-31 A patch for the PC version of Ubisoft Montreal's Far Cry 2 will arrive next week, according to publisher Ubisoft, though exact details on its contents are not known. Source: Shacknews A patch for the PC version of Ubisoft Montreal's Far Cry 2 will arrive next week, according to publisher Ub...

Rate Review - Far Cry 2 (Single Player)

Original at sev1512 (WordPress) external link    Wed, Nov 26

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By LinuxGuru Ubisoft is at it again, filling the gaps between your Rainbow Sixes and Ghost Recons and Splinter Cells with the long-awaited sequel to critically-acclaimed shooter Far Cry. Let’s just get the graphics out of the way first, as much talk of this game before its release was because of the new...

Rate Far Cry 2 Version 1.01 Patch Out Now

Original at Shacknews external link    Wed, Nov 5

The first Far Cry 2 patch has been released by Ubisoft, updating the recently released shooter from Ubisoft Montreal to version 1.01. A 42MB update, the patch offers multiplayer, singleplayer and map editor bug fixes. Multiplayer Improved match start conditions. Ranked games can now also...

Rate Opinion: Yves Guillemot Pushing Tom Clancy on Wii

Original at 1up.com external link    Fri, Sep 19

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By Dustin Quillen Guillemot went on to admit that casual games account for nearly 25 percent of the company's business these days, and that if industry trends continue, that figure could increase threefold. "I think the number of people can triple. We had the six-to-50-year-old males playing games and 80-...

Rate Best of E3 2008 Game Critics Awards Winners

Original at Gaming Bits external link    Tue, Aug 5

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Dead Space (EA Redwood Shores/EA for PC, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360) - WINNER Prince of Persia (Ubisoft Montreal/Ubisoft PlayStation 3, Xbox 360) Resident Evil 5 (Capcom for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360) Star Wars: The Force Unleashed (LucasArts for PlayStation 3, Nintendo Wii, Xbox 360)

Rate Ubisoft® Gives ’Tweens Ener-G™

Original at TechWhack external link    Tue, Jul 15

By Satan © 2008 Ubisoft Entertainment. All rights reserved. Ubisoft, Ubi.com, and the Ubisoft logo are trademarks of Ubisoft Entertainment in the US and/or other countries. Ener-G Dance Squad and Ener-G Horse Riders developed by Lexis Numerique. Ener-G Gym Rocket developed by 1st Playable Produc...

Rate Today in Joystiq: June 19, 2008Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Joystiq external link    Thu, Jun 19

By Ross Miller Ubisoft needs help picking Prince of Persia achievements LucasArts confirms Star Wars: The Clone Wars games for DS, Wii Square Enix: Final Fantasy Versus XIII not on hold GDAA mate, Aussie developer group chief quitting Brothers in Arms: Hell's Highway deploys August 26

Rate Today in Joystiq: June 5, 2008

Original at Joystiq external link    Thu, Jun 5

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By Ross Miller It's too hard to find stuff on XBLA, says Microsoft Ubisoft to develop games for iPhone, iPod Touch Nielsen: Wii usage is second to Xbox 360 The Sims 2 Apartment games coming to PC, DS in August Disney's games and internet divisions merging

Rate Kotaku Originals: Whole Lotta Whorelore [Kotaku Originals]

Original at Kotaku external link    Sat, May 24

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By Owen Good Nintendo Not Attending Leipzig This Year Ubisoft Profits Surge On Rainbow Six, Rayman Europe Gets Three New DS Colours Xbox Live "Gay" Crackdown MIGHT Be Getting A Little Out Of Hand Wii Fit Shipments Late? Not Exactly WiiWare Launches In Europe/Australia, Gets Demos With A Catch

Rate Today in Joystiq: March 25, 2008

Original at Joystiq external link    Tue, Mar 25

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By Ross Miller WiiWare Japanese launch info round-up Wonder Boy, Fantasy Zone coming to North American VC We'd buy that for a dollar: 50 Cent sequel in latest EGM Ubisoft shares boosted by 'Tom Clancy' purchase Raiden Fighters Aces demo on Japanese Xbox Live

Rate Review: Rainbow Six Vegas 2 for Xbox 360

Original at Geek.com external link    Tue, Mar 25

By James Rainbow Six Vegas 2 is–as the name implies–the high-powered follow-up to Rainbow Six Vegas. As with most Tom Clancy-licensed titles, Ubisoft stacked the deck, crafting a thoroughly realistic and punishingly difficult tactical shooter. Read on to find out whether RSV2 once again hit a s...

Rate Ubisoft buys the Tom Clancy name rights

Original at Geek.com external link    Sun, Mar 23

By Matthew With the Rainbow Six, Ghost Recon, and Splinter Cell series all carrying the Tom Clancy name, you can see how important it is to developer/publisher Ubisoft. Therefore, in a bid to secure its continued use, and to save a bit of money, the company acquired the intellectual property rights t...

Rate Podcast: Gaming Innovation

Original at BusinessWeek external link    Wed, Mar 12

Laurent Detoc, Ubisoft North America's president, talks about how the company's surging profits have been driven by innovation and cross-genre experimentation embracing casual games and younger audiences

Year 2007

 

Rate Assassin's Creed PS3 Patch Arrives [Patch Watch]

Original at Kotaku external link    Fri, Nov 30

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By Michael McWhertor The patch that Ubisoft promised to deliver to PlayStation 3 owners of Assassin's Creed is due to be delivered over the course of a few days. Ubisoft's community manager posted on the company's official forums that "a corrective update has been developed and will be released worldwide on t...

Rate Assassin's Creed PS3 Patch Due... Sometime [Playstation 3]

Original at Kotaku external link    Mon, Nov 26

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By Michael McWhertor Following reports of random freezing and "white screens of death" in the PlayStation 3 version of Assassin's Creed, fingers pointed at the 2.00 firmware update as the culprit, Ubisoft writes that it's addressing the issue with a forthcoming patch. On the company's official Assassin's C...

Rate Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter 2 Patches Released

Original at Shacknews external link    Wed, Jul 18

Hot on the heels of the release of the game, Ubisoft has issued the first patches for the PC version of Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter 2. At FileShack you can find a 1.00 to 1.02 update and a 1.01 to 1.02 one. The patches offers interface tweaks, and a number of single- and multi-play...

Rate Opinion: Jade Raymond on games as art: it's getting there

Original at Qj.net external link    Thu, Jun 14

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By Ceasar S. EuroGamer had a brief sit down with Ubisoft Montreal's Jade Raymond to talk about the subtle clues hidden in the recently released Assassin's Creed (for the PC, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360) trailer, only to find out that Ubisoft is still staying as secretive as ever. Even though they have cl...

Rate Jade Raymond talks about Assassin's Creed Part 2

Original at Qj.net external link    Thu, May 24

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By Ryan A. It was just yesterday when we shared with you a video interview of Ubisoft Montreal Producer Jade Raymond in relation to video game Assassin's Creed (PS3, 360, PC). Seeing how most of you are interested about Altair, or Raymond for that matter, we decided to share with you yet again another...

Rate Opinion: QJ asks: Splinter Cell's Sam Fisher is the new Jason Bourne - is that what you want?

Original at Qj.net external link    Sun, May 20

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By Ceasar S. When Ubisoft Montreal revealed the fifth installment to Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell - Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Conviction for the PC and Xbox 360- developers of the game took out the visage of the stealthy, one-man army of an elite counter-espionage cell and fleshed out the man behind...

Rate Opinion: Battle terrorists in style in 'Ghost Recon' sequel

Original at ParamusPost.com external link    Tue, Apr 24

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System: Microsoft Xbox 360 Review rating: 3 1/2 stars About a year ago, Xbox 360 owners were wowed by Ubisoft's stellar military action game "Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter," better known as "GRAW." Not wasting any time, Ubisoft has released a sequel. System: Nintendo DS

Year 2006

 

Rate Podcast: Episode #65 - Atari, Ubisoft & Sega Interviews

Original at Gamertag Radio The Union of Music & Gaming external link    Wed, Aug 16

By tips@gamertagradio.com GTR continue's with our coverage from Microsoft Games Unwrapped (NYC). This weeks show we have 3 big interviews! We start with Atari interview. They break down the new car racing game Test Drive Unlimited for the Xbox 360. If you played the demo from E3 then check out this interview a get ready...

Rate Podcast: The HotSpot 4/18/06

Original at GameSpot external link    Tue, Apr 18

By support@gamespot.com This week's major stories include Guitar Hero 2, Xbox 360 games at Burger King, and Starforce getting jilted by Ubisoft. We also cover tons of e-mails and phone calls in another hour-long edition of The HotSpot!

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