Assassin’s Creed creator and Game Designer, Patrice Desilets has announced that he is leaving Ubisoft after just a few short months back on their roster. Desilets was working for THQ Montreal until the company went bankrupt and was acquired by Ubisoft. Ubisoft followed through and kept Desilets and engaged him in discussions. However, those discussions lead to Ubisoft and Desilets [...]

You have to give the folks over at Ubisoft credit; they took a great game, gave it a new twist and produced something boldly creative and unique. It wasn’t an easy task, especially when you consider that Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon was vulnerable to becoming yet another FPS clone in the crowded first person shooter genre. Instead, Far Cry 3: Blood [...]

One of the best titles shown yesterday at Sony’s PS4 Press Announcement was no doubt Ubisoft’s upcoming game Watch Dogs. Not only did we get a 5 minute preview of the game, but we now know that it will also be a launch title. Led by Ubisoft Montreal, but supported by Ubisoft’s Bucharest, Paris, Quebec, and Reflections studios, Watch Dogs looks to [...]

Some advertisements found their way on the internet showing off the release window for E3 2012 favorite, Watch Dogs. We knew that Watch Dogs would be revealed in 2013, but now we know that they are looking at Q4 2013 otherwise known as Holiday 2013. This game is also rumored to be a launch title for the PS4, which seems [...]

According to IGN’s interview of Ubisoft Montreal CEO Yannis Mallat, the Prince of Persia franchise is on hold. However, he reaffirms that Ubisoft is still interested in the series. “Brand management is a tricky thing,” Mallat told IGN. “It needs people’s attention a lot. I think it is fair to say that, right now, Prince of Persia is being paused. But [...]

Extra! Extra! Read all about it! Ubisoft has just announced that they have acquired THQ Montreal. It was also announced that they acquired the publishing rights to South Park: The Stick of Truth.  Lastly, there is a new IP which hasn’t been announced yet and was currently in development in the studio that Ubisoft will be getting their mitts on [...]

If there’s one thing that gamers love, it’s adventure. Sure, some of us enjoy getting up and going outside to climb mountains and explore rain forests. Most of us, however, enjoy adventure from the comfort of our own homes. Over the past few months, games such as Bethesda’s Skyrim and Gearbox’s Borderlands 2 have kept our adventuring thumbs busy, but let’s face [...]

Assassin’s Creed III carries a lot of similarities to the previous games in the series, but at the same time it feels like a completely new game. The game’s style, storytelling, and mechanics have been renovated, and the new feeling this game incorporates will be liked by many but will also undoubtedly put off a few fans. The wonderful setting [...]

Ubisoft Montreal is bringing their upcoming open world action-adventure game, Watch Dogs, back into the spotlight with a brand new developer dairy.  If you can remember, Watch Dogs was the big surprise this year at E3, quickly becoming the star of the event. The game takes place in Chicago, IL, in an alternate reality where a supercomputer known CtOS (Central [...]

Robert Purchese of Eurogamer recently held a press conference with Jamie Keen of Far Cry 3′s studio, Ubisoft Montreal. At Eurogamer Expo, the Far Cry 3 lead designer stated, “We’ve had to take a little bit of a different approach to most shooters.  In order to keep a player engaged over a period of time there are certain other genres we have [...]