ConnectedConsoles: Penguin Books and Ubisoft announced today a groundbreaking partnership that will bring together the worlds of gaming and publishing in a unique collaboration.
ConnectedConsoles: 2007 was the year that Ubisoft released their new IP Assassins Creed, which was highly enjoyable for some, not so much for others. It's almost exactly two years to get Assassins Creed II made (which will be released on November 20). Though Creed fans may not have to wait too long to see something else based on the game.
Valve has released their weekly top ten sellers list on Steam for the week ending on October 24. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 makes its debut on the weight of just two eligible days of pre-orders.
ConnectedConsoles: Ubisoft are "interested" in bringing a multiplayer campaign into the Assassins Creed series at some point.
Steam is offering up some mid-week madness, this time taking 75% off Assassin's Creed for the better part of the week.
Kotaku:Ubisoft has given prop makers Atlanta Cutlery and Museum Replicas rights to make weapons, clothing and accessories based on the Assassin's Creed license, quickly solving all of your Halloween costume woes.
IncGamers reports Assassin's Creed 2 will have DLC, but more interestingly, fans might see multiplayer modes...
Speaking to IncGamers, associate producer Vincent Pontbraind said the Assassin's Creed team were already talking about the next Assassin's Creed.
Steam has discounted a trio of Ubisoft titles taking 50% off Assassin's Creed, Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell, and Splinter Cell Double Agent through June 5th.
With a teaser campaign having already begun, the game's first "full trailer" is set to premiere this weekend, during Five's broadcast of The Da Vinci Code. The teaser trailer will reportedly air first, before a brand new trailer will aggressively push awareness of one of the hottest tips for 2009 videogame releases.
Generally Valve waits until the weekend to spring crazy Steam deals on you but not this time. Each day this week, a different Ubisoft game will be on sale. The first game to receive a discount is Assassin's Creed.
During the taping of Bonus Round, Pachter let slip that Ubisoft would be changing the time-frame of the unannounced-but-inevitable Assassin's Creed sequel from 1191 to "several hundred years in the future" or more specifically, "sometime in the 1700s." While the time change was presented by Pachter as fact, he went on to speculate that the French Revolution could be a potential setting
An Assassins Creed-themed PEGI video hit Danish television this week, of a man dressed as Altair telling parents about violence and the appropriateness of certain games for their children.
In a new article lauding what it calls Ubisoft's "ascent" as it contends for third place (behind Electronic Arts and Activision) in the industry, Forbes heard from Ubi's North American president, Laurent Detoc, on its strategy for spacing the Prince of Persia games.
Ubisoft said in an interview with PCGH that there are no plans at the moment to re-integrate the infamous DX10.1 support.
TG Daily investigates ¿ Amidst talk that the PC's days as a major gaming platform could be counted blockbuster titles such as Assassin's Creed are welcome signs that show just the opposite. Sadly, it is very likely that this game will be remembered for a controversy that dances around a strange decision to remove support for DirectX 10.1 and handed transferred an initial performance advantage for ATI's Radeon cards over to Nvidia. Did Nvidia have its hands in this one?
Ubisoft announced at its official website that there are plans to release a patch for the PC version of Assassin's Creed. The patch will address a number of issues that have been reported by fans.
Videogamer writes: "Welcome to the Rumour mill, VideoGamer.com's run-down of the big rumours currently doing the rounds in the video game industry. Every week we'll hunt down the juiciest stories and give our opinion on how legit they are. So, whether you want the ridiculous or the plausible, read on.