Assassin’s Creed Xbox One Bundles Revealed
Ubisoft and Microsoft have today revealed that two new Assassin's Creed Xbox One bundles are on the way, to celebrate the upcoming release of Assassin's Creed: Unity. From November 2nd in the US and November 4th in the UK, gamers will be able to have their pick of a £349.99…
Assassin’s Creed IV: Freedom Cry Now Available On PS3 and PS4 As Standalone Title
Assassin's Creed IV: Freedom Cry is now available through PSN for the PS3 and PS4 as a standalone title, not requiring the original game. Announced on the Playstation blog, this comes as good news for anyone who traded in Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag, or someone who wants to dip…
Ubisoft Creating 100 Jobs Over The Next Three Years For Quebec Studio
Ubisoft has announced plans to add 100 new jobs to their Quebec City studio. These new positions will be created over the next three years, and is the result of an investment plan totaling $24 million, partially funded by the Quebec government. The studio opened in 2005, and has mainly…
Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag Updated On PC To Use PhysX
PC players for Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag have gotten a new update that will show the game off at its best. Using Nvidia's PhysX technology, plumes of smoke and shadows will give the games presentation a hefty bump up. Of course, with the graphical bump comes new demands on…
Assassin’s Creed IV Black Flag Freedom Cry DLC Launch Trailer
Adewale, Edward Kenway's first mate aboard the Jackdaw in AC4, takes centre stage in this add-on. Set 15 years after the events of Black Flag, Adewale fights against slavery as an Assassin in 9 new single player missions. the DLC is available now for all platforms. Will you be joining…
Ubisoft Announces Assassin’s Creed IV’s DLC Release Date
Ubisoft has announced that its expansion DLC, Freedom Cry, is being made available from December 17th, 2013, reports AllGamesBeta. The expansion casts players as AC4 hero Edward Kenway's first mate Adewale. Set 15 years after he first set sail with Edward, Adewale is now an assassin himself, and stars in…
Blackbeard joins Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag on Tuesday
From tomorrow the notorious pirate Blackbeard will be joining the multiplayer of Assassin’s creed 4: Black Flag. The DLC as previously just a rumour but it will be available on the PS4, PS3, Xbox One, Xbox 360 and PC, Ubisoft confirmed today. Blackbeard Wrath is the first DLC for the…
Assassin’s Creed IV Freedom Cry DLC Given a Date
Assassin’s Creed IV’s new DLC Freedom Cry will be released on Tuesday, December 17, it was announced in an advertisement on the latest issue of Game Informer (spotted by VideoGamer) The DLC features a four-hour long campaign and shipmate assassin Adewale. Freedom Cry will come as part of the Assassin’s…
Assassin’s Creed Pirates Naval Combat Trailer
Assassin's Creed Pirates is a spin-off of this year's mainline Assassin's Creed game, Black Flag. Players will customize ships and sail the Caribbean as Alonzo Batilia. The trailer shows us some of the naval combat in the game, which looks reminiscent of the ship-on-ship warfare in its console brethren. Assassin's…
Assassin’s Creed Producer Thinks PC Gamers Don’t Care About Performance
PC Gamers are still wary about Ubisoft. After years of iffy PC ports, as well as extremely restrictive DRM, it is understandable why players are a bit skeptical. Sadly Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag producer, Sylvain Trottier, has shot the company in the foot a tad. Speaking to Edge, but reported…
Assassin’s Creed IV: Blackbeard’s Wrath DLC Details Emerge
Ever wanted to play as Blackbeard? Well an Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag DLC Pack will let you play as Mr Thatch in the multiplayer component of Ubisoft's pirate adventure. Blackbeard's Wrath, as reported by Eurogamer, will be a multiplayer centered DLC update, adding three new characters: The Jaguar, The Orchid…
Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag Companion App Now Available
Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag may have come out two weeks ago, but Ubisoft have just released a way to help you keep track of everything a modern pirate needs. Available now on the App Store and Google Play, this free app can be used on iPad's or any tablet connected…
Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag Review
Instead of leaping forwards in time, Assassin's Creed IV :Black Flag takes a step back by focusing on the well received ship captaining segments of last year's Assassin's Creed III and expanding on them. Black Flag deviates from series' norms and does so well. So well in fact that it…
Could Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag Be Sub-1080p on The Xbox One?
The resolution for the Xbox One pre-launch has been a much discussed topic with the question of Battlefield 4 being run at 900p and Call of Duty: Ghosts running at 720p in comparison to 1080p for both games on the PlayStation 4. It now seems that Assassin’s Creed IV: Black…
Assassin’s Creed 4 PS4 Bundle Coming
Ubisoft has announced that the latest in its juggernaut franchise will be available as part of a bundle at the launch of the PS4 in the UK. The bundle will include the PlayStation 4, Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag on PS4 and a piece of DLC unique to PlayStation versions…
Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag’s Developers are Doing an AMA on Reddit Soon
The Assassin's Creed Twitter, the developers of the newest Assassin's Creed game, Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag, will be doing a AMA on Reddit, November 5th at 8pm GMT (3pm EST and 12pm PST). If you have anything you would like to ask the guys at Ubisoft, now's your chance!…
Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag multiplayer features trailer
In this trailer, we are shown the multiplayer features and options in Assassin's Creed 4. Most notable is the Game Lab, in which you can set up custom games with your own rule-sets out of hundreds of parameters. Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag is available now on current-gen consoles, and…
Assassin’s Creed: Rising Phoenix Appears From The Ashes
Assassin's Creed: Rising Phoenix was a rumored Ubisoft project that first appeared earlier this year. The leaked logo image, as well as a piece of concept art, were almost immediately dismissed as being fake by Ubisoft. This apparently "fake" project however has reared it's head once again, in Assassin's Creed…
Ubisoft phasing out online pass system
Currently there is an online feature on Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag that means players need the Uplay Passport code so they can interact with multiple players on console or through the game’s companion app. “…we listen to our community and understand that there are concerns over some players’ ability…
Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag Multiplayer Servers Live Before Launch
The multiplayer servers for Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag are already live even though the game won’t be launching until Oct. 29th Tim Browne, the lead multiplayer designer for Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag has confirmed over Twitter. "Yes the AC4 multiplayer servers are up and running," he wrote. "To…
Assassin’s Creed IV Launch Trailer Wants You To Follow The Devil
With one week to go until launch, Ubisoft is going to be pushing Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag even more than they already have. With Edward Kenway and Blackbeard appearing to be best palls, expect all sorts of shenanigans at the high-seas. Just remember, it will only a month until…