Splinter Cell: Blacklist Officially Announced At E3 2012

By: Shawn Collier (@ShawnCollier) Ubisoft has officially announced Splinter Cell: Blacklist at Microsoft’s Xbox 360 E3 2012 press conference this morning after an earlier leak yesterday. Not much is known about the title except that the trailer features the series’ iconic protagonist Sam Fisher infiltrating a desert war zone in an attempt to take out a terrorist organization called the “Blacklist”. Kinect functionality will be … Continue reading Splinter Cell: Blacklist Officially Announced At E3 2012

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Assassin’s Creed III Gameplay Premiere Trailer

By: Colin Tan (@unartifex) Ubisoft have released the premiere gameplay trailer for Assassin’s Creed III, the next highly anticipated title in the sci-fi historical fiction adventure. It’s all kinds of epic as the trailer gives you a glimpse at the story, Connor’s role, the improved free-flow combat and free running mechanics, all polished to cinematic flare and whatnot. Assassin’s Creed III arrives on October 31 … Continue reading Assassin’s Creed III Gameplay Premiere Trailer

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Rayman Origins 2 Outed By Ubisoft Survey

By: Darryl Kaye (@DarrylGU) A sequel to rather successful platformer Rayman Origins has been outed by a survey sent out by marketing firm Arkenford, on behalf of Ubisoft. The survey stated that “The sequel to Rayman Origins will feature brand new settings: legendary worlds filled with castles, vampires, ghosts, Greek gods or dragons.” In terms of the gameplay, the survey said that Rayman Origins’ multiplayer … Continue reading Rayman Origins 2 Outed By Ubisoft Survey

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Most Wanted: Alternative Assassin’s Creed 3 Settings

As much as I enjoyed Ezio’s renaissance-inspired antics, after more extensions to his story than anyone ever expected or asked for, the announcement of the American Revolution as the new setting for Assassin’s Creed III was welcome, to say the least. It’s certainly a significant period in history, one worth exploring, but I still can’t shake the feeling that the story of American independence from … Continue reading Most Wanted: Alternative Assassin’s Creed 3 Settings

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A Closer Look at Assassin’s Creed III

What we can learn from the latest screenshots Yesterday, Ubisoft released a slew of new Assassin’s Creed III screenshots. While they don’t offer quite as much information as the game’s first images, we can still learn a lot. Here, we see Connor looking down at Boston Harbor. While much of the verticality in Assassin’s Creed III will come from climbing trees, this shot confirms that … Continue reading A Closer Look at Assassin’s Creed III

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Assassin’s Creed III Announced For October 30

by Colin Tan (@unartifex) It’s a day of release dates for Ubisoft as the publisher have announced not just Far Cry 3’s coming, but Assassin’s Creed III as well. The highly-anticipated title is apparently set for release on October 30 this year. Announced during a investor’s call, Ubisoft head Yves Guillemot said that the company is putting much more into ACIII than any game previously, … Continue reading Assassin’s Creed III Announced For October 30

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