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Watch_Dogs (PS4) – Review

WARNING: The following article may contain mentions of difficult topics. Reader’s discretion is advised. Twelve frames of animation, that’s all it takes. Twelve frames of animation and you’re supposed to be invested in a character’s motivations because a kid was killed. Not…

Assassin’s Creed: The Ezio Collection (Switch) Review

To quote the immortal words of SpongeBob Squarepants, “Sorry, I don’t speak Italian.” I figured that would be a better way for me to begin this article than by potentially misquoting the star of the collection I’ll be reviewing today. At its…

Calls To Boycott Russia Come As Donations Roll In For Ukraine

It has been a week now since the invasion of Ukraine by the Russian forces under the direction of Vladimir Putin, something that if you’ve been breathing for more than five minutes, you’ll be acutely aware of. As the calls for sanctions…

The Ezio Collection is Coming to the Switch

Calling all Assassins! The heroic Master Assassin Ezio Auditore da Firenze is making his grand debut on the Nintendo Switch with not just one, but all three of his games! Ubisoft and Nintendo dropped a trailer on January 11th announcing that the…

Breaking Down Video Game Subscription Services

While the excitement of subscription-based services with tv shows and movies has generally subsided due to the fatigue and oppressiveness of all the options available, it’s only hit its stride in the video game industry. There are certainly a lot of options…

Ubisoft Management Are Happy Where They Are; Staff Aren’t

Part of me says you’d have to be blind to miss what Ubisoft employees are asking, but if I am honest, I am sure anyone partially sighted could still point out the issues that plague the company. Nonetheless, the recently appointed “Chief…

Ubisoft Details Content Roadmap for Rainbow Six Extraction

With the impending release of Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Extraction, a lot of players and fans have been wondering what post-launch and endgame content will look like. In the spirit of sharing, Ubisoft provided answers yesterday, giving fans some ideas of what…

Assassin’s Creed Chronicles Trilogy Currently Free

Circumspect, that’s where I would be right now if I were anyone leading Ubisoft. I would be very cautious of what it is we do to get headlines, especially after that NFT business last week, but more so the countless times employees…

For A Short Time, Far Cry 3 Is Free

Ahead of the release of Far Cry 6 next month, the company best known for climbing towers and repeatedly ignoring workplace harassment is doing another giveaway. It just happens to be the model which every Far Cry game has been playing by since its release. Do I…

Watchdog Looks Into Ubisoft Studio Over Misconduct

This was a story that dominated a large portion of our coverage in 2020, as Ubisoft’s storied harassment cases were brought to public light in the middle of last year. However, over the proceeding year, the traction made by those at the French-led…