Ubisoft delivers a near perfect port of a near perfect game.
Stunning animations and gorgeous art design make this 2D platformer a must see for all gamers. The visuals aren’t the only trick up up Ubisoft’s sleeve though. The game’s top-notch controls and level design will assure you that the flashy visuals are merely the icing on a gameplay-focused cake.
Console users won't be affected, but PC gamers will feel the pain.
Video games have become increasingly reliant on a steady internet connection over the years. Whether it’s through online multiplayer, player authentication, or DRM, players are constantly connecting their PCs and consoles to the web in order to play. This practice has become an accepted part of gaming, but Ubisoft is about to remind us that having to be online at all times can have its issues.
Pre-ordering will nab you a free copy of Rayman 2.
Ubisoft revealed today that Rayman Origins will released on PC on March 29, 2012. The title was originally released on the Nintendo Wii, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 last November and will also see a release on the Nintendo 3DS and PlayStation Vita.
The Canada-based developer has ceased operations.
Ubisoft acquired the Vancouver-based studio Action Pants three years ago. The company employed 110 people and was working on a Wii-exclusive sports title. At the time, the publisher said that "this synergy will provide all of our staff with new and exciting opportunities, as well as resources that will benefit all of our future products."
A multiplayer beta will also be coming sometime in the future.
Activision has Modern Warfare, EA has Battlefield and Ubisoft has Ghost Recon. With the former two enjoying their time in the sun it’s about time for Ghost Recon to join the battle. The original March release date for the next iteration of the Ghost Recon series, Future Soldier, was pushed back with no replacement date furnished, but now Ubisoft has provided us with a brand new date that’s not too far off the original.
The latest trailer for Ubisoft's "I Am Alive" has hit, and it's full of helpful advice!
The DLC is called the Mediterranean Travelers Pack.
Gamestop keeps on leaking upcoming products...and here's the latest. Set for a January 24, 2012 release, new downloadable content for Assassin's Creed Revelations is coming and it's called the Mediterranean Traveler Map Pack, according to Destructoid. GameStop's listing has it retailing for $9.99.
The third entry in the series is coming to XBLA and PSN.
Ubisoft announced today that they are prepping Rayman 3 for the HD treatment. In celebration of the recently released Rayman Origins, Rayman 3: Hoodlum Havoc will be coming to Xbox Live Arcade and PlayStation Network in the spring. The remaster will feature online leaderboards, achievements and trophies, and it will now run at a consistent 60 frames per second, complete with better audio quality.
The multiplayer focused content will be available next month.
Ubisoft revealed The Ancestors Character Pack for release on December 13, 2011. The pack will include four new characters for the multiplayer modes. The new characters are the Privatee, the Corsair, the Brigand and the Gladiator. Each will have their own taunts and assassination moves.
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