XDefiant Is Shutting Down, Servers to Remain Open Until June 2025

XDefiant Is Shutting Down, Servers to Remain Open Until June 2025

XDefiant, developed by the Ubisoft San Francisco team, is officially shutting down as the free-to-play FPS will only have its servers open until June 2025. It was also reported that two Ubisoft studios are shutting down, effectively laying off up to 177 employees, with the rest being moved to other projects.

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Ubisoft Delays Assassin’s Creed: Shadows Into a Crowded February 2025

Ubisoft has delayed Assassin’s Creed: Shadows to February 14, 2025, citing the need for extra development time. This puts the game in tougher competition from major titles releasing that month such as Civilization 7, Monster Hunter Wilds, Avowed, and Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii.

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Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown – Mask of Darkness DLC Now Available

Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown – Mask of Darkness DLC Now Available

Ubisoft's Mask of Darkness DLC for Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown is now available and introduces four new biomes, ten traversal obstacles like lasers and teleportation portals, six new enemy types, and three epic bosses. Players will also gain three powerful amulets to enhance their combat abilities. Available as a standalone or in the Complete Edition on all platforms.

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Anno 117: Pax Romana Revealed: New Era of City-Building Set in the Height of the Roman Empire

Anno 117: Pax Romana Revealed: New Era of City-Building Set in the Height of the Roman Empire

During the 2024 Ubisoft Forward event, Ubisoft announced the next installment in its beloved city-builder franchise, Anno 117: Pax Romana, set to release worldwide in 2025. Developed by Ubisoft Mainz, the creators of Anno 1800, this new title immerses players in the height of the Roman Empire, offering an expansive, multicultural territory to explore.

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Ubisoft Forward Debuts Gameplay Walkthrough for Assassin's Creed Shadows

Ubisoft Forward Debuts Gameplay Walkthrough for Assassin's Creed Shadows

During the Ubisoft Forward Conference, Ubisoft showcased a captivating Gameplay Walkthrough for Assassin’s Creed Shadows. Players will experience the complementary dynamics of Naoe, the stealthy Shinobi, and Yasuke, the formidable Samurai, as they navigate through the open world set in 16-century Japan.

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Ubisoft Confirms Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Remake Set for 2026 Release

Ubisoft Confirms Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Remake Set for 2026 Release

During the 2024 Ubisoft Forward broadcast, Ubisoft confirmed the long-awaited release date for the Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time remake. Initially announced in 2020 and pushed back due to negative feedback from players during the reveal, this highly anticipated title is now slated for a 2026 launch.

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Operation New Blood Revamps The Recruit Operator, Adds Membership, and Nerfs Solis and Fenrir

Operation New Blood Revamps The Recruit Operator, Adds Membership, and Nerfs Solis and Fenrir

Ubisoft has revealed Rainbow Six Siege’s second season for Year 9 called Operation New Blood, which features a revamp of the Recruit Operator, a membership system, the full release of the Marketplace, changes to the Stadium map, balance changes to certain Operators, and more.

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Ubisoft Cancels Free-to-Play Online Shooter The Division Heartland

Ubisoft Cancels Free-to-Play Online Shooter The Division Heartland

Ubisoft announced that they had canceled the upcoming free-to-play online shooter The Division Heartland in their latest financial report. Instead of further developing the game, the company has decided to allocate resources to its other free-to-play title XDefiant that’s releasing in a few weeks, and Rainbow Six.

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Assassin’s Creed Shadows Revealed, Wil Feature Two Protagonist Set in Feudal Japan

Assassin’s Creed Shadows Revealed, Wil Feature Two Protagonist Set in Feudal Japan

Ubisoft has revealed the next installment in the Assassin’s Creed series and it’s called Assassin’s Creed Shadows, a mainline entry set in Feudal Japan with two protagonists — a towering Samurai called Yasuke, and a ninja Naoe. Pre-orders and editions was also revealed for the game.

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