By Yassine KHIRI PARIS, Oct 2, 2023 (AFP) – After years of turbulence that saw several top executives out the door, Ubisoft is betting aggressively on “Assassin’s Creed Mirage” to level up profits for the French publisher, with a steadier line-up of new releases. The latest entry in the wildly popular “Assassin” franchise is released Thursday, to be followed in December by a game based on the hit “Avatar” films — which was originally scheduled […]
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How gaming firm Ubisoft mashed ‘Rabbids’ into ‘Mario’ world
by Yassine KHIRI Agence France Presse Milan, Italy (AFP) — It took 300 staff working in five cities about five years, but the second edition of one of the most ambitious mash-ups in video games is set to arrive on Thursday — “Mario + Rabbids: Sparks of Hope”. The game merges Nintendo’s Mario, the Italian plumber who has given his name to an entire universe of games, with Ubisoft’s Rabbids, a series focused on the […]
Ubisoft sees blockbusters shaped by fans and stars
by Glen Chapman Agence France-Presse LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) — French video game giant Ubisoft is teaming up with a firm founded by actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt to crowd source material for a forthcoming title, the companies announced Monday on the eve of the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3). Ubisoft has long tapped into feedback from players while designing games, but the latest step will allow some to make content woven into scenes. An invitation to collaborate […]





