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While the battle royale genre continues to hold the attention of millions of players, Ubisoft seems to have decided to try its hand at the genre again. According to Insider Gaming, the French giant is developing a new Battle Royale game codenamed 'Scout', which, according to sources, takes inspiration from the hugely successful Apex Legends.
Get your boarding hooks and muskets ready, captains! Ubisoft has revealed ambitious plans for the second year of support for its pirate online action game Skull and Bones, and there are a lot of updates to come. Among the most anticipated new features are brand new modes, ships, a meeting with the legendary Kraken, and something fans have been begging for since the release: land battles.
Gamers are offered a free prologue
Despite some concerns, Assassin's Creed Shadows continues to conquer the US video game market. According to analytics company Circana, the latest instalment of the famous franchise has been the top seller in terms of dollar sales for all three weeks since its release.
The announcement will be made at Star Wars Celebration 2025
Following the closure of The Crew, a racing simulation game, Ubisoft was sued, accusing the company of misleading players about "permanent ownership" of the game. Although Ubisoft insists that customers have always only received a licence for the game, the new amendments to the lawsuit from the players focus on California's digital rights laws. The case is expected to be resolved by 29 April.
An unusual character has appeared in Assassin's Creed Shadows - the white cat Bakkeneko. This character has a real-life prototype: a cat named Ghost, which belongs to Ubisoft's production manager Nik Pantis.
Ubisoft will release Assassin's Creed Shadows update 1.0.2 on 8 April, adding features long requested by fans and improvements for PS5 Pro.
A French publishing house is rapidly approaching collapse
The game will be reminiscent of XCOM
Investors believe Tencent will pay too little for a 25 per cent stake in the new company
Tencent deal doesn't save the French
It won't be a remake of the level of the updated Resident Evil 2 or Final Fantasy VII
It all depends on the interest of the gamers
And in between, a Project Invictus competitive game based on the same franchise will be released
