Ubisoft might be holding of on introducing new franchises for a while, but the land of digital distribution is the perfect place to dump a wacky multiplayer concept. Heading into PAX, the publisher has announced Bloody Good Time, a brand new multiplayer shooter developed by Outerlight, headed to XBLA and Steam. Running on Valve’s famed [...]

Ubisoft have stated in the past that they firmly believe the next-generation of gaming hardware, from at least one of the console makers, will likely be released by 2013. They’ve even had 10% of their workforce tasked with working on new tech and software for these future platforms, for the last year. The publisher expects [...]

Red Storm Entertainment, the studio behind Ubisoft’s Ghost Recon series, received a visit from the dreaded pink slip-giving General this week. Roughly 38 staffers were let go from the North Carolina studio today, a move that was the result of a ” realignment of production priorities. … The decision was part of a plan to [...]

Rumors regarding a potential Xbox LIVE Arcade game leaks from development/debug kits often turn out false, but a number of times have resulted in celebration for fans of a classic game. Hopefully this will be one of those situations. An alleged screenshot has popped up this weekend, apparently taken from an Xbox 360 test kit, [...]

With EA’s Crysis 2 on the horizon in early 2011, you might be wondering where the next Far Cry is. The Ubisoft series last saw the Africa-set Far Cry 2 in October 2008, though we’ve already heard from employees that the follow-up was “looking exciting.” “There are still things we want to do with the [...]

During its announcement at E3, Ubisoft only confirmed two of Michael Jackson’s most famous songs that would be featured in the upcoming rhythm title for Xbox Kinect, PlayStation Move and Nintendo Wii: “Billie Jean” and “Beat It,” both from the Thriller album. Gamescom has brought word of a few more tracks, building from MJ’s expansive [...]

What’s that, you were wondering if Ubisoft had planned on releasing new Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood screens at Gamescom? Glad to answer your question: Yes, they have! Brotherhood is just a few months out, at which time Ezio Auditore will take the long road to Rome, the forever rid it of the Borgias and Templars. Check [...]

The tease for a new Might & Magic was a clever one by Ubisoft, and the wait to see what the deal was is now over. Might and Magic Heroes VI, a new era for the series, is destined for the PC in 2011, developed by Black Hole Entertainment. Might & Magic Heroes VI is [...]

Ubisoft has announced what we already )partially) knew: Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon is coming to the PSP. And the Wii. Leaked out in ratings over the past few months, Ghost Recon: Predator is headed to Sony’s handheld, while simply titled Ghost Recon heads to the land of Nintendo waggle controls. Predator is set in the [...]