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Nintendo Switch 2 Third-Party Support: Reports Reveal Selective Access to Dev Kits Ahead of Direct
New reports suggest Nintendo is being selective with Switch 2 development kit distribution, with third-party titles reportedly coming in the second stage of the...
Ubisoft Launches Dedicated Assassin’s Creed, Far Cry, and Rainbow Six Subsidiary Backed by Tencent Investment
Ubisoft establishes a new subsidiary for Assassin’s Creed, Far Cry, and Rainbow Six, supported by a €1.16 billion Tencent investment, aiming to expand gaming...
Assassin’s Creed Shadows Showcased on Nintendo 3DS via Homebrew Streaming
Assassin's Creed Shadows appears on Nintendo 3DS through innovative homebrew streaming, showcasing the console's continued versatility and fan dedication. Explore how...
Nintendo Switch 2 Launch Details Emerge Ahead of April Direct Presentation
Fresh reports suggest Nintendo is planning a June 2025 launch for the Nintendo Switch 2, accompanied by a structured three-phase software rollout. Here’s everything we...
Ubisoft Considers Minority Stake Sale Amid Financial Struggles, Tencent Named as Potential Investor
Ubisoft explores selling minority stakes in a new gaming entity featuring Assassin's Creed, with Tencent and other bidders reportedly interested. Learn about the...
Mario + Rabbids: Sparks of Hope Sales Disappointment Reflects Industry Pressure, Says Director Davide Soliani
Mario + Rabbids: Sparks of Hope director Davide Soliani reflects on the sales performance of the Nintendo Switch title, discussing the team's morale and industry...
Ubisoft Announces Layoffs and Studio Closure Amid Star Wars Outlaws Failure on Nintendo Platforms
Ubisoft cuts 185 jobs and shutters most of its Leamington studio following disappointing Star Wars Outlaws sales, while reaffirming support for Nintendo Switch 2.
Ubisoft Announces Further Studio Layoffs as Restructuring Continues Into 2025
Ubisoft confirms new layoffs affecting 185 employees across European studios as part of its ongoing restructuring in 2025. Details on affected locations, studio...
Ubisoft, Tencent, and the Guillemot Family: Strategic Moves Signal a New Era for the Publisher
A detailed look at Ubisoft's recent asset talks with Tencent and the Guillemot family, sales challenges, and the future of major franchises like Assassin's Creed and...
Inside the Turbulent Development of Beyond Good & Evil 2: Michel Ancel Reflects on Ubisoft's Struggles
Former Ubisoft creative Michel Ancel discusses the turbulent and prolonged development of Beyond Good & Evil 2, revealing internal conflicts and management issues...
Michel Ancel Reflects on Beyond Good & Evil 2's Development Challenges and Ownership
Michel Ancel, creator of Rayman and Beyond Good & Evil, discusses his role and responsibility in the challenging development of Beyond Good & Evil 2 at...
Ubisoft's 'Alterra': New Voxel-Based Social Sim Inspired by Animal Crossing Reportedly in Development for Nintendo Switch
Ubisoft is reportedly developing 'Alterra', a new social simulation game with voxel-based visuals, inspired by Nintendo's Animal Crossing, for the Nintendo Switch...
Michel Ancel on Rayman’s Return and Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown — Ubisoft Reaction Explained
Michel Ancel comments on a new Rayman project and the fate of Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown, reflecting on his departure from Ubisoft and his return to personal...
Ubisoft Restructures Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown Team, Shifts Focus to Rayman Remake and Other Projects
Ubisoft redirects the Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown development team to new projects, including a Rayman remake and Beyond Good & Evil 2. Key industry figures...
Ubisoft Share Price Plummets 50% in 2024 Amid Poor Sales, Tencent and Guillemot Family Mull Buyout
Ubisoft's market value has dropped by half in 2024 due to underwhelming sales of key titles like Star Wars Outlaws. Tencent and the Guillemot family are reportedly...
Day 4 Night: Veteran Game Developers Launch New Studio with Support from Krafton and 1Up Ventures
Former Mario + Rabbids and Red Dead Redemption leads establish Day 4 Night, a new studio funded by Krafton and 1Up Ventures, to create innovative original IPs.
Ubisoft Faces Strategic Review Amid Nintendo Switch Game Delays and Underperformance
Ubisoft launches a comprehensive review as ongoing game delays and underperforming Nintendo Switch titles impact financial performance, aiming to improve execution and...
Mega Man Joins Brawlhalla: Release Date, Platforms, and Latest Nintendo Switch Collaboration
Brawlhalla welcomes Mega Man, Rush, and Beat in a new collaboration arriving on September 25, 2024, for Nintendo Switch and other platforms. Explore details on this...
Beyond Good & Evil – 20th Anniversary Edition Launches With Exclusive Mission on Nintendo Switch
Ubisoft's Beyond Good & Evil – 20th Anniversary Edition arrives June 25 on Nintendo Switch, featuring an exclusive mission that ties the original to Beyond Good...
Prince of Persia: Sands of Time Remake Set for 2026 Release, Confirms Ubisoft
Ubisoft officially announces the new release year for Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Remake, now targeting 2026, following years of development challenges and...
Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle: The Unforgettable Nintendo E3 Reveal and Its Legacy
Explore the inside story behind Ubisoft and Nintendo's Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle announcement at E3, including insights from industry leaders, historical context,...
The Rise and Fall of the Amstrad GX4000: Alan Sugar’s Unsuccessful Console Venture
Explore the history and commercial failure of the Amstrad GX4000, Alan Sugar’s ambitious yet ill-fated attempt to break into the home console market in 1990.
Assassin’s Creed: Black Flag Remake Reportedly in Early Development at Ubisoft Singapore
A decade after its original launch, Ubisoft is reportedly developing a remake of Assassin’s Creed: Black Flag, with significant involvement from Ubisoft Singapore.
Ubisoft Withdraws from E3 2023 to Host Ubisoft Forward Live Event in Los Angeles
Ubisoft confirms it will not attend E3 2023, opting instead for a dedicated Ubisoft Forward Live event in Los Angeles this June. Read on for details about the...
Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope: Cosmic Adventure Returns on Nintendo Switch
Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope brings a new cosmic challenge to the Nintendo Switch, as Mario, Rabbid Peach, and their allies battle to save the galaxy from a sinister...
Tencent Acquires 5% Voting Rights in Guillemot Bros. Ltd, Boosting Ubisoft Stability and China Expansion
Tencent secures a significant investment in Guillemot Brothers Limited, Ubisoft’s largest shareholder, marking a pivotal move for Ubisoft’s long-term growth and...
Nintendo Direct September Rumor: Jeff Grubb Predicts Switch Presentation
Giant Bomb journalist Jeff Grubb told the Last of the Nintendogs podcast he expects a Nintendo Direct for Nintendo Switch in September. Read the verified context,...
Ubisoft Shuts Down Online Services for Wii U Classics Including Assassin's Creed 3 and Rayman Legends
Ubisoft announces the termination of online features for several Wii U titles, including Assassin's Creed 3, Rayman Legends, and ZombiU, as part of a shift to...
Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope Soundtrack Unites Industry Legends Grant Kirkhope, Gareth Coker, and Yoko Shimomura
Discover how Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope's soundtrack, featuring acclaimed composers Grant Kirkhope, Gareth Coker, and Yoko Shimomura, is creating musical magic...
Prince of Persia: Sands of Time Remake Receives Development Update from Ubisoft Montreal
Ubisoft Montreal takes the lead on Prince of Persia: Sands of Time Remake, pledging continued development and updates for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation, Xbox, and PC...
Ubisoft Reports Record-Setting Quarter Driven by Nintendo Switch Success and Expansive Game Catalog
Ubisoft achieves its strongest quarter ever for fiscal 2020-21, fueled by successful Nintendo Switch titles like Mario + Rabbids: Kingdom Battle and Just Dance 2021,...
Prince of Persia: Sands of Time Remake Switch Listings Spark Confusion Among Fans
New retailer listings for Prince of Persia: Sands of Time Remake on Nintendo Switch revive uncertainty about the game's release, as official confirmations remain absent.
Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Remake – Ubisoft Removes Nintendo Switch Reference After Announcement
Ubisoft officially announces Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Remake for Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and PC, but quickly removes mention of a Nintendo Switch version....
Assassin’s Creed IV Black Flag and Assassin’s Creed Rogue Confirmed for Nintendo Switch Release
Ubisoft to bring Assassin’s Creed IV Black Flag and Assassin’s Creed Rogue to Nintendo Switch, continuing the franchise’s expansion on the popular handheld platform....
Ubisoft Reflects on Starlink: Battle for Atlas and the Future of Toys-to-Life on Nintendo Switch
Ubisoft addresses sales challenges of Starlink: Battle for Atlas on Nintendo Switch, shares lessons learned, and outlines future plans for family-oriented games.
Starlink: Battle for Atlas Hits Record-Low Price on Nintendo Switch Starter Pack
Starlink: Battle for Atlas Starter Pack receives its lowest ever price on Nintendo Switch, offering fans a substantial bundle at an unprecedented value.
Starlink: Battle for Atlas Receives Free Crimson Moon Update on Nintendo Switch
Ubisoft releases the Crimson Moon update for Starlink: Battle for Atlas on Nintendo Switch, adding new races, Coliseum battles, story missions, and weekly challenges.
Yoshi's Crafted World Tops Japanese Sales Charts in Strong Nintendo Switch Debut
Yoshi's Crafted World leads the Japanese sales charts, outpacing other titles and reinforcing Nintendo Switch's continued dominance in the region. Read key sales...
Rayman Joins Brawlhalla on Nintendo Switch eShop: Ubisoft’s Platform Mascot Debuts This November
Rayman makes his anticipated debut in Brawlhalla as it arrives on the Nintendo Switch eShop. Explore the collaboration between Ubisoft, Blue Mammoth Games, and find...
Mario + Rabbids Donkey Kong Adventure Review: A Strategic Delight on Nintendo Switch
Explore how Mario + Rabbids Donkey Kong Adventure DLC refines tactical gameplay, delivers fresh content, and brings Donkey Kong's unique flavor to the Nintendo Switch...
Paprium Delays: WaterMelon’s Sega Genesis Brawler Faces Communication Struggles
Paprium's protracted development highlights WaterMelon's issues with PayPal, internal communication, and responsibility. Insights from co-creator Luis Martins...
Nintendo eShop Update: Holiday 2017 Brings Massive Lineup to Switch and 3DS
Explore the final Nintendo Download Update for Europe before the festive break, featuring new Nintendo Switch and 3DS games, DLC, and discounts on the eShop.
Nintendo Download: Best Black Friday 2017 Cyber Deals and New Switch, 3DS & Wii U Releases
Discover the top Nintendo eShop Cyber Deals and new game releases for Nintendo Switch, 3DS, and Wii U during Black Friday 2017. Get all the details on discounts, new...
Nintendo Download Update: New Nintendo Switch, 3DS, and Wii U Releases for Europe This Week
Discover the latest Nintendo Download Update for Europe, featuring new games and DLC for Nintendo Switch, 3DS, and Wii U, along with discounts and demos. Read all the...
Just Dance 2018 Review: Family Fun and New Features Shine on Nintendo Switch
Explore how Just Dance 2018 delivers fresh party gaming experiences on Nintendo Switch, with family-friendly modes and unique Switch-exclusive features. Learn about...
Nintendo Download Update Europe: Switch and 3DS Welcome Major Releases and Indie Highlights
Explore this week's Nintendo Download Update for Europe featuring new Switch and 3DS titles, eShop deals, and high-profile pre-purchases including Monopoly, Morphite,...
Nintendo Download Update Europe: Super Mario Odyssey Headlines a Packed Nintendo Switch and 3DS eShop Lineup
Explore the latest Nintendo Download Update for Europe featuring Super Mario Odyssey’s Switch debut, a host of new eShop titles, DLC packs, and extensive Halloween...
Nintendo Download Update: Fire Emblem Warriors and LEGO Ninjago Headline Busy European eShop Line-up
A comprehensive breakdown of the latest European Nintendo Download Update, featuring Fire Emblem Warriors, LEGO Ninjago Movie Video Game, and a diverse range of...
Nintendo eShop Update: Stardew Valley Headlines a Packed European Switch Lineup
Explore the latest Nintendo eShop releases for Switch, 3DS, and Wii U including Stardew Valley's debut, new retail titles, eShop demos, fresh DLCs, and notable...
This Week's Nintendo Switch and 3DS eShop Releases: NBA 2K18, Rayman Legends, and Metroid: Samus Returns Lead the Line-Up
Explore the top new games and DLC hitting the Nintendo Switch and 3DS eShop this week, including NBA 2K18, Rayman Legends: Definitive Edition, and the highly...
Rayman Legends: Definitive Edition Shines on Nintendo Switch with Timeless Platforming
Explore the features, enhancements, and definitive strengths of Rayman Legends: Definitive Edition for the Nintendo Switch, analyzing Ubisoft’s acclaimed platformer...
Nintendo Switch eShop Update: Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle Headlines Weekly Digital Releases in Europe
A comprehensive overview of the latest Nintendo Switch, 3DS, and Wii U eShop releases and discounts in Europe, featuring Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle, Azure Striker...
Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle: A Strategic Triumph for Nintendo Switch
Discover how Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle fuses iconic Nintendo characters with Ubisoft's zany Rabbids, delivering a celebrated tactical strategy experience on the...
Nintendo Switch and 3DS eShop Update: Sonic Mania, Jackbox Party Pack, and More Arrive in Europe
Explore the latest European Nintendo eShop releases for Nintendo Switch, 3DS, and Wii U, including Sonic Mania, Jackbox Party Pack series, Chicken Wiggle, discounts,...
Rayman Advance and Rayman 3 Join Wii U and 3DS Virtual Console in North America
Fans of the Rayman series can now enjoy Rayman Advance and Rayman 3 on the Wii U and 3DS Virtual Console, as Nintendo updates its classic game library.
Rayman Legends: Definitive Edition on Nintendo Switch — Switch Release and Developer Details
Rayman Legends: Definitive Edition launched on Nintendo Switch in August 2017. Read verified details on the Switch port, Ubisoft Montpellier, release dates, and where...
Beyond Good and Evil 2 Concept Art Fuels Hype Among Fans as Ubisoft Shares New Visuals
Recent concept art from Ubisoft game designer Michel Ancel, showcasing creatures from the Beyond Good and Evil universe, renews anticipation for the long-awaited...
Beyond Good and Evil 2 Update: Ubisoft Reaffirms Development Progress Amid New Tease
Ubisoft signals continued development on Beyond Good and Evil 2, with creator Michel Ancel sharing an intriguing image that spurs fresh excitement among Nintendo and...
Ubisoft Canada to Launch Rabbids Amusement Center in Montreal: New Family Entertainment Inspired by Beloved Franchise
Ubisoft Canada is set to open a Rabbids Amusement Center in Montreal this August, bringing the popular Rabbids franchise to a new physical family entertainment venue...
Nintendo Download Europe: New Wii U and 3DS Releases, eShop Deals, and More for November
Full roundup of this week's Nintendo Download for Europe featuring new Wii U and 3DS games, Virtual Console titles, eShop discounts, and DLC releases, including...