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Ubisoft expects quick transition, reinvigorated market and boom in new ideas as next-gen arrives

Following the cross-gen release of its two biggest series Assassin’s Creed and Just Dance, Ubisoft EMEA executive director Alain Corre carved out a few spare moments in his schedule to answer four quick questions over email. Here, we ask why Ubisoft invests so heavily in new hardware launches, how quickly the French publisher believes players will switch to new hardware, how PS4 and Xbox One sales have performed and when we’ll see a defining next-gen game.

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alien6263782d ago

ACIV was good i love it. The Division is really amazing and same with watch dogs. Ubi love to take risk and show impressive games. i Cant wait what else they have in stored for us.

Lil_Richy213782d ago

i just wish it wasn't a always online title but other than that this game looks like it will be some to keep an eye on

Pillsbury13782d ago

By "new ideas" they mean how to better micro transaction us to death. This next generation will be seen as the rise in micro transactions.

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bradfh3782d ago

One thing that they should of put in aciv was plank walking and parrots. you got to have that in a pirate game.

CrossingEden3782d ago

Um, no, that is the opposite of authentic pirates. -_- Ubisoft researched as much as the time period as possible and left all that romanticized crap out.

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Ubisoft's Recent Antics Have Me Fearful For The Sands of Time Remake

Hanzala from eXputer: "With Ubisoft's practices becoming increasingly anti-consumer lately, the destruction of The Sands of Time Remake looks almost inevitable."

thorstein9h ago(Edited 9h ago)

Hey Ubi, here's a gun, don't shoot yourself in the foot.

*Ubi takes gun, aims at foot, empties clip*

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Leaked Early Prototype Footage Reveals Development Stages Of Several Assassin's Creed Games

Prototype footage from several of Ubisoft's Assassin's Creed titles has leaked, revealing early stages of their development.

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Disney adds Blizzard and Ubisoft veterans to its games leadership team

Top executives including games boss Sean Shoptaw have also been promoted…

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