Ubisoft at E3 2013
E3 2013 has come… but it certainly hasn’t gone. This year’s very big show was full of surprise (with a fair share of delight), led by all kinds of juicy details about next-gen consoles – and all the...
View ArticleThe Mighty Quest for Epic Loot – Play Now in Closed Beta
Who knew keeping up with the Joneses could be so fun! At E3 2013, Ubisoft announced during the media briefing that The Mighty Quest For Epic Loot is now in closed beta. The free-to-play PC adventure...
View ArticleThe Division – Classless Characters, Second Screens and a Mid-Crisis World
Call it the biggest Ubisoft surprise at this year’s very big E3 show. Toward the end of the pre-E3 media briefing, Ubisoft’s CEO stepped back onto stage for a final time to announce just one more game:...
View ArticleRocksmith 2014 – Inside Session Mode
At the E3 2013 press conference Ubisoft unveiled Rocksmith 2014 and showed off the brand-new, mind-blowingly innovative Session Mode, which puts players in control of their own jam band. Session Mode...
View ArticleAssassin’s Creed IV Black Flag – Exploring Havana and the Companion App
Assassin’s Creed IV Black Flag’s world is seamlessly open and massive in scope. There are three major cities to explore, miles of ocean and hundreds of secrets to uncover both on land and off. Each of...
View ArticleThe Division – Honored by the Legendary Hideo Kojima
Here at Ubisoft it’s not often that we’re starstruck. We’ve seen our fair share of celebrities, both at E3 and elsewhere. (And, of course, we love meeting with them all!) But every now and then, we...
View ArticleAssassin’s Creed IV Black Flag – Digging into the Gameplay Demo
By now many of you have already seen the raucous pirate party happening in this Assassin’s Creed IV Black Flag demo here. It starts with everyone drinking and throwing knives at traitors – basically...
View ArticleThe Crew – A Guided Look at the Gameplay
Never drive alone. That’s one of the core tenants behind Ubisoft’s new open-world racing adventure, The Crew. “We’re making it extremely easy to see the players that are around you, quickly group up...
View ArticleWatch Dogs – Stealth, Action and a Helpful Companion (App)
At E3 2013, the Watch Dogs team introduced the world to the follicly fecund T-Bone, a friend (or, perhaps, “acquaintance of value”) who happens to find himself in a good bit of trouble. Enter Aiden...
View ArticleA Candid Community Chat with Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot
It’s too easy to say that this E3 was the biggest ever, but… E3 2013 was certainly among the most important shows of all time. With new consoles coming and innovative IPs being launched across the...
View ArticleThe Division Community Q&A – Your Questions Answered
At Ubisoft’s E3 2013 Media Briefing we unveiled the latest game in the Tom Clancy franchise: The Division, an online open-world action-RPG set in a very troubled version of New York. Since its reveal,...
View ArticleAssassin’s Creed IV Black Flag – Taking on the Forts, Smugglers’ Coves and...
The open sea poses many threats in Assassin’s Creed IV Black Flag – enemy ships, storms and the numerous forts spread throughout the world, often in randomized locations in the case of the first two...
View ArticleE3 2013 Awards Roundup
Honored. Elated. Humbled. Delighted. In the past few weeks, the critics have come back with over 200 E3 2013 awards nominations – and while we knew we had a strong lineup of great games, we’re still...
View ArticleThe Division and Watch Dogs Square Off in GameSpot’s Best Of E3 Vote
Call it a battle in which both sides win. In an unprecedented and unexpected turn of events, Ubisoft dominated the people’s choice voting in GameSpot’s Best of E3 2013 bracket, taking three of the...
View ArticleSplinter Cell Blacklist – Surviving and Thriving in a Late-Game Level
Splinter Cell Blacklist Community Developer Zack Cooper is back with more Blacklist goodies. This time he’s got a video walkthrough of the LNG Terminal, which we previewed after E3. Watch as Sam works...
View ArticleGames, Booth Bros and Waffles – A Look Back at E3 2013
Summer con season is heating up, with Comic Con in full swing right now. But for me, I’m still buzzing with excitement from my first ever E3 last month. My first trip to LA took me to a variety of...
View ArticleThe UbiBlog Weekly: Ship Ahoy
This week started with a bang, thanks to an explosion of enticing reveals and killer deals. And it ended with an even bigger bang, in the form of real-life cannons booming over San Diego to welcome...
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