On Friday, December 22, it was alleged that Ubisoft fought off attackers that infiltrated its network. It is believed the hacker had access for 48 hours.
The second round of Skull and Bones closed Beta kicked off on December 15 and will run until December 18, 2023. The reaction to the closed Beta test has been mixed, but mostly positive.
Assassin’s Creed Mirage will get a new update next week which will come with New Game +. Although no specific date was given for the release of the update, the New Game + will allow players to dive back into the game with all their upgrades and progression.
After the glut of October and November, it appears December will be a quiet month for new title releases. There are just a handful of video games with a December release date.
Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time was first released on October 28, 2003. In September 2020, Ubisoft announced that the remake of the game had been in development for over two years.
In the Axios newsletter shared on Monday, November 20, 2023, it mentioned that Ubisoft has suspended advertising on X. It was said that the reason why most companies are pausing ads on the platform was due to concerns of antisemitic content swirling unchecked.
Digital Extremes is the latest studio to announce layoffs in an industry that has seen thousands of jobs severed this year. The exact number of roles made redundant was not immediately made available at the time the news broke. But Digital Extremes has now confirmed the number.
Another week, another layoff news. This time it is coming from Ubisoft. The French company announced job cuts in its IT and VFX teams mainly in Canada.
It may not hold the record for the largest number of attendees we have seen in a video game event this year. Gamescom 2023 welcomed about 320,000 in-person visitors. However, Paris Games Week still holds the reputation of being one of Europe’s biggest gaming expos. This year’s Paris Games Week Read more…
October is a crazy month for gamers, and I don’t envy anyone who plays video games for a living at this time. The reason is that the month is packed with some of the biggest video game titles revealed earlier this year.