Tag: Ubisoft Montreal

Gaming News Wrap [30 Apr 2015]

A day-before-the-long-weekend Gaming News Wrap. Do they get any sweeter than that? Games Warner Bros. has announced the Game of the Year edition of Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor which will include the original game and all DLC released to date. The new edition of the game will release on 8 May for £49.99 on PS4 and Xbox One, and for £34.99 for…

Gaming News Wrap [20 Nov 2014]

Hi everyone. Another day, another Gaming News Wrap. Aren’t you happy for those sort of guarantees in life? Games Bungie has announced a free limited time Destiny demo for Xbox 360 and PS3, while a trial is available for Xbox One and PS4. The downloads weigh in at about 6GB on last-gen consoles and 20GB on current-gen systems. [More…] GTA Online account…

Next Assassin’s Creed will not be developed by usual Ubisoft studio

We are not always glad to hear of changes in developing studios – our beloved Batman series definitely definitely took a dip when moved away from Rocksteady. The latest series that will see a different developing studio at the helm is Assassin’s Creed. The series’ lead developer, Ubisoft Montreal, will not be developing the next installment – Ubisoft’s Quebec studio…

Gaming News Wrap [23 June 2014]

Good morning everyone. If you’re feeling like death warmed up because it’s Monday, just remember that’s almost exactly how a zombie feels every single day… Games The PlayStation exclusive content for Destiny is a ‘timed’ exclusive until “at least Fall 2015″ according to an Amazon listing.  What can you expect in the ‘Dragon’s Teeth’ DLC for Battlefield 4? New maps,…

Gaming News Wrap [5 Feb 2014]

Good morning gamers (and other tasty humans). Bit of a bumper edition of the News Wrap today, so dig in. Games While the rest of the world gets Dead Island as the Games with Gold title until 15 February, South African Gold members can grab the newer Dead Island Riptide. Toy Soliders: Cold War will follow from 16 February. Rockstar…

Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag Interview | rAge 2013

We sat down with Ubisoft Montreal Realisation Director, Antoine Fortier-Auclair at rAge 2013 and discussed Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag’s theme, the current and next-generation versions and more. ZG: We’re all very excited for the ‘pirate’ theme in Black Flag. What are the unique elements that will separate Black Flag from the rest of the series? What has Ubisoft done…

“There will not be a major difference” between next and current-gen Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag confirms Ubisoft

Speaking with Ubisoft Montreal Realisation Director, Antoine Fortier-Auclair at rAge 2013, we asked if, aesthetics aside, there would be a major difference between the next and current-generation versions of Black Flag. Fortiet-Auclair responded by telling us that there will not be a major difference, explaining that Ubisoft did not “want to abandon the people that have been with Ubisoft since…

Gaming News Wrap [8 May 2013]

Ah.  The sweet smell of working brains in the morning.  What?!  No we’re not thinking evil thoughts about eating your delicious brains.  Not… at… all…  Here, read this news.  We need to distract you from what you just heard. You want some more GTA V?  Head to the official website and see 12 brand new screens.  Along with all the…

Morning News Wrap (29 Mar 2013)

If it seems a little quiet around here, it’s because it is.  It’s a public holiday, and we’re enjoying our Easter treats.  Brain dipped in chocolate is particularly delightful when filled with gaming news. Ubisoft Toronto are collaborating with Ubisoft Montreal on the follow-up to the recently announced Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag.  This means Ubisoft look to be keeping true…