Netflix is turning the popular Assassin’s Creed gaming franchise into a live-action series

Netflix is turning the popular Assassin’s Creed gaming franchise into a live-action series

A live-action TV series based on Ubisoft’s best-selling gaming franchise Assassin’s Creed is in the works at Netflix, the streaming giant confirmed in an official announcement. It’s the first time Assassin’s Creed has been adapted into a TV series. The game was also previously adapted into a 2016 movie starring Michael Fassbender, which achieved modest success. […]

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Ubisoft will let players transfer games purchased on Google Stadia to PC

Ubisoft will let players transfer games purchased on Google Stadia to PC

Launched in 2019, Google’s cloud gaming platform Stadia came as a solid alternative to existing competitors like Nvidia GeForce Now and Amazon Luna. But after Google’s announcement stating it will be shutting down Stadia on January 18 next year, many who did not want a refund were uncertain as to what would happen to their […]

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Ubisoft set to announce several new Assassin’s Creed games

Ubisoft set to announce several new Assassin’s Creed games

Ubisoft Entertainment SA will announce several new games in the Assassin’s Creed franchise Saturday, including one set in feudal Japan, according to media reports and people familiar with the company’s plans. Assassin’s Creed, the French gaming publisher’s flagship franchise, has sold more than 155 million copies since its debut in 2007. Each title in the […]

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China’s Tencent raises stake in ‘Assassin’s Creed’ maker Ubisoft

China’s Tencent raises stake in ‘Assassin’s Creed’ maker Ubisoft

The latest Tencent deal also caps a difficult four-year period at Ubisoft, where there has been a succession of new game delays and sexual harassment allegations The latest Tencent deal also caps a difficult four-year period at Ubisoft, where there has been a succession of new game delays and sexual harassment allegations Tencent Holdings Ltd. […]

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Tencent seeks bigger stake in ‘Assassin’s Creed’ maker Ubisoft

Tencent seeks bigger stake in ‘Assassin’s Creed’ maker Ubisoft

Tencent Holdings Ltd plans to raise its stake in French video game group Ubisoft Entertainment SA as the Chinese gaming giant pivots to the global gaming market, four sources with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters. China’s largest social network and gaming firm, which bought a 5% stake in Ubisoft in 2018, has reached […]

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Ubisoft pushes back next Assassin’s Creed title in already thin year

Ubisoft pushes back next Assassin’s Creed title in already thin year

Ubisoft Entertainment SA has delayed the next Assassin’s Creed title, pushing it from February to the spring, marking the second such setback in recent days for the French video game publisher. The new game, code-named Rift and set in the Middle East, was originally planned as an expansion to 2020’s Assassin’s Creed Valhalla but morphed […]

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