Ubisoft Needs the Next Assassin's Creed to Be a Hit
French video game powerhouse Ubisoft Entertainment SA is placing heavy bets on this year's most-anticipated release, "Assassin's Creed Mirage." The new installment of the beloved franchise is crucial to the future of the company as it struggles to get back on its feet after a series of underwhelming performances and internal challenges.
Continue readingUbisoft Delays Next Assassin's Creed Game, Cuts Bookings Outlook
Ubisoft Entertainment SA announced the delay of one of its most awaited video games, entitled Assassin's Creed: Shadows. This surprise move has led the French video game publisher to slash its booking outlook for the fiscal year. This has turned out to be a surprise for a video game whose launch was seen to be imminent in the coming quarter and had left investors and fans disappointed. Worth noting is that Ubisoft named extra development time as the cause for such delay, desirous that the game should meet the high bar that people expect from the Assassin's Creed brand.
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