Ubisoft has a mystery AAA game coming this year from one of their big franchises
If you’re a Ubi-fan, then there’s a plenty for to Ubi-expect this Ubi-year and beyond.
If you’re a Ubi-fan, then there’s a plenty for to Ubi-expect this Ubi-year and beyond.
We’re essentially getting several months of gaming reveals, spaced out in a fashion that feels more like a marathon than a sprint for clicks in recent years. Ubisoft has a showcase coming up in July, Xbox is rolling out monthly livestreams and Sony is…uh…going to do something eventually I guess. One name that is definitely not planning to be doing the something along press conference lines? Square Enix, who are committing to individual reveals of games throughout the year.
The Unreal Engine 4 has been the foundation that many a game was built with, and it’s about to get a sequel. Unreal Engine 5 will power the next generation of video games, with Epic Games showing off its brute force and more subtle effects in a brand new tech demo called Lumen in the Land of Nanite.
In the upcoming Assassin’s Creed Valhalla, those nimble murder options are making a comeback as you set sail for not so merry ol’ England.
There’s no mention of when the PlayStation 5 is coming, how much it’ll cost or what its HDMI port even looks like, but here’s something new! Something arguably more important, the one piece of footage you’ve been dying to see: The short video that’ll play before every first-party PlayStation game. OH YEAH, FEEL THE HYPE!
Hey, we might finally have a release date for a next-gen console at long last!
On the twilight of the current-gen of console gaming and on the eve of a new generation, there’s still so much to see and do. Here’s a round-up of all the events that’ll be hitting your PC and TV screens, over the next couple of months.
Assassin’s Creed Valhalla fans are feeling a bit disappointed right now, thanks in part to a gameplay reveal that was promised for Microsoft’s Xbox Series X showcase, which ended up being more of a dissatisfying conclusion than Splinter Cells holding out hope at the end of a Ubisoft E3 press conference. Last week’s official reveal of Assassin’s Creed Valhalla kicked …
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A spooky European village. Properly scary castle mania. Vampires. Werewolves! The only thing more frightening, is a glimpse at your empty bank account when it comes to deciding whether or not you can grab Resident Evil Village this month. Capcom's successor to its long-running survival-horror franchise is finally out, and if you've read our review then you know the game is a winner on multiple levels.
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