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0  Splinter Cell Conviction Demo Releasing On Xbox Live Mon, Mar 15th, 2010, 8:49 pm (EST) BY DARRYL The latest edition of Inside Xbox, which can be found on Xbox Live, revealed some rather interesting news. It stated that a demo for Splinter Cell: Conviction will be released in just a few days. More »

	0  Final Fantasy XIII Tops UK Charts, Knocks Off Bad Company 2 Mon, Mar 15th, 2010, 4:47 pm (EST) BY DARRYL This week's UK charts have been published by Chart Track, and they display the result that everyone expected - Final Fantasy XIII took the top spot. More »

0  GDC 2010: Sony Reveals Support For PlayStation Move Thu, Mar 11th, 2010, 8:00 pm (EST) BY SHAWN During Sony's press conference at GDC 2010, the company unveiled the official name for their much-anticipated motion controller, the PlayStation Move. During the conference they mentioned that over 30 publisher had already vouched for supporting the peripheral, but until now the full list had yet to be revealed. More »

0  Ubisoft Hiring Oscar Winners For Ghost Recon Short Wed, Mar 10th, 2010, 2:01 pm (EST) BY JAMIE COURTS According to an article from Reuters, Ubisoft has hired directors Francois Alaux and Herve de Crecy, Oscar winners for the short film "Logorama", for a short film about the latest Ghost Recon title. More »

3  Splinter Cell: Conviction On PC To Use Ubisoft's New DRM Fri, Feb 26th, 2010, 8:45 pm (EST) BY COLIN According to a report by Softpedia, the PC release of Ubisoft's Splinter Cell: Conviction will be using their latest DRM system, much like the current beta of the Settlers VII and the upcoming PC release of Assassin's Creed 2, along with other titles like Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands and the new Ghost Recon. More »

7  Preorder Splinter Cell: Convinction, Get A Shotgun Thu, Feb 25th, 2010, 10:38 am (EST) BY COLIN Ubisoft has just released a video showing a pretty nifty addition to Sam Fisher's arsenal of weapons. What's the catch? Well, only those that preorder Splinter Cell: Conviction will gain access to it. What is it? A shotgun, complete with a suppressor so the bad guys won't know what hit them. More »

0  Sony: Capitalizing On Rough Wii Third-Party Game Sales Fri, Feb 19th, 2010, 4:57 pm (EST) BY KYLE WYNEN For years now third-party publishers have struggled on the Wii, and in more recent times a number of big publishers, like Ubisoft, have highlighted that they'll be supporting other platforms more due to this. Speaking with IndustryGamers.com, Sony Senior VP of Public Relations Rob Dyer candidly explained where Sony sits in the picture: More »

0  January NPD: Mario Outsells Mass Effect 2 Thu, Feb 11th, 2010, 10:25 pm (EST) BY DARRYL January's NPD results have been published, and they show some interesting figures from the perspective of sales figures as it wasn't a new game that stole the show. The NPD results, which show sales statistics for the region of North America, showed that New Super Mario Bros. Wii was the top selling game during January. Mass Effect 2 performed pretty well too, despite only being released for a few days of the month. More »

	0  Ghost Recon: Future Soldier Teaser Trailer Released Wed, Feb 10th, 2010, 10:09 am (EST) BY JAMIE COURTS Ubisoft has released a teaser trailer revealing a few small pieces of information on the Latest Ghost Recon title. The trailer first shows a few locations which seem to indicate fighting in Russia, Norway, and Saudi Arabia. More »

1  Ubisoft Reveals Details About Next Assassin's Creed Title Tue, Feb 9th, 2010, 2:40 pm (EST) BY JORDAN DOUGLAS Ubisoft has today announced that the next Assassin's Creed installment will feature multiplayer. The company, in a call to investors, also revealed that the game would be set in Rome, continuing the story of Assassin's Creed 2 protagonist Ezio. This new game, Ubisoft confirmed, is not connected to the downloadable content for Assassin's Creed 2. More »

0  Ubisoft Reveals Ghost Recon: Future Soldier Tue, Feb 9th, 2010, 10:36 am (EST) BY SHAWN Ubisoft Paris has just announced this morning that they are working on the next entry in the Ghost Recon series, titled Ghost Recon: Future Soldier. This name was trademarked late last year, for those who thought it sounded familiar. More »

1  Splinter Cell: Conviction Release Date Etched In Stone Thu, Feb 4th, 2010, 9:47 am (EST) BY KYLE WYNEN Ubisoft Montreal has simultaneously proved that not only do they have a sense of humour, but they also now have a solid release date for Splinter Cell: Conviction. The Xbox 360 and PC title is now etched in for an April 13th release worldwide, and we say 'etched' because that is exactly how the announcement was delivered. It was etched in stone. More »

0  Assassin's Creed 2 PC Launch Date Announced Mon, Jan 25th, 2010, 6:00 pm (EST) BY DARRYL Ubisoft have announced the release date for the PC version of Assassin's Creed 2, which was released last November on the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 and went on to post commendable sales figures. More »

	0  Just Dance Retains Top Spot From Modern Warfare 2 Mon, Jan 25th, 2010, 9:50 am (EST) BY DARRYL Ubisoft's Just Dance has managed to prove that last week wasn't a complete anomaly, as it retained the top sales spot in the UK weekly charts compiled by Chart Track. More »

0  First Assassin's Creed 2 DLC Next Week Fri, Jan 22nd, 2010, 5:49 pm (EST) BY JORDAN DOUGLAS Fans of Ubisoft Montreal's critically acclaimed Assassin's Creed 2 will be pleased to know the first pack of downloadable content (DLC) has a firm date and price. You'll be able to take Ezio through the "Battle of Forli" on January 28th and it will cost $3.99 USD on PSN and 320 Microsoft points on Xbox Live. More »

0  Ubisoft: Splinter Cell Conviction Clocks 12-16 Hours Fri, Jan 22nd, 2010, 11:54 am (EST) BY KYLE WYNEN In a Facebook live chat hosted by Ubisoft, Splinter Cell: Conviction Director, Patrick Redding, has given a broad guess at the length of the game. As the game consists of both single player and co-op modes, Redding seemingly guessed that combined the game "should run between 12 and 16 hours." Redding went on to say, "with Deniable Ops, it will be interesting to see how much replay value players get out of it!" More »

2  Defining Immersion: The Fighting Genre Tue, Jan 19th, 2010, 9:24 pm (EST) BY ADAM MA How to properly capture and engage the average gamer is something that companies have been struggling with for a very long time. As tastes between individuals vary greatly, it's natural that each and every person will define immersion differently. Gaming Union covered a keynote speech by Yannis Mallat at DIG London 2009, in which he described how Ubisoft tests to ensure their games thoroughly have the ability to capture an audience before moving into full development. However even once a game has a core mechanic down that doesn't mean it'll be an inherent success. More »

3  Ubisoft Halve Red Steel 2 Sales Estimations Sun, Jan 17th, 2010, 10:37 am (EST) BY DARRYL Ubisoft have announced that they have halved their sales expectations for their upcoming Wii exclusive first-person shooter, Red Steel 2. It is now expected to sell approximately 500,000 units. More »

	1  Next Assassin's Creed To Feature Ezio Fri, Jan 15th, 2010, 9:44 am (EST) BY DARRYL Ubisoft have disclosed that the next Assassin's Creed title, which is scheduled to be released in approximately the next 12 months, will once again feature the protagonist from Assassin's Creed 2, Ezio. More »

0  Splinter Cell: Conviction Delayed Until April 2010 Wed, Jan 13th, 2010, 4:43 pm (EST) BY DARRYL Ubisoft have announced that their upcoming Xbox 360 exclusive, Splinter Cell: Conviction, is going to be delayed until April 2010. It was originally scheduled to come out in February. More »