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Ubisoft is finally testing a way to ditch its own Connect launcher on Steam (techspot.com)

2026-09-11 | by Daniel Sims | get Prince of Persia The Lost Crown PS5 → | tags: ubisoft, ubisoft connect, steam

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Ubisoft's FOR HONOR will block SteamOS / Linux players starting September 10 (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-01 | by Liam Squires-Hand | get Steam Deck OLED 512GB → | tags: ubisoft, for honor, steam deck

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Ubisoft apologizes for accidentally selling Heroes of Might and Magic 3 without the actual game files (engadget.com)

2026-08-27 | by Ian Carlos Campbell | get Heroes of Might and Magic III board game → | tags: heroes of might and magic, ubisoft, steam

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Ubisoft releases Heroes of Might and Magic III on Steam, forgets to include the actual game files (techspot.com)

2026-08-27 | by Daniel Sims | get Heroes of Might and Magic III Complete PC → | tags: ubisoft, heroes of might and magic iii, steam

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NVIDIA GeForce Now adds Firefox support on Windows (engadget.com)

2026-08-18 | by Kris Holt | tags: nvidia, geforce now, firefox

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Live now: Ross Scott discusses the Stop Killing Games movement (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-10 | tags: stop killing games, ross scott, ubisoft

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Ars Live: Ross Scott discusses the Stop Killing Games movement (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-10 | tags: stop killing games, ross scott, ubisoft

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‘The Odyssey’ Is So Big, It’s Made People Like ‘Assassin’s Creed’ Again (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-02 | tags: ubisoft, odyssey, assassin's creed

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Ubisoft is shutting down its weird NFT game that came out two years after the whole craze died down (engadget.com)

2026-07-31 | by Lawrence Bonk | tags: ubisoft, champions tactics, nft

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Ubisoft is bundling free PC copies with 13 Xbox games, including Rainbow Six Siege and Valhalla (techspot.com)

2026-07-28 | by Daniel Sims | tags: ubisoft, rainbow six siege, assassin's creed valhalla

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Another Far Cry game is in the works (engadget.com)

2026-07-27 | by Jackson Chen | tags: far cry, ubisoft, kodiak

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PS Plus July 2026 Games Are Packed With Zombies, Aliens and Nostalgia (cnet.com)

2026-07-20 | by Cnet Staff | tags: ps plus, ubisoft, dying light

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Ubisoft endured a review-bombing campaign, then made $1 million from Black Flag Resynced's controversial DLC (techspot.com)

2026-07-15 | by Rob Thubron | tags: black, black flag, flag

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Black Flag Resynced is a smash hit, but 51 Ubisoft Barcelona developers are still being laid off (techspot.com)

2026-07-14 | by Rob Thubron | tags: barcelona, black, black flag

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Ubisoft defends $85 day-one DLC after AC Black Flag Resynced gets review-bombed (techspot.com)

2026-07-10 | by Rob Thubron | tags: black, black flag, flag

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Ubisoft Co-Founder Claude Guillemot Dies In Plane Crash (slashdot.org)

2026-06-22 | tags: ubisoft, claude guillemot, guillemot corp

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Ubisoft co-founder Claude Guillemot dies in plane crash (techcrunch.com)

2026-06-21 | by Anthony Ha | tags: ubisoft, assassin’s creed, far cry

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Ubisoft co-founder Claude Guillemot dies in plane crash — French publisher established in 1986 became one of the biggest entertainment companies in the world (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-21 | by Jowi Morales | get Assassin's Creed Collector's Edition → | tags: ubisoft, claude guillemot, rayman

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Claude Guillemot, one of Ubisoft's co-founders, has died in a plane crash (engadget.com)

2026-06-20 | by Jackson Chen | tags: ubisoft, assassin's creed, far cry

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Ubisoft co-founder Claude Guillemot has died in a plane crash (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-20 | tags: ubisoft, claude guillemot, plane crash

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Stop Killing Games lost its biggest battle despite 1.3 million signatures, but the fight isn't over (techspot.com)

2026-06-17 | by Daniel Sims | tags: ubisoft, stop killing games, the crew

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The EU won't pursue a mandatory game preservation law (engadget.com)

2026-06-16 | by Anna Washenko | get RetroGame Preservation Kit → | tags: stop killing games, ubisoft, the crew

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Ubisoft to cut 380 jobs and shut down studios in Canada and Serbia, report claims (techspot.com)

2026-06-11 | by Kishalaya Kundu | get Gaming Studio Management Book → | tags: employees, game, studio

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Ubisoft reportedly shuts down more studios and lays off staff in Barcelona and San Francisco (engadget.com)

2026-06-10 | by Ian Carlos Campbell | get Ubisoft Official T-Shirt → | tags: barcelona, closures, development

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A Rayman Legends remake will arrive on October 1 (engadget.com)

2026-06-02 | by Kris Holt | get Rayman Legends Art Book → | tags: rayman legends, ubisoft montpellier, playstation 5

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A California bill that preserves access to video games achieves its first victory (engadget.com)

2026-06-01 | by Jackson Chen | get Gaming Accessibility Controller → | tags: california, protect our games act, ubisoft

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The California state assembly has passed the 'Protect Our Games Act' (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-29 | get Gaming Privacy Screen Protector → | tags: protect our games act, california state assembly, ubisoft

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The California State Assembly Has Passed the 'Protect Our Games Act' (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-29 | get Gaming Privacy Protection Kit → | tags: protect our games act, california state assembly, ubisoft the crew

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Ubisoft reportedly testing generative AI in Far Cry 7, insider says it 'looks like sh*t' — company recently posted a record €1.3 billion loss (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-24 | by Luke James | get AI-Powered Gaming Laptop → | tags: ubisoft, far cry 7, google gemini

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The Tiny File Size of ‘Assassin’s Creed Black Flag’ Is Proof That Games Have Become Too Bloated (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-21 | get Game Booster for PC → | tags: assassin's creed, black flag, ubisoft