Ghost Recon Breakpoint wants to kill you, one way or another
Ghost Recon Breakpoint's writer and military technical adviser Emil Daubon talks survival, bivouacs, and how both elements put you in the boots of a Ghost like never before.
Everything we know about Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon Breakpoint
Ubisoft has revealed Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Breakpoint, a sequel to Ghost Recon Wildlands that moves the action to a remote island in the Pacific Ocean. Here's what we know about the game from the announcement stream, including gameplay details and information on the story.
Assassin’s Creed Ragnarok leak teases better open-world exploration
The setting for the next Assassin's Creed game has been rumored for a while and a new leak essentially confirms it. The latest wave of info suggests it's called Assassin's Creed: Ragnarok and will feature ship combat, improved exploration, co-op, and more. It will also be a cross-gen home console release.
Digital Trends Live: Facebook data security, Ubisoft helps Notre Dame, and more
DT Live talks Facebook and Instagram security issues, Ubisoft's plan to help rebuild Notre Dame, the theft of 100 Car2Go vehicles, and more. We are also joined by Emily Teteut of littleBits and Snap the Gap, Jennifer Sendrow of New York Public Radio, and DJ and producer Zeke Thomas
The next Assassin’s Creed could star Vikings, and The Division 2 is teasing it
Images found in the recently released Tom Clancy's The Division 2 seem to point to Vikings starring in the next Assassin's Creed game. A report from Kotaku backed up this fan theory. A new Assassin's Creed game is not due to be released in 2019, with Ubisoft planning a new installment next year.
The Division 2 Tidal Basin DLC features the game’s first 8-player raid
Raids are coming to Ubisoft's loot-shooter series for the first time via The Division 2 when Operation Dark Hours goes live at the end of April as part of Invasion: Battle for D.C. Tidal Basin is the first part of Invasion, which is the first of four sets of free DLC planned for year one.
The Division 2 promised big strides in accessibility. But did it deliver?
Ubisoft has been vocal about their focus on providing accessible experiences for as many players as possible, and The Division 2 is the latest to make its case. We spoke to the studio and a number of players about the new features, their experiences, and room for improvement.
Buy the Xbox One S/The Division 2 bundle at Target and get a free $50 gift card
Target is currently offering a 1TB Xbox One S system bundled with the new game Tom Clancy's The Division 2. If you purchase the Division 2 bundle by March 30, you'll get a free $50 gift card thrown in, as well as 1 month free of both Xbox One Gold Live and Xbox Game Pass.
The Division 2 offers nothing but a funhouse mirror of America
Tom Clancy's The Division 2 improves on the design shortcomings of the original game in several different ways, but its version of Washington D.C. is completely removed from reality. As a result, it's difficult to suspend your disbelief and buy into the idea that these events could ever happen.
The Division 2 is another loot shooter with a dull story. Does it matter?
The Division 2 has a story to tell. It's not a good story. It's not told very well. But by-golly, The Division 2 is going to make you sit your ass down and listen whether you want to or not. Is that a real problem, or can players happily ignore it while still enjoying the game?
How to reach World Tier 5 in The Division 2 endgame
Your mission as a Division agent doesn't end after taking out the three main factions in The Division 2. The endgame brings the Black Tusks to D.C. The faction poses a dangerous threat in your quest for the best loot. Our The Division 2 endgame guide has tips and tricks for how to tackle these new foes.
How to level fast and reach the endgame in The Division 2
Loot shooters are all about the endgame for some players. To dive into the Dark Zone, try specializations, and acquire the best gear, you'll need to gain exp fast and reach the level 30 cap. Our Division 2 leveling guide will help you get there as quickly as possible and show you how to level up fast.
The Division 2 will take up lots of hard disk space, especially on PlayStation 4
The Division 2 will launch with a day-one patch that will require players to free up significant space from their hard drives for the initial install. Xbox One and PC owners will need to prepare up to 52 GB of space, but PlayStation 4 owners will need to have up to 92 GB open on their console.
Everything we know about The Division 2 so far
The Division 2, the sequel to Ubisoft's most successful new franchise, arrives on PS4, Xbox One, and PC on March 15. While it's still an open world shooter with a multiplayer focus, The Division 2 has a new setting, interesting new systems, and much more. Here's everything we know about The Division 2.
How to get into The Division 2 open beta
Ubisoft is hosting an open beta for The Division 2 on PS4, Xbox One, and PC from March 1 to March 5. Unlike the private beta, anyone can participate. We've got all the details you need to know about the beta, as well as instructions on how to pre-load so you can start playing right when it goes live.
You can try out The Division 2’s open beta on March 1, now with more content
Tom Clancy's The Division 2 is still several weeks away, but you can try out the open beta without having to pre-order the game on March 1. The open beta even includes more content than the closed beta. Those who do pre-order will receive a Hazmat suit and a special shotgun as bonuses.
A beginner’s guide to Far Cry New Dawn’s postapocalyptic Hope County
Far Cry New Dawn will feel fairly familiar to those who have played the series, especially Far Cry 5, since it uses a revised version of the same map. But as a postapocalyptic game, progressing through New Dawn requires more forethought than previous entries. Our beginner's guide is here to help.
Pre-order The Division 2 for PC to get a free Ubisoft game
Ubisoft is adding an extra incentive for PC pre-orders of The Division 2. If you pre-order a digital PC copy before March 14, you'll get a free Ubisoft game. Those who pre-order will get to choose from Watch Dogs 2, Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands, and Far Cry Primal.
Is ‘The Division 2’ beta crashing? Ubisoft says to restart every few hours
The Division 2's private beta is now available, and Ubisoft said that you could deal with crashing issues if you don't restart the beta client every two to three hours. The game releases March 15 for Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and PC, and it will not be available for sale on Steam.
You can pre-order ‘The Division 2’ Xbox One S and Xbox One X bundles now
Ubisoft and Microsoft have revealed two new Xbox One bundles for Tom Clancy's The Division 2. The bundles are for Xbox One S and Xbox One X and both include a copy of the game and a 1TB hard drive. The Division 2 releases on March 15 and will also be available on PlayStation 4 and PC.
‘The Division 2’ private beta kicks off February 7 on consoles and PC
The private beta for Tom Clancy's The Division 2 starts on February 7 and runs until February 10, Ubisoft announced in a new story trailer. To guarantee access to the beta, you have to pre-order the game on PS4, Xbox One, or PC. Beta content has not been revealed, but we have an idea of what to expect.
Break out the Wii: ‘Just Dance’ movie reportedly in the works
Sony's Screen Gems has reportedly acquired the film rights to the Just Dance video game series from Ubisoft. Ubisoft has already brought the game Assassin's Creed to the big screen in 2016, and is also planning films based on The Division, Far Cry, Watch Dogs, Ghost Recon, and Splinter Cell.
Epic Games store to sell Ubisoft games, starting with ‘The Division 2’
The Epic Games store has made its first major splash by partnering with Ubisoft to sell The Division 2 on PC. Epic will carry multiple editions of the game, with all pre-orders granting access to the upcoming private beta. More Ubisoft titles will arrive on the Epic Games store in the future.
Here’s everything we know about ‘Far Cry New Dawn’ so far
Far Cry New Dawn is the first official sequel in franchise history, taking place 17 years after Far Cry 5 in a post-apocalyptic Hope County. It's still an open world playground with tons of action, but New Dawn also introduces several new features. Here's everything we know about New Dawn so far.
Project Stream testers get to keep a free copy of ‘Assassin’s Creed Odyssey’
Those who participated in Google's technical test of Project Stream won't be able to access the service to play Assassin's Creed Odyssey after January 15, but they'll get to keep the game on PC anyway. Players only need to log an hour of playtime on Project Stream beforehand to qualify.
Censorship controversy surrounds international version of Rainbow Six Siege
Developer Ubisoft has caused controversy by announcing that they will be releasing an update to Rainbow Siege Six which will streamline the game for the international market. The changes include removing background graphical elements which reference sex, gambling, or death, and have angered many fans.
Open-world video games are getting too big for their own good
As technology has progressed, open-world video games have grown increasingly bigger. What seems like a universal positive has shown problems preventing the genre from truly moving forward, however. But what can be done to keep open worlds from feeling too big for their own good?
Google’s ‘Project Stream’ will let you play major games on the Chrome browser
Google has announced Project Stream, a game streaming service that allows you to play AAA games directly from your Chrome browser. The first game being offered during the technical test is Assassin's Creed Odyssey, which will be available to play on the same day it launches for traditional platforms.
‘Assassin’s Creed Odyssey’: A misthios’ guide to getting started
Assassin's Creed Odyssey is the deepest entry in the series yet, with an intricate RPG progression system and more stuff to do than ever before. In short, it's a lot to get a handle on. To help you get started off on the right foot, we put together a beginner's guide filled with useful tips and tricks.
‘Assassin’s Creed Odyssey’: Everything you need to know
Ubisoft will release Assassin's Creed Odyssey in October for consoles and PC. Here is everything you need to know about the next chapter of Assassin's Creed, including the story, setting, gameplay changes, playable characters, release date, and special editions available for collectors.
‘Far Cry 5’: Everything we know so far
Far Cry 5's four teaser trailers reveal the game's ominous setting of Hope County, Montana. Here's everything we know so far.
‘Far Cry 5: Dead Living Zombies’ Is hilariously forward about its nonsense
Far Cry 5: Dead Living Zombies is an action-packed and humorous final expansion that jumps from one high pressure moment to the next with no filler. It's also a commentary on Far Cry's dedication to saying nothing meaningful, supplanting character development and themes for non-stop action.
Watch two new character trailers for ‘Assassin’s Creed Odyssey’
Ubisoft has released two separate trailers for Assassin's Creed Odyssey, each focusing on one of the two playable Greek characters you'll be able to select at the start of the game. Assassin's Creed Odyssey releases for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC on October 5.
New ‘Ghost Recon Wildlands’ mission pays tribute to canceled Rainbow Six game
A new crossover mission in Ghost Recon Wildlands has the Ghosts team up with the Rainbow Six squad, and it makes mention of the canceled Rainbow 6: Patriots, which was eventually replaced by Rainbow Six Siege. The game would have been story-heavy and focused on an American radical-left terrorist group.