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Assassin’s Creed Shadows was “the game everyone loves to hate” after a culture war of “fake fights,” Ubisoft says, so it armed fans for a “battle” to prove it’s “more of a video game than a message”
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Assassin’s Creed Shadows was “the game everyone loves to hate” after a culture war of “fake fights,” Ubisoft says, so it armed fans for a “battle” to prove it’s “more of a video game than a message”

At the annual Paris Games Week trade fair, Ubisoft gave a surprising presentation explaining how it responded to the backlash against Assassin’s Creed Shadows. In a dramatic video, Ubisoft says it worked to fire up hardcore Assassin’s Creed fans to defend the game in what CEO Yves Guillemot describes as a “battle” to prove it’s...

Concord’s sudden shutdown is such a big deal, it’s been brought up during UK government debates on video game consumer laws
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Concord’s sudden shutdown is such a big deal, it’s been brought up during UK government debates on video game consumer laws

The UK’s House of Commons has debated the need for improved video game consumer protections as well as video game preservation. In this debate, Concord’s sudden shutdown was used as an example of a game shut down suddenly, and the requirement for strong consumer protections in such a case. One MP stated in their statement:...

Consumers spend twice as much on video game remakes than remasters, according to research
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Consumers spend twice as much on video game remakes than remasters, according to research

Video game consumers spent twice as much on remakes as remasters in the last two years, according to new research by Ampere Analysis. According to research, video game remakes and remasters released across 2024 and 2025 attracted 72.4 million players across Xbox, PlayStation, and Steam, with these consumers spending some $1.4bn on premium full games...

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