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Kristen Bell Returns as Lucy in Assassins Creed 2

After all the complaints about the, “future” segments of the original Assassin’s Creed and the fact the Ubisoft Montreal has said those segments will be limited in the second game, I didn’t think they would bother to have Kristen Bell return and reprise her roll as Lucy. I guess it made for enough positive hype [...]

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Splinter Cell: Conviction Xbox 360 Exclusive, Badass

Anyone who knows me knows that I am a big Splinter Cell fan, particularly the Ubisoft Montreal developed 1st and 3rd games in the series. Montreal has had quite a bit of time to work on Conviction and even [...]

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Assassin’s Creed 2 Screenshots

Since I don’t read Game Informer, this is the first chance I’ve had to see Assassin’s Creed 2. I was expecting a lot, and even I am impressed. The original Assassin’s Creed is one of the best looking games around, and the sequel looks like it will improve things in every way. The hype continues [...]

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Assassin’s Creed 2 Information Beginning to Appear

Ubisoft isn’t showing any of it, but they also aren’t letting us forget that they are working on a sequel to one of the best games of this generation, Assassin’s Creed.
The Teaser Site and Trailer (above) show the new location as 15th century Italy, once again tapping an unused (in video games) and intriguing setting. [...]

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Far Cry 2 “Fortune’s Pack” Update Adds Vehicles, Weapons, Maps

But there’s no word on whether it actually fixes the issues I have with the game. Plus it’s going to cost $10.
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Far Cry 2 Sells A Million Copies Worldwide

Ubisoft just announced that Far Cry 2 has achieved sales of 1 million copies worldwide. Ubisoft Montreals run continues, even though this is their most flawed (but still fun) game in a while.

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Far Cry 2 Multiplayer Impressions: Things to Remember When Creating Maps

Etta and I managedĀ  to pick up copies of Far Cry 2, the new shooter from Ubisoft Montreal yesterday, and after a few hours of multiplayer I noticed a few interesting things. We also came across a few easily fixed accidents that people seemed to be makeing with the amazing map editor which I would [...]

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An Open Letter to UbiSoft Montreal

Hey, guys. I love your work. Bugs and all, your games are pound for pound, hour for hour the most fun I have had with my Xbox 360. There’s just one little thing that bugs me, and after talking to Brian for a bit tonight, it bugs him to, so lets go ahead and fix [...]

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Assassin’s Creed is a Huge Success

News about just how successful, and how important, Assassin’s Creed’s was for Ubisoft is starting to appear. First of all, according to Gaming Age, the game has already shipped 2.5 million copies, with Ubisoft expecting to sell through 5 million by the end of the year. That’s an amazing number, the only other title to [...]

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Rainbow Six: Vegas 2 Announced

Any time Ubisoft Montreal (the people who brought us Asssasin’s Creed and the Rainbow Six series) announces a game I’m going to be interested. When that game is the sequel to the best game of 2006, that’s time to be elated. While it’s a bit disappointing that Team Rainbow is going to remain in Sin [...]

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