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technology7 days ago•7 min saved

Ubisoft flags two Far Cry projects and several Assassin’s Creed titles under a five-studio restructure

Ubisoft confirms two Far Cry projects and multiple Assassin’s Creed titles are in development as part of a five-studio restructuring, with Far Cry’s mainline game codenamed Blackbird and a standalone multiplayer title Maverick, plus Assassin’s Creed titles including Hexe and a Black Flag remake; the report also notes layoffs at the Splinter Cell remake studio and mentions the canceled Assassin’s Creed Singularity project.

via Eurogamer|

#assassins-creed #far-cry #project-blackbird

gaming1 month ago•10 min saved

Far Cry Classics Upgrade to 60FPS on Next-Gen Consoles

Ubisoft is bringing 60fps updates to Far Cry 3, Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon, and Far Cry Primal on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S, with patches launching January 21, 2026. Primal on older systems and the original Far Cry 3 already had 60fps via various boosts, and Far Cry 4 and Far Cry 5 joined the 60fps club in earlier patches. There’s no announced plan for Far Cry 2. A Far Cry anthology TV series is in development for FX from Noah Hawley and Rob McElhenney.

via GameSpot|

#60-fps #far-cry #far-cry-3

gaming1 year ago•4 min saved

"Far Cry Franchise Marks 20th Anniversary with Free Downloads and Massive Discounts"

To celebrate Far Cry's 20th anniversary, the entire franchise is on sale for up to 85% off via the Ubisoft Store, Steam, and other online storefronts until April 3. Ubisoft will also host a livestream on March 21 where developers will share stories and memorable moments from the series' history. Discounts are available on various platforms, including PlayStation and Xbox, with additional deals on DLC and special offers for Xbox players.

via Ubisoft|

#anniversary-sale #discounts #far-cry

gaming2 years ago•3 min saved

"Exploring the Immersive World of Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora"

"Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora," developed by Ubisoft's Massive studio, has received mixed reviews but high user scores. The game features stunning environments reminiscent of "Crysis" and gameplay similar to "Far Cry Primal." While the character models are less impressive, the lush jungle setting is visually captivating. The gameplay and combat are improved compared to previous "Far Cry" games, and the Na'vi vision mechanic helps navigate the dense foliage. Despite similarities to "Far Cry," the game offers enough improvements to make it worth exploring.

via Forbes|

#avatar-frontiers-of-pandora #far-cry #first-impressions

gaming2 years ago•4 min saved

"Avatar: Frontiers Of Pandora: A Visually Stunning, Yet Hollow Experience"

Ubisoft's new open-world game, Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora, offers stunning visuals and enjoyable gameplay as players take on the role of a Na'vi alien fighting against the evil RDA corporation on the planet Pandora. However, the game feels empty in terms of content and lacks a compelling narrative, leaving players wanting more. Despite its similarities to the Far Cry series, the unique experience of playing as a Na'vi and exploring the beautiful jungles of Pandora keeps players engaged, but it remains to be seen if the game can maintain its appeal over extended playtime.

via Kotaku|

#avatar-frontiers-of-pandora #far-cry #gaming

gaming2 years ago•1 min saved

"Next Far Cry Game: Extraction-Based Multiplayer Shooter with Permadeath Leaked"

Ubisoft's next Far Cry game, codenamed 'Project Maverick', is rumored to be an extraction-based multiplayer shooter with permadeath. Players will gather resources and loot in an Alaska-inspired battlefield, using them to upgrade gear and unlock perks. If a character dies, everything except items left at the base of operations will be lost, requiring a fresh start. The game is reportedly aiming for an April 2025 release date and is not Far Cry 7, which is expected to be a more traditional Far Cry experience.

via Push Square|

#extraction-based #far-cry #gaming

gaming2 years ago•2 min saved

"Far Cry's Wild Alaska Adventure: A New Extraction-Based Multiplayer Game"

Ubisoft's upcoming multiplayer Far Cry game, codenamed Project Maverick, is set to release before Far Cry 7 and is rumored to have gameplay mechanics similar to The Division's Survival mode. The game is set in a fictional version of Alaska called Alashnica and will require players to scavenge for resources, craft gear, purchase perks, and avoid permadeath. Players can choose to play solo or with a squad, and the game will feature a shared Hideout where collected items can be stored. Project Maverick aims to offer a different experience from the mainline Far Cry games and is expected to launch in April 2025.

via TrueAchievements|

#far-cry #gaming #multiplayer

gaming2 years ago•2 min saved

"Far Cry 7: Extraction-Based Multiplayer and Rumored Villain Troubles"

Ubisoft is developing a separate multiplayer game called Project Maverick, which is an extraction-based shooter set in a fictional Alaskan setting. Players will search for resources to survive, including crafting gear and weapons. The game features a Hideout as a base of operations and can be played solo or as a team. Permadeath is enabled, meaning players lose everything upon death except items stored in the Hideout. The game is scheduled for release before Far Cry 7, with a potential release date in April 2025.

via Insider Gaming|

#extraction-based #far-cry #gaming

gaming2 years ago•1 min saved

"New Leadership Takes Charge of Far Cry Franchise, Promising Exciting Developments"

Ubisoft has appointed Drew Holmes as the new IP Director of Far Cry, amidst the development of Far Cry 7. Holmes, known for his work on Far Cry 5 and New Dawn, as well as BioShock Infinite and the Saint's Row series, is optimistic about the future of the franchise. Rumors suggest that Far Cry 7 could release in Fall 2025, with a standalone multiplayer game also in the works. Ubisoft has yet to confirm any details.

via Insider Gaming|

#drew-holmes #far-cry #gaming

gaming2 years ago•1 min saved

"Free Far Cry Bonanza: PlayStation Users Score 7 Games!"

PlayStation Plus subscribers can now download and play seven Far Cry games for free, including Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon Classic Edition, Far Cry 4, Far Cry 5, Far Cry Primal, Far Cry New Dawn, Far Cry 3 Classic Edition, and Far Cry 6 Standard Edition. These games offer a range of open-world experiences, with some being better received than others. PlayStation Plus Extra subscribers can also access 11 Assassin's Creed games for free.

via GAMINGbible|

#far-cry #free-games #gaming

gaming2 years ago•1 min saved

"Massive Savings on Ubisoft Game Bundles and Summer Sale!"

Ubisoft is offering great discounts on its franchises during the Ubisoft Summer Sale, including bundle deals for Assassin's Creed and Far Cry games. The Assassin's Creed American History bundle includes Assassin's Creed III, Black Flag, Freedom Cry, and Rogue, while the Assassin's Creed Mythology Pack features Origins, Odyssey, and Valhalla. The Far Cry Bronze Pack includes the original trilogy, while the Far Cry Silver Pack adds Blood Dragon and Far Cry 4. The Tom Clancy's Origin Collection includes games from multiple franchises.

via GameSpot|

#assassins-creed #far-cry #game-bundles

gaming2 years ago•2 min saved

Far Cry's Source Code Leaked Online, Players Able to Run It

The source code for the original Far Cry game has been leaked online and PC gamers have been attempting to run it. While some say that key files are missing and the code won't compile without errors, others claim that the game does compile and run with additional work. The latest installment in the series, Far Cry 6, has received positive reviews for its open-world gameplay.

via TechRadar|

#far-cry #gaming #leaked