Recent #Assassin's Creed news in the semiconductor industry

3 months ago

➀ Physical copies of Assassin's Creed Shadows have leaked a month before its scheduled release on March 20th.

➁ Users have shared gameplay footage and screenshots online, with listings appearing on Facebook Marketplace and Mercari.

➂ Ubisoft has issued copyright strikes against leaked footage, but the risk of widespread spoilers remains.

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4 months ago

➀ Ubisoft's Assassin's Creed Shadows is set for a March 20 release, featuring ray-traced visuals and running on the Anvil engine.

➁ The game supports NVIDIA DLSS, AMD FSR, and Intel XeSS, with detailed PC specs revealing varying requirements for different ray tracing modes.

➂ High-end GPUs are needed for optimal performance, and the game will not support the Steam Deck at launch.

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4 months ago

➀ Ubisoft announces a new DLC expansion titled 'Claws of Awaji' for Assassin's Creed Shadows, set to release in 2025.

➁ The announcement follows criticism over Ubisoft's pricing strategy for the game, initially offering only one pre-order bonus quest.

➂ Ubisoft also unveiled the Animus Hub, a Call of Duty-style launcher accompanying Assassin's Creed Shadows.

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4 months ago

➀ Ubisoft introduces the Animus Hub, a new Call of Duty-style launcher for all Assassin's Creed games.

➁ The Animus Hub will serve as a centralized platform for accessing all the latest Assassin's Creed titles.

➂ Players need to own the individual games to access them through the Animus Hub, and the hub will be integrated into the upcoming Assassin's Creed Shadows game.

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2 months ago
➀ Assassin's Creed Shadows has achieved the second-largest launch in the series' history, behind 2020's Assassin's Creed Valhalla. ➁ It has the biggest launch of the year in physical game sales in the UK, surpassing other titles. ➂ The game has set records on the PlayStation digital store and is the most wishlisted game in Ubisoft's history. ➃ It also performed well on PC, with a significant player base coming from Steam.
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2 months ago
➀ Assassin's Creed Shadows has received mixed reviews, with a Metacritic score of 82 and an OpenCritic rating of 81; ➁ Early reviews suggest it is a mixed bag, with some calling it one of the best RPG entries in the series, while others find it repetitive and boring; ➂ The game's reception among fans of the series is mixed, with those who have avoided the series unlikely to be swayed by this title.
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8 months ago
➀ The Assassin's Creed series has been evolving from a stealth game to an open-world RPG, often featuring maps that are unnecessarily large. ➁ Ubisoft seems to be addressing this by making the map of Assassin's Creed Shadows smaller than Valhalla's but larger than AC: Mirage. ➂ The map size of Assassin's Creed Shadows is compared to previous games like Syndicate and Odyssey, highlighting the changes in map size over the series' history.
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