Assassin’s Creed Shadows can’t seem to smooth out its road to release. The game has been mired in controversy since its initial trailer, which revealed that the male playable character would be Yasuke, a historical figure that Ubisoft is portraying as a samurai, the accuracy of which is dubious...
Read MoreUbisoft is in trouble, and it wants you to know that you’re the bad guy. At least, one of its employees does. Stevy Chassard, Ubisoft’s monetization director, posted (and later deleted) a message on his LinkedIn account chastising anyone who’s cheering on Ubisfot’s downward spiral – the fa...
Read MoreMore information on the Assassin’s Creed Shadows delay is coming in from various sources, and it doesn’t bode well for this game, or for Ubisoft. The first round of info comes from Endymion, who spoke with sources he says he verified and trusts. The most glaring news concerns the pre-sales for ...
Read MoreUbisoft appears to be in a lot of trouble, with the video game studio taking hits from all sides and seemingly admitting defeat. And I don’t just mean their game sales – they’re walking away from their woke agenda, at least publicly. The first domino to fall was the reveal that Star Wars Outla...
Read MoreIt keeps getting worse for Assassin’s Creed Shadows, the next entry in Ubisoft’s video game series, which is set in feudal Japan. After they used Chinese architecture instead of Japanese and used the flag of a reenactment group without permission – not to mention the problems with Yasuke – r...
Read MoreThe people of Japan are really pissed about Assassin’s Creed Shadows, and I don’t just mean the gamers. We’ve seen backlash since the trailer was released, with plenty of Japanese comments online criticizing the game for its portrayal of Yasuke, a historical black man who was a vassal for Nobu...
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