Major studio known to MMO fans primarily for The Crew and The Division.
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Ubisoft made good on its NFT scheme promise with ‘Ubisoft Quartz’
File this one under "who asked for this": Ubisoft is going all in on the crypto dystopia with a new NFT-driven implementation in Ghost...
End-of-Year Eleven: The biggest MMO surprises of 2021
Why do I love covering MMORPG news year in and year out? If I'm honest about it, I'm usually in this for the surprises....
Massively Overthinking: How hard should MMOs be?
This past summer, MMO dev Damion Schubert posted an epic tweet-thread about MMOs; in fact, we've already dipped into the part on "load-bearing" playerbases,...
Ubisoft offers pay raises to stanch losses as workers rally public support for change
One has to imagine that the suits at Ubisoft were secretly delighted that Blizzard's scandal this year took the public's attention away from its...
MMO Business Roundup: Ubisoft thinks crypto is just swell
Welcome back to another quick roundup of MMO and MMO-adjacent business news.
Ubisoft: Ubisoft just can't seem to stop taking wrong turns here. During its...
Multiplayer extreme sports racer Riders Republic officially launches
After a number of delays, the time has officially come for Riders Republic, the large-scale multiplayer extreme sport racer, to officially launch on PC,...
The Division 2 pushes back its next content update to February 2022 for quality control purposes
Back in March, fans of The Division 2 were probably very surprised when Ubisoft Massive announced that it would be putting out new content...
Ubisoft devs continue to report harassment and mismanagement in spite of corporate claims
Last year, Ubisoft was thrown into the spotlight thanks to reports of a sexually harassing work culture, which prompted the studio to shed several...
The MOP Up: Profane pitches its ‘true sandbox’ design to you
Citing buzzwords like "true sandbox" and "player freedom," upcoming MMO Profane hopes that it can grab your attention long enough to read this Reddit...
Former ArenaNet boss Jeff Strain’s new gaming company is called Possibility Space
There's a new games studio in town: Possibility Space, led by veteran game executive Jeff Strain. Strain, of course, is best known to MMORPG...
Ghost Recon Frontline is a free-to-play battle royale shooter promising a focus on objectives and tactics
Ubisoft has apparently just learned about the battle royale sub-genre. That's obviously the only explanation for the reveal of Ghost Recon Frontline, an in-development...
Battle Bards Episode 201: Don’t stand in the fire!
Have you stood in the fire? Did you start the fire? Are you on fire at this very moment? Then stop, drop, and roll...
Amazon Games hired a former Ubisoft Toronto boss to lead its new Montreal studio
Amazon Games announced today that it's picked a new leader for its new Montreal-based studio: Alexandre Parizeau. If that name sounds familiar, it's because...
Ubisoft opens up hiring for a potential new MMO title
It would appear that Ubisoft is eager to get into the MMO genre if a number of job listings are any indicator. The studio...
One Shots: En garde!
It's not always the type of sword but how you hold it, the masters say. And if you've got the spirit of a duelist...
Battle Bards Episode 200: Battle Bards Bicentennial!
Can you believe it? The Battle Bards have hit 200 amazing episodes! Join Steff, Syl, and Syp as they take a victory lap around...
VR MMO Zenith hypes up its physics model for swords and new hires to the dev team
What's coming next to the in-development VR MMO Zenith? According to the game's latest press release, physics. While that might sound a bit like...
The MOP Up: Genshin Impact puts on a global concert
There's no doubt among fans that Genshin Impact has an amazing soundtrack, so there should be a whole lot of people happy to hear...
The MOP Up: Wild Terra 2 invites you to have a good time on, uhhh… Plague Island
With a name like "Plague Island," you know you're in for a great time! This zone will be the first seasonal continent that Wild...
X-Treme sports romp Riders Republic plans a beta for late August
Grab your virtual wingsuit, mountain bike, skis, or snowboard and give nature a good thrashin' when Riders Republic's beta test lands later this month....
