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Microtransactions in premium games "make the player experience more fun" according to Ubisoft, as it goes full ‘no, it’s the children who are wrong’

Ubisoft is at the center of controversy again, after its annual financial report suggests microtransactions make games "more fun".

TechRadar

'Stop Killing Games' Petition Gains Momentum With Over 1.4M Signatures

A petition demanding video game publishers keep games playable after shutdowns has surpassed 1.4M signatures and heads to EU lawmakers for review.

Player One

Ubisoft says microtransactions "makes the player experience more fun" — ranking as maybe the worst quote in gaming history

Why beat the game when you can just buy the resources you need in games like Assassin's Creed? Heck, Ubisoft says it's more fun!

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Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot blames Star Wars Outlaws' missed sales targets on Star Wars itself being in "choppy waters," but hopes further improvements and a Switch 2 launch can revive the open-world game

Will the game have a future?

GamesRadar

Ubisoft's annual financial report includes claim that monetizing games with microtransactions 'makes the player experience more fun'

Ubisoft's latest financial report defends monetization in premium games.

PC Gamer

Ubisoft CEO says Assassin's Creed Shadows cost over $100 million to make, but that's not shocking if you sat through the game's 2-hour credits

Yves Guillemot sheds some light on the game's production cost

GamesRadar

Ubisoft CEO responds to the Stop Killing Games petition, stating the publisher is 'working on' improving its approach to end-of-life support, but that 'nothing is eternal'

"Obviously support for all games cannot last forever."

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11 best video games of 2025 (so far) on PS5, Nintendo Switch 2, Xbox Series X and PC

2025 is more than halfway done, and it's already been a fantastic year for gaming. Here are our favorite new video games, including Clair Obscure Expedition 33, Split Fiction, Donkey Kong: Bananza and loads more.

Tom’s Guide

Ubisoft says players "are very sensitive to the quality" of games nowadays, so there's a "high" risk of "bashing" causing "damage to its reputation"

"The changing perception of the video game industry as a cultural and artistic medium is also leading to an increase in criticism"

GamesRadar

5 Years Ago, PlayStation Gave Us Assassin's Creed In Japan, Long Before Ubisoft Actually Got There

'Ghost of Tsushima' gave us Assassin’s Creed in Japan, years before the franchise would catch up and actually give the fans what they wanted.

Inverse

Ubisoft confirms it is working on a new Ghost Recon game, and it sure looks like it'll be a live service affair

Possibly first-person too.

PC Gamer

5 years after it was announced, Ubisoft says the Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time remake is coming "very soon"

The remake currently has a 2026 release window

GamesRadar

Ubisoft CEO addresses Stop Killing Games after overseeing the deaths of The Crew and XDefiant: "Support for all games cannot last forever"

"Clearly this is a far-reaching issue, and we're working on it"

GamesRadar

Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Remake will launch 'very soon,' Ubisoft exec says, but he also namedropped Splinter Cell for no apparent reason so maybe he's still just messing with us

It's been five years since The Sands of Time Remake was announced, and four since Splinter Cell. We still haven't seen hide nor hair of either.

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Ubisoft claims microtransactions help players "experience more fun"

Fair enough

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Ex-Assassin's Creed and Far Cry lead describes making landscapes in a way that sounds an awful lot like a Shrek metaphor: "It becomes like an onion skin, where we think outwards"

"You've got to learn the core gameplay loop of what you're making"

Tom’s Guide

Forget 'The Last Of Us' — Netflix just announced a 'high-octane thriller' based on the Assassin's Creed franchise

Five years on from announcing their partnership, Netflix and Ubisoft have confirmed a live-action Assassin's Creed series is happening. Here's what we know.

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'Assassin's Creed' Live-Action Series Receives Go Signal From Netflix

Assassin's Creed is the next video game series that will get a live-action adaptation, and it's all thanks to Netflix.

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Destructoid

Hear me out—Netflix’s Assassin’s Creed adaptation could be exactly what the franchise needs

Fingers crossed.

GamesRadar

I took 140 hours to finish Assassin's Creed Shadows, but post-launch updates are making it harder than ever to feel satisfied by RPGs

Opinion | RPGs aren't overly long or expansive – excessive post-launch content is the problem

Total Film

Assassin's Creed live-action series greenlit at Netflix from Westworld and Halo showrunners: "We're committed to creating something undeniable for fans all over the planet"

Netflix's Assassin's Creed show is finally getting off the ground

GamesRadar

I asked Ghost of Yotei's creative directors all of my burning questions, and I don't want to get your hopes up but Sucker Punch's sequel sounds like feudal Red Dead Redemption 2

Interview | Sucker Punch's Nate Fox and Jason Connell dive into everything we saw at Ghost of Yotei's latest State of Play

TechRadar

Ubisoft names the company CEO's son Charlie Guillemot as co-CEO of new Tencent-funded subsidiary – 'What matters now isn’t my name, it’s the work ahead'

The subsidiary will be dedicated to bringing Ubisoft's biggest franchises "to their full potential"

Destructoid

Assassin’s Creed Netflix series is officially in the works, but one of its creators gives legitimate reason to panic

Requiescat in pace, my hopes and dreams.

PC Gamer

After leaving Ubisoft to launch an anime avatar AI/NFT startup, Yves Guillemot's son returns to take charge of its new Tencent-backed Assassin's Creed, Far Cry, and Rainbow 6 subsidiary

Meet the new boss.

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