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Ubisoft CEO, Yves Guillemot, has said that the company intends to remain independent, after rumours of a buyout. In an earnings call (via GamesIndustry.biz) Guillemot said: “There has been a lot of talk about consolidation in the industry and in Ubisoft in particular. Our overall position is clear, and well known. As we said last February, we have everything we need to remain independent. We have the talent, the industrial and the financial scale, and a large portfolio of powerful IPs to create massive value in the coming years....

Ubisoft will host its E3 2016 press conference on Monday, June 13 at 1pm PT, which is 9pm here in the UK. The news came in a tweet posted this afternoon. The countdown is on! #UbiE3 is coming… pic.twitter.com/z297xKAEcK — Ubisoft UK (@UbisoftUK) April 14, 2016 We’ve spotted Aisha Tyler mentioned in the image, so we assume the actress will once again be hosting the event. Rabbids are also featured on a sign....

Solidaires Informatique Jeu Vidéo, a French trade union, is collecting testimonies of sexual harassment, misconduct, and discrimination at Ubisoft for a lawsuit against the developer. “These are not isolated cases and failures from the Human Resources department,” continued Solidaires Informatique Jeu Vidéo, and accused Ubisoft of fostering a company policy that “values its profits before the health and safety of its employees.” Maude Beckers, a labor lawyer who specialises in discrimination cases, will be spearheading the lawsuit with the help of the trade union....

A quick look around the internet reveals several programs that aim to teach today’s youth how to code, and now Ubisoft looks to up the offering through the popular Rabbids series of characters. Rabbids Coding features a story in which the creatures need a helping hand to fix their spaceship, and coding will be the key to repairing the damage. The educational software disguised as a game was developed by Ubisoft Montreal, and developer Anthony Kozak spoke to TheGamer about the overarching goals of the project....

PC gamers can now access Ubisoft’s UPLAY+ service. The Assassin’s Creed company means to ape the Xbox Game Pass but with its own catalog of games. It’s also throwing in guaranteed access to any betas of its games, as well as early access to the games’ actual launch. To further sweeten the deal, anyone who signs up in September can have a free trial that lasts the whole month. Per a Ubisoft press release, UPLAY+ is currently only available for Windows PC....

Some brand new details for the upcoming Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2 have been unveiled with a lore trailer for the main clan of the game. The Thinbloods, as developer Paradox explains, are a more recent strain of vampires that face daily struggles living in the “World of Darkness.” Others treat them as second-class citizens, rarely giving Thinbloods the respect that full-blood clan members have received. At the beginning of Bloodlines 2, players will be able to select one of three disciplines to create their Thinblood character with....

Vampyr developer Dontnod Entertainment has released the first major update for the PC edition of its grisly blood-sucking adventure. Combat seems to be the main focus of the patch, with players now able to switch between targets with the mouse wheel, which should come in handy when faced with a gaggle of ghouls looking to shove a pointy object through your heart. Meanwhile, a new feature sees the Recovery Icon displaying correctly when someone is healing....

This article contains major Venom spoilers. You have been warned. After the movie ends with promise that this buddy cop movie will continue, we get some Eminem rapping, a mid-credits scene, a lot of credits, then a post-credits scene for something very different. VENOM MID-CREDITS SCENE What happens: Eddie rides his motorcycle to a big prison, telling his symbiote that he’s there for Eddie business, not Venom business. The bored symbiote tells him to make it quick....

Update, December 6, 3.53pm: Chucklefish has responded to the criticisms levelled towards it for casting white actors for non-white characters in Wargroove. It acknowledged that the reveal was, “insensitive and poorly communicated” with regards to the underrepresentation of non-white voices in the industry. “We sincerely apologise for the harm we have caused,” said the developer, and it explained how it conducts its casting process. It works with an external casting management team to collect a pool of candidates for a character....

We have the list of all the new and latest Warpath Codes that you can redeem for in-game gifts. Warpath is a popular real-time strategy war game where you can plan your attacks and get into some intense and engaging battles. Put your strategy and skills to use and reign supreme on the battlefield. To make things a bit easier for you, we’ve created this list of updated redemption codes. They can expire any time so make sure to claim your rewards quickly....

Call of Duty: Warzone DirectX Encountered an Unrecoverable Error issue has been troubling players from enjoying one of the best battle royale games of all time. This error prevents players from logging into the game and unexpectedly breaks the game. If you’ve been having such problems, check right here to know how to fix this issue immediately. How To Fix Call of Duty: Warzone DirectX Encountered an Unrecoverable Error To fix the Call of Duty: Warzone DirectX Encountered an Unrecoverable Error all you need to do is follow a few steps, these steps will ensure that you’ve installed the proper software and that your game isn’t corrupted in any way....

According to Brian Fargo, CEO of InXile, the fact Wasteland 3 was delayed could mean an increase in its Metacritic score of around 10 points. In a recent interview with Games Radar, Fargo stated, “We think a certain way about development and we are run very tightly as a result. We’re not looking for three to six extra years, but three to six months. For a group like us, that can be night and day....

While most of us can only dream of waking up to find a full-size version of our favorite arcade game in our room, this young man had that become a reality. As the release of the next generation of consoles draws a near, a lot of gamers are going to face a tough decision. A decision we have been faced with ever since the release of the NES and the Master System....

Ubisoft has announced that it’s delaying the release of Watch Dogs: Legion’s planned online multiplayer modes from their originally intended December launch into early 2021. As per the announcement on the game’s official blog, the company said: “As part of our commitment to fixing the game’s issues, we’ve decided to delay the Online mode of Watch Dogs: Legion to early 2021. This will allow us to focus on fixing issues with single player, and it will give us more time to test the Online experience to help ensure a smooth launch of the mode....

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever is an incredible film that not only gave a felt goodbye to Chadwick Boseman and T’Challa, but also advanced the MCU for its next few films, giving a more prominent role to her sister Shuri (Letitia Wright), as this is her movie. If you’re wondering what are the beads Shuri wears in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, here’s the answer: Why Shuri Wears the Beads in Black Panther Wakanda Forever?...

Elden Ring’s fame on social media has been one of the reasons why it has gained so much popularity, even among players who aren’t fans of the genre. Every week, there’s a new milestone achieved by a player – be it a speedrun in under 8 minutes or a no hit run. Now, something called “Let me solo her” is trending among Elden Ring fans and if you’re not sure what it is and what it means, keep reading....

What Does Business Intelligence Architect (BI Architect) Mean? A business intelligence architect (BI architect) is a top-level sort of business intelligence analyst who deals with specific aspects of business intelligence, a discipline that uses data in certain ways and builds specific architectures to benefit a business or organization. The business intelligence architect will generally be responsible for creating or working with these architectures, which serve the specific purpose of maximizing the potential of data assets....

What Does Data Robot (Drobo) Mean? Data Robot (Drobo) is a total digital storage solution comprised of direct attached storage (DAS), network attached storage (NAS) and storage area network (SAN) devices. Drobo increases storage capacity without downtime by automatically distributing hard drive data between two or more device sources. Drobo also facilitates hard drive installation and removal without manual data migration. Drobo is manufactured by Data Robotics, Inc. Techopedia Explains Data Robot (Drobo) The following are Drobo features:...

What Does Document-Oriented Database Mean? A document-oriented database is a specific kind of database that works on the principle of dealing with ‘documents’ rather than strictly defined tables of information. The document-oriented database plays an important role is aggregating data from documents and getting them into a searchable, organized form. Techopedia Explains Document-Oriented Database A document-oriented database, as a particular kind of NoSQL database, is able to ‘parse’ data from documents that store that data under certain ‘keys,’ with sophisticated support for retrieval....

What Does Jailbreak App Mean? A jailbreak app is a third-party application that is installed and used on devices that usually restrict users to applications with the application’s brand. The installation of these applications involves a process of removing limitations imposed by the device’s operating system. Usually, this term is used to refer to the mobile OS for Apple-manufactured devices (iOS). The process of circumventing OS limitations so that jailbreak apps can be installed is called jailbreaking....