Patrice Desilets, creative director on Assassin’s Creed and Assassin’s Creed 2, was fired by Ubisoft last week due to “inconclusive” discussions between Desilets and Ubisoft. Now Desilets’ 1666, which he began working on while at THQ, has been “suspended for an undisclosed period of time,” according to a year-end financial call from Ubisoft CEO Yves […]Read More
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Creator of Assassin’s Creed Patrice Desilets has been fired from Ubisoft and intends to fight his former employer “vigorously.” “Contrary to any statements made earlier today, this morning I was terminated by Ubisoft,” Desilets told Polygon. “I was notified of this termination in person, handed a termination notice and was unceremoniously escorted out of the […]Read More
Announced on the official Twitter account for Metro: Last Light, the sequel to 2010’s Metro 2033 has gone gold, meaning it is ready to ship. Metro: Last Light was originally announced at E3 2011 and was shown on the Wii U montage-reel. Since then developer 4A Games has said that it will not be developing […]Read More
Bidding on the last of THQ’s rights and intellectual properties may have come to a conclusion days ago, but it wasn’t until today that we began to see who ended up buying what. We first found out that Gearbox Software ended up buying Homeworld while 505 Games grabbed Drawn to Life. What about the rest of […]Read More
When it was first announced that THQ was officially calling it quits on their financially failing organization, the first question on everyones mind was, “what are they going to do with the games?” The answer? Auction off the rights to current series where secondary and tertiary titles were still in talks, if not currently, being […]Read More
PAX East is underway, and without a doubt one of the biggest games on display is the recently-announced Saints Row IV, the latest entry in Volition’s over-the-top sandbox adventure franchise due out Aug. 20. The game’s sure to be packed with content on day one, but Volition isn’t content to stop there – the game […]Read More