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Jesper Kyd "would love to work with BioWare again" 
Composer Jesper Kyd who has produced quite the resume in terms of scores for video games judges what projects he'll work on if it grants opportunity to "create something original, not who's developing it."
Having said that though he'd "love to work with BioWare" once again, having partnered with them for MDK2. Kyd also said he was "humbled" by the "overwhelming reception" to his Assassin's Creed II score.
Having said that though he'd "love to work with BioWare" once again, having partnered with them for MDK2. Kyd also said he was "humbled" by the "overwhelming reception" to his Assassin's Creed II score.
Assassin's Creed screenplay "beginning immediately", Ubisoft remains boss
Posted: 22.10.2012 by Technet2k
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Ubisoft has confirmed that Assassin's Creed is now well on its way to being scripted for film, and that they'll "maintain control of key elements" in its creative direction. They've partnered with new Regency.
X-Men actor Michael Fassbender is attached to the series as previously revealed by Ubisoft Motion Pictures, which was created in January 2011. They're also working on a Rabbids TV series.
X-Men actor Michael Fassbender is attached to the series as previously revealed by Ubisoft Motion Pictures, which was created in January 2011. They're also working on a Rabbids TV series.
Original Assassin's Creed "an amazing toy," also the "purest" says creator
Posted: 31.07.2012 by Technet2k
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Patrice Desilets, creator of Ubisoft's Assassin's Creed series, has hailed the original game as being "pure" because it didn't hold the player's hand unlike Assassin's Creed II and its "rules".
He believes the first is strong because of "a bunch of stories" you can tell from inside your own head. The player defined the adventure, where the sequel dictated it to us by comparison.
He believes the first is strong because of "a bunch of stories" you can tell from inside your own head. The player defined the adventure, where the sequel dictated it to us by comparison.
Ubisoft's Uplay blasted as 'rootkit', installs 'unsecure' browser plug-in [UPDATE]
Posted: 30.07.2012 by Technet2k
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Some coding enthusiasts have discovered a little something in Ubisoft's Uplay platform for PC leading others to blast it as a 'rootkit'. It stealthly installs a browser plug-in which isn't secure.
The plugin granted its discoverer "unexpectedly (at least to me) wide access" to websites. It's a rather embarrassing hiccup if true.
UPDATE: Trend Micro's Rik Ferguson, director of the security research firm, has said it's "not a malicious root, just really bad code." It's "a huge risk" .
The plugin granted its discoverer "unexpectedly (at least to me) wide access" to websites. It's a rather embarrassing hiccup if true.
UPDATE: Trend Micro's Rik Ferguson, director of the security research firm, has said it's "not a malicious root, just really bad code." It's "a huge risk" .
Early concept art shows female star for Assassin's Creed
Posted: 03.05.2012 by Technet2k
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Back in November 2004 there were some early concept works with a female protagonist for Assassin's Creed, showing off some initial but discarded ideas that were floating around Ubisoft.
All were produced by Khai Nguyen, and some featured co-op gameplay, a female lead and even child protection. There's also an early rendition of the hidden blade.
All were produced by Khai Nguyen, and some featured co-op gameplay, a female lead and even child protection. There's also an early rendition of the hidden blade.
Posted: 08.11.2012 by Technet2k
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