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New Ghost Recon Future Soldier trailer

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Ubisoft have released a new trailer for Ghost Recon Future Solider, with the new technologies that will be identified in the game happily being shown off.

The most current trailer will show the new camo mode, as nicely as what takes place when you mark several targets prior to pulling the trigger. Of course old favourites such as UAV drones make an appearance.

It’s been far too lengthy since the last Ghost Recon title was released. Thankfully there isn’t too a lot longer to wait, with the trailer confirming the release date of the 25th Could for the PS3 and Xbox 360.

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Rayman 3 HD gets a March Release Date



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It looks like we’ll lastly be finding to see the outcomes of Rayman’s latest face lift. Developer Ubisoft has announced a release date for the HD remake of Rayman 3: Hoodlum Havoc. Initially announced back in November, the game is set to drop March 21 on each PSN and XBLA.

The remake has all the bells and whistles, with an added 15-20 hours of gameplay, unlockable added content, achievements, and even a globally leaderboard. What’s a lot more, not only will Rayman look very good in his brand new high-definition suit, he’ll be operating smoothly at an updated 60 FPS. Ubisoft is but to confirm a value for the game.

You can check out the trailer after the jump.




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Rumour: Assassin’s Creed 3 To Be Set During American Revolution?

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Any accurate Assassin’s Creed fan could tell you that the year 2012 has a prominent role in the overarching mythos of the series, ever given that the initial game back in 2007. So it was usually secure to bet that a main final moment taking into consideration the Desmond storyline would surface sometime during this year. Now sources close to the project are telling the website CVG that we will hear an official announcement just before March 31st, and that what they’re calling Assassin’s Creed III will take place during the American Revolution. I feel taking such a huge leap in time is a brilliant idea (although I still drool at the thought of an completely modern Assassin’s Creed game.. or Egypt during King Tut’s reign.. or China around the time the Great Wall was becoming erected), and I adore the possibilities such a hostile and brutal era has for the series.

The thrilling switch to the 18th century conflict will mark the series’ ‘biggest instalment yet‘, according to Ubisoft, and our insider indicates the game will be publicly showcased ahead of the finish of the company’s fiscal year on March 31.

The American setting was 1st hinted in Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood’s ‘Da Vinci Disappearance’ DLC, which drip-fed players a set of coordinates top to New York state, USA.

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Assassins Creed 3 For Wii U Set In The American Revolution?

 Assassins Creed 3 For Wii U Set In The American Revolution?

CVG is reporting that the next instalment of the Assassins Creed franchise, which is set to appear on Wii U, will take place in the American Revolution. According to CVG’s source the game will be announced ahead of March 31st. Assassins Creed players have been drip-fed hints by Ubisoft with all indications pointing towards an American setting. Excited?

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Ubisoft PS Vita Week: Relive Pop History In Michael Jackson The Experience

I started at Ubisoft around the time that we launched the initial iterations of Michael Jackson The Knowledge. Becoming a longtime fan of the King of Pop, I always hoped that I could encounter the game on the road. With Michael Jackson The Knowledge coming to PS Vita on February 22nd, my wish has been granted!

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In Michael Jackson The Expertise, you’ll expertise the King of Pop’s chart-topping tracks as you draw shapes and tap on both of PS Vita’s multi touch pads to the beat and choreography of the Michael Jackson avatar. You’ll play by way of 15 HD scenes inspired by Michael Jackson’s iconic music videos and short films, which includes “Smooth Criminal,” “Thriller,” “Remember the Time” and a lot of much more, all with high-definition high quality graphics. Master every single of these performances and unlock collectibles and rewards, such as alternative outfits and specific effects. Michael Jackson The Expertise will also have song-based leaderboards and an on-line Dance Battle mode, giving you a reason to to keep playing these classics over and more than once again.

Thanks for checking out our series of PS Vita launch title posts this week on PlayStation.Blog. As you can see, we’re eager to see the platform launch!

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Ubisoft PS Vita Week: Rayman Origins

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Last year, Rayman Origins was released on PS3 to critical acclaim. On February 22, Rayman and his close friends return to PS Vita! Even far better, the beauty and frantic gameplay of the PS3 will make the transition to PS Vita fully intact.

You will play as Rayman, Globox or the Teensies as they speed by means of stages on a mission to cost-free the Glade of Dreams from the Darktoons. Rayman Origins provides a playful hand-drawn art style and accessible platforming gameplay, and completionists will locate a challenge in gathering all the Electoons and skull teeth. In short, Rayman Origins will deliver entertainment to the new comers and veterans of the platforming genre.

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We also have some fantastic PS Vita-specific functions readily available for Rayman Origins. Initial, for these looking to truly appreciate all the hand-drawn art of Rayman Origins, players can pinch the front touchscreen to zoom in, so you can far better appreciate the detailed character and level style that our studio in Montpellier worked so hard to deliver. Playing with a zoomed-in camera view also delivers a new expertise and is critical in discovering the game’s many hidden secrets.

Along with touchscreen capabilities, we also have included a Ghost mode that allows players to challenge their close friends in quickly-paced Rayman Origins speed runs. According to IGN, we’re all supposed to beat Brian Altano.

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Ubisoft PS Vita Week: Building On A Classic With Lumines Electronic Symphony

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In 2005, Lumines was released as the number one-ranked title for the PlayStation Portable, and still holds its place as one of the top five games currently available for the system. Now, we are taking steps to build beyond the PSP classic and bring the best Lumines experience to PlayStation Vita with Lumines Electronic Symphony.

For the newcomers to the series, Lumines Electronic Symphony is a music-puzzle game that merges vivid colors and shapes with the intoxicating beats of an electronica soundtrack. It’s easy to play for five minutes, but you’ll tend to find yourself entranced for hours. Here are a few ways that Q Entertainment and Ubisoft are working to create an amazing experience that takes full advantage of the PS Vita hardware:

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  • Updated graphics and highly integrated sound. Let’s kick this off with saying that Lumines Electronic Symphony is a brand new game. We are now using animated 3D blocks instead of 2D sprites, which allow us to integrate dynamic lighting and animations mechanics. Along with our high quality graphics, we have tailored the audio in our game to be highly integrated with music and game sounds.
  • Alternative control methods. We are taking big strides in terms of accessibility of Lumines Electronic Symphony. The game will support the front touch screen controls to move and rotate blocks. This will be perfect for new comers to the series. For those focused on boosting their scores, Lumines Electronic Symphony also supports analog and d-pad controls.

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