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Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon Online Gets 0.10.0 Update, Triton Pack

Video game publisher Ubisoft announces that its free-to-play PC-based shooter Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon Online is now updated to version 0.10.0 and that gamers also have access to the Triton pack, which includes a number of avatars, armor and weapons with a naval theme. The biggest addition for 0.10.0 is the ne...

24 January 2013
03:54 GMT

Ubisoft Wants 90 Metacritic Score for All Tom Clancy Games

Yves Guillemot, the leader of publisher Ubisoft, says that his company wants to make sure that all the games launched using the Tom Clancy brand achieve high scores with critics, after the rather weak performance of previous installments. The executive tells GamesIndustry.biz that, “Our goal is to get back to ...

14 November 2012
08:03 GMT

Ghost Recon Online Announced, Focuses on Team-Based Play

French video game publisher Ubisoft has announced that it's Singapore-based studio is working on the development of Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Online, a new free-to-play multiplayer-focused shooter that does not currently have a launch date. Ubisoft said that the game would offer players a chance to choose b...

25 May 2011
09:54 GMT

Quick Look: H.A.W.X. 2

H.A.W.X. 2 is a mix between an arcade and simulation flight and warfare game created by a Romanian studio for French publisher Ubisoft, aiming to create a Tom Clancy branded experience that appeals to a wide number of players and mixes classic air to air combat with some stealth missions.The first mission in H.A.W.X....

22 September 2010
18:31 GMT

New Details About HAWX 2 Emerge

Yesterday, Ubisoft revealed more details about Tom Clancy's HAWX 2, the sequel to the Ubisoft Bucharest-developed flying action game. The game will put players again in the shoes of an elite pilot in the HAWX squadron, as they face numerous challenges in typical Tom Clancy near-future fictional wars. HAWX 2 will...

27 May 2010
14:21 GMT

H.A.W.X. 2 Takes Over the Skies During the Fall

Ubisoft has announced that Tom Clancy's H.A.W.X. 2 is in development at the Bucharest studio of the French publisher and that the flight game is set to be launch in the fall of this year on the Xbox 360 from Microsoft, the PlayStation 3 from Sony, the Nintendo Wii and the PC. The initial announcement does not of...

7 May 2010
03:05 GMT

Ubisoft Plans Shared Tom Clancy Universe

Ubisoft is at the moment working on two new and unnamed projects that will bear the name of Tom Clancy, the well-known author who specializes in thrillers with plenty of action and a lot of technology use. Ubisoft obtained the rights to use the name of the writer in March 2008 and, apparently, has big plans linked to...

30 April 2010
13:51 GMT

Ghost Recon: Future Soldier Gets Beta During the Summer

French publisher Ubisoft has confirmed that it is developing Ghost Recon: Future Soldier and that it plans to launch the game in time for the holidays. The company has said that development duties are being handled by the Paris studio it owns and that the title should arrive on the PC, the Xbox 360 from Microsoft, an...

10 February 2010
14:21 GMT

Splinter Cell: Conviction Set in Stone for April 13

Ubisoft has offered up yet another release date for Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Conviction, which has seen quite its share of delays during its long development history. The game is now set to be released on April 13, after previously being set to appear in late 2009, from where it was bumped by the launch of Mo...

8 February 2010
05:55 GMT

James Cameron Ready to Make More Videogames

Avatar, the movie directed by James Cameron, has become one of the biggest releases in the history of cinematography and is set to change the way we look at films in the years to come thanks to the way it used 3D technology.Avatar: The Game, which got the James Cameron name but had little direct input from the direct...

13 January 2010
15:51 GMT

Ubisoft Licenses Ghost Recon: Future Soldier

Tom Clancy and Ubisoft have been working together on games for quite some time now, and it doesn't look like there is an end in sight for their collaboration. Besides the very hyped, upcoming Splinter Cell: Conviction, the studio has plans to expand another TC franchise. Another trademark filing was spotted by S...

21 December 2009
07:09 GMT

Collector's Edition for New Splinter Cell Brings Sam Fisher Statue

Ubisoft has announced that it seeks to sell a Collector's Edition for Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell Conviction, which is planned to arrive on February 26, 2010. The game is set to come to the Xbox 360 home gaming console from Microsoft and to the PC, and the limited Collector's Edition will be available f...

15 December 2009
13:11 GMT

The Next Ghost Recon Will Be the Predator

Quite a few games that were under development at Ubisoft have turned out as endless working projects and have yet to come out of the basement. The company’s biggest title that has seen delays after delays is of course Splinter Cell: Conviction, but that doesn't mean it's the only one. After Ghost Reco...

21 October 2009
02:47 GMT

Ubisoft Dates Splinter Cell: Conviction, Ghost Recon 4 and Red Steel 2

Ubisoft is one of the biggest video game publishers and developers currently active on the market, holding the keys to IPs such as Prince of Persia, Far Cry, or Assassin's Creed. The company has now posted its financial results, and, from the report, we can clearly highlight some of the biggest upcoming titles a...

30 April 2009
03:31 GMT

EndWar Patch 1.01 Released and Available for Download

Ubisoft is announcing that it has released the first patch for the PC version of EndWar, the real strategy title set in the Tom Clancy universe. There are quite a few changes in the patch, the most important one being listed below. You can use this link to get the EndWar patch 1.1 from Softpedia.Ubisoft is saying tha...

20 March 2009
05:03 GMT

PC Version of Tom Clancy's HAWX Delayed One Week

Ubisoft says that the PC version of the H.A.W.X. flight game is now set to release one week later than thought, on March 20. The Tom Clancy-branded game should launch at the date on which it was initially scheduled, March 6, for the Xbox 360 console from Microsoft and the PlayStation 3 from Sony.Ubisoft has not offer...

6 March 2009
04:26 GMT

H.A.W.X. Demo Flies to the Xbox 360 Tomorrow

Players who are interested in flight sims will be looking forward to tomorrow, February 11, as Ubisoft is getting ready to release the demo version of its combat simulation Tom Clancy's H.A.W.X., the first game set to be a part of the larger universe based on the techno thriller of the well-known author.The demo...

10 February 2009
13:01 GMT

Ubisoft Announces New Assassin's Creed, Splinter Cell and Ghost Recon

We live in some very tough times and the recession is making game development very hard. After a lot of big names in the industry have begun to take some drastic cost-cutting measures and laid off quite a big part of their staff, it seems that great games won't appear anytime soon. But Ubisoft isn't worried...

23 January 2009
03:25 GMT

No More Heroes for Ubisoft

Ubisoft has announced that it has finished development on its Heroes-based game, which it initially announced as being in production as far back as July 2007. The rights, which Ubisoft has acquired from NBC Universal, have not yet been returned to the company, and there are no plans of resuming the development of the...

10 November 2008
12:11 GMT

Impressions: Tom Clancy's EndWar Demo

To some, the most exciting thing about Tom Clancy's EndWar is that the game can be controlled via voice, without the need to actually tap buttons and move controller sticks. In my opinion, the biggest draw to the Ubisoft release, developed in Shanghai, is that it's yet another real time strategy title which...

30 October 2008
21:51 GMT

Tom Clancy's EndWar Is Coming to the DS and PlayStation Portable

EndWar, the latest strategy title in Ubisoft's long line of Tom Clancy titles, is shaping up to be a very promising game. Placing the player as a commander of a huge army which wages war in a futuristic world may not sound very interesting, as a lot of other games have approached it, but the key feature is that ...

22 October 2008
12:01 GMT

Ubisoft Wants to Create a Tom Clancy Super Game

Ubisoft is one of the biggest publishers out there, with titles such as Prince of Persia or Assassin’s Creed under their belt. But one of their most successful franchises is Tom Clancy, with innovative series of games like Splinter Cell, Rainbow Six, Ghost Recon and the upcoming titles EndWar and HAWX.With all ...

20 October 2008
06:52 GMT

Ubisoft Opens Craiova Studio

Ubisoft is conquering the East. The French publisher has just opened its second Romanian studio in Craiova. The company already operates a studio in Bucharest, which was heavily involved in the creation of Tom Clancy's H.A.W.X.The new studio is staffed by a team of 12 highly talented and professional young peopl...

30 September 2008
04:00 GMT

Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell Essentials Cheats and Hints (PSP)

Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell Essentials is a spy action game available exclusively for the PSP  system. It was launched in the spring of 2006. The title will offer a new and unique gaming experience with a storyline drawn from the highest-rated spy action series of all time.Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell Ess...

26 September 2008
06:55 GMT

EndWar Release Date Set

Ubisoft has announced that Tom Clancy's EndWar is set to arrive for the Xbox 360 and for the PlayStation 3 on November 7. Initial reports indicated that the  game would launch in October but the release schedule for the final part of the month are so crowded, with games like Dead Space, Far Cry 2 and Fallou...

18 September 2008
04:08 GMT

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Vegas 2 Gets New Content

Ubisoft is announcing that it plans to give its March title Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Vegas 2 a videogame makeover with the release of a downloadable content pack for the Xbox 360, the PlayStation 3 and the PC versions of the action game. It is dubbed the Fan Pack and it's free for all the users that have re...

30 June 2008
09:29 GMT

Rainbow Six: Vegas 2 - Achievements (Xbox 360)

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Vegas 2 is a first-person shooter video game and the sequel to Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Vegas. It was announced by Ubisoft on November 20, 2007. The game was released for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 on March 18, 2008, in North America and March 20, 2008, in Europe, except for G...

19 June 2008
09:39 GMT

Rainbow Six Vegas - Achievements (Xbox 360)

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Vegas is the fifth chronological release in the Rainbow Six series of video games. It was launched for the Xbox 360 on November 21, 2006, and for Windows on December 12, 2006. The PlayStation Portable version was released on June 12, 2007, for North America and Europe, while the PlayStat...

19 June 2008
09:24 GMT

Ubisoft's HAWX Uses amBX to Change Gaming

Ubisoft is announcing that it has entered into a deal with Phillips regarding the use of amBX technology in Tom Clancy's HAWX, the aerial combat sim that the France-based publisher is developing in its Bucharest studios.The amBX technology was first revealed by Phillips in 2005 and is intended to create a better...

17 June 2008
10:21 GMT

More Details on Tom Clancy's HAWX

When Ubisoft announced that it was developing a new Tom Clancy franchise under the name of H.A.W.X. (use of periods optional), a lot of people thought of what the X might stand for, as the official designation for the game was "High Altitude Warfare" and there was no X anywhere to be found in those three words.Ubisof...

23 May 2008
19:06 GMT

HAWX to Fly Away from Ubisoft

It didn't take Ubisoft long to put that Tom Clancy acquired name to good use. And with a price tag of more than 40 million, the French gaming company must be cutting every corner to get its investment back. So after a brief period of speculation regarding the possible Tom Clancy based MMO, of which details are r...

4 April 2008
14:06 GMT

Ubisoft Shares Jump to Record Values

Following yesterday's announcement that Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Vegas 2 broke the 2 million sales barrier in less than two weeks since release, Ubisoft shares have jumped in trading in Paris by around 10%. Investors seemed very eager to capitalize on the prospect of higher than expected profits in 2008 and...

2 April 2008
02:24 GMT

Ubisoft Acquires Tom Clancy Rights

In a move that will cost 20 million Euro (which is around 30 million dollars) for the fiscal year of 2008 alone, French game publisher and developer Ubisoft announced yesterday that it acquired the exclusive right to all intellectual property that uses the "Tom Clancy" name or title. Ubisoft will have to continue pa...

21 March 2008
04:18 GMT

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Vegas 2 Confirmed for March 2008 Release

We've received word from Ubisoft that development on Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Vegas 2 is well underway for next-gen systems and PC, while the company behind hit titles such as Splinter Cell: Double Agent and Assasin's Creed has confirmed the sequel's arrival on the market in March, 2008. Tom Clanc...

21 November 2007
05:09 GMT

New Air Combat Title from Ubisoft Under Tom Clancy's Label

Ubisoft surprises us (in a good way) every year with new Tom Clancy's franchises and this year they're at it again. The renowned video game publisher and developer has just revealed that they're currently working on this new Tom Clancy's franchise, over at their Bucharest (Romania) studio for next...

26 September 2007
03:56 GMT


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