Enlarge Carol Yepes | Moment California recently became the first state to ban deceptive sales of so-called “disappearing media.” On Tuesday, Governor Gavin Newsom signed AB 2426 into law, protecting consumers of digital goods like books, movies, and video games … Read more
The downside of digital ownership has reared its ugly head for enjoyers of Ubisoft‘s open-world multiplayer racer The Crew. The publisher has revoked its licence for those who owned it on Ubisoft Connect, almost destroying fan ambitions to revive the … Read more
Ubisoft has been in rough waters lately, with their “4AAAA” Skulls and Bones failure, their latest IP. Due to what has been happening lately in the company, as bad treatment by the higher-ups, the guys that make decisions. Some 700 … Read more
from the assasin’s-plea dept We’ve done a metric ton of posts here over the years pointing out one unfortunate trend that has come along with the move from physical products to digital purchases: you don’t own what you’ve bought. In … Read more
I’m pretty sure I have a Ubisoft account—it’s the sort of thing that’s come up every few years when there’s a Ubisoft game I want to play, and I’ve had to go through the company’s proprietary launcher/digital marketplace, Ubisoft Connect, … Read more
Enlarge / Galaxy brain, meet Ubisoft brain… reader comments 93 with 65 posters participating, including story author Share this story Ubisoft became the first big-name game publisher to jump on the non-fungible token bandwagon Tuesday. After teasing its interest in … Read more