Excellent news, long-time followers of video games about giving up not less than one in all your fingers so you’ll be able to run throughout rooftops and leap on unsuspecting guards, Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot says some Murderer’s Creed remakes are coming. Sure, there’s an opportunity one in all them is perhaps the sport with all of the piratey goodness in it.
Whereas the key focus AC-wise proper now’s on Murderer’s Creed Shadows, which is ready to take us all to feudal Japan in November to play as a pair of cool protagonists with totally different playstyles, all of us love replaying issues we have performed earlier than and revelling in how a lot we like them once more. Which, it appears, Ubisoft is keenly conscious of.
In an interview with, er, Ubisoft, Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot has confirmed that some AC remakes are coming, although he did not say which video games within the sequence are literally in line for this treament. “Firstly, gamers may be enthusiastic about some remakes,” he revealed in response to a query about the way forward for the sequence, “which can enable us to revisit a few of the video games we have created previously and modernize them; there are worlds in a few of our older Murderer’s Creed video games which are nonetheless extraordinarily wealthy.”
“Secondly, to reply your query, there will likely be loads of expertise selection,” Guillemot continued, “The aim is to have Murderer’s Creed video games come out extra commonly, however not for it to be the identical expertise yearly. There are a whole lot of good issues to come back, together with Murderer’s Creed Hexe, which we have introduced, which goes to be a really totally different recreation from Murderer’s Creed Shadows. We’ll shock individuals, I believe.”
So, there you go. When it comes to which video games is perhaps in line to be remade, the one potential lead now we have is a Kotaku report from final yr, which asserted {that a} workforce at Ubisoft Singapore – the studio behind Cranium and Bones – was engaged on an AC IV: Black Flag remake.
That report acknowledged that this mission was “nonetheless in its earliest levels and won’t be full for not less than a couple of years”, and, if it seems to be correct, would solely cowl one remake – leaving your goals of some other AC remakes open for now, since Guillemot was speaking about a number of remakes within the interview.
So, there you go. If you wish to be taught a bit extra about Murderer’s Creed Shadows, be certain to take a look at the 12 minute lengthy gameplay trailer it acquired at this yr’s huge summer time Ubisoft Ahead.