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  1. Sony, Microsoft, and Nintendo

    by , 08-08-2019 at 11:44 AM


    Loot boxes have been controversial since they were introduced. That controversy was turbo-charged back in 2017, when EA and DICE decided to make the entire economy of Star Wars Battlegrounds II entirely dependent on randomized loot box drops and insanely long grinds. That particular shameful cash grab ...
  2. Why do some games get the ‘downgrade’ treatment? In the case of Ubisoft’s Watch Dogs...

    by , 07-18-2015 at 05:07 PM


    There’s been a lot of hubbub about so-called “downgraded” games in recent years. Developers like Ubisoft Montreal and From Software have received a lot of heat from fans over the fact that some of their finished games don’t look nearly as good as early gameplay videos made them out to be. What causes this phenomenon, and why haven’t developers learned their lesson about over promising and under ...
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  3. Ubisoft has announced the minimum requirements for the PC version of Assassin’s Creed Unity and it is crazy minimum PC specs: $500 GPU, $200 CPU, 50GB storage

    by , 11-01-2014 at 03:40 AM


    Ubisoft has announced the minimum requirements for the PC version of Assassin’s Creed Unity — and, well, they’re a little bit puzzling to say the least. At a bare minimum, the new Assassin’s Creed game will require an Nvidia GTX 680 or AMD Radeon HD 7970, 6GB of RAM, and a Core i5-2500K or Phenom II X4 940 CPU. The recommended specs take that up to a Core i7-3770 CPU, 8GB of ...