Well-loved character from the Assassin's Creed series became a victim of money and Ubisoft's creative freedom
One of the most controversial events in the history of the Assassin's Creed series was not at all planned from the beginning. It was led by money and Ubisoft's desire for creative freedom.
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Kamil Kleszyk
August 14, 2025
Groundbreaking mechanic from Skyrim really was born on a napkin. „This is a real one,” says former developer
Skyrim's dev talked about the development of Radiant AI technology, which is responsible for NPC behavior. Todd Howard sketched it on a napkin.
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Martin Bukowski
July 18, 2025
This original shooter in Command & Conquer universe has been annihilated by EA. Tiberium could have messed up the FPS market
At one time, Electronic Arts was going hard at refreshing the Command & Conquer franchise. One such attempt was Tiberium, an FPS with strategy elements, which ultimately didn't make it into players' hands.
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Christian Pieniazek
July 13, 2025
In October, Electronic Arts will shut down the servers of 4 games, including Need for Speed Rivals
Electronic Arts has announced that it will close the Need for Speed Rivals servers on October 7, 2025. This means the end of multiplayer mode and the inability to complete some of the online challenges.
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Kamil Kleszyk
July 11, 2025
Mix of Assassin's Creed, God of War and Uncharted. This is what the „Redemption” of Prince of Persia might have looked like
After The Forgotten Sands, the Prince of Persia series didn't have to fall into oblivion. Ubisoft Montreal studio tried to bring to life another high-budget project set in this universe - PoP: Redemption.
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Christian Pieniazek
June 29, 2025
Sixteen years ago, Rockstar announced Agent. The new IP never got finished, but it’s still on our minds
Announced back in 2009 as a PlayStation 3 exclusive, this stealth action game never actually got released. Instead, all we’re left with are rumors and a whole lot of what if.
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Olga Racinowska
June 3, 2025
After 15 years, John Marston's voice reveals why Red Dead Redemption's main character „is screaming at people, for no reason sometimes”
Rob Wiethoff had quite a few fun facts to reveal on his first Red Dead Redemption adventure, more than 15 years after voicing the main character of Rockstar's western.
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Maciej Gaffke
June 3, 2025
Marvel's superheroes could get a hit inspired by Secret Wars. The Avengers was meant to be a striking FPP game
THQ had some promising projects in its portfolio that ultimately didn't get a chance to shine. One of them was The Avengers game, meant to provide a unique look at the adventures of Marvel's superheroes.
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Christian Pieniazek
June 1, 2025
After 12 years, The Last of Us director has settled the discussion about the ending, but fans aren't satisfied
Naughty Dog CEO and The Last of Us co-creator Neil Druckmann has ended the long-standing debate over the chance to make a cure, which was dashed by Joel in the first installment of the series.
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Kamil Kleszyk
May 23, 2025
To make GTA 4 a next-gen game, Rockstar abandoned many characteristic solutions from San Andreas
Seventeen years ago, Grand Theft Auto 4 was released, and to mark the occasion, one of the game's developers shared some interesting facts about the game.
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Martin Bukowski
April 29, 2025
EA always favored Mass Effect over Dragon Age, says co-creator of RPG series. „They never knew what to do with DA”
According to Dragon Age series writer David Gaider, the franchise has always faced an uphill battle at Electronic Arts, which never hid its preference for the Mass Effect series.
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Adrian Werner
April 14, 2025
Even biggest skeptics are starting to believe a remake of the cult RPG is coming. Square Enix sends a clear wink to Final Fantasy IX fans
Square Enix is increasingly hinting that the iconic Final Fantasy IX will get a remake. After the company's latest suggestion, fans are no longer under illusion.
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Hubert Sledziewski
April 8, 2025
Resident Evil 4 that never was. Five lives of Capcom's bestseller
RE 4 was developed long and painfully. Over the years, it has seen several versions, whose creators experimented with enemies, mechanics, and story ideas.
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Christian Pieniazek
March 30, 2025
Assassin's Creed may never have been created. Meet Prince of Persia: Assassins, the would-be PoP, who became Assassin
The devs of the first Assassin's Creed didn't immediately know that they were working on a representative of an entirely new brand. The game, which turned into a best-selling series, was initially created as a spin-off of another, at the time equally notable series.
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Christian Pieniazek
March 23, 2025
Best-rated Assassin's Creed installments. From Ezio's first adventure to Unity's mixed reception
Assassin's Creed: Shadows, the 14th main installment in the series, was released today. This is a good opportunity to see which installment was rated the best.
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Martin Bukowski
March 20, 2025
GTA clone that was supposed to shock with graphics. We won't find out what happened in 2 Days to Vegas ever again
In the second half of the first decade of the 21st century, many gamers believed that the Grand Theft Auto series would live to see a competitor capable of not so much putting up a fight with it, but even beating it in terms of graphical quality. However, 2 Days to Vegas was lost in the darkness of history.
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Christian Pieniazek
March 15, 2025
GTA 5 Enhanced on Epic Games still not available for many. Players got 7002.1 error, too
Are you a GTA 5 owner on the Epic Games platform and did not get the Enhanced Edition for free? Or are you struggling with the 7002.1 error? You can read more about it here.
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Dawid Lubczynski
March 5, 2025
„I had this fight with the designers at the time.” Skyrim's producer personally balanced one of the biggest RPG hits just before release
The producer of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, Jeff Gardiner, talked about how he undertook the balancing of the hit game on his own a few weeks before the release.
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Kamil Kleszyk
February 24, 2025
„This is crap. This is an unbelievably bad game.” Sony doubted first soulslike from Dark Souls devs, leaving FromSoftware disappointed
Before the release of Demon's Souls, Sony doubted the success of FromSoftware's game. For this reason, the developers didn't cooperate with the Japanese corporation in the development of the first Dark Souls.
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Kamil Kleszyk
February 20, 2025
This could have been The Elder Scrolls in the Lord of the Rings world. The White Council was set to have an open world
When Electronic Arts acquired the Lord of the Rings brand, it was expected that the company would have a representative capable of competing with the Elder Scrolls series. LotR: The White Council was to be an RPG with an open, living world.
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Christian Pieniazek
February 11, 2025