Assassin's Creed series News

Ubisoft Montreal head Yannis Mallat explains why the sales response to Assassin's Creed games hasn't slowed its annualization, and how a yearly game doesn't mean a yearly development cycle.

Ubisoft is positioning its new-ish Toronto studio as one of the big ones, giving the team one of its biggest franchises to play with in Splinter Cell Blacklist. It still has to do the Ubi grunt work of helping with other studios' annual sequels, though. Managing director Jad...

Juggling two jobs can be difficult for anyone, but Captain Edward Kenway seems to take the responsibilities of both pirate and Assassin in his stride. Ubisoft today dropped the first "gameplay" trailer for Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag, showing the kind of salty shenanigan...

Assassin's Creed: Rising Phoenix has been spotted again, this time at a retail site that lists it as a Vita game releasing a few weeks before Black Flag.

In this in-depth feature, we explore where the "present day" narrative of Assassin's Creed 4 can go. Note that there are many spoilers from across the entire Assassin's Creed franchise.

You and I know pirates to be cheery drunkards, perhaps made of plasticine, who plunder cursed booty and battle sea monsters. Yet, Ubisoft Montreal claims, this is all fiction. The developer has said it is "giving pirates the HBO, reality treatment" in Assassin's Creed 4: Bla...

A logo has appeared for Assassin's Creed: Rising Phoenix from Ubisoft's cinema creation studio, leading to questions about what it could be.

Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag represents an opportunity to refresh the franchise at large. Building upon the excellent ship-to-ship action of Assassin's Creed 3, almost the entirety of AC4 is set on the high seas. It's deeper too. Think of it as The Legend of Zelda: Wind Wa...

Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag is coming on October 29 and will appear on next-gen consoles, according to a sneaky bit of access to Ubisoft's official site.

Ubisoft has revealed that Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag does indeed exist, releasing European pack shots for the game for PC, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and Wii U.

More information about Ubisoft's Assassin's Creed 4 continues to leak today. A map reveals that the game will take place in the Caribbean, during the "Golden Age of Piracy."

A rumored marketing poster for the next Assassin's Creed game calls it "Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag" and showcases pirates.

Assassin's Creed 3's "Tyranny of King Washington" DLC kicks off today, and a new trailer details the story and shows off a few of its new gameplay hooks.

Ghost Recon Online is now offering items themed after Assassin's Creed series, to promote its upcoming "King Washington" DLC.

Say goodbye to Connor. Say farewell to America. Ubisoft's next Assassin's Creed game will actually take place in an all new time period with a brand new hero and will be out within a year.