Assassin's Creed Classics Get Modern Update

Ubisoft's CEO, Yves Guillemot, recently confirmed the development of multiple Assassin's Creed remakes. This announcement, made during a Ubisoft website interview, sheds light on the future of the popular franchise.

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Guillemot's interview revealed plans for several Assassin's Creed remakes, though specific titles remain undisclosed. He emphasized the opportunity to revisit and modernize older games, highlighting the enduring richness of their worlds. Fans can anticipate revitalized classics.

Beyond remakes, Guillemot promised a diverse range of Assassin's Creed experiences in the coming years, aiming for more frequent releases without repeating the same formula annually.

Upcoming titles like Assassin's Creed Hexe (targeting a 2026 launch) and Assassin's Creed Shadows (releasing November 15, 2024) promise unique gameplay. Hexe is set in 16th-century Europe, while the mobile title, Assassin's Creed Jade, is slated for a 2025 release. Assassin's Creed Shadows takes players to feudal Japan.

Ubisoft's history includes successful remasters like Assassin's Creed: The Ezio Collection (2016) and Assassin's Creed Rogue Remastered (2018). Speculation about a Black Flag remake continues, though unconfirmed by Ubisoft.

Generative AI: A Key Focus for Ubisoft

Guillemot also discussed technological advancements in game development. He highlighted Assassin's Creed Shadows' dynamic weather system, impacting gameplay and visuals. He further emphasized the potential of generative AI to create more intelligent and interactive NPCs and environments. This technology could significantly enhance the dynamism of future open worlds.