Win Pro Rugby Manager 2015 on PC

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Win Pro Rugby Manager 2015 on PC

It’s time for another giveaway on CDW, and this time you can win Pro Rugby Manager 2015 on PC.

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Developed under license from the biggest rugby union leagues in the world – Aviva Premiership Rugby (England), PRO12 (Wales, Scotland, Ireland and Italy) and TOP14 / PRO D2 (France), Pro Rugby Manager 2015 will give players the opportunity to manage any of the 54 official teams from these leagues.

Here is the launch trailer:

How to enter to win

We have three digital copies of Pro Rugby Manager 2015 on PC to give away!

There are three different ways you can enter to win – for a better chance of winning you can enter using all three!

Via the site

So all you have to do to win is to leave a comment below telling us who your favourite Rugby team is.

Via Twitter

Just retweet the message below, and make sure you are following @aedney on Twitter:

Via Facebook

Like Us on Facebook and leave a comment on the Facebook post:

Usual contest rules apply, and the winners will be selected at random. This contest is open only to those in the UK – sorry!

The contest ends Sunday 12th October, so good luck and thanks to our friends at 505 Games for the codes.

Watch some exclusive Xbox One Assassins Creed Unity gameplay

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Watch some exclusive Xbox One Assassins Creed Unity gameplay

Ubisoft recently took us to Paris to take a look at Assassin’s Creed Unity and we have some Xbox One gameplay to share with you.

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Paris, 1789. The French Revolution turns a once-magnificent city into a place of terror and chaos. Its cobblestoned streets run red with the blood of commoners who dare to rise up against an oppressive aristocracy. Yet as the nation tears itself apart, a young man named Arno will embark upon an extraordinary journey to expose the true powers behind the Revolution. His pursuit will throw him into the middle of a ruthless struggle for the fate of a nation, and transform him into a true Master Assassin.

The first video shows some gameplay from the single player story mode:

The second video shows some gameplay from the co-op mode, including 2 player and 4 player co-op:

Assassin’s Creed Unity will be released November 13th for Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and PC.

What do you think of Assassin’s Creed Unity? Let us know by leaving a comment below.

Everything you want to know about Assassins Creed Unity – an interview with Alex Amancio

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Everything you want to know about Assassins Creed Unity – an interview with Alex Amancio

Ubisoft recently took us to Paris to take a look at Assassin’s Creed Unity. Everything you want to know about Assassin’s Creed Unity is in this interview.

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Paris, 1789. The French Revolution turns a once-magnificent city into a place of terror and chaos. Its cobblestoned streets run red with the blood of commoners who dare to rise up against an oppressive aristocracy. Yet as the nation tears itself apart, a young man named Arno will embark upon an extraordinary journey to expose the true powers behind the Revolution. His pursuit will throw him into the middle of a ruthless struggle for the fate of a nation, and transform him into a true Master Assassin.

Alex Amancio is a Creative Director with 13 years of gaming industry experience. He began his career at Ubisoft back in 2005 as the Art Director of Far Cry 2, where he helped develop the visual pipeline that would set the standard an entire generation of open world shooters. He then moved onto Creative Direction and the Assassin’s Creed franchise, where he spearheaded Assassin’s Creed Revelations, the anticipated conclusion to the Ezio trilogy.

Alex is currently rapping up Assassin’s Creed Unity, his second Assassin’s Creed title as Creative Director.

So over to Alex, and there is some new Xbox One gameplay as well:

Assassin’s Creed Unity will be released November 13th for Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and PC.

What do you think of Assassin’s Creed Unity? Let us know by leaving a comment below.

Closer look at Assassins Creed Unity

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Closer look at Assassins Creed Unity

The year is 1793 in Paris, one Assassin rose amongst the violence of the French Revolution: Arno Dorian. While trust and justice were no longer making sense, Arno’s path for redemption will bring him to play a key role in the ancestral conflict between Templars and Assassins. Avenging his father’s death, his personal quest will soon be linked with History as he will encounter the most famous historical figures of this period.

Coming to Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and PC out 13th November, the brand new Trailer for ‘Assassin’s Creed Unity’ which gives us a closer look at the story of Arno and Paris.

The Crew Delayed until the 2nd December

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The Crew Delayed until the 2nd December

Ubisoft has announced today that The Crew will be released worldwide on 2nd December from the original release date of the 11th November for the UK. The extra time will allow for a second closed console beta to be held, giving even more players the opportunity to experience the game, which is something the community has been requesting. Like the betas held previously, valuable player feedback and other essential information will be gathered, further enhancing the experience.

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“Our philosophy remains to deliver the best game possible. We’re all committed to delivering a revolutionary experience in the driving genre and we can’t wait for The Crew to be in the hands of the players.” says Julian Gerighty, Creative Director.

While you are waiting for The Crew why not watch the Exclusive Interview with Julian Gerighty with Xbox One Gameplay.

The endless roads of the United States will open up once again in November, when the second console closed beta launches on Xbox One and PlayStation 4.

Assassins Creed Unity Exclusive interview with Lesley Phord-Toy

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Assassins Creed Unity Exclusive interview with Lesley Phord-Toy

Ubisoft recently took us to Paris to take a look at Assassin’s Creed Unity – in this interview we talk to Lesley Phord-Toy, one of the producers.

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Paris, 1789. The French Revolution turns a once-magnificent city into a place of terror and chaos. Its cobblestoned streets run red with the blood of commoners who dare to rise up against an oppressive aristocracy. Yet as the nation tears itself apart, a young man named Arno will embark upon an extraordinary journey to expose the true powers behind the Revolution. His pursuit will throw him into the middle of a ruthless struggle for the fate of a nation, and transform him into a true Master Assassin.

Lesley is a producer at Ubisoft Toronto working on Assassin’s Creed Unity with 12 years of experience in the video game industry.

An engineering graduate from the University of Waterloo, Lesley started her career in R&D developing visual effects software at Sony Electronics in Los Angeles. By 2002, Lesley decided to follow her passion for videogames and moved back to Canada to join the game industry. Since then, she has played key roles in creating and shipping a wide variety of titles ranging from family-friendly games, to AAA blockbusters, most recently helping deliver the critically-acclaimed Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell Blacklist.

So over to Lesley, and there’s some new Xbox One gameplay in there too:

Assassin’s Creed Unity will be released November 13th for Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and PC.

What do you think of Assassin’s Creed Unity? Let us know by leaving a comment below.

Designing Levels in Assassins Creed Unity with Nitai Bessette

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Designing Levels in Assassins Creed Unity with Nitai Bessette

Ubisoft recently took us to Paris to take a look at Assassin’s Creed Unity – in this interview we talk to Nitai Bessette, the Toronto Level Design Director.

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Paris, 1789. The French Revolution turns a once-magnificent city into a place of terror and chaos. Its cobblestoned streets run red with the blood of commoners who dare to rise up against an oppressive aristocracy. Yet as the nation tears itself apart, a young man named Arno will embark upon an extraordinary journey to expose the true powers behind the Revolution. His pursuit will throw him into the middle of a ruthless struggle for the fate of a nation, and transform him into a true Master Assassin.

Nitai joined the Ubisoft Toronto studio in 2010. He’s worked in the roll of Level Design Director on three of Ubisoft’s largest franchises with a particular focus on cooperative and adversarial gameplay.

Nitai oversaw the design and production of half of the playable city of Paris, and all of the mission content created within those areas.

So over to Nitai, and there’s some new Xbox One gameplay in there too:

Assassin’s Creed Unity will be released November 13th for Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and PC.

What do you think of Assassin’s Creed Unity? Let us know by leaving a comment below.

Assassins Creed Unity learning about history with Maxime Durand

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Assassins Creed Unity learning about history with Maxime Durand

Ubisoft recently took us to Paris to take a look at Assassin’s Creed Unity – in this interview we talk to Maxime Durand, Ubisoft’s in-house historian.

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Paris, 1789. The French Revolution turns a once-magnificent city into a place of terror and chaos. Its cobblestoned streets run red with the blood of commoners who dare to rise up against an oppressive aristocracy. Yet as the nation tears itself apart, a young man named Arno will embark upon an extraordinary journey to expose the true powers behind the Revolution. His pursuit will throw him into the middle of a ruthless struggle for the fate of a nation, and transform him into a true Master Assassin.

Graduated in History from Universite de Montreal in 2010, Maxime Durand has been counselling and coordinating at Ubisoft on every Assassin’s Creed game from close or afar since Revelations.

His expertise supports the whole game process; from overall narrative arches, to gameplay animation or precise architecture details.

So over to Maxime, and there’s some new Xbox One gameplay in there too:

Assassin’s Creed Unity will be released November 13th for Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and PC.

What do you think of Assassin’s Creed Unity? Let us know by leaving a comment below.

Designing the Assassins Creed Unity Missions Exclusive Interview with Bruno St-Andre

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Designing the Assassins Creed Unity Missions Exclusive Interview with Bruno St-Andre

Ubisoft recently took us to Paris to take a look at Assassin’s Creed Unity – in this interview we talk to Bruno St-Andre about the designing the missions.

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Paris, 1789. The French Revolution turns a once-magnificent city into a place of terror and chaos. Its cobblestoned streets run red with the blood of commoners who dare to rise up against an oppressive aristocracy. Yet as the nation tears itself apart, a young man named Arno will embark upon an extraordinary journey to expose the true powers behind the Revolution. His pursuit will throw him into the middle of a ruthless struggle for the fate of a nation, and transform him into a true Master Assassin.

Bruno has been has a mission designer on the Assassin’s Creed brand for the last 6 years, for a total of 8 years in the game industry.

Over his career Bruno has been part of TMNT, Shaun White Snowboarding , Assassin’s Creed I, II, Brotherhood, Revelation & Liberation

Currently Mission Design Director on ACU, he is responsible for the Single Player campaigns missions. He has the mandate to bring a fresh new feeling into the Mission design and making sure the game offers a lot of variety and a great player experience throughout the campaign.

So over to Bruno, and there’s some new Xbox One gameplay in there too:

Assassin’s Creed Unity will be released November 13th for Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and PC.

What do you think of Assassin’s Creed Unity? Let us know by leaving a comment below.

Designing the World of Assassins Creed Unity Exclusive Interview with Nicolas Guerin

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Designing the World of Assassins Creed Unity Exclusive Interview with Nicolas Guerin

Ubisoft recently took us to Paris to take a look at Assassin’s Creed Unity – in this interview we talk to Nicolas Guerin about the level designs.

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Paris, 1789. The French Revolution turns a once-magnificent city into a place of terror and chaos. Its cobblestoned streets run red with the blood of commoners who dare to rise up against an oppressive aristocracy. Yet as the nation tears itself apart, a young man named Arno will embark upon an extraordinary journey to expose the true powers behind the Revolution. His pursuit will throw him into the middle of a ruthless struggle for the fate of a nation, and transform him into a true Master Assassin.

Nicolas Guerin has been in the industry for 10 years and a passionate gamer since forever.

Throughout his career, Nicolas touched on almost all aspects of the design, switching from Game to Level design on popular franchises such as Army of Two, SSX and Assassin’s Creed.

On the AC franchise for almost 5 years, Nicolas specializes in Open World construction and World building, from the geography of sprawling urban environments to the details of its inhabitants and all their peculiar stories.

On ACU, Nicolas had in charge to create with his team an incredibly detailed, deep and accurate city of Paris, through the bigger than life events of the French revolution.

So over to Nicolas, and there’s some new Xbox One gameplay in there too:

Assassin’s Creed Unity will be released November 13th for Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and PC.

What do you think of Assassin’s Creed Unity? Let us know by leaving a comment below.

Creating the Art of Assassins Creed Unity with Mohamed Gambouz

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Creating the Art of Assassins Creed Unity with Mohamed Gambouz

Ubisoft recently took us to Paris to take a look at Assassin’s Creed Unity – in this interview we talk to Mohamed Gambouz about the art work.

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Paris, 1789. The French Revolution turns a once-magnificent city into a place of terror and chaos. Its cobblestoned streets run red with the blood of commoners who dare to rise up against an oppressive aristocracy. Yet as the nation tears itself apart, a young man named Arno will embark upon an extraordinary journey to expose the true powers behind the Revolution. His pursuit will throw him into the middle of a ruthless struggle for the fate of a nation, and transform him into a true Master Assassin.

Mohamed has always had a passion for video gaming. Throughout his high school years, he worked on RPG/Action games for the Amiga 500 along with his friends. Mohamed holds a B.Sc degree in Plastic Arts from the Lycee Technique of Casablanca, which is where he is from.

Only 17 years old when he was first hired by Ubisoft Casablanca in 1998, Mohamed began his career as a Character Animator. After working on various AAA titles such as Rayman 3, Beyond Good & Evil and Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time, he moved to Montreal in 2005. He worked on Prince of Persia 3 and Assassin’s Creed 1 as a Senior Level Artist and on Assassin’s Creed 2, Assassin’s Creed Black Flag and now Assassin’s Creed Unity as Artistic Director. Mohamed’s mission for his team is to create an incredibly detailed beautiful and accurate city of Paris.

So over to Mohamed, and there’s some new Xbox One gameplay in there too:

Assassin’s Creed Unity will be released November 13th for Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and PC.

What do you think of Assassin’s Creed Unity? Let us know by leaving a comment below.

Assassins Creed Unity – A look at the companion app with Andree-Anne Boisvert

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Assassins Creed Unity – A look at the companion app with Andree-Anne Boisvert

Ubisoft recently took us to Paris to take a look at Assassin’s Creed Unity – in this interview we talk to Andree-Anne Boisvert and take a look at the companion app.

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Paris, 1789. The French Revolution turns a once-magnificent city into a place of terror and chaos. Its cobblestoned streets run red with the blood of commoners who dare to rise up against an oppressive aristocracy. Yet as the nation tears itself apart, a young man named Arno will embark upon an extraordinary journey to expose the true powers behind the Revolution. His pursuit will throw him into the middle of a ruthless struggle for the fate of a nation, and transform him into a true Master Assassin.

Andree-Anne Boisvert currently works as an Associate Producer at Ubisoft. She fell in love with video games as a teenager, right after learning Epona’s song.

After completing her master’s degree in computer science, she worked in various production roles on social and mobile games. Her game credits include a wide range of titles from the Petz & Raving Rabbids series, to some of the Assassin’s Creed titles (Brotherhood, Black Flag and Unity) and Prince of Persia.

For the last 2 years, she’s been making the console / mobile boundaries disappear by shipping meaningful companion app experiences for the console games players.

Andree-Anne’s goal is to offer the most immersive experience to Assassin’s Creed Unity players while using their mobile device.

So over to Andree-Anne:

Assassin’s Creed Unity will be released November 13th for Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and PC.

What do you think of Assassin’s Creed Unity? Let us know by leaving a comment below.

Flight for life with the new gameplay trailer from The Evil Within

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Flight for life with the new gameplay trailer from The Evil Within

Check out new gameplay footage of the demented, vicious and deadly foes that lie in wait called The Evil Within and see how you can use observation and quick reflexes to avoid death in the latest trailer, Fight for Life.

Developed by Shinji Mikami and the talented team at Tango Gameworks, The Evil Within embodies the meaning of pure survival horror. Highly-crafted environments, horrifying anxiety, and an intricate story are combined to create an immersive world that will bring you to the height of tension. With limited resources at your disposal, you’ll fight for survival and experience profound fear in this perfect blend of horror and action.

While investigating the scene of a gruesome mass murder, Detective Sebastian Castellanos and his partners encounter a mysterious and powerful force. After seeing the slaughter of fellow officers, Sebastian is ambushed and knocked unconscious. When he awakens, he finds himself in a deranged world where hideous creatures wander among the dead. Facing unimaginable terror, and fighting for survival, Sebastian embarks on a frightening journey to unravel what’s behind this evil force.

The Evil Within releases on Xbox One, Xbox 360, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, and PC on Tuesday, 14th October in North America and Europe, 16th October in Australia and New Zealand, and 23rd October in Japan.

 

 

Prepare for Pug Rapids for iOS and Android

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Prepare for Pug Rapids for iOS and Android

Bite Size Games has announced the hectic madness of Pug Rapids, available now on Google Play and the App Store.

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Your pug has dropped into rushing rapids, and it’s your job to steer the startled pup to safety through a dizzyingly perilous series of mishaps! Collect as many coins as you can and keep him afloat to score big!

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