Ubisoft can still reassure fans

Ubisoft appears to be removing an Assassin’s Cree game entirely from Steam, angering fans who spent money on it. Now the publisher is responding to the protest and has good news.

Assassin’s Creed: Ubisoft clarifies what will happen to the Steam version

Ubisoft wants to free up more resources for new projects and is therefore switching off online support for 15 older games. This announcement caused confusion, especially among Assassin’s Creed fans. A Twitter user shares a message on Steam that says Removed Assassin’s Creed: Liberation from the platform and thus become unplayable.

Of course, the fans who bought Assassin’s Creed: Liberation on Steam were not at all satisfied with this announcement. Good, then, that Ubisoft the confusion cleared up now:

“As stated in our support article, only DLCs and online features will be affected by the upcoming shutdown. Owners of the games will still have access to play and download them. Our team is working with our partners to clarify this information across all platforms and we are also evaluating all available options for players who will be impacted when online service shuts down on September 1, 2022.”

(Source: IGN)

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What will happen to the old Ubisoft games?

In the meantime, the Message on the Steam product page from Assassin’s Creed: Liberation to avoid confusion. (Source: Assassin’s Creed: Liberation on Steam)

However, with the shutdown of online support for 15 Ubisoft games, fans will no longer be able to play multiplayer together or connect to their own Ubisoft account. Also DLCs ​​can no longer be used or installed. Games like Far Cry 3, Rayman Legends, Splinter Cell: Blacklist, ZombieU and also some representatives of the Assassin’s Creed series are affected. However, newly released versions of the games are not affected. The plug is to be officially pulled on September 1, 2022.