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Ubisoft announces Assassin’s Creed Infinity, a live service AC game

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Ubisoft wants you to play Assassin’s Creed forever (and ever, and ever, and…) in its latest live service game, codenamed Assassin’s Creed Infinity.
Ubisoft wants you to play Assassin’s Creed forever (and ever, and ever, and ever, and…) in its latest live service game, codenamed Assassin’s Creed Infinity. Published on By Ubisoft wants you to play Assassin’s Creed forever (and ever, and ever, and ever, and…) in its latest live service game, codenamed Assassin’s Creed Infinity. Live service titles are the hottest thing in gaming at the moment. (At least, in business model and revenue terms. The fans don’t always love them, but that’s another story.) With franchises like Fortnite, Call of Duty: Warzone, Destiny, and Apex Legends raking it in with a constant flow of content, it really comes as no surprise when the latest take on the model arrives. Something that has turned heads, and not for the best of reasons, is the newly-announced Assassin’s Creed Infinity – the franchise’s first foray into live service. You’d be right in being a little confused, as for the past 14 years Assassin’s Creed has remained as a primarily single-player franchise. However, the latest announcement, first brought to light by a Bloomberg report, revealed that Ubisoft is currently in the early stages of development for a new installment that will allegedly feature “multiple settings with room to expand to others”. The report claimed that the shift to a live service model had been influenced by the success of Fortnite and GTA Online. Ubisoft then released a statement of its own, acknowledging the existence of Assassin’s Creed Infinity, a project that will “guide, grow, evolve, and define the overall future of Assassin’s Creed,” apparently.

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