🎮 Welcome to Inside Games, the only game news show that addresses the delay of Assassin's Creed Shadows. The game is now set to release on February 14, 2024, delayed from its original date of November 15, 2023.
🚀 Ubisoft's delay is attributed to the underperformance of Star Wars Outlaws, which led to lower than expected profits. Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot acknowledged the company's struggles and announced a review to improve execution.
💔 Ubisoft's stock fell 19% following the news, marking its lowest price in over a decade. The company is facing backlash for its recent game choices, including the inclusion of diverse protagonists.
🕹️ In other news, former Blizzard co-founder Mike Morhaime left the company in 2018 due to conflicts with former Activision CEO Bobby Kotick. Morhaime's departure followed the cancellation of a major project that cost Blizzard around $80 million.
🌟 A sequel to Ghost of Tsushima was announced, titled Ghost of Yote, set to launch in 2025. The game will feature a new protagonist and a different setting, maintaining the core gameplay elements of exploration and combat.
💰 Pre-orders for the PS5 Pro and a limited edition 30-year anniversary bundle have begun, with scalpers already listing the bundle for prices as high as $10,000. Only 12,300 units will be sold.
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