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Free Play Days – NBA 2K26, Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon Breakpoint, Wax Heads, and More
Xbox is offering Free Play Days featuring NBA 2K26, Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands, Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Breakpoint, Sports Renovations, and Wax Heads. These titles are available for various durations and membership tiers, with options for Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, Premium, and Essential members, as well as all Xbox members.
Free PlayStation 5 Upgrade for Hit 2017 PS4 Action Game Out Today
Ubisoft has released a free PlayStation 5 upgrade for its 2017 action game, Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands, today. The upgrade includes 4K resolution at 60 frames per second, faster loading times, and haptic feedback, along with new story DLC titled 'The Last Rites'. The game will also be free to play from August 6 to 10.
Assassin's Creed Valhalla director returns to Ubisoft to lead the franchise once again
Éric Baptizat, former director for Assassin's Creed Valhalla, has returned to Ubisoft to lead the Assassin's Creed brand. Baptizat previously worked on titles like Assassin's Creed Black Flag and Origins before leaving for Motive Studio. His return comes as Ubisoft navigates leadership changes and rumors surrounding the upcoming title Assassin's Creed Hexe.
Replay's August theme is animals: send us your best creature clips for a chance to win a £/$250 Amazon…
GamesRadar+ is hosting its monthly Replay community video series with an animal theme for August. Players can submit clips featuring creatures from any game for a chance to win one of two £/$250 Amazon vouchers, with one prize specifically for the best animal-themed clip. This month's theme is inspired by recent releases like Palworld and Grounded, as well as established franchises known for their wildlife.
Evening Reading - August 5, 2026
This article is a roundup of various gaming news items from August 5, 2026. It includes updates on Xbox 360 games potentially coming to PC, EA appointing new executives, patch notes for Pokemon Pokopia and Beast of Reincarnation, and teases for the next season of Fortnite. Additionally, it mentions the release of Fields of Mistria 1.0 and new Fire Emblem content.
Ghost Recon Wildlands’ Last Rites is Live, Adds New Mission and 4K/60 FPS on Current-Gen Consoles
Ubisoft has released the 'Last Rites' update for Ghost Recon Wildlands, coinciding with the 25th anniversary of the Ghost Recon franchise. This free update adds a new story mission featuring the antagonist La Llorona, enables 4K resolution and 60 FPS performance on current-gen consoles, and introduces extensive new customization options. The update also brings back the Predator mission and includes several quality-of-life improvements and gameplay tweaks.
Nine Chronicles Rolls Out Season Pass With Courage, World Clear and Adventure Boss Tracks
Nine Chronicles has launched a new Season Pass featuring three progression tracks: Courage, World Clear, and Adventure Boss, designed to increase player engagement. Both free and premium tiers offer rewards, with a Premium+ option providing instant bonuses. This update aims to incentivize players to battle more and progress further, especially in anticipation of the upcoming Arena season.
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The article appears to be a news piece about an update concerning the character Lord Tachanka in Rainbow Six Siege, developed by Ubisoft. It mentions the character's name and implies a rework or significant change is being discussed.
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The article appears to be a news piece about an update concerning the character Lord Tachanka in Rainbow Six Siege, developed by Ubisoft. It mentions the character's name and implies a rework or significant change is being discussed.
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The article appears to be a news piece about an update concerning the character Lord Tachanka in Rainbow Six Siege, developed by Ubisoft. It mentions the character's name and implies a rework or significant change is being discussed.
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The article appears to be a news piece about an update concerning the character Lord Tachanka in Rainbow Six Siege, developed by Ubisoft. It mentions the character's name and implies a rework or significant change is being discussed.
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The article appears to be a news piece about an update concerning the character Lord Tachanka in Rainbow Six Siege, developed by Ubisoft. It mentions the character's name and implies a rework or significant change is being discussed.
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The article appears to be a news piece about an update concerning the character Lord Tachanka in Rainbow Six Siege, developed by Ubisoft. It mentions the character's name and implies a rework or significant change is being discussed.
Assassin's Creed Valhalla lead Eric Baptizat returns to Ubisoft as Game Director
Eric Baptizat, a 16-year veteran at Ubisoft who worked on Assassin's Creed Black Flag, Origins, and directed Valhalla, has returned to the company as the Game Director for the Assassin's Creed series. His return was announced by Jean Guesdon, Head of Content for Assassin's Creed, via LinkedIn.
Ghost Recon: Wildlands Current-Gen 60FPS Update Lands August 6, PS Store Leak Reveals.
Ubisoft is releasing a 60FPS performance update for Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Wildlands on August 6, 2026, coinciding with the franchise's 25th anniversary. The update will also include new missions for the game.
Assassin's Creed Valhalla director comes back to Ubisoft to be game director for the entire brand
Eric Baptizat, known for his work as director on Assassin's Creed Valhalla and lead game designer on Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag, has returned to Ubisoft. He will now serve as the game director for the entire Assassin's Creed brand. Baptizat previously left Ubisoft in 2021 to join EA Motive, where he worked on the Dead Space remake and Battlefield 6.
Ghost Recon: Wildlands Might Finally Be Getting A Current-Gen Upgrade This Week
Ghost Recon: Wildlands is reportedly receiving a free current-gen upgrade for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X, featuring 4K resolution, 60fps, 3D audio, and faster load times. The update is expected to coincide with the Ghost Recon 25th-anniversary showcase and may include a new story pack. This news follows recent restructuring at Ubisoft and contrasts with the less successful launch of its sequel, Ghost Recon: Breakpoint.
The Division Resurgence PC Launch
The PC version of Ubisoft's looter-shooter RPG, The Division Resurgence, has officially launched following an Early Access period. The game is now available for free-to-play on Windows.