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Get Free Assassin’s Creed: Black Flag PS5 DLC With This Code
Ubisoft is offering free downloadable content for Assassin's Creed: Black Flag Resynced on PlayStation 5, including Crimson Storm sails and 1500 Animus keys. This promotion celebrates the game surpassing two million copies sold on its release day. The company also acknowledged player feedback regarding issues like localization and a cutscene bug on PC, with fixes planned for release soon.
With PS3 and Vita digital stores closing, I've unearthed the best physical games to add to your collection before…
Sony is closing the digital storefronts for PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Vita on August 9, 2024, impacting the availability of digital-only games and DLC. This closure is expected to increase the value and scarcity of physical game releases for these platforms. The article highlights several key physical titles across PS3, PS Vita, and PS2 that players should consider acquiring before prices potentially rise significantly.
Assassin’s Creed Resynced Has Sold Over 2 Million Copies
Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced has sold over two million copies across Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, and PC shortly after its launch. Despite initial fan backlash regarding optional DLC packs, the game's Steam rating has improved. The article also notes that the game's sales figures are outperforming Assassin's Creed Shadows based on available data.
Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls Reveals Boss Fights Against the Promoter and Champion in New Gameplay
Arc System Works has revealed new gameplay for Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls, showcasing boss fights against the Promoter and the Champion. The article also mentions the game's Episode Mode, the involvement of writer Kieron Gillen, and an upcoming open beta from July 24th to 26th. Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls is set to release on August 6th for PlayStation 5 and PC.
All Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced players can now claim free rewards
Ubisoft is offering a free rewards bundle to all players of Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced following its successful launch, which surpassed two million sales. The bundle includes special sails and Animus keys as a thank you for player support and bug reporting, with teams actively working on fixes for issues like localization problems and a PC cutscene bug.
Black Ops PS4 & PS5 players are already running into matchmaking woes
Players of Call of Duty: Black Ops and Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 on PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 are experiencing matchmaking issues. The rereleases lack cross-play between PS4 and PS5 versions, and the separate purchase of DLC further fragments the player pool. Activision is offering the base games and season passes at a discounted price until August 2026.
Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced Sails Past 2 Million Sales In Just One Day
Ubisoft's Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced achieved over 2 million sales on its launch day, topping Twitch and Steam charts. However, some players expressed dissatisfaction with the game's expensive downloadable content and monetization strategies.
Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced has £75 of day one DLC and fans are livid
Players are expressing anger over day-one DLC for Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, with optional cosmetic packs and a map costing over £75. Ubisoft stated that the standard edition offers the complete experience and the additional packs are not required. Despite the controversy, the remake has achieved a 'mostly positive' rating on Steam.
Ubisoft tells Black Flag microtransaction critics that they control the DLC they buy
Ubisoft has responded to criticism regarding microtransactions in Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag Resynced, stating that the standard edition offers a complete experience and optional extras are not required. Critics and players expressed frustration over the perceived excessive monetization, with some noting accidental navigation to the in-game store.
Suss Out Saboteurs in Style: Firefighting Social Deduction Game OCTOPinbs Adds New Free Skins, 30% Off Sale
The firefighting social deduction game OCTOPinbs has received a free DLC update adding new firefighter skins and emotes. Co-developers tri-Ace and Lasengle Inc., along with publisher Aniplex, announced the update for PC via Steam. The game is also currently available at a 30% discount during the Steam Social Deduction Fest.
2 Brand-New PS5 Action Games Are Already 50% Off on PS Store
Two PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 action games, Call of Duty: Black Ops 1 and Call of Duty: Black Ops 2, are currently available at a 50% discount on the PlayStation Store. Originally released for PlayStation 3, these ports are priced at $19.99 each for PlayStation Plus members until August 6, 2026. Additionally, PlayStation Plus members can receive a 67% discount on the Season Passes and access free DLC bundles for Black Ops 2.
'Additional Packs Are Entirely Optional': Ubisoft Responds to Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced Microtransactions Backlash, as $60 Game Arrives With $85 of DLC
Ubisoft has responded to backlash regarding optional microtransactions in Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced on Steam, where the $60 game features $85 worth of additional content. The company stated that these additional packs are entirely optional for players.
Every outfit in Black Flag Resynced and how to get them
This guide details every outfit available in Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag and how to obtain them. Outfits can be acquired through in-game chests, completing missions, side quests, treasure maps, crafting, or by purchasing DLC packs and in-game store items.
Black Ops ports are 50% cheaper on PS5 but not Xbox as fans fume over price
Ports of Call of Duty: Black Ops and Black Ops 2 are now available on PlayStation 4 and 5, featuring single-player, multiplayer, and Zombies modes without graphical updates or included DLC. While priced at £34.99 each, PS Plus members receive a 50% discount, bringing the cost down to £17.49 per game. This pricing is significantly cheaper than the Xbox versions, despite Microsoft's ownership of Activision, leading to fan frustration over the cost of older titles.
Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced launches to "Mixed" Steam reviews amid complaints about microtransactions and $80 DLC, Ubisoft fires back that they're "never a requirement"
Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced has launched to mixed reviews on Steam, with players criticizing the game's $80 DLC and microtransactions, which offer gameplay advantages. Ubisoft responded by stating the standard edition is a complete experience and the additional packs are optional. The company also defended its stance on microtransactions, claiming they enhance player enjoyment.
ARK: SURVIVAL ASCENDED LIGHTS UP THE SKIES WITH NEW ARK: DRAGONTOPIA DRAGON LUMINA & FREE WEEKEND ON STEAM
Studio Wildcard has launched the first content update for ARK: Dragontopia, an expansion for ARK: Survival Ascended, introducing the celestial dragon Lumina. The game is also available for free on Steam until July 14, with significant discounts on the base game and DLCs.
Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced’s DLC Packs “Entirely Optional,” Says Ubisoft After Backlash
Ubisoft faced backlash for releasing expensive, gameplay-affecting DLC packs for Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced on launch day, despite the game being priced at $70. The company stated that the Standard Edition is a complete experience and the additional packs are optional extras. The remake, which includes content from the original 2013 title, has reportedly sold over 300,000 copies on Steam.
Call of Duty: Black Ops 1 and 2 Have Just Been Shadow-Dropped For the PS4 and PS5
Activision has released Call of Duty: Black Ops and Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 for PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5. The ports lack dedicated servers, consistent 60 FPS gameplay, 120Hz or FoV options, and have mixed reports on 4K output. Cross-platform play is limited between PS4 and PS5. Both titles are priced at $40, with a discount for PlayStation Plus subscribers until August 6, 2026, and the Season Pass is also discounted.
Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced Is Already A Steam Hit, But The £80 Of Day-One DLC Isn’t
Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced has achieved nearly 100,000 players on Steam, but players are expressing dissatisfaction with the game's day-one downloadable content priced at £80 and the presence of in-game advertisements.
Call of Duty: Black Ops and Black Ops 2 shadow drop on PS5, and you've got one month to get them at a good price
Call of Duty: Black Ops and Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 have been released on PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4. Both games and their respective season passes are available at a discounted price until August 6, with further reductions for PlayStation Plus subscribers. These new ports lack cross-platform multiplayer, Wager Matches, and Theatre mode.
