TheOnesWhoCameBefore • March 8th, 2026

Updates On The Future Of AC & Black Flag Remaster Confirmed | TheOnesWhoCameBefore

It is an exciting time to be an Assassin’s Creed fan, with Ubisoft yesterday making an announcement on social media, in the form of a video with newly appointed franchise Head of Content Jean Guesdon, giving major updates on the future of the franchise. This provided updates on the heavily anticipated Codename games in the from of Hexe, the mobile game Jade, as well as the multiplayer experience Invictus. There was also word on the remaining support left for Assassin’s Creed Shadows, and of cour...

PSXExtreme • March 5th, 2026

Assassin's Creed Unity Gets 60 FPS Patch On PS5 | PSX Extreme

Ubisoft announced yesterday that the 2014 PS4 game, Assassin’s Creed Unity, will be getting a 60 FPS update today for PS5.


The blog post shared many details and updates on future installments in the long-running Assassin’s Creed series, including the announcement of the patch that was shared at the end of the post.


Assassin’s Creed Unity is often remembered by having a disastrous launch back in 2014. The game released in basically an unplayable state and was filled with now-infamous bugs a...

PSXExtreme • March 4th, 2026

The Witcher 3 Rumored New Expansion Could Be Getting Closer | PSX Extreme

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is reportedly going to get a new DLC expansion soon, according to reliable sources. The game is turning 11 years old in May later this year, but the player-base and popularity surrounding the game is at an all-time high thanks to the upcoming sequel, The Witcher 4.


According to NatetheHate (via Push Square), they believe the developers at CD Projekt Red are set to announce a new DLC to this long-running and beloved game. it has remained very popular within the last de...

PSXExtreme • March 3rd, 2026

New Fallout Project Could Be In Development for PS5 | PSX Extreme

The well-known support studio, Iron Galaxy Studios, has reportedly teased the possibility of a new game or remake in the Fallout franchise after the studio made a post on LinkedIn with Fallout related images and captions.


Iron Galaxy is most remembered in the community for creating PC ports and assisting other studios in developing their games. This rumor could very well mean the studio is gearing up to make an announcement for either a new game or remake of an older title in the series. But...

TheOnesWhoCameBefore • March 3rd, 2026

The Great Mystery Of Assassin's Creed Codename Hexe | TheOnesWhoCameBefore

When Ubisoft announced the existence of upcoming Assassin’s Creed games back in 2022, one announcement felt like a real mystery with a short but unique trailer that showed a potential darker tone that the franchise could be attempting soon. This game in question is Assassin’s Creed Codename Hexe. It is still without a real title, hence the codename, but many are speculating that the game is set during 16th-century Central Europe with some thinking the game could touch on the infamous Witch Trial...

PSXExtreme • March 1st, 2026

Grand Theft Auto VI Could See Pre-Orders Open Soon Based Off New Leak | PSX Extreme

The ultra-hyped and highly anticipated upcoming game, Grand Theft Auto VI, has recently had its title IDs added to the PlayStation database. The game is gearing up to launch on PS5 on November 19.


The significance of title IDs being updated on the PlayStation digital storefront is a sign that potential pre-orders are opening for a specific game and that this is usually one of final steps taken by developers before pre orders are opened.


The price of Grand Theft Auto VI remains a mystery, a...

PSXExtreme • February 28th, 2026

New Backyard Baseball Game Announced For PS5 | PSX Extreme

A new take on a beloved and classic sports-arcade game, Backyard Baseball, has been announced by developers Mega Cat Studios and set to be published by Playground Productions. It will launch on PS5 July 9.


This new entry in the fan-favorite baseball series is set to have new ways to play with more game modes, achievements, and fun power-ups to use in a match. The new Backyard Baseball is a fresh take on the series, but honors the original with returning elements like familiar characters and p...

PSXExtreme • February 27th, 2026

PlayStation May Be Backing Away From Putting Single Player Games On PC | PSX Extreme

According to recent reports, Bloomberg’s Jason Schreier has said that he believes Sony may be changing their PC expansion strategy that they have pushed the past five years or so.


Schreier claims he has heard rumors (via WCCFTech) that Sony is changing course on their plans of releasing their single player titles on PC and that they may stop releasing their prime first party games on Steam and Epic Games Store.


In the past, Sony has launched their single player games on PS5 only at first b...

PSXExtreme • February 26th, 2026

007 First Light Combat Inspired By Batman Arkham And Uncharted | PSX Extreme

007 First Light, the upcoming James Bond origin story game is set to take heavy inspiration from the Batman Arkham and Uncharted games for its combat mechanics. IO Interactive’s anticipated title is set to launch on May 27 of this year and the developers are sharing more about what to expect in this upcoming spy adventure game.


In a new interview with Game Informer (via GameSpot), the gameplay director of 007 First Light, Andreas Krogh, spoke about the inspiration they took from the Batman Ar...

PSXExtreme • February 24th, 2026

PlayStation Holding Huge Sale, First-Party Hits As much As $50 Off, Console Accessories | PSX Extreme

PlayStation Direct, Sony’s own online storefront, has recently launched some major sales in the US on some of their prime first party titles such as Marvel’s Spider-Man 2, God of War: Ragnarok, Horizon Forbidden West, and the more recently released Ghost of Yotei, are all on sale until March 9. You can get discounts upwards of $50 off during this limited-time event.


Ghost of Yotei being on sale is significant news because it is the first time the game has been discounted since its release las...

PSXExtreme • February 23rd, 2026

Dataminer Finds God Of War: Ragnarok Files Hinting At Atreus Sequel | PSX Extreme

A dataminer has shared a discovery he made in the files of God of War: Ragnarok that hints at the potential of a sequel to the game featuring Atreus. For those who remembered where the game left off, Atreus joins his friend and fellow giant, Angroboda, on a quest to locate the remaining giants outside of Midgard and the nine realms, leaving the door open for a potential sequel.


The dataminer found multiple scenes of hidden dialogue not shown in the game that discusses topics like an Egyptian...

TheOnesWhoCameBefore • February 23rd, 2026

The Birth of a Gaming Dynasty | TheOnesWhoCameBefore

The very first Assassin’s Creed was revolutionary and groundbreaking in the gaming industry when it released way back in November of 2007. The game changed the standards that modern games still follow to this day. The first game became a pioneer in the stealth game genre, along with parkour being used in games the way it is all these years later. The first game is responsible for building an empire in the gaming industry by turning the Assassin’s Creed series into a dynasty. The game was respons...

TheOnesWhoCameBefore • February 18th, 2026

Assassin's Creed's Gaming Console Farewells | TheOnesWhoCameBefore

When the year 2014 came around, the developers at Ubisoft had a decision to make as to which platforms to launch their upcoming games, both the heavily anticipated Assassin’s Creed Unity and Assassin’s Creed Rogue. The entirety of the gaming world was set to move on from the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 consoles now that the newest models, the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One were out. Ubisoft was not alone in developers being quick to end support for the older consoles in favor of the new ones. The pr...

TheOnesWhoCameBefore • February 18th, 2026

Why Assassin's Creed Returning to Steam is Great | TheOnesWhoCameBefore

In early 2019, Ubisoft had started to feel a stage of uncertainty with the PC gaming platform known as Steam, which is by far the biggest and most popular storefront on all desktops and laptops. Ubisoft felt that the creators of Steam, Valve, were taking too large of a cut to put their games on their storefront as when a developer publishes a game on the Steam platform, Valve takes a 30% cut of all profits that are sold on their marketplace. That means 70% goes back to Ubisoft along with all oth...

TheOnesWhoCameBefore • November 8th, 2025

The Perfect Protagonist: Edward Kenway | TheOnesWhoCameBefore

When Assassin’s Creed IV Black Flag released in October of 2013, the game was a huge success and many fans pointed to the cast as a key aspect in the game being a huge hit for Ubisoft. Many loved the main protagonist, Edward Kenway, partially due to his major difference to past main characters and also his connection to the same bloodline that Ubisoft had created for several games in a row. The connection to past installments and an overall satisfaction for Edward was a huge factor into why the...

TheOnesWhoCameBefore • November 5th, 2025

The Time-Defying Assassin's Creed II | TheOnesWhoCameBefore

Assassin’s Creed II was released by Ubisoft in November of 2009 and became an instant classic that redefined the standards of video game sequels. The original Assassin’s Creed game was already a fan-favorite and a huge success when it launched in 2007, but many can point to its sequel as being the major turning point of the early days of the franchise. When a usual sequel to a game comes out, fans expect much of the same with minor improvements and story changes, but Assassin’s Creed II showed t...

TheOnesWhoCameBefore • October 23rd, 2025

The Potential Of Assassin's Creed Netflix | TheOnesWhoCameBefore

Ubisoft announced a partnership with Netflix back in October of 2020 to bring an Assassin’s Creed series to its platform, and has plans to create a live-action TV show, an animated series and potential future projects under further consideration based on the deep lore of the franchise. It has been a long awaited and heavily anticipated project that has mostly stalled since its announcement, but according to recent reports, the show is very much in active development and getting closer to fruitio...

TheOnesWhoCameBefore • October 21st, 2025

Importance of Assassin's Creed Mirage's Upcoming DLC | TheOnesWhoCameBefore

Announced recently back in late August of this year, one of the more recent Assassin’s Creed games, Assassin’s Creed Mirage, got a surprise announcement that the game, which was released back in October of 2023, would be getting a free DLC, which stands for downloadable content, that is in development and will be available to gamers across the globe in the near future. This news is an unexpected treat for fans of the series as originally Assassin’s Creed Mirage was set to be a game without any m...

TheOnesWhoCameBefore • October 21st, 2025

Why Assassin's Creed Shadows Succeeded | TheOnesWhoCameBefore

Assassin’s Creed Shadows, the long-awaited newest major instalment of the Assassin’s Creed franchise is off to a hot start now several months since launch. It has exceeded Ubisoft's expectations both financially and critically. It became the second biggest launch of a game in franchise history, only behind 2020’s Assassin’s Creed Valhalla, but that was a much different time when the Covid-19 Pandemic was in full effect and gaming consoles and games themselves were highly in demand as most people...

TheOnesWhoCameBefore • October 21st, 2025

Assassin's Creed Movie and its Importance | TheOnesWhoCameBefore

Leading up to the announcement and release of the Assassin’s Creed Movie (2016), fans were eager to see a film adaptation of the franchise, and hoped to follow an original storyline in a unique historical setting. The movie, created by 20th Century Fox and New Regency, did exactly that. It excited fans of gaming who enjoyed seeing popular games adapted to the big screen. This strategy used widely by film companies who tried to expand the universe of several major video game franchises, worked at...

TheOnesWhoCameBefore • June 25th, 2025

Assassin's Creed Odyssey: Greek Glory | TheOnesWhoCameBefore

When Assassin’s Creed Odyssey launched worldwide in October of 2018, many fans and gamers alike were eager to see how the developers at Ubisoft would take the franchise next after a major series reboot began with the previous game, Origins. 2017’s Assassin’s Creed Origins was a major success for Ubisoft and served as a solid and necessary rethinking of the overall franchise. The series was in dire need of something new after the financial disappointment of 2015’s Assassin’s Creed Syndicate which...

TheOnesWhoCameBefore • May 28th, 2025

Assassin's Creed Brotherhood: Roman Resistance | TheOnesWhoCameBefore

When Assassin’s Creed Brotherhood launched in November of 2010, it instantly captivated audiences who were anticipating a story follow up to the mysterious ending that the previous game, Assassin’s Creed II, offered. The game, quite literally, takes place mere moments after the conclusion of its predecessor. Fans were eager for clarity and to see where the story would head next. Assassin’s Creed Brotherhood was an excellent follow-up to a masterful game. It properly continued the story of fan-fa...

TheOnesWhoCameBefore • May 14th, 2025

Assassin's Creed III: Revolution Reborn | TheOnesWhoCameBefore

When Assassin’s Creed III launched worldwide in October of 2012, it marked a new era of the Assassin’s Creed series we know and love today. It became the first game in the series since 2009’s Assassin’s Creed II to not feature main protagonist Ezio Auditore, who was and always has been very well received by fans, so the attempt at creating a new story to succeed the renowned “Ezio Trilogy’ would be a tricky one for Ubisoft as they had to find a story that properly followed such a strong trifecta...

TheOnesWhoCameBefore • May 13th, 2025

The Bright Future of Assassin's Creed | TheOnesWhoCameBefore

After the very successful launch of the highly anticipated Assassin’s Creed Shadows last month, Ubisoft has renewed serious momentum in the franchise, and has potential to take the series in several different directions. First, it is obvious Ubisoft is currently focused on post-launch content for Shadows and consistently updating the game so that it remains in the great technical state it is today. Ubisoft still has a lot of potential to explore in Shadows itself, but there's no doubt after the...