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Assassin's Creed Invictus Faces Cancellation Fears After Brutal Playtests
gaming25 days ago

Assassin's Creed Invictus Faces Cancellation Fears After Brutal Playtests

A Playtest report around April 30, 2026 claims Ubisoft’s multiplayer Assassin’s Creed Invictus—led by For Honor developers and pitched as a Fall Guys-style knockout experience—has turned out “really f***ing awful.” Sources say the project, in development for years and currently hit by several delays, could be delayed or cancelled despite an end-of-year release target. Insider Gaming corroborates the claim of a rough state, noting the game has potential but is not meeting expectations; Invictus is among Ubisoft’s broader slate that includes other projects like Emerald and Hexe.

gaming26 days ago

Invictus Playtests Spark Delay Talk After Harsh Feedback

A recent leak claims playtest feedback for Assassin's Creed Invictus was extremely negative and suggests a delay or cancellation; Insider Gaming corroborates with sources from Ubisoft and testers. The game, described as a multiplayer arena title featuring Assassin's Creed characters in iconic locations, reportedly shows arena footage from Mirage and Odyssey, though Ubisoft says rumors aren't accurate. Invictus has faced multiple delays and is part of Ubisoft's 10-year plan to expand the franchise, developed by For Honor veterans.

Battlefield 6 Undergoes Major Playtests with Revived Features for a Successful Launch
gaming1 year ago

Battlefield 6 Undergoes Major Playtests with Revived Features for a Successful Launch

EA and DICE are conducting extensive playtests for the next Battlefield game to avoid past launch failures like Battlefield V and 2042. With four studios involved and a focus on player feedback, the franchise aims to return to its roots with 64-player battles and all-out destruction. The game is set to release in a year, and efforts are being made to ensure a successful launch.