With many game showcases going on, the best showcase will have to be the one that Ubisoft hosted. The Ubisoft Forward game showcase was held on the 12th of June, 2023. Gamers from around the world were excited to see their favorite games being announced and also getting release dates. There have been a good number of game announcements that took place at Ubisoft Forward 2023. If you missed out on the event, there’s no worry. Here are all the game announcements that were made at Ubisoft Forward 2023.
Games Announced At Ubisoft Forward 2023
Now, let’s look at all the games revealed at the Ubisoft Forward 2023 showcase event. Everyone’s favorite Ubisoft games have made an appearance during this event. Let’s get started.
1. Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora
The next Avatar game has finally been revealed and at Ubisoft Forward, we got our first look at the brand-new game. The game’s trailer shows off the world and also shows you what it takes to become part of the Na’vi. The game is playable in person and it is your job as a Na’vi to reconnect with your people, go back to the heritage, and learn to use the weapons that are used by the Na’vi people. The game is filled with great graphics and a lot of action.
- Developer: Ubisoft and Massive Entertainment
- Release Date: 7th December 2023
- Platforms: PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Ubisoft Connect (PC), Amazon Luna.
2. XDefiant
XDefiant is Ubsisoft’s free-to-play first-person arena shooter game. The game has been undergoing closed betas since the start of this year and so far has received tremendous response from players and fans around the world. This is a great fast-paced shooter game that has several factions, various maps, multiple weapons, and also different game modes for you to play through. Ubisoft is also starting its open session beta for you to experience the game next week.
- Developer: Ubisoft
- Release Date: Fall 2023
- Platforms: PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Ubisoft Connect (PC)
3. Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown
While there’s no info about the Prince of Persia: Sands of Time, the new Prince of Persia game excites everyone. While we did see a glimpse of it during the beginning of the Summer Games Fest showcase, at the Ubisoft Forward event, we got to see not only a new animated trailer but also a good amount of gameplay. In The Lost Crown, your goal is to rescue Prince Ghassan. While on your rescue journey, you will be going through Mount Oaf you will experience different curses and mysteries that engulf Mount Oaf. The graphics in this 2.5D side scroller game are outstanding and are worth the wait for its release.
- Developer: Ubisoft Montreal
- Release Date: 18th January 2024
- Platforms: Nintendo Switch, Ubisoft Connect, Epic Games Store, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Amazon Luna.
4. The Division: Resurgence
Tom Clancy’s The Division is now making its way to mobile devices. This mobile game is a free-to-play RPG shooter game. The game takes place in New York City. With the virus that has caused a lot of problems in the country as well as the collapse of the government, your job is to fight as an elite agent with your friends against other players and enemies. You can choose the type of play style that suits you best. A regional beta will be held between June 15th and July 24.
- Developer: Ubisoft Entertainment
- Release Date: Fall 2023
- Platforms: Android, iOS
5. Skull and Bones
Skull and Bones is an open-world multiplayer game that will have a good number of battles on the sea. Everyone is a pirate. The game has similar elements such as weapons and tools that were seen in Assassin’s Creed IV Black Flag The game has been in development for a number of years and has also had its release date pushed back a number of times. The closed beta for Skull and Bones will be held between the 25th and 28th of August 2023.
- Developer: Ubisoft Singapore
- Release Date: To be announced
- Platforms: PC, Xbox Series X|S, Epic Games Store, Ubisoft Connect
6. The Crew Motorfest
While it has been a good number of years since The Crew 2 was released, fans of The Crew franchise are going to love this one. The Crew Motorfest is taking place in Hawaii and will have various types of events and cars for you to play in. You can choose from JDM, Classic, Formula 1, Offroad, Electric, and Supercars. The game has been in development for a few years and is now going to start its closed beta that will take place between the 21st and 23rd of July, 2023.
- Developer: Ivory Tower
- Release Date: 14th September 2023
- Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PS5, Ubisoft Connect, Epic Games Store
7. Just Dance 2024
Just Dance is a great sports game that has a large number of players from around the world. Ubisoft is now releasing a new Just Dance game titled Just Dance 2024. This new game will have around 40 new songs. The best part of Just Dance 2024 is that you and your friends can easily play with each other. If one person has the 2024 Edition of Just Dance, they can play with friends who have Just Dance 2023.
- Developer: Ubisoft
- Release Date: 24th October 2023
- Platforms: Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X|S, PS5
8. Star Wars: Outlaws
The new Star Wars game is going to be the first ever open-world game in the Star Wars franchise. You get to play as Kay Vass along with your companion Nix who has to pull off a number of heists. Star Wars: Outlaws has been set between the events of Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back and Star Wars: Return of the Jedi. We also got to see a 10-minute gameplay trailer that shows off the open world as well as the weapons you can use.
- Developer: Massive Entertainment
- Release Date: 2024
- Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PS5, Ubisoft Connect
9. Assassin’s Creed Codename Jade
Here is the first Assassin’s Creed game announced at Ubisoft Forward. Codename Jade is a mobile game that is open-world and takes players to China. You will be exploring the history of China. The game has everything from an Assassin’s Creed point of view. You can perform assassinations on the ground, in the air, stealthily walk around, and even parkour around between buildings.
- Developer: Level Infinite, Ubisoft
- Release Date: To Be Announced
- Platforms: Android, iOS
10. Assassin’s Creed Nexus VR
Here’s another Assassin’s Creed game that you will be able to play in VR. Yes, you can do everything that you always did in an Assassin’s Creed game, but experience all of it in VR. The game is set to be released for the Meta Quest 2 and the upcoming Meta Quest 3 VR headset. This is a game that you can choose to play either being seated, standing, or moving around in your room.
- Developer: Ubisoft
- Release date: Fall 2023
- Platforms; Meta Quest 2, Meta Quest Pro, Meta Quest 3
11. Assassin’s Creed Mirage
Assassin’s Creed Mirage is the most awaited Assassin’s Creed game. The game is now set up in Baghdad, Iraq. This time, Assassin’s Creed: mirage is based more on stealth gameplay. You have a good number of weapons and tools that you can craft and use. You will also have large-scale assassination missions that can be done in a number of ways. You can now easily make use of different getaway methods such as collapsible scaffolding and pole vaults.
- Developer: Ubisoft
- Release Date: 12th October 2023
- Platforms: PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Unisoft Connect, Epic Games Store, Amazon Luna
Closing thoughts
These were all the games that were announced at the Ubisoft Forward event that was held on the 12th of June, 2023. Front these games that were announced, which pens are you most interested in, and which ones will you be planning to join the beta testing for? Share your thoughts in the comments section below.
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