Official Ubisoft #E32018 Instant Recap

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Intro

  • Awkward into.

Just Dance 2019

  • Oh right. Just Dance. Featuring a live marching band. It’s long. Coming October.

Beyond Good & Evil 2

  • Got a CGI trailer featuring a section of the game.
  • Jade is revealed to be a character in the game.
  • Pre-alpha gameplay was showcased after.
  • The Space Monkey Program got a feature where you can upload your own art to the game.
  • Joseph Gordon Levitt from HitRecord came on to introduce a collaboration that adds lore from writers, artists, and producers.

Rainbow Six Siege

  • Justin Kruger came on to talk about the community for the game.
  • Boasted 35 million players on Rainbow Six Siege.
  • E-Sports Documentary was going to be released for Siege players.

Trials Rising

  • A dev rode in on a motorcycle into the stage and then jumped on a collapsable podium to introduce the new Trials game.
  • A gameplay trailer showed after.
  • Then “Professor Fat Shady” came on to talk about the game.
  • There’s a closed beta coming out.
  • It’s coming February 2019  for all platforms including Switch.
  • They then dropped a hilarious fail compilation.

The Division 2

  • Julian Gerighty comes on to talk about the plot of the game, setting it up to be after the infection is over.
  • The trailer was a one-shot that basically gave it the same setup as the first game but placing it in Washington DC.
  • Will now feature even more customization, 8 player squads, and RAIDS.
  • Episodic DLC was confirmed for a year, and it will be completely free.
  • An additional trailer came out afterward.
  • The date is given, March 15th, 2018.

Mario Rabbids x Kingdom Battle: Donkey Kong Adventure

  • Senior producer Xavier Manzanares came on to introduce the game.
  • DLC confirmed for June 26th.

Skull & Bones

  • A story trailer was dropped with full CGI.
  • Justin Faren came on to talk about the game.
  • The game takes place in the Indian ocean.
  • The game map will have a lot of variety featuring changes to factions and weather affecting gameplay.
  • A gameplay reel showing the game experience was shown off.
  • It resembled an upgraded version of the ship combat from Assassin’s Creed 4 Black Flag.
  • The date given was just 2019.

Transference

  • Elijah Wood from SpectreVision came on to talk more about their VR game.
  • A game demo came on with a date of Fall 2018.
  • Seems to be in the Sci-Fi Horror genre.

Starlink: Battle for Atlas

  • A toys-to-life game came on with a trailer showing the theme of the game.
  • Another trailer came on, revealing Star Fox is in the game Starlink.
  • Shigeru Miyamoto came on to receive a model/award to celebrate the occasion.
  • Launching October 16, it will only have Starfox on the Switch version.

For Honor

  • The Viking guy did not come on.
  • A starter Edition was announced for free between June 11 and June 18.
  • A CGI trailer played shortly after for the add-on, Marching Fire, adding new factions and warriors for the game.
  • A new mode was implemented, Castle Siege, with an in-engine trailer.

The Crew 2

  • An open beta will be open.
  • We were treated to an in-engine demo reel of the game’s activities.

Assassins Creed Odyssey

  • An in-game engine story teaser opened.
  • Jonathan Dumont came out to talk about the game.
  • You get to choose between two protagonists at the start.
  • A gameplay reel showed a varies of excellently crafted special attacks.
  • After talking about making choices, a final gameplay sequence demo was shown.

Outro

  • Everyone from the show came back on stage. No “one last thing.”
June 10th, 2018 by