by Steve Watts, Feb 01, 2011 9:00am PST
[Update: Feb. 7, 2011] Jeuxvideo now claims the original story it released was made up as part of an improvised gag for its web show.
[Update: 14:05pm] An Ubisoft spokesperson has issued a statement on the report: "We have not officially announced anything regarding the launch date or platforms for I AM Alive. We have nothing to announce at this time."
[Original Story] Disaster survival game I Am Alive has reportedly become a downloadable title. The news comes from French site Jeuxvideo (via NeoGAF). The game has apparently spent time at various developers, and Ubisoft now wants it released this year for XBLA and PSN. Read more »
by Jeff Mattas, Jan 18, 2010 4:10pm PST
Ubisoft's upcoming survival adventure game, I Am Alive, has been delayed again for a fairly major development reboot.
The project, originally due in 2009, is being "totally re-engineered" and will use the Splinter Cell engine, Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot declared in a recent conference call covered by CVG. Back in March of 2009, we reported that I Am Alive's development, which had begun at Darkworks, had since shifted entirely to Ubisoft Shanghai. Read more »
by Chris Faylor, Jan 15, 2010 12:40pm PST
Having recently announced that "a new episode of Assassin's Creed" with an "online multiplayer mode" is due out sometime between April 2010 and March 2011, publisher Ubisoft has now revealed a few more details on that and two other projects.
"The [new Assassin's Creed] will take place with the same hero, which is Ezio, and will follow-up the story that took place in Assassin's Creed 2," the company explained during a recent conference call, as reported by CVG, with CEO Yves Guillemot noting that it will also have an "offline component" and will be sold at a "full price point." Read more »
by Chris Faylor, Jul 27, 2009 10:18am PDT
The growing pains of Splinter Cell: Conviction continue, as Ubisoft has once again postponed the oft-delayed stealth-action game alongside several other titles.
Both Splinter Cell: Conviction (PC, Xbox 360) and Red Steel 2 (Wii) have been bumped out of 2009, and are now expected to release between January 1 and March 31, 2010. Conviction was originally due in Q4 2007, with at least four delays now under its belt. Read more »
by Chris Faylor, Mar 06, 2009 8:22am PST
Independent developer Darkworks and publisher Ubisoft have revealed that they are no longer collaborating on the upcoming first-person survival game I Am Alive.
The project is now in the hands of Ubisoft Shanghai, which was aiding in development.
Originally slated to arrive this year, I Am Alive was recently delayed and may not make it out until early 2010. According to an Ubisoft statement posted by Darkworks: Read more »
by Chris Faylor, Jan 22, 2009 7:06pm PST
Ubisoft today revealed that Assassin's Creed 2, Splinter Cell Conviction and a new Ghost Recon game, among others, will be released across its next fiscal year, which spans April 1, 2009 through March 31, 2010.
Though the company only yesterday said that Darkworks' first-person survival game I Am Alive would arrive in March, the game has been delayed, with Ubisoft noting that it "will require further development time and will now bolster the line-up for 2009-10." Read more »
by Maarten Goldstein, Jan 21, 2009 4:27am PST
The first person survival game I Am Alive will be released this March, publisher Ubisoft announced today.The Darkworks-developed game was announced at last year's Electronic Entertainment Expo, but there hasn't been much, if any news about the title since.Ubisoft did recently clear up that Assassin's Creed producer Jade Raymond is not attached to the project in any way, after earlier reports seemed to indicate that she was.
I Am Alive will be released for PC, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.Also due out in March: Tom Clancy's HAWX (PC, PS3, X360), the PC version of Tom Clancy's EndWar, and the Wii-exclusive Tenchu: Shadow Assassins.
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by Chris Faylor, Jul 15, 2008 3:47pm PDT
I Am Alive, supposedly the next title from celebrated Assassin's Creed producer Jade Raymond, was formally announced at an Ubisoft press event today.
Described as an "edgy new survival-adventure," the title is due out on current generation systems--likely PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360--next spring. No developer was named in today's announcement, though it had previously been rumored that Cold Fear veterans Darkworks were handling the game. Read more »
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