Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot revealed on Thursday that the corporate is engaged on remakes of the early Murderer’s Creed video games. He additionally talked in regards to the writer’s plans for the sequence’ future, which embrace a denser however extra diversified sport lineup.
Are Murderer’s Creed remakes in growth?
“Firstly,” Guillemot said in regards to the sequence’ future, “gamers may be enthusiastic about some remakes, which can enable us to revisit a few of the video games we’ve created up to now and modernize them; there are worlds in a few of our older Murderer’s Creed video games which are nonetheless extraordinarily wealthy.”
He didn’t explicitly say the remakes are in growth now or say particularly which video games Ubisoft plans to remake. That mentioned, a leak in 2023 indicated {that a} Black Flag remake was in growth at Cranium and Bones studio Ubisoft Singapore. Rumors additionally counsel that an Murderer’s Creed 1 remake is within the works, although Ubisoft has denied that previously. Nevertheless, it’s unclear when both of those tasks may be launched, with the Black Flag remake reportedly beginning growth final November.
As for brand spanking new video games, Guillemot mentioned, “The objective is to have Murderer’s Creed video games come out extra frequently, however not for it to be the identical expertise yearly.” He gave the instance of the upcoming sport codenamed Hexe, which he says might be very totally different from Murderer’s Creed Shadows. “We’re going to shock individuals, I feel,” the CEO added.
Introduced in 2022, Ubisoft hasn’t mentioned a lot about Murderer’s Creed Hexe. It reportedly takes place in Sixteenth-century Germany, a time of mass hysteria round supposed witchcraft. Hexe additionally reportedly encompasses a feminine protagonist named Elsa, who has supernatural powers. Nevertheless, this info comes from uncorroborated leaks.