Announcing a new episode of “Assassin’s Creed” for 2023

Members ” Doctrine killer Soon he will be able to experience new adventures. It was announced on Saturday that Ubisoft will indeed release the next episode of the saga in 2023. The French publisher will also produce mobile video games for the streaming giant Netflixwho is already preparing with him for the series.

This futuristic Assassin’s Creed series, one of the most popular series in its catalog since its launch in 2007, will be called Mirage and will be set in medieval Baghdad. Previous artwork, ‘Valhalla’, marketed in 2020, has surpassed the ‘€1 billion in revenue’ mark achieved, the president asserted from Ubisoft Yves Guillemot.

Japan as the next frame

He added that after announcing a partnership with Netflix in 2020 to offer several “Assassin’s Creed” brand series, Ubisoft has entered into an agreement to produce “three mobile games” on the platform, including “Assassin’s Creed”. Competition from other streaming services, such as Disney + where HBO MaxNetflix is ​​seeking to diversify, particularly by strengthening its position in video games.

The “Assassin’s Creed” saga was already adapted into comics and cinema in 2016, illustrating Ubisoft’s strategy to adapt its productions to other media. Dozens of films and series based on her games are slated to be planned in the next few years, including “Raving Rapids.” In addition to this “Mirage” component in 2023, other “Assassin’s Creed” operations are planned in the future, including one that will be set in Japan, according to Ubisoft.

Tencent invests 300 million euros

Yves Guillemot also returned to the alliance formed this week with China’s Tencent to maintain control of his group. According to him, this agreement gives him “the right to work with all (partners) we want.” As part of this agreement, Tencent is already present in the capital of the champion of France video game, will invest 300 million euros and work in coordination with the Guillemot family. Together, they will own 24.9% of the group’s voting rights.

This agreement ensures the family’s control of Ubisoft, while the video game sector is the scene of major merger maneuvers and the French publisher attracts greed.