Assassin’s Creed VR has been renamed Assassin’s Creed Nexus VR and is set to launch for the Meta Quest VR headset later this year.
Announced at the Meta Quest Games Showcase, Assassin’s Creed Nexus VR is the first game in the Assassin’s Creed series playable in virtual reality. Originally announced in a 2021 blog post, Assassin’s Creed Nexus was announced by Ubisoft as being in development for Meta’s Quest VR headset alongside Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell VR, two of his VR games. was his one of However, as Axios reporter Steven Totilo reported last year, it looks like only Assassin’s Creed Nexus VR will be released. Ubisoft canceled Development of Splinter Cell VR (along with three other games).
Ubisoft previously announced in a 2021 blog post that Ubisoft Red Storm, a subsidiary focused on Tom Clancy’s games such as The Division and Rainbow Six Siege, announced that Assassin’s Creed Nexus VR (then called Assassin’s Creed VR). was called)). Includes additional support from Ubisoft Reflections, Ubisoft Dusseldorf, and Ubisoft Mumbai.
The Meta Quest Games showcase didn’t share much about the upcoming project other than the new name, but today’s showcase confirms the full announcement will be made at Ubisoft Forward on June 12th. so you don’t have to wait that long. Assassin’s Creed Nexus VR. Ubisoft also announced today Forward is available in American Sign Language and English audio descriptions, with English subtitles for viewers with disabilities, and all game trailers have subtitles in 14 languages.
Assassin’s Creed Nexus VR is just one of many games for the Assassin’s Creed IP currently in development by Ubisoft. In its recent earnings call, the company said it was preparing to commit resources to the series after a “difficult” year of losses and marginal gains. Game releases from publishers. In addition to Nexus VR, his four major works in the franchise (including Assassin’s Creed Mirage) and mobile games are currently in development.
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