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On 1/25/2025 11:58 AM, Spalls Hurgenson wrote:
> On Mon, 20 Jan 2025 03:04:03 +0000, ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) wrote:
> 
>> https://www.bluesnews.com/cgi-bin/board.pl?action=viewthread&boardid=1&threadid=280144
>>
>> I haven't used mine for years! I should go see if it still works. :P
> 
> Meanwhile, Ubisoft is creating yet-another-launcher, this one
> specifically for its Assassin Creed games. Which may make it (as far
> as I'm aware) the first triple-launcher game (launch from Steam, which
> loads up UPlay, which launches the AssCreed Animus launcher, which
> finally loads the game).
> 
> C'mon, Epic, you're gonna let Ubisoft show you up like this? You used
> to be one of the big names in PC gaming; I'm sure you're up to the
> task! Make a game that requires 4 launchers! I have confidence in you!
> ;-)
> 
> Rumors are the AssCreed animus launcher is mainly designed to push
> Ubisoft NFTs, which the company is still excited about for some
> reason. Makes you just wanna rush out and pre-order "Assassins Creed:
> Shadows", doesn't it?
> 
No.

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