'Watch Dogs: Legion' lets you be anyone, if you put in the work

London has fallen. At least, that’s what you’re told when you first visit the dystopian future of England’s capital city in Legion, the third instalment of Ubisoft’s action-adventure series Watch Dogs. Navigating the underground corridors of the Hous…

Assassin's Creed Valhalla made me want to visit East Anglia

It’s hard to get a feel for a game in a couple of hours. It’s even harder when your screen is filled with streaming artifacts, but such is life in 2020. Ahead of Ubisoft’s Forward gaming event, the company offered us some remote demos of two of its A…

'Hyper Scape' open beta is available on PC today

If you missed out on early access to Hyper Scape, you now have another, much easier opportunity to try it. Ubisoft has launched an open beta for its cyberspace-inspired battle royale shooter on PC. You’ll need UPlay to install it, but it beats having…

Surgeon General Jerome Adams Tries To Walk Back Past Bad Mask Advice

Adams compared his claims about the ineffectiveness of wearing masks to treating asthma with cigarettes.

NASA-backed project could automatically fix 3D printing for Moon bases

If humanity is going to 3D-print Moon bases, it can’t afford for things to go wrong — and NASA is backing technology to make sure those parts get built. According to Parabolic Arc, the agency recently selected a project from Relativity Space (which i…

1 Injured In Fire Aboard Ship At San Diego Naval Base

Firefighters responded to the USS Bonhomme Richard after receiving reports of an explosion on the ship.

Netflix's The Old Guard Dug Deep to Bring the Comics to Life

In both Greg Rucka and Leandro Fernández’s The Old Guard and director Gina Prince-Bythewood’s new film based on the comic book series, a group of seemingly immortal warriors from different time periods all band together to commit their lives to ridding the world of its societal evils. None of the big bads they take on…

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VR time machine helps an inventor relive his past

Life is made of fleeting moments that you may easily forget, but one inventor might have found a way to remember it… much of it, anyway. As PetaPixel reports, Lucas Rizzotto recently developed a virtual reality “time machine” that lets him revisit…

Watch Ubisoft's summer games show right here at 2:40pm ET

It’s Ubisoft’s turn to show off this summer, after live virtual events from Sony, Microsoft and EA. Ubisoft has prepared a 45-minute, pre-recorded stream that kicks off at 3pm ET — but we’ll be live on the Engadget YouTube channel at 2:40pm ET to put…

Ubisoft Says It Won't Address Misconduct Issues During Today's Digital Showcase

Ubisoft’s big gaming showcase event today will be full of hype for upcoming Assassin’s Creed and Far Cry releases, but it won’t mention the stream of allegations, resignations and overall upheaval happening as a result of weeks of reports about sexual misconduct across many parts of the publisher.

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