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Ubisoft Connect (formerly Ubisoft Game Launcher and later Uplay) is a digital distribution, digital rights management, multiplayer and communications service developed by Massive Entertainment to provide an experience similar to the achievements/trophies offered by various other game companies.
Ubisoft announced the new subscription service Uplay+ at E3 2019. [5] [6] The service launched on September 3, 2019, for Windows.[7] [8] [9]In October 2020, Uplay+ rebranded to Ubisoft+ and announced its service expansion to cloud gaming platforms Amazon Luna and Google Stadia for US subscribers in November 2020 and December 2020, respectively.
Imagine: Animal Doctor for Windows; Killer Freaks from Outer Space for Wii U; Killing Day for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 [9] Larry Bond's Harpoon 4 for Windows [10] Might & Magic Raiders for Browser; My Life Coach for Nintendo DS; Petz: Monkeyz House for Windows; Project Q for Windows, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S [11]
Uplay/Ubisoft Connect serves to manage the digital rights for Ubisoft's games on Windows computers, which has led to criticism when it was first launched, as some games required always-on digital rights management, causing loss of save game data should players lose their Internet connection. The situation was aggravated after Ubisoft's servers ...
Microsoft Windows March 15, 2019 Massive Entertainment , Red Storm Entertainment , Ubisoft Annecy, Ubisoft Bucharest, Ubisoft Leamington , Ubisoft Reflections , Ubisoft Shanghai, Ubisoft Sofia
Initially Uplay required a constant connection to the internet for Silent Hunter 5 to run, halting the game if the connection was lost during gameplay. [12] The scheme quickly came under fire after a denial-of-service attack on Ubisoft's DRM servers in early March, 2010, rendered Silent Hunter 5 and Assassin's Creed II unplayable for several ...
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The Windows version now requires a one-time online activation, after which the game, its activation key, and the Uplay Account will be bound together and the game can be played offline, even with the Uplay Launcher forced to run in Offline Mode in the Settings Menu.