Ubisoft Forward, Far Cry 6, Backwards Compatibility - Video Games 2 the MAX # 235

On this episode of Video Games 2 the MAX hosts Sean Garmer and Marc Morrison discuss the Ubisoft Forward event. They give thoughts on the gameplay reveals of Watch Dogs: Legion, Assassin’s Creed Valhalla, and the announcement of Far Cry 6 starring Giancarlo Esposito. There’s also discussion on Ubisoft executives leaving due to the misconduct allegations and the revamp of Ubisoft’s naval combat game Skull & Bones too.

The guys also talk about the Devolver Digital Expo, EA UFC 4 announced, and the Sony patent that once again gives hope of possible PlayStation 1, 2, and 3 backwards compatibility.

Plus, Marc is playing Mr. Driller in Drill Land and Sean has finally finished Xenoblade Chronicles: Future Connected and now has moved on to Crosscode.


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Games We Are Playing:

Xenoblade Chronicles: Future Connected (1:00)
Crosscode (2:40)
Mr. Driller in Drill Land (3:48)
Code Vein (5:55)
Main Topic: Ubisoft Forward (11:10)


Headlines:

Skull & Bones Revamped (29:15)
Ubisoft executives exit (34:18)
EA UFC 4 Announced (36:30)
Devolver Digital Expo (39:49)
Ideas on what Microsoft could announce (42:10)
Sony patent hints at further backwards compatibility (48:45)