(Pocket-lint) - Ubisoft has announced that its Ubisoft+ games subscription work volition beryllium coming to Xbox successful the future.
Currently disposable connected PC and Stadia, it offers implicit 100 Ubisoft backmost catalogue and caller games, positive DLC and in-game items for a monthly fee.
So, what tin Xbox gamers expect and what does it connection PC and Stadia users who are reasoning of paying for membership. Read on.
What is Ubisoft Plus?
Ubisoft+ is the French games publisher's ain subscription work that works successful a akin mode to Xbox Game Pass oregon EA Play.
It provides entree to much than 100 PC games (and Stadia equivalents) for a azygous monthly fee.
These see caller and archive titles, positive a big of in-game rewards and downloadable content. For example, you tin presently play the latest versions of Far Cry 6, Riders Republic and Assassin's Creed Valhalla, portion Rainbow Six Extraction volition beryllium disposable connected time 1 - 20 January 2022.
Many older titles see the archetypal Far Cry, Assassin's Creed and Beyond Good and Evil.
All games are downloaded and played locally connected your PC, though a 2nd outgo tier adds Stadia enactment too, enabling a fistful of the games to play implicit the unreality connected each devices capable to entree Google's service.
Although there's nary circumstantial day arsenic yet, Ubisoft+ volition beryllium added to Xbox "in future".
How overmuch does Ubisoft Plus cost?
There are 2 monthly rank tiers for Ubisoft+.
PC entree lone costs £12.99 / $14.99 / €14.99 per period and includes the full room of games, caller titles arsenic they are released, DLC and in-game items to play connected a PC strategy only.
A multi entree program costs £14.99 / $17.99 / €17.99 per period and adds Stadia support. A enactment of the wide games room tin truthful beryllium played implicit the unreality alternatively than having to download and instal them first.
It has not yet been confirmed whether Ubisoft+ volition beryllium added to Xbox Game Pass Ultimate erstwhile it arrives connected Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S (like EA Play), oregon whether it volition beryllium disposable arsenic a standalone service.
There is nary connection connected whether it volition beryllium added to PlayStation.
Where is Ubisoft Plus available?
Ubisoft+ is mostly global. Approximately 100 countries are covered by the service.
You tin spot a full database of regions here.
To find retired much astir Ubisoft+ and however to subscribe, head here.
Writing by Rik Henderson. Originally published connected 7 January 2022.