It’s yet another reminder that video game preservation is a secondary concern, at best, for many game companies. That is, to be quite frank, complete and utter bobbins. On PC, this ULC will not be accessible at all, even if it was previously unlocked, while on console you will only be able to access ULC that is stored in a save game file. This affects unlockable content (ULC) such as maps and skins, which have now been disabled and can no longer be earnt. It appears that after making this decision of giving away the game free, there has been an increase in the server load which is why the developers are taking down the servers offline in order to put them back up with more server capacity.For one thing, things as fundamental as player statistics have been disabled and, with Ubisoft having moved on from Uplay to Ubisoft Connect in 2020, there’s a fair few games with legacy ties to the outdated system.

You can grab a copy of the PC version by checking out this link. Read More: Next-Generation Assassin’s Creed: Vikings Game Teased In The Division 2Īfter Ubisoft announced to donate €500,000 to the reconstruction of Notre-Dame de Paris, they also made Assassin’s Creed Unity free for one whole week. It faced a lot of backlash at launch because of the buggy nature of the game and it took Ubisoft some time to patch out the major issues, but it didn’t make the game free from most of the bugs even today.

Ubisoft has announced that they are going to take the servers of Assassin’s Creed Unity offline in order to increase its server capacity after making the game free for one week.Īssassin’s Creed Unity originally launched for the PS4, Xbox One, and PC in November 2014.

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