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Ubisoft Montreal Game Reviews

  • Review Scott Pilgrim vs. The World: The Game (PlayStation 3)

    Boy meets girl

    Boy falls in love with girl. So far, so cliche? Not quite — see, there's a twist to Scott Pilgrim and Ramona Flowers' burgeoning relationship; Scott must defeat her seven evil ex-boyfriends in order to go on a date with her. Thus ensues the perfect set-up for a seven-stage beat 'em up game moulded around classics such as Final...

  • Review Prince Of Persia: The Forgotten Sands (PlayStation 3)

    Prince Of Persia: The Forgotten Sands takes the PoP franchise back to its Playstation 2 heyday

    Set some time after the events of the infamous Prince Of Persia: Sands Of Time (and sometime before the not-so infamous Prince Of Persia: Warrior Within), this is a return to the franchise's glory. And when we say "return" we mean return. The...

  • Review Assassin's Creed: Bloodlines (PlayStation Portable)

    Set in Cyprus shortly after the events of the first Assassin's Creed, Bloodlines attempts to bridge the gap between the first and second game, progressing anti-hero Altair's pursuit of the Templars, and tracking his relationship with kidnapped love-interest Maria

    It's a decent tale that fans of the franchise will love, but some poor voice-acting can...

  • Review Avatar: The Game (PlayStation 3)

    Even if you've lived under a rock for the past 12 months, you should at least have the slightest awareness of James Cameron's latest movie, Avatar

    Billed as a visual showpiece, Avatar's cost an extortionate amount of money to make. Naturally, with every movie blockbuster cometh the video game; something that James Cameron was keen to talk (and talk)...

  • Review Assassin's Creed II (PlayStation 3)

    It's quickly apparent playing Assassin's Creed II just how close the first game was to being exceptional

    The core gameplay remains unchanged in ACII - you're still a parkour free-runner navigating an historical environment, assassinating historical figures that get in your way. That's the franchise's formula, and that's what was best about the first...