{"id":95077,"date":"2016-06-13T23:58:45","date_gmt":"2016-06-13T21:58:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=95077"},"modified":"2016-06-14T07:20:59","modified_gmt":"2016-06-14T05:20:59","slug":"everything-that-happened-at-ubisofts-e3-2016-conference-announcements-trailers-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/95077-everything-that-happened-at-ubisofts-e3-2016-conference-announcements-trailers-and-more","title":{"rendered":"Everything that happened at Ubisoft&#8217;s E3 2016 conference: Announcements, trailers and more"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If there is one thing that can be said about Ubisoft&#8217;s E3 press conferences it is that they are always dependable.<\/p>\n<p>Gamers know that they will be getting high-quality experiences from a number of different franchises in a number of different genres.<\/p>\n<p>And of course, there is always a big surprise at the end.<\/p>\n<p>You can check out all of the conference&#8217;s big announcements, details and trailers below:<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Just Dance 2017<\/h3>\n<p>Ubisoft&#8217;s E3 show kicked off with a live dance rendition of Queen&#8217;s Don&#8217;t Stop Me Now (yes really).<\/p>\n<p>The game will be coming to all platforms (including the Nintendo NX) in October.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Ghost Recon: Wildlands<\/h3>\n<p>Wildlands was next up with a brand new cinematic trailer and a detailed explanation of the Ghosts&#8217; operation in Bolivia.<\/p>\n<p>The Santa Blanca Cartel controls the Wildlands and its people, and the Ghosts are on a mission to disrupt the organization\u2019s grip on Bolivia.<\/p>\n<p>The game will be set in a massive, dangerous open world with up to 4 player co-op.<\/p>\n<p>Ghost Recon Wildlands releases on PC, Xbox One and PS4 on 7 March 2017.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/7ys7VVZvTjs\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/uqoX0WSE-SE\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">South Park: The Fractured but Whole<\/h3>\n<p>South Park&#8217;s creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone were on stage to describe The Fractured but Whole (say it aloud if you don&#8217;t get it).<\/p>\n<p>Following the events of the first game, the kids have switched from RPG-roleplaying to &#8220;playing superheroes&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>The same core turn-based RPG elements will return, including full customisation options to make your perfect superhero.<\/p>\n<p>The Stick of Truth will also be making it&#8217;s way to current-gen consoles, with those who pre-order The Fractured But Whole getting the game for free.<\/p>\n<p>The game will release for <strong>PS4, Xbox One<\/strong> and <strong>PC<\/strong> on <strong>6 December<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qPHkWUP47os\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">The Division<\/h3>\n<p>The demo started with some incredible statistics with over 10 million gamers having put three hours or more into The Division since the game&#8217;s release.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Underground&#8221; will be the game&#8217;s first DLC featuring rouge-lite elements, meaning every time you go underground will be completely different.<\/p>\n<p>The Survival and Last Stand DLC packs were also announced.<\/p>\n<p>Players will also be getting three different outfits for free with The Underground as part of Ubisoft&#8217;s 30th birthday celebration.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/De-x3xxG1bU\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Eagle Flight<\/h3>\n<p>Ubisoft&#8217;s new VR game was presented by Oculus founders Palmer Luckey and Jason Holtman.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the eagle theme, the game actually holds more in common with sports games and\u00a0capture the flag (rabbit) mechanics.<\/p>\n<p>Eagle Rift will be on Oculus Rift and all other VR platforms this Spring.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/FTAMsCKgNR0\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Star Trek: Bridge Crew<\/h3>\n<p>Star Trek alums Levar Burton, Jeri Ryan, and Karl Urban helped reveal and play Star Trek: Bridge Crew for the first time.<\/p>\n<p>Star Trek: Bridge Crew is the only game to offer a true-to-life level of immersion in the Star Trek universe, where- as officers of the Federation- every action and decision you make together will determine the fate of your ship and crew.<\/p>\n<p>The game will be available in &#8220;Spring 2016&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/romB8e5nMp8\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">For Honor<\/h3>\n<p>For Honor&#8217;s single player component was finally shown and we were given an idea of what to expect from multiplayer.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Immerse yourself in a single player tale and embody heroes of all three factions to ensure the survival of your people and foil the plans of the merciless and bloodthirsty warlord, Apollyon&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>The game will feature three playable clans &#8211; namely Knights, Vikings, and Samurai.<\/p>\n<p>Gameplay primarily focuses on melee combat, with dozens of enemies on screen and a <time class=\"live-timestamp\" title=\"June 13 2016 11:07 PM +02:00\" datetime=\"2016-06-13T21:07:57.000Z\"><\/time>3-directional parry\/attack system.<\/p>\n<p>The singleplayer campaign is also fully playable cooperatively.<\/p>\n<p>The game will be available on <strong>14 February 2017<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/etZaAW_R7M8\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Grow Up<\/h3>\n<p>A Grow Home sequel has been announced!<\/p>\n<p>Grow Up is a joyful and ageless fantasy game. BUD, a clumsy and charming robot, is on a mission to find MOM, his parental spaceship.<\/p>\n<p>Leap, bounce, and float in a vast open world as BUD explores the new planet in this beautiful acrobatic adventure.<\/p>\n<p>The game will arrive on <strong>PC<\/strong>, <strong>PS4<\/strong> and <strong>Xbox One<\/strong> in <strong>August<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yEBtCHk8_YA\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Trials of the Blood Dragon<\/h3>\n<p>Ubisoft&#8217;s Trials and Far Cry Blood Dragon series just had a beautiful baby.<\/p>\n<p>The game features classic Trials gameplay with all of Blood Dragon&#8217;s style and attitude.<\/p>\n<p>The game is out now on <strong>PC<\/strong>, <strong>PS4<\/strong> and <strong>Xbox One<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/f8sTwDF85nA\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Watch_Dogs 2<\/h3>\n<p>The Ubisoft conference was hacked part way through by the group known as Dedsec to bring you news about the upcoming Watch_Dogs 2.<\/p>\n<p>In the first-ever Watch_Dogs 2 gameplay walkthrough, Marcus and his Dedsec allies infiltrate the home of a social media mogul.<\/p>\n<p>Dedsec is looking to expose the CEO of popular social media platform, !NViTE, who is using citizens\u2019 personal data to engineer a corrupt voting process.<\/p>\n<p>Ubisoft will also be continuing its partnership with Sony by releasing a Watch_Dogs movie. PS4 owners will also get all of the game&#8217;s DLC 30 days early.<\/p>\n<p>The game releases for <strong>Xbox One<\/strong>, <strong>PS4<\/strong>, <strong>PC<\/strong> in <strong>November<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/243NzPs0vG4\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Steep<\/h3>\n<p>Ubisoft&#8217;s brand new IP is an extreme sports snowboarding game.<\/p>\n<p>Defy a massive open world of the Alps and Alaska on skis, wingsuit, snowboard, and in paraglide. The mountain is yours. So strap in, suit up, and drop in.<\/p>\n<p>The game will be available in <strong>December<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/t32yR-SNW6s\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Do5d4PAz4rA\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>What was your favourite announcement? 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