Murderer’s Creed Mirage is reportedly set to obtain DLC, which might be developed in collaboration with the Saudi-backed Savvy Video games group.
Savvy Video games – an funding group based by Saudi Arabia’s Public Funding Fund (PIF) – is known to be funding Mirage’s DLC. Ubisoft initially had no plans to develop the sport, as an alternative shifting focus to its upcoming Murderer’s Creed Shadows, however that has reportedly now modified.
In line with Les Echoes (by way of j0nathon) following a gathering between the group and Ubisoft boss Yves Guillemot, the teams determined to maneuver ahead with plans for the DLC. The report doesn’t point out to scope of the undertaking, or when this yr it’s more likely to seem.
Ubisoft’s subsequent sport, Murderer’s Creed Shadows, is deliberate for launch in March after a number of delays. VGC lately performed the make-or-break Ubisoft title.
“Murderer’s Creed Shadows may show to be a notable launch for each followers of Valhalla and Odyssey’s country-sized sandbox, and people craving a extra cinematic Samurai story,” reads our preview for the sport.
The PIF, which has made a sequence of investments within the video video games trade lately, is reportedly central to Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s purpose of creating the Saudi economic system much less reliant on proceeds from oil.
The fund acquired a 5.01% stake in Nintendo in Might 2022, and as of mid-2024 this had grown to eight.58% of the corporate.
Final yr, the fund diminished its funding within the Japanese agency, from 8.58% to 7.54%, a transfer which nonetheless makes it one in all Nintendo’s largest shareholders.
