Following recent leaks, the service known as Ubisoft+ is a new game subscription service by the reputable French developer and publisher. It allows gamers access to titles across PC, console, and the cloud on various Xbox platforms.
The standard PC Access package costs $14.99 per month and does not provide support on Xbox, but the Ubisoft+ Multi Access package costs $17.99 per month, letting you play and stream games on PC, Amazon Luna, and Xbox. It also delivers unique discounts and rewards along with premium content.
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Ubisoft+ is the next evolution of Uplay+ which was introduced in September 2019. Uplay itself (now called Ubisoft Connect) was the company’s own platform for digital rights management (DRM), digital distribution, communications, and multiplayer services, offering achievements/trophies.
By subscribing to Ubisoft+, gamers can download and play hundreds of titles from the Ubisoft Connect game launcher client. It exists alongside various other streaming services offered by Xbox Game Pass, PlayStation Plus, and EA Play, to name several examples.
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We’ve seen many streaming services outside of gaming bundle services together in order to co-exist, as more and more platforms have caused customers to feel as if they need to subscribe to a handful of different things to watch the movies and shows they like.
In spite of claims that the company may try to do its own bundle deal directly with Xbox Game Pass, given that it’s the only console that Ubisoft+ is launching on, the company believes that Ubisoft+ can stand on its own without having to do so.