Ubisoft to host Gamescom press conference next month

Ubisoft has confirmed it will host its first Gamescom press conference next month.

The conference will take place at 3pm on August 15th in the Konrad-Adenauer-Saal, Congress-Centrum North. Top Ubisoft executives will be in attendance to showcase the firm’s new free-to-play titles set in some of Ubisoft’s popular franchises.

The conference will also detail the company’s plans in e-sports and other growing online game genres.

Meanwhile, the Gamescom public booth, which is open from August 16th and located in Hall 7, will display some of Ubisoft’s biggest line-up this year.

Games include: Assassin’s Creed III, Assassin’s Creed III Liberation, Far Cry 3, Ghost Recon Online and Shootmania: Storm.

Yves Guillemot, CEO at Ubisoft said: The total number of players and the resulting opportunities for our industry continue to multiply as new types of gaming take hold.

After a successful E3, we’re looking forward to bringing a strong line-up to Gamescom so that customers can experience many of our hotly anticipated titles first hand.”