Ubisoft will discontinue the multiplayer and online services of 15 games from September 1, 2022, including five Assassin’s Creed games, Far Cry 3, Splinter Cell: Blacklist, Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands, and more.
For games like Assassin’s Creed 3 and Assassin’s Creed Brotherhood, this means that installing DLC will no longer be available from that date.
“If we stop the online services of some older games, we can focus more on good experiences for future titles,” Ubisoft wrote on their website. support page†
The full list of games and which services will be discontinued is as follows (in English).
Anno 2070
PC: You will be unable to play multiplayer, link Ubisoft accounts in-game or use online features.
Assassin’s Creed II
PC, PlayStation 3: You will be unable to play multiplayer, link Ubisoft accounts in-game or use online features.
Assassin’s Creed 3 (2012 Release)
PC: You will be unable to play multiplayer, link Ubisoft accounts in-game or use online features. Additionally, the installation and access to downloadable content (DLC) will be unavailable. PlayStation 3, Wii U, Xbox 360: You will be unable to play multiplayer, link Ubisoft accounts in-game or use online features.
Assassin’s Creed Brotherhood
PC: You will be unable to play multiplayer, link Ubisoft accounts in-game or use online features. Additionally, the installation and access to DLC will be unavailable. PlayStation 3, Xbox 360: You will be unable to play multiplayer, link Ubisoft accounts in-game or use online features.
Assassin’s Creed Liberation HD
PC: You will be unable to link Ubisoft accounts in-game or use online features. Additionally, the installation and access to DLC will be unavailable.
Driver San Francisco
PC: You will be unable to play multiplayer, link Ubisoft accounts in-game or use online features. Additionally, the installation and access to DLC will be unavailable. PlayStation 3, Xbox 360: You will be unable to play multiplayer, link Ubisoft accounts in-game or use online features.
Far Cry 3 (2012 Release)
PC: You will be unable to play multiplayer, link Ubisoft accounts in-game or use online features. Additionally, the installation and access to DLC will be unavailable. PlayStation 3, Xbox 360: You will be unable to play multiplayer, link Ubisoft accounts in-game or use online features.
Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon: Future Soldier
PlayStation 3, Xbox 360: The multiplayer for the game will be unavailable. To play the solo campaign, you will have to set your console into offline mode.
Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands
PC: You will be unable to play multiplayer, link Ubisoft accounts in-game or use online features. Additionally, the installation and access to DLC will be unavailable.
Rayman Legends
PlayStation 3, Wii U, Xbox 360: You will be unable to link Ubisoft accounts in-game or use online features.
Silent Hunter 5
PC: You will be unable to link Ubisoft accounts in-game or use online features.Additionally, the installation and access to DLC will be unavailable.
Space Junkies
PC (HTC VIVE, Oculus): As a multiplayer only title, you will be unable to play the game going forward.
Splinter Cell: Blacklist
PC: You will be unable to play multiplayer, link Ubisoft accounts in-game or use online features. PlayStation 3, Xbox 360: You will be unable to link Ubisoft accounts in-game or use online features.
ZombieU
Wii U: You will be unable to link Ubisoft accounts in-game or use online features.
It is important to mention that the remastered version of Far Cry 3 and Assassin’s Creed 3 will not stop.
