

To us, as a creator and publisher, it is about bringing more fluidity and versatility in the experience to have the freedom to play games on whatever device and with whoever you want," reads a statement from Ubisoft online services VP Stephanie Perotti. "Next-generation gaming goes beyond technological improvements and better graphics.

This time around the service has multi-platform support at its core, allowing players to keep up with in-game activities, a loyalty program, and other Ubisoft offerings on their next- and current-gen consoles, PC, or cloud-based platform of choice. The French developer-publisher bills Ubisoft Connect as a “refreshed and expanded” take on its soon-to-be-shuttered Uplay and Club.
