NEWS 26 Jan 2023­ by L Coulsen

For Honor Adds New Afeera Class

So, For Honor is still getting new content. An Arabian inspired character, the Afeera coincides with the game being free to play for a week. February 2nd to 9th, it also includes a free, Elite costume for anyone who logs in during this time. My Nobushi is feeling a bit unloved recently, so maybe I'll…
NEWS 13 Jun 2021­ by L Coulsen

E3: Ubisoft Forward 2021

Ubisoft had a pretty lengthy presentation for us, this year. A lot of it is talking about their aims as a game developer, so, PR speak. Though it does contain some interesting insights into their methodology around accessibility. Such as customising fonts and icons to make their more easily visible to people with vision difficulties.…
ANNOUNCEMENT 24 Jul 2019

For Honor – Year 3 Season 3 Content Announced

1 August 2019 will bring the beginning of Year 3 Season 3 of For Honor and along with it will be a new viking themed map, new updates to existing heroes, and the introduction of a new hero – the war hammer wielding Jormungandr who aims to defeat the weak before Ragnarok. As usual, those…
NEWS 11 Jun 2019­ by L Coulsen

E3: Ubisoft 2019

Continuing their trend of opening up with a musical number, Ubi were at least possessed of a modicum of class this year. Featuring a symphony orchestra playing through a series of samples from the Assassin's Creed franchise. Not gonna' lie, as much as I've cooled to the franchise over the years, it was one hell…
NEWS 12 Jun 2018­ by Adison

E3: Ubisoft 2018

I will say that I don’t really follow what Ubisoft puts out very closely. I’ve never really had much attraction to their brand or the games that flag under them. So what am I expecting from this conference? Not much. I would be pleasantly surprised if they showed something that actually brought me in, but…
ANNOUNCEMENT 11 Aug 2017

A Closer Look at For Honor’s New Maps and Characters

Ubisoft have added not one, not two or even three, but four new For Honor videos to the intrawebs. There isn't really anything new in there, it all being stuff that was detailed in the announcement for Season 3, Grudge & Glory, but it lets you check out the two new characters and maps in…
ANNOUNCEMENT 08 Aug 2017

For Honor Goes Free for the Weekend

Between August 10th and 13th, Ubisoft's action extravaganza For Honor goes free to play to prepare for the release of its third season, Grudge & Glory. This applies to all formats, and will also coincide with the conclusion of its first, official ESL tournament. To celebrate, the game will also see a discount over the…
NEWS 04 Aug 2017­ by L Coulsen

For Honor Season 3 Coming in August

Dubbed Grudge & Glory, the next big update for Ubisoft's For Honor brings similar new content to the previous season, in the form of two more heroes and maps. As well as a new tier of gear, legendary, for experienced players and quicker access to lower tiers for newer players. Basically, newer characters will level…
NEWS 27 Jul 2017­ by L Coulsen

Rejoice Heroes, For Honor is Getting Dedicated Servers

About fecking time! Why this wasn't a thing from the very beginning is absolutely baffling. Supposedly, For Honor uses a locally managed, Peer-2-Peer system that ensures what you see is exactly the same as everyone else, that your button presses will register exactly when you want and need them. Which is total bollocks... because those…
ANNOUNCEMENT 17 May 2017­ by L Coulsen

For Honor’s Second Season is Upon Us

Shadow & Might, Season 2 of For Honor, has arrived...for season pass holders at least. Everyone else will get the new content in a week's time. But by then, hell, by now some players have already hit multiple reputation levels with the new heroes. I jumped in to give them a try myself, and noticed…
ANNOUNCEMENT 27 Apr 2017­ by L Coulsen

Two More Heroes Prepare to Fight For Honor

Now that the first season of For Honor has ended, won by the Vikings, naturally, it's time to start hyping Season Two. So today, we have the first solid details about it, which tells us it will go by the moniker 'Shadow & Might', and confirms that the next two heroes are the Samurai Shinobi and Knight Centurion. The first…
ARTICLES 02 Apr 2017­ by L Coulsen

For Honor, Paid Unlocks and Investing Your Time in a Game

Those who want to unlock absolutely everything in For Honor, including all cosmetic items, all characters, equipment and so on. Assuming you want to buy everything, with real world money, before playing the game for the first time, you're looking at $732 on top of the $60 to purchase the game. If you're not so…
REVIEWS 24 Feb 2017­ by L Coulsen

For Honor

When For Honor was first shown back at E3 2015, many a gamer was wowed and rapidly jumped it to the top of their most anticipated list. All the more so when the Alpha turned up a little over a year later. Already boasting a really solid, smooth, and beautiful looking experience that only seemed…
ANNOUNCEMENT 16 Feb 2017­ by L Coulsen

For Honor Now Available For You, For Me, For Everyone

It has been a long time coming, but finally, For Honor is here and ready to eat your soul. Following on from the Knights faction winning the day in last week's Open Beta, the Vikings have already turned things around, and we're currently murdering our way across the entire battlefield. Thankfully, the always online aspect,…