Ubisoft Games Will No Longer Want Ubisoft Connect to Launch on Steam

In a brand new replace, Steam and Ubisoft have introduced that the Ubisoft shopper will now not be wanted for Ubisoft video games on Steam.

Ubisoft Client Not Needed on Steam

The new put up on Steam reads,

“Starting with Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown, we are testing a new Ubisoft Connect Services Steam tool that keeps Ubisoft game features such as cross-progression, cross-play,m player safety, challenges and rewards, among others, without requiring the Ubisoft Connect PC launcher to be installed or launched.”

“This first version is an initial step toward a smoother and more streamlined launch experience on Steam. We will continue to iterate and improve Ubisoft Connect Services over time, with the goal of delivering the features and services players use and expect while making the Steam experience as seamless as possible.”

“Ubisoft Connect Services will progressively evolve and roll out to more Ubisoft games on Steam in the future”.

The Ubisoft Connect App was notably irritating for gamers who wished to load into video games rapidly, however points additionally arose on Ubisoft ‘s older titles, typically resulsting in some gamers stating that they may now not play a few of their libary.

It’s at present unclear which video games shall be subsequent for Steam to implement, however gamers of Ubisoft video games are already advocating for Assassin’s Creed titles to be within the working to get the remedy subsequent.

Other gamers have additionally begun asking Steam to do the identical for different purchasers, together with the AE Play app and Rockstar Games’ shopper.

At the time of writing, Steam hasn’t commented additional on if different purchasers will get the identical remedy.

Are you content that Steam will now not require you to make use of the Ubisoft Connect app? Let us know your ideas on the Insider Gaming Discord server.

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