Do I really need a Ubisoft account?

To benefit from everything Ubisoft Connect has to offer, you need a Ubisoft account. However, you can also link any first party account (PSN, Xbox, Switch…) to your Ubisoft account in order to share progression on both and enjoy Ubisoft Connect content on any platform.
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What are the benefits of a Ubisoft account?

Includes:
  • Play 100+ games on PC with Ubisoft Connect.
  • New releases Day 1 & early access when available.
  • More play with premium editions. ...
  • Unique monthly rewards.
  • More discounts and deals, 10% off virtual currency packs.
  • Access to expansions, season passes, and more content.
  • Available via cloud with Luna.
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Do I have to have a Ubisoft account to play Assassin's Creed?

After starting Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag for the first time, you will be asked to link the game to your Ubisoft account. Linking your account is optional, and it is possible to skip this step at launch and link your account at a later stage.
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Why do you need Ubisoft Connect?

Ubisoft Connect is the ecosystem of players services for Ubisoft games across all platforms. It aims at giving the best environment for all players to enjoy their games and connect with each other whatever the device.
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Is it safe to create a Ubisoft account?

Please note that Ubisoft is committed to complying with the privacy laws and regulations of all the countries where it operates, notably the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in Europe and the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) & ESRB's Privacy Certified Program in the US.
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How much does a Ubisoft account cost?

Ubisoft+ is $17.99 a month, cancel anytime.
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What data does Ubisoft collect?

We collect your user name, password, email address, date of birth and country. Some items of Data, such as your user name, are made public to allow your community to find you in our Services.
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Can you turn off Ubisoft Connect?

On Ubisoft Connect PC, open the side menu by selecting the three-lined icon. Select Settings. In the General section, untick the box next to "Enable in-game overlay for supported games".
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Can I delete Ubisoft Connect?

Look for Ubisoft Connect in the list and click on it. The next step is to click on uninstall, so you can initiate the uninstallation.
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Is Ubisoft Connect shutting down?

As a result, we will decommission the online services of several games across different platforms on 25 January 2024. You will be unable to play multiplayer, link Ubisoft accounts in-game or use online features. Additionally, the Ubisoft Connect rewards will be unavailable.
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Can I play Ubisoft games offline?

Ubisoft Connect PC will launch in offline mode automatically if you have no internet connection. This will only happen if you have logged into the application before while it was online. Please note that when you run Ubisoft Connect PC in offline mode, some games, services and functions may not be available.
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Can you play Ubisoft games without Uplay?

Can I play Ubisoft games without Uplay? If the game is legit then you can't play without Uplay and Ubisoft games definitely require a launcher for it to run, just like some games require Steam or Origin.
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Are games free on Ubisoft?

Go to the Free Games section at the bottom of the page. Select the icon of the game you want to play. Press the Download button to install the game. You can also check and activate any available free trials on the Ubisoft Free Events website.
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What happens if you delete your Ubisoft account?

If you choose to close your account, please note that all games, products, and data linked to your account will be deleted. Once the account is closed, it will not be possible to restore the deleted games, products or data. To request the closure of your Ubisoft account: • Log in to the Account Management website.
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Do you have to pay monthly for Ubisoft?

Enjoy new games in their most premium editions on PC and Xbox! Plus, stay tuned for more upcoming games, an exclusive 10% discount on virtual currency and much more. £14.99 a month, subscription continues automatically at the monthly price unless cancelled through your Microsoft Account.
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Does Ubisoft charge you?

For all purchases made through the Ubisoft Store, your credit card will be charged once the order has been processed and you have received a confirmation email. This also applies to payments for subscriptions to Ubisoft+, as well as pre-orders.
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Why is Ubisoft closing accounts?

Inactive Ubisoft accounts, with no PC purchases or active subscriptions tied to them, may be closed in order to comply with data protection laws after long periods of inactivity.
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Will deleting Ubisoft Connect delete games?

Remove Ubisoft Connect PC from your system. Please note that when uninstalling the desktop application, you will have the option to keep or remove your installed games, as well as local save files.
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Why is Ubisoft deleting accounts?

We may close long-term inactive accounts to maintain our database. You will be notified by email if we begin the process of closing your inactive account. If your Ubisoft account was flagged as inactive and you would like to keep using it, you can cancel the account closure.
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How do I permanently unlink my Ubisoft account?

Head to the Account Information webpage. Scroll down to the Linked accounts section. Locate the platform you would like to disconnect, and select Unlink.
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How do I close my Ubisoft account?

Head to the Account Information page. Scroll down to the Close your Ubisoft account section. Choose "Close". If you have not done so previously, you may be asked to verify your account.
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How do I cancel my Ubisoft Connect account?

Log into your Ubisoft account. Select the avatar icon again, then My Subscription. From this page, you can: Cancel your subscription.
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Is Ubisoft payment safe?

All submitted information is encrypted, so you can be confident that your payment information is safe and secure. *Cards need to have been issued by one of the major card companies (Visa, MasterCard, and American Express).
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Can I sell my Ubisoft account?

As part of our ongoing efforts to improve and maintain the security of player accounts, Ubisoft accounts that have been associated with activity that violates our Terms of Use and that can be linked to illegal activity such as account phishing, selling, sharing or fraud, may receive disciplinary action in the form of a ...
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What country owns Ubisoft?

Ubisoft Entertainment General Information

Founded in 1986 in France by five brothers of the Guillemot family, Ubisoft is one of the largest independent video game publishers.
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