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VG247 1666: Amsterdam Feedhttps://www.vg247.com/feed/tag/video-games/1666-amsterdamThe latest 1666: Amsterdam articles from VG247.enTue, 10 Apr 2018 08:21:30 +0000Massive surprise game announcements expected this month at prestigious Dubrovnik developer conferencehttps://www.vg247.com/massive-surprise-game-announcements-expected-reboot-developMatt MartinTue, 10 Apr 2018 08:21:30 +0000https://www.vg247.com/massive-surprise-game-announcements-expected-reboot-developPS4Reboot DevelopShooterWarhorse StudiosAction Adventure1666: AmsterdamSerious SamCroteamPC

VG247 understands a handful of big game announcements will be revealed at Reboot Develop, taking place April 19 - 21, in Dubrovnik, Croatia.

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1666: Amsterdam sure looked a lot like Assassin's Creedhttps://www.vg247.com/1666-amsterdam-footage-assassins-creedBrenna HillierMon, 02 May 2016 04:30:24 +0000https://www.vg247.com/1666-amsterdam-footage-assassins-creedUbisoftAssassin's CreedAction Adventure1666: AmsterdamTHQVideoPatrice Desilets

Assassin's Creed successor? Yeah, we believe it.

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Ubisoft returns 1666: Amsterdam rights to Assassin's Creed creatorhttps://www.vg247.com/1666-amsterdam-rights-assassins-creed-creatorBrenna HillierTue, 26 Apr 2016 08:45:46 +0000https://www.vg247.com/1666-amsterdam-rights-assassins-creed-creatorPanache Digital GamesUbisoft1666: AmsterdamTHQPatrice Desilets

Assassin's Creed creator Patrice Désilets can forge ahead with the IP he lost in THQ's dissolution.

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Ubisoft's 1666 reappears via new trademarkhttps://www.vg247.com/ubisofts-1666-reappears-via-new-trademarkSherif SaedMon, 18 Apr 2016 14:46:31 +0000https://www.vg247.com/ubisofts-1666-reappears-via-new-trademarkUbisoft1666: AmsterdamDevelopment

Game 1666, the THQ IP acquired by Ubisoft a few years ago, has resurfaced.

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Assassin's Creed creator "working on" having something to show soonhttps://www.vg247.com/assassins-creed-creator-working-on-having-something-to-show-soonBrenna HillierWed, 07 May 2014 03:54:58 +0000https://www.vg247.com/assassins-creed-creator-working-on-having-something-to-show-soonTradePatrice Desilets1666: Amsterdam

Assassin's Creed creator Patrice Désilets may be able to show off his latest project quite soon.

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What really happened to THQ's unfinished games?https://www.vg247.com/what-really-happened-to-thqs-unfinished-gamesBrenna HillierMon, 17 Mar 2014 08:43:52 +0000https://www.vg247.com/what-really-happened-to-thqs-unfinished-gamesXbox 360Red Faction: ArmageddonPS3inSANEWarhammer 40000: Dark Millennium OnlineInterviewAction Adventure1666: AmsterdamTHQdanny bilsonSouth ParkuDraw StudioPC

The true stories behind Dark Millennium Online, Red Faction: Armageddon, 1666: Amsterdam, South Park and other mysteries from the closing days of THQ, courtesy of former core games boss Danny Bilson.

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1666 was "the new Assassin's Creed" - Désiletshttps://www.vg247.com/1666-was-the-new-assassins-creed-desiletsBrenna HillierMon, 08 Jul 2013 22:07:37 +0000https://www.vg247.com/1666-was-the-new-assassins-creed-desiletsUbisoftAssassin's CreedAction Adventure1666: AmsterdamTHQTHQ MontrealPatrice Desilets

1666 was going to be the next big thing, according to Assassin's Creed creator Patrice Désilets.

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Désilets says he's "fighting" Ubisoft for control over "amazing" 1666: Amsterdamhttps://www.vg247.com/desilets-says-hes-fighting-ubisoft-for-control-over-amazing-1666-amsterdamStephany Nunneley-JacksonThu, 27 Jun 2013 15:01:20 +0000https://www.vg247.com/desilets-says-hes-fighting-ubisoft-for-control-over-amazing-1666-amsterdamDevelopmentUbisoft1666: AmsterdamPatrice DesiletsLegal

Patrice Désilets has said he is "fighting" Ubisoft for control over 1666: Amsterdam.

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Désilets suing Ubisoft, wants 1666: Amsterdam rightshttps://www.vg247.com/desilets-files-suit-against-ubisoft-seeking-to-purchase-rights-1666-amsterdamStephany Nunneley-JacksonSat, 08 Jun 2013 19:48:08 +0000https://www.vg247.com/desilets-files-suit-against-ubisoft-seeking-to-purchase-rights-1666-amsterdamDevelopmentUbisoft1666: AmsterdamVG247CanadaPatrice DesiletsLegal

Patrice Désilets has filed a lawsuit against Ubisoft in which he is seeking $400,000 and the rights to purchase 1666, which was apparently subtitled Amsterdam.

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Ubisoft: 1666 suspended, two new titles in 2013https://www.vg247.com/1666-and-project-underdog-development-suspended-by-ubisoftStephany Nunneley-JacksonWed, 15 May 2013 17:29:53 +0000https://www.vg247.com/1666-and-project-underdog-development-suspended-by-ubisoftUbisoftPatrice Desilets1666: AmsterdamDevelopment

Ubisoft announced today during its call to investors that it has suspended development of 1666, one of the projects it picked during the THQ Auction in January. According to the firm's CEO, Ubisoft couldn't "align its vision on development and team management" with Patrice Désilets.

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Ubisoft has fired THQ Montreal's Jean-Francois Boivin, according to Désiletshttps://www.vg247.com/ubisoft-has-fired-thq-montreals-jean-froncois-boivin-according-to-desiletsStephany Nunneley-JacksonWed, 08 May 2013 19:28:46 +0000https://www.vg247.com/ubisoft-has-fired-thq-montreals-jean-froncois-boivin-according-to-desiletsDevelopmentUbisoftJobs1666: AmsterdamTHQTHQ MontrealJean-Francois BoivinPatrice Desilets

Patrice Désilets has said over Twitter that he wasn't the only developer fired by Ubisoft yesterday.

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Leaving Ubisoft "was not my decision," says Désiletshttps://www.vg247.com/patrice-desilets-has-left-ubisoft-once-againStephany Nunneley-JacksonTue, 07 May 2013 17:40:19 +0000https://www.vg247.com/patrice-desilets-has-left-ubisoft-once-againUbisoftPatrice Desilets1666: AmsterdamDevelopment

Ubisoft has announced the departure of Patrice Désilets once again, after rumors of his leaving and the cancellation of his projects surfaced earlier. Since the confirmation by Ubisoft, Désilets has since said he was fired from the company.

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Ubisoft: "We’re very happy to look forward to working with" Désilets againhttps://www.vg247.com/ubisoft-were-very-happy-to-look-forward-to-working-with-desilets-againStephany Nunneley-JacksonFri, 25 Jan 2013 20:24:59 +0000https://www.vg247.com/ubisoft-were-very-happy-to-look-forward-to-working-with-desilets-againDevelopmentUbisoft1666: AmsterdamTHQTHQ MontrealPatrice Desilets

Ubisoft has elaborated a bit more on its THQ Montreal purchase, stating that the firm is "happy" over the possibility of "working with" Patrice Désilets again despite his departure back in 2010 to help build THQ's Canadian studio.

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Ubisoft issues South Park, THQ Montreal statement: new IP confirmedhttps://www.vg247.com/ubisoft-issues-south-park-thq-montreal-statement-unannounced-new-ip-confirmedDave CookFri, 25 Jan 2013 10:33:22 +0000https://www.vg247.com/ubisoft-issues-south-park-thq-montreal-statement-unannounced-new-ip-confirmedRPGUbisoftSouth Park: The Stick of Truth1666: AmsterdamTHQTHQ Montreal

Ubisoft won big at the THQ auction this week, snapping up South Park: The Stick of Truth and THQ Montreal. The publisher has now issued a full statement on the matter, that confirms THQ Montreal's development of an unannounced new IP, which could be Patrice Désilets new title '1666', or a game known as 'Underdog.

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THQ sold to "stalking horse," files for bankruptcyhttps://www.vg247.com/thq-sold-to-stalking-horse-files-for-bankruptcy-protectionStaffWed, 19 Dec 2012 19:02:21 +0000https://www.vg247.com/thq-sold-to-stalking-horse-files-for-bankruptcy-protectionturtle-rockEvolveSaints Row 4Vigil GamesHomefront: The Revolution1666: AmsterdamTHQTHQ MontrealAtlasRelic Entertainment

THQ has confirmed it's sold "substantially all of the assets" to a "stalking horse bidder," affiliates of Clearlake Capital Group.

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THQ registers web domains for Saints Row 4, and mysterious 1666 projecthttps://www.vg247.com/thq-registers-web-domains-for-saints-row-4-and-mysterious-1666-projectStephany Nunneley-JacksonWed, 25 Jul 2012 19:22:44 +0000https://www.vg247.com/thq-registers-web-domains-for-saints-row-4-and-mysterious-1666-projectSaints Row 41666: AmsterdamTHQDevelopment

THQ has registered new website domains for not only the next Saints Row, but its 1666 project which popped up back in March via a trademark application.

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THQ files trademark application for 1666https://www.vg247.com/thq-files-trademark-application-for-1666Brenna HillierTue, 13 Mar 2012 23:16:54 +0000https://www.vg247.com/thq-files-trademark-application-for-1666trademarks1666: AmsterdamTHQ

One of THQ's multiple secret projects may have just become slightly less mysterious.

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