One day after rumors began swirling that Assassin's Creed Mirage, the 2023 budget-and-user-friendly title, would be receiving a DLC expansion that would be funded in part by Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF), Ubisoft issued a comment.
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In a statement shared with Eurogamer, a Ubisoft spokesperson did not outright deny the claims that were made, nor did they seemingly offer any more detail. Rather, the company had this to say:
"We'll decline to comment," the representative said. "We are focused on finishing Assassin's Creed Shadows and excited for players to get to play it on 20th March."
On Sunday, a French newspaper, Les Echos, reported that Savvy Games, the video game investment arm of Saudi Arabia's PIF, had agreed to fund a DLC expansion for Mirage. According to the report, the group's leadership allegedly met with Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot during which some sort of agreement was made and a decision to move forward with DLC was executed.
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