UbiDays conference to be broadcast live

Author: Joe Martin
Published: 23rd May 2008

The UbiDays event will be broadcast live from within the Louvre via UPlay.com.

Ubisoft has announced that it will be broadcasting it presentations from it's second annual press showcase next Wednesday via a new UbiDays website, Uplay.com, according to Eurogamer.

The press conference to be broadcast is the first event in the UbiDays showcase, with hands-on previews and interviews for many of the publishers upcoming games following the next day.

This year the event is again being held in the Louvre, Paris and is the second time that Ubisoft has hosted a showcase on this scale. Last year's show saw the announcement of Beowulf: The Game, as well as a question and answer session with company CEO Yves Guillemot. Then there was a cocktail party afterwards.

The videos are going to be posted at 6pm BST (London) / 7pm CET (Paris) time, live from the Louvre, and will be simultaneously dubbed in French, German, Spanish and Italian for that extra continental feel.

Afterwards the conference has been screened the website will continue to host videos and footage of Ubisoft's latest games and other snippets from the show.

Bit-tech is going to be out at the show too and will be bringing you the latest news and updates from the show, which ends on Thursday and will include demos of the new Prince of Persia game. If there's anything special you want us to try and find out then let us know in the forums and we'll do our best.