UBISOFT® SUPPORTS LEARNING AT HOME WITH DISCOVERY TOUR: ANCIENT GREECE AND DISCOVERY TOUR: ANCIENT EGYPT GIVEAWAY
SAN FRANCISCO – May 14, 2020 – Today, Ubisoft announced that Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece and Discovery Tour: Ancient Egypt by Ubisoft® are free to redeem beginning May 14 through May 21 on Uplay PC.[1] The offers come as an extension of Ubisoft’s Play Your Part, Play at Home campaign, which aims to provide resources for people to stay entertained and connect with each other while they practice social distancing.
Inspired by the rich settings of Assassin’s Creed® Odyssey and Assassin’s Creed® Origins, the Discovery Tours act as living museums, allowing players to learn about history by exploring open worlds, free of combat and time restraints. In Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece, players can experience the world of Classical Greece, traveling through 29 regions and discovering Ancient Greek philosophy, famous cities, daily life, war and myths. Discovery Tour: Ancient Egypt takes players to Ptolemaic Egypt, with guided tours about ancient culture and customs led by historians and Egyptologists. Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece and Discovery Tour: Ancient Egypt are designed to accompany players as they learn, with intuitive features and accessible language.
“With millions of children experiencing upheaval to their studies right now, and teachers forced to adapt their lessons to digital tools, people are seeking new and enriching ways to learn. We’re really proud of the Discovery Tours and their capacity to make history accessible, immersive, and fun,” says Etienne Allonier, brand director for Assassin’s Creed®.
Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece and Discovery Tour: Ancient Egypt offer an engaging way to learn history, either on their own or as part of a formal curriculum. Ubisoft provides historical texts and other resources to teachers who use Discovery Tour in their classes. Teachers can request more information by reaching out to acdiscoverytour@ubisoft.com.[2]
For more free offers and trials, including Rabbids Coding, a free educational resource that introduces kids to coding, please visit http://free.ubisoft.com.
About Ubisoft
Ubisoft is a leading creator, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment and services, with a rich portfolio of world-renowned brands, including Assassin’s Creed, Just Dance, Tom Clancy’s video game series, Rayman, Far Cry and Watch Dogs. The teams throughout Ubisoft’s worldwide network of studios and business offices are committed to delivering original and memorable gaming experiences across all popular platforms, including consoles, mobile phones, tablets and PCs. For the 2019-20 fiscal year Ubisoft generated Net Bookings of €1,534 million. To learn more, please visit www.ubisoft.com.
