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Ubisoft has made a modification to the Collectors editions on Xbox for 3 of its most anticipated games. If you pre-ordered the Collectors editions for Assassins Creed Valhalla, Watch Dogs: Legion, or Far Cry 6 on Xbox, you will now get a digital copy of the game instead of a physical edition.
A short post on an assistance page found on the UK Ubisoft store website information the change. Ubisoft didnt supply a factor, however it could be associated with Xboxs Smart Delivery feature, which grants access to choose video games on both Xbox One and Xbox Series X. Essentially, you buy a video game as soon as to use both Xbox One and Xbox Series X. All three of these Ubisoft titles support Smart Delivery, so theres just one Collectors edition for each game that will be suitable with both Xbox consoles. Ubisoft has clarified to Polygon that this change doesnt apply to North American customers.
Assassins Creed Valhalla Collectors editionThe change doesnt use to PS4 versions of the Collectors editions, which will still come with physical video games. Similar to on Xbox, youll have the ability to play your PlayStation pre-order on both the PS4 and PS5– though the box art for the game will be PS4. Ubisoft is also supporting a cross-buy system on PS4 to PS5 for technical enhancements. Unlike a few of its competitors, its next-gen video games will cost $60, a minimum of at launch.
The expensive Collectors editions for Far Cry 6 ($200), Watch Dogs: Legion ($190), and Assassins Creed Valhalla ($200) are sold exclusively at the Ubisoft Store. The only one remaining in stock is Watch Dogs: Legion. For more on all of the editions that are still up for grabs, make certain to take a look at our pre-order guides for Far Cry 6, Watch Dogs: Legion, and Assassins Creed Valhalla.
