Windows 11 Update Assassinates Ubisoft Games: Crashes and Chaos Ensue

Ubisoft gamers are feeling the crash course blues as Microsoft blocks the Windows 11 24H2 update. Assassin’s Creed and Star Wars Outlaws fans report epic fails, with games freezing, crashing, or throwing a tantrum. Microsoft suggests holding off on updates while they sort out the digital drama.

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Hot Take:

Microsoft and Ubisoft have teamed up to create the ultimate gaming challenge: surviving Windows 11 24H2! Forget dodging bullets in Assassin’s Creed or outsmarting Sith Lords in Star Wars Outlaws, the real quest is navigating through crashing systems and black screens. Only the bravest of gamers need apply (or those who enjoy a bit of spontaneous gaming-induced chaos).

Key Points:

  • Windows 11 24H2 update causes Ubisoft games like Assassin’s Creed and Star Wars Outlaws to crash.
  • Players report issues like game freezing, crashes, and audio problems after the update.
  • Microsoft confirms the issue and blocks the update on devices running affected games.
  • Ubisoft releases a temporary hotfix for Star Wars Outlaws while working on a permanent solution.
  • Users are advised not to manually update Windows 11 until the problem is resolved.

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