To ante up its PC presence, Ubisoft's announced that it has formed a gaming alliance with Nvidia. Several upcoming titles, including Assassin's Creed IV Black Flag and Watch Dogs are being developed with oversight from Nvidia.
PC gamers can expect "TXAA antialiasing, soft shadows, HBAO+ (horizon-based ambient occlusion), and advanced DX11 tessellation" in Ubisoft's upcoming efforts.
"PC gaming is stronger than ever and Ubisoft understands that PC gamers demand a truly elite experience – the best resolutions, the smoothest frame rates and the latest gaming breakthroughs," said Tony Tamasi, senior vice president of content and technology at NVIDIA.
He added, "We’ve worked closely with Ubisoft’s incredibly talented creative teams throughout the development process to incorporate our technologies and deliver the most immersive and visually spectacular game worlds imaginable."
This comes off the heels of Nvidia's recent bundle initiative, which packs Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell Blacklist in several of its 600 and 700 series GPUs.
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