Microsoft started rolling out Windows 11 version 24H2, and devs and players both quickly discovered that this update was wreaking havoc with a number of Ubisoft games. While some games have been fixed,

Ubisoft’s PC woes have continued into 2025, with the generally much-loved Assassin’s Creed Origins suffering a review-bomb campaign on Steam after a Windows PC update rendered it unplayable for some.

Assassin's Creed Origins may be a seven-year-old game getting review bombed, but the effects of that might be more widespread than they seem.

Ubisoft is taking a hit for their 2017 Assassin’s Creed having performance issues in 2015, but it’s not on them.

The issues faced by Ubisoft games continue to persist through the new year, which have made Steam players angry to the point that Assassin’s Creed Origins has been getting review-bombed. The cause of player distress? The game is almost completely unplayable right after Microsoft’s 24H2 Windows 11 Update.

A Windows 11 update has made Assassin's Creed Origins, among other games, unstable. Users have reported frequent freezes and crashes. Players have been review bombing Origins as a result. It's unfortunate timing for Ubisoft,