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Assassin's Creed creator Patrice Désilets' new and witchy 1666: Amsterdam demo raises more questions than answers
Few games have a history as turbulent as that of 1666: Amsterdam. This is the project Patrice Désilets - the founding director of the Assassin's Creed series - fought Ubisoft for. It was the project that was in development there in some form 13 years ago, until Ubisoft decided to shelve 1666 - as...
1666: Amsterdam Developer Gets Caught, Fesses Up To Using AI Assets
Panache Digital Games say the genAI shite will be replaced by human art 'soon'
1666: Amsterdam Developer Admits Using AI Assets and Apologizes, Says They'll Now Be Replaced
The developer of 1666: Amsterdam has apologized for its use of AI assets in the game's playable prologue, which is available now on PC. In a statement posted to X/Twitter, the studio acknowledged "concerns" had been raised by those who had played the 30-minute experience and spotted in-game art...
1666: Amsterdam Developer Admits Using AI Assets and Apologizes, Says They'll Now Be Replaced
The developer of 1666: Amsterdam has apologized for its use of AI assets in the game's playable prologue, which is available now on PC.
1666: Amsterdam dev addresses gen-AI accusations, claiming AI assets were an 'oversight'
Panache Digital Games admitted that some assets and marketing materials for 1666: Amsterdam included generative AI, which will be removed from early access and the full game.
Once again players are right to suspect AI was used in a game, once again a dev apologizes for using AI in their game
1666: Amsterdam dropped a cool trailer at Summer Game Fest, and you know what happened next.
Wonky witch fable 1666: Amsterdam is the kind of sexy nonsense I want from Assassin's Creed: Hexe
There have been so many Assassin's Creed games, and so many games inspired by Assassin's Creed, that it's easy to forget that Assassin's Creed used to be Weird. Or Weird for a game of its scale, anyway. I remember when Ubisoft revealed it, with an all-timer of an trailer showing Altaïr pouncing on...
1666: Amsterdam Preview
Having just recently been revealed during Summer Game Fest, 1666: Amsterdam has already received a playable prologue on Steam. Usually, when developers release a prologue, it’s meant to serve as a small slice of the game, something that introduces the story, showcases the core gameplay loop, and...
1666: Amsterdam Dev Responds To AI Art Controversy
1666: Amsterdam has come under fire for using AI art in its promotional material and in-game.
1666: Amsterdam Creator on the Game's Timelines... and Playing as a Cat! | IGN Live 2026
On the heels of the release of a playable 30-minute demo, 1666: Amsterdam creator Patrice Désilets took to the stage at IGN Live today to discuss the game he fought so hard to complete. 1666: Amsterdam's infamously long development process took over 15 years, which included both the game and...
1666: Amsterdam – Prologue Download
1666: Amsterdam is a third person story-driven action-adventure where you play as Noa the Collector, wielding ancient witchcraft to hunt demonic entities called The Originals who hide behind human faces throughout a meticulously crafted historical Amsterdam. In 1666: Amsterdam you’ll investigate...
"We got Assassin's Creed Hexe before Ubisoft's Assassin's Creed Hexe": Everyone is making the same joke about the Assassin's Creed creator's new witchy game 1666: Amsterdam
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"We got Assassin's Creed Hexe before Ubisoft's Assassin's Creed Hexe": Everyone is making the same joke about the Assassin's Creed creator's new witchy game 1666: Amsterdam
Both games share a surprising amount of similarities
Assassin’s Creed creator’s new game, 1666: Amsterdam, is the best kind of strange and weird
Announced last night during Summer Game Fest, 1666: Amsterdam is the newest title from Panache Digital Games, the studio led by Assassin’s Creed‘s creator. The game takes place in the second half of the seventeenth century and heavily focuses on witches, while also containing some trippy time...
Assassin’s Creed creator’s new game, 1666: Amsterdam, is the best kind of strange and weird
Quite a compelling experience. The post Assassin’s Creed creator’s new game, 1666: Amsterdam, is the best kind of strange and weird appeared first on Destructoid.
1666: Amsterdam is a witchy action-game with black cats and demons
Players can check out a 1666: Amsterdam Prologue right now.
Story Action-Adventure ‘1666: Amsterdam’ Announced, Free Prologue Available Now on PC
Panache Digital Games, the studio behind Ancestors: The Humankind Odyssey, has officially unveiled the story-driven action-adventure game 1666: Amsterdam. A free playable prologue is now available on PC via Steam and the Epic Games Store. The full game is scheduled to launch in Early Access for PC...
Assassin's Creed creator's forgotten fantasy game 1666: Amsterdam will finally release this year, over a decade after Ubisoft ripped it from his fingers
Original Assassin's Creed creative director Patrice Désilets and his team at Panache Digital Games have announced a new version of 1666: Amsterdam, the supernatural history game Désilets once worked on a lifetime ago at THQ Montreal. What's more, the game now has a 30 minute prologue on Steam and...
Amsterdam 1666 is Back from the Grave, and You Can Play it Now
Panache Digital Games shocks the Summer Game Fest 2026 showcase by re-revealing 1666: Amsterdam.
1666: Amsterdam is still happening, and I'm downloading the demo as we speak
The Assassin's Creed spiritual successor has a free prologue available now.
1666: Amsterdam is a Dark New Narrative Action Game, Free Prologue Demo Out Now on PC
Panache Digital Games has confirmed that 1666: Amsterdam is slated for an Early Access release on PC in 2026, with consoles getting it later.
Assassin's Creed creator's new witchy game 1666: Amsterdam resurfaces with a playable demo ahead of its early access launch this year
Assassin's Creed Hexe, is that you?
Patrice Désilets has unveiled 1666: Amsterdam, which includes with some very angry looking cats
At this evening's Summer Game Fest showcase, Panache Digital Games and Patrice Désilets gave us all a trailer for 1666: Amsterdam. Read more
Assassin’s Creed creator Patrice Désilets’ 1666: Amsterdam is officially back from the dead
A prologue is available now on PC
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