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Microsoft has announced that it has applied a compatibility hold that forestalls devices with certain Ubisoft games installed from installing Windows 11 version 24H2 via the Windows Update release channel. These games, per a listing of known issues for Windows 11 that will be found on Microsoft’s Learn site, include not only three Assassin’s Creed games, but additionally Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora and Star Wars Outlaws, the brand new action-adventure game from Massive Entertainment that Ubisoft launched in August 2024. Ubisoft has already released a temporary mitigation for Star Wars Outlaws to forestall the sport from “failing and stop responding.”
Affected games:
- Assassin’s Creed Valhalla
- Assassin’s Creed Origins
- Assassin’s Creed Odyssey
- Star Wars Outlaws
- Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora
After installing Windows 11, version 24H2, you would possibly encounter issues with some Ubisoft games. These games might grow to be unresponsive while starting, loading or during lively gameplay. In some cases, users might receive a black screen. To safeguard your Windows update experience, we have now applied a compatibility hold on devices with these games installed.
