Ubisoft Steam games to no longer require the Connect launcher, in "initial step toward a smoother and more streamlined launch experience"

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Ubisoft is finally ditching the mandatory Connect launcher pop-up when you fire up their games bought through Steam, a huge win for PC players. This change streamlines the experience, making it much smoother to jump into titles like Assassin's Creed or Far Cry without the extra step. It's a welcome move that many have been asking for, hopefully signaling a more player-friendly approach.