Ubisoft’s Trackmania Subscription Isn’t A Subscription Because Ubisoft Says It Isn’t

Trackmania Nations is being rebooted as one of Ubisoft’s arbitrary “live service“ games. While free to play, it has a subscription model for access to its most tantalizing features. Or rather, it’s NOT a subscription model because Ubisoft says it isn’t. In a baffling case of PR making things sound worse, Ubisoft has clarified that it doesn’t consider Trackmania Nations to have a subscription service so much as it does have the option to spend money on it at regular intervals. Like a... subscription. U