Ubisoft is doing well: It became the largest publisher of 2023 and made a record income at the launch of the PS5 and Xbox Series X | S

French publishing house Ubisoft named last quarter “the strongest” in its history – thanks in part to the massive launch sales of the recent action adventure Assassin’s Creed Valhalla… The publication informs about this. VGC

During the third quarter of the current fiscal year (three months ended December 31, 2023), the company recorded receipts in excess of € 1 billion (~ $ 1.21 billion)

According to Ubisoft, Assassin’s Creed Valhalla noted an unprecedented quarterly revenue for the franchise… Nevertheless, in terms of the number of copies sold in the starting quarter, the leader is still released on October 30, 2012 Assassin’s Creed 3 (then Ubisoft implemented 12 million copies as of December 31).

Number of registered in a tactical shooter Tom clancy’s rainbow six siege users surpassed the 70 million mark, sales of the Just Dance franchise back catalog grew by more than 200%, while “sustainable growth” were able to brag Brawlhalla, Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle, Far cry 5, The crew 2 and Anno 1800

If we talk about calendar year 2023, then Ubisoft announced that it has become the leader among all publishers in terms of sales on all platforms combined.

In the case of PS5 and Xbox Series X | S, it settled in the second largest publisher by revenue as of December 31st. TOP-7 bestsellers of new consoles included Assassin’s Creed Valhalla, Watch Dogs: Legion and Immortals Fenyx Rising

Ubisoft also noted that on the platform Nintendo Switch she managed to become the largest third-party publisher in 2023, and Just Dance 2023 entered the top ten bestsellers for the console.

In fiscal 2023 (April 2023 – March 2023) Ubisoft also expects further growth in financial performance. The French company is counting on the success of three AAA releases (two of which are Far Cry 6 and Rainbow Six Quarantine), growth in sales of past games and for a new f2p project.

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