A year ago, Ubisoft reported that Mario + Rabbids: Sparks of Hope sold worse than expected at the start. Nevertheless, sources of the Video Games Chronicle portal claim that sales of the game for the debut year are comparable to sales of the commercially successful original.

Ubisoft started promoting Assassin’s Creed Mirage with pop—up ads in another part of the series – Assassin’s Creed Odyssey. The network noticed that banners now appear during the game with an offer to buy Assassin’s Creed Mirage at a discount in honor of Black Friday.

In the USA, a lawsuit was filed against Microsoft, Ubisoft, Electronic Arts, Epic Games and some of their affiliated studios. The companies were accused of making games too exciting and aggressively monetizing them in order to earn as much as possible.

Ubisoft stopped working on Far Cry 6 two years after its release: updates will no longer be released for the game.

On the evening of October 26, Ubisoft published a report for the first half of fiscal 2024, which ended on September 30. She reported an increase in most key indicators.

The police detained several former Ubisoft managers, according to the French trade union Solidaires Informatique. They were interrogated in the case of harassment.

Ubisoft shared the success of The Crew Motorfest. During the debut week, the race sold more copies than the rest of the series at the time.

Ubisoft is preparing to dissolve a London studio dealing with mobile games. Now it employs 54 people.

The Rainbow Six Mobile tactical shooter has not yet been released, but it has already attracted a large number of gamers. According to the head of Ubisoft Yves Guillemot, the Android version of the game alone has collected 17 million pre-registrations.

Elisabeth Pellen has resigned as creative director of the pirate action game Skull and Bones. She became the third creative director to leave the game team.

Microsoft has signed an agreement with Ubisoft allowing it to distribute Activision Blizzard games through the cloud. As the corporation hopes, it will convince the British regulator to approve the deal with Activision Blizzard.

Journalist Stephen Totilo from Axios shared new details about the cancelled sequel Immortals Fenyx Rising from Ubisoft. To do this, he talked with people familiar with the development of the project.

The first fiscal quarter of 2024 for Ubisoft fell on April-June 2023. It turned out to be unsuccessful for the company.

Ubisoft continues to believe in blockchain. The company introduced Champions Tactics: Grimoria Chronicles — its first Web3 game.

The development of Skull and Bones is expensive for Ubisoft. In order for the company to consider the launch of the game a success, the pirate action on the release should fetch at least $ 300 million. This assessment was shared by analyst Roberto Serrano.

Ubisoft is closing a store on the Chinese Tmal l platform, where it sold merchandise and other paraphernalia for its games. It will stop working on June 7.

Ubisoft announced that 5 million people got acquainted with the Trackmania arcade race. The game took this bar three years after its release.

Last night Ubisoft published a report for the fiscal year ended March 31. In it, the company reported significant operating losses and interest in AI.

Based on the Assassin’s Creed series, an NFT collection will be created. Ubisoft has granted Integral Reality Labs a license to issue non-interchangeable tokens.