Not a day goes by without interesting news about Ubisoft.
Smash blogger JT reports that Ubisoft, along with other companies, is pressuring Steam to ban third-party services from tracking the number of players. This will allow management to provide investors with their own data on the success of projects.
Pros data According to SteamDB, Star Wars Outlaws failed to attract even a thousand simultaneous players on its Steam release day.
Star Wars Outlaws has sold out so far less than 2 million copies on all platforms. During the recent XDS24 conference, Ubisoft’s executive producer revealed critical information: to break even, a modern AAA project needs to sell at least 10 million copies.
The unsuccessful launch of Star Wars Outlaws has caused the most significant the fall of Ubisoft shares. The company is pinning its hopes on the upcoming release of Assassin’s Creed Shadows, although the situation around this project is also difficult — the developers themselves are called his «the worst game they’ve ever seen».
Source: Tech4gamers
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