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Ubisoft has released its sales figures for its first fiscal quarter, which ended June 30, 2014. Sales for the quarter jumped 374 percent from €76 million a year ago to €360 million. The huge jump in sales was due to the release of new IP Watch Dogs.
Ubisoft has announced that shipments for Watch Dogs have hit eight million units. This is up from the four million units that were sold in its first week.
"The success of Watch Dogs and the quality of our games portfolio presented at this year’s E3 highlight our strategic positioning as well as our continuous drive for innovation, and affirm our long-term approach," said CEO Yves Guillemot. "Watch Dogs is now well positioned as a major franchise and we will be able to replicate and build on its success in the coming years. Its sales performance testifies to Ubisoft’s expertise as a creator of blockbuster brands."
When you break sales down by platform, the PlayStation 4 more than doubled the nexy closest platforms with 36 percent of sales. The Xbox One and PlayStation 3 each accounted for 17 percent of sales. The Xbox 360 and PC each accounted for 14 percent of sales.
Fonte: Ubisoft / VGChartz
