The franchise assassin’s Creed It was already one of the giants of the French company Ubisoft, it will be even more so in the future. With the announcement of its annual results, which put the French video game publisher in the red, comes the announcement of greater investments in the video game saga Assassin’s Creed.
Ubisoft, among other things, will allocate more resources to the creation of future installments of the franchise. In 2022-2023, assassin’s Creed in fact it has registered a new record of active users. The company is especially satisfied with the figures achieved by the opus Assassin’s Creed Valhallawhich now has 44% more players compared to Assassin’s Creed Origins.
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In addition to these workforce announcements, which bring the number of people working on the franchise to 2,000, Ubisoft continues its momentum by reaffirming the arrival of new works, including Assassin’s Creed Mirage. This episode was originally scheduled to be released in Spring 2023, but was later postponed. Other works will arrive as well, with only code names for the moment: “Red”, “Hexe”, “Jade” and “Invictus”. Five future works that confirm Ubisoft’s desire to bet on the franchise to get out of its losing streak.
The French publisher entered the red in 2022-2023, with an annual net loss of 494.2 million euros. Ubisoft thus expects to achieve its target operating profit of 400 million euros for the current financial year.
In addition toassassin’s CreedUbisoft also plans to further develop its free games, that is, free with ads, on smartphones by 2024. Other franchises of the company will also benefit from future releases in the coming months, such as tom clancy (rainbox six mobile AND The resurgence of the division), Avatar: Borders of Pandora EITHER xchallenging.
Source: BFM TV
