Ubisoft Talk Sales Numbers

Can you believe it? Just Dance is the best-ever performing game from a third party publisher on the Wii… I knew it was popular but not that much!

- 93 percent sales increase to 160 million euros ($201.45 million) for fiscal period
- Ubisoft has beaten its own estimates for the quarter
- “good” performance from its back catalog and casual titles, categories which accounted for 33 million euros and 26 million euros, respectively
- 800,000 units sold-in of Just Dance
- 350,000 units sold-in of Avatar.
- 3.7 million units of Just Dance sold in total
- Just Dance is the best-ever performance for a third party publisher on the Wii
- Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands was said to have a “soft” performance
- “Our sales performance this quarter reflects the success of several titles and attests to the quality of our game catalog. It’s proof of Ubisoft’s ability to make its mark in an ever-demanding video games sector.” – CEO Yves Guillemot
- regarding 3DS, new controls schemes for 360/PS3 “rich line-up of both online games and new titles for the upcoming hardware launches this fiscal year.”

Thanks Gamasutra