While they might have just gotten help from Tencent, Ubisoft still has a long way to go when it comes to achieving financial stability. Fortunately, the future seems a little less dark than before for them, as Assassin's Creed Shadows is surprisingly performing well, much to everybody's surprise.
As announced on the franchise's official handle, the game has officially crossed the 3 million-player mark, bringing in the second-highest Day 1 sales revenue ever collected by an installment of Assassin's Creed.
Initially surrounded by many controversies, the timeline for the latest Ubisoft release has been turbulent to say the least, and to see it performing this well might just be the motivation the studio needs to keep going.
Seeing the promising launch graph of Assassin's Creed Shadows, one can predict that it will only keep going up, which is why the studio might just be setting its eye on the break-even point, meaning Ubisoft would officially recover from the budget spent on developing the game.
Much to Shadow's credit, reaching 3 million players in such a short span is no small feat. This proves that while the controversy surrounding the recent game might have cost Ubisoft some respect,...