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Ubisoft’s Guillemot not trippin’ about franchise fatigue

Tuesday, February 9th, 2010

Ubisoft’s current focus to iterate its ” major franchises ” seems to expose its key brands to franchise fatigue and, with it, dwindling sales — just look what happened to sales of Guitar Hero and Tony Hawk when Acitivsion implemented a similar strategy. However, Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot remains unconcerned about so-called franchise fatigue, as he emphasized today that the publisher’s goal is to “increase and come out more often” with games.

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Ghost Recon also headed to Wii, PSP, and DS; Wii version developed by a different team

Tuesday, February 9th, 2010

Among the handful of Ubiscoops about 2010’s releases coming out of today’s investor call, Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot brought up the tactical Tom Clancy franchise Ghost Recon .

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Assassin’s Creed 2 ships 8 million, next game returns to Rome

Tuesday, February 9th, 2010

Speaking in an investor call, following the release of Ubisoft’s fiscal third-quarter financial results , company CEO Yves Guillemot made it abundantly clear as to why another Assassin’s Creed will unsheathe its stabby things before April 2011 . According to Guillemot, Assassin’s Creed 2 , which launched in November 2009 on Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3, has shipped 8 million copies

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Windows 7! Who is getting it?

Windows 7 is official out and has been in stores for a little bit. So wo’s going to rush out and get it and upgrade or wait it out for a while then try it or who else is just going to skip it all together? From Vista the upgrade is best, but when it Continue reading Windows 7! Who is getting it? &copy 2009 Zaiaku | Zaiaku.com

Sperm Travels Faster Toward Attractive Females

Females may be outwardly choosy when selecting sexual partners — accepting or shunning mates in very public ways — but males may get the last say in this battle of the sexes. New research found that males can adjust the speed and effectiveness of their sperm by allocating more or less seminal fluid to copulations. The Continue reading Sperm Travels Faster Toward Attractive Females &copy 2009 Rosanna 'Chello' Epps | Chellorose | Chellorose.com

Ibiza Ice: The New Balearic Babycham? :: Skrufff

‘The Holy Grail for me has always been to develop an alcoholic drink that is perfect for females. Continue reading Ibiza Ice: The New Balearic Babycham? :: Skrufff &copy 2009 Dreanna | Spawnschick | spawnschickishot | Spawnschick.com

EA takes 30 percent off several PC games until Monday

EA's online store is running an exciting Black Friday sale , with downloadable PC games getting 30 percent off from now until Monday. We're talking about discounts on a bunch of games here, with standouts such as Burnout Paradise The Ultimate Box for a cool $21 and Mass Effect for a very reasonable $14
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