PS4 still on top of Ubisoft sales, followed by PC, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch



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Ubisoft announced its financial results for the first quarter of fiscal 2018/2019.

As usual, the publisher Aprovided a distribution of sales by platform and by region. The games on PS4 are again at the top of the table. PC ranks second, Xbox One third, and Nintendo Switch fourth. Still, the Switch has been gaining ground from year to year, while PC has surpbaded the Xbox One. It is also interesting to see that PS4 has lost some ground on PC and Switch while maintaining its dominant position.

 PS4 still at the top of Ubisoft sales, followed by PC, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch [19659004] PS4 still at the top of Ubisoft sales, followed by PC, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch

General Manager Yves Guillemot accompanied the press release with a statement, providing information on the brand's performance in the past quarter. He mentions that Assbadin's Creed Odyssey and The Division 2 of Tom Clancy were well received at E3, alongside Skull & Bones.

"We had a record in the first quarter, which exceeded our expectations.This performance was fueled by a steady growth of our catalog and an excellent momentum for PRI, confirming once more the profile of more and more recurring of our activity and the ever greater success of our digital transformation.

Our teams continue to strategic plan to ramp up our franchises.Assbadin's Creed Odyssey and The Division 2 were very well received at the E3, confirming their full potential in a highly competitive environment Our new creation, Skull & Bones, also made a great impression thanks to its innovative gameplay combining naval battles with a multiplayer experience.

Thanks to its many engines of growth, its digital trajectory and its close relationships with its player communities, as well as the fact that it directly owns its mar Ubisoft is ideally positioned to achieve its goals for the year 2018-2019 and continue to grow and increase its long-term profitability. "

We also get Net Sales up 88.8% to 381.5 million euros, exceeding the target of about 350.0 million euros.

  • Digital net business turnover up 76.7% to 287.0 million euros (75.2% of total net bookings compared with 80.4% in the first quarter 2017- 18)
    • PRI1 net bookings up 51.5% to 125.9 million euros (33.0% of total net bookings versus 41.1% in the first quarter 2017-18)
  • Net back-catalog bookings up 74.7% to 332.6 million euros (87.2% of total net bookings versus 94.3% in the first quarter of 2017-18) [19659009] Objectives confirmed for the year 2018-1919
  • The announcement also included a series of highlights of the company 's performance during the quarter.

    Last, but not least, we can consult the distribution of the next versions.

     PS4 still at the top of Ubisoft sales by PC, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch

    If you're curious about the performance of Ubisoft over time, you can also see the results of the previous quarter in our dedicated May article.

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