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Ubisoft sales up 52 per cent; Haze and Splinter Cell: Conviction delayed

Ubisoft has announced its financial results for the first half of the fiscal year, with sales up 52 per cent to 261.4 million euro.

Gross profits for H1 were 167.6 million euro, up from 102.2 million during the first half of the 2006-07 fiscal year. Net income was 30.6 million euro, compared to a loss of 20.5 million during the same period of the prior year.

Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Conviction, originally scheduled for a Q4 release, was moved to fiscal 2008-09. Haze, originally scheduled for a Q3 release, has been moved to Q4 which ends March 31, 2008.

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sonarus6028d ago

damn it haze. If unreal tournament 3 dosent make it as well looks like i'll buy rockband this yr after all

lynx1halo6028d ago (Edited 6028d ago )

"Haze releases on 14th December 2007" http://forums.ubi.com/eve/f...
Linkage for proof.

"Haze releases on 14th December 2007"
"Haze releases on 14th December 2007"
"Haze releases on 14th December 2007"
"Haze releases on 14th December 2007"
"Haze releases on 14th December 2007"
"Haze releases on 14th December 2007"
"Haze releases on 14th December 2007"
"Haze releases on 14th December 2007"
"Haze releases on 14th December 2007"

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LOL PS3 IS JUNK LOL6027d ago

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J@D6027d ago

^ How old are u...? Like 4 I guess.

IRISHCALIBER6027d ago

Can't relate but I do feel bad for all the PS3 kids this year having very few choices for games. Better off asking Mom & Dad for a XBOX 360, save some money and sanity in the long run. Happy Holidays!

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OC_MurphysLaw6028d ago

First off...Uncharted is going to dominate (uncontested) for the number 1 PS3 title this holiday.

Secondly, and more disappointing for Sony...this makes Drakes the only must have game for the PS3 for the holidays...and I am still not convinced it is going to move systems. So, Sony is going to have a holiday season with no real system seller...again. Not good for Sony.

DarkArcani6028d ago

Ratchet and Clank?

Maybe you forgot that awesome game as well.

OC_MurphysLaw6028d ago

But then again...I dont see R&C as a big system seller either. But in the PS3's defense those are two very solid games (great scores/reviews) so it paints less of a bleak picture for the PS3 over the holiday than I first was invisioning.

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Real gamer 4 life6028d ago

HAze delayed till next year?!?!? Why?

suedester6028d ago

It's better that they polish it rather than release a buggy piece of crap (read Assassin's Creed).

mesh16028d ago

assasins creed wil be ebtter than the finsihed haze this i can bet on

suedester6028d ago

That wasn't really my point though. My point was it's better to delay and polish a game than release it with more bugs than you can shake a big stick at.

ruibing6028d ago

Don't lose hope yet because the company must disclose these things conservatively or they can be targetted by the FCC. From what I've read, they were still on track for early-mid december internationally.

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Bleucrunch6028d ago

when the hell did this happen? I am so going to buy Haze but I didnt know it got delayed.

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Top 10 Bad Games by Good Studios

Alex S. from Link-Cable writes: "When shopping for new video games you can often trust the name publisher or developer on the box to be an indication of the quality of the game. Names like Nintendo, Square Enix, Sony Interactive Entertainment, Capcom, Xbox Game Studios and Sega are world famous because they helped shape the industry by releasing some of the most defining video games of all time. Though sometimes even these great gaming houses stumble and put out a stinker."

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Gamerking821418d ago (Edited 1418d ago )

Splatterhouse remake . Loved the og’s at the arcade growing up . Hell the best thing about the remake was the og,s were included . And left alive by Square . That game had so much potential , but the gameplay was worse horrendous .

Game-ur1418d ago

once Great studios getting destroyed is actually common. happened with ND and Last of Us2, Bioware and Mass Effect Andromeda/Anthem, Bungle and Destiny .

BeRich2331418d ago

Fuse should have been on that list (Insomniac Games)

Yui_Suzumiya1418d ago

Splatterhouse remake kicked ass

merryja1418d ago

I personally don't like these games.

East76lands1418d ago

I'm pretty much certain that any Sonic game that comes out will be terrible, I've not enjoyed one since the original side-scrolling days of the MegaDrive.

HarryMasonHerpderp1418d ago

Then you might like a recent sonic "sonic mania".

jaymacx1418d ago

For this Topic it says Good Studios that make bad games. Sonic Team hasn't been good in years.

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Watch Ninja Gaiden II, Fable 2, Fable 3, and Splinter Cell Games Enhanced for Xbox One X in Action

Microsoft presented a new batch of Xbox 360 games that received Xbox One X enhancements via Xbox One backward compatibility, and here you can watch how they run.

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RizBiz1862d ago

Nothing wrong with more games. As someone who just fundamentally hates xbox, I am pretty jelly that xbox gamers get real BC.

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Gaming4Life19811862d ago (Edited 1862d ago )

Finally ninja gaiden 2 is BC, I've been waiting on this since they announced BC.

Bane351862d ago (Edited 1862d ago )

Yeah i thought ninja gaiden was gonna get remaster because it wasnt announced for backwards compatible til just now tho i would've been up for joy if they announced max payne 3 for backwards compatible today instead

hiawa231862d ago

I am so wanting MP3 on BC and X1X enhanced

Bane351862d ago (Edited 1862d ago )

@hiawa23 i think R* has plans to remaster MP3 at this point

Z5011862d ago

You couldn't play your copy of NG2 before this announcement?

Bane351862d ago (Edited 1862d ago )

No it just became backwards compatible today

Movefasta19931862d ago

not everybody still has their 360, that's why

Z5011862d ago

Kept your game, but no console to play it on?
No one sells 360's anymore?

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bluebenjamin1862d ago

Ninja Gaiden 2 is the main game I wanted bcthen alone one x enchanced is this game is more fun than bloodborne

Gwiz1862d ago

No contest,souls games are overhyped for difficulty.

bluebenjamin1862d ago

Very overhyped just because of difficulty not because of fun

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Movefasta19931862d ago

facts, once you beat a souls game and do ng plus, you have the game downloaded. Once you return to ng1 and 2 you still can get your ass handed to you lol, the regular enemies are a threat, still attacking even when they are on the ground dismembered.

Gaming4Life19811862d ago

Agreed dark souls, bloodborne, and sekiro are overhyped games and dont compare to ninja gaiden 1 & , ninja gaiden 3 sucks.

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Z5011862d ago

What does BB have to do with NG2?
Why not insert Contra Shattered Soldier while you're at it.

bluebenjamin1862d ago

Ninja gaiden was once considered one of the hardest games ninja gaiden 2 has rpg elements so does bloodborn they have similar combat but ninja gaiden 2 just looks better doing it plus its fast pace and flashy combos removing limbs of foes remember 360 put more enemies on screen than ps3 on this game 360 had more dismemberment of limbs than the ps3 vs.360 had a better gpu but ps3 still to this day has an awesome cpu the ps3 had the prettiest ninja gaiden because of native 720 p while 360 pushed 640p now the one X has both higher rez and 360 style dismemberment But Ok for you contra ps2 version and nes

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Movefasta19931862d ago

I do think ninja gaiden 1 and 2 are better than souls games, but they aren't even comparable

Z5011862d ago

Again. Why'd you pick BB?
Ninja Gaiden has ninja dog mode = easy
NG2 has a jump and block button
BB has none of those.

You could've picked a Devil May Cry or Bayonetta game. They're more similar to NG2 than BB.

What does PS3 have to do with this announcement? Your insecurities are showing.

Gaming4Life19811862d ago

I think they are being compared because of difficulty but I dont even think that is comparable imo. Ninja gaiden games are better though that's just facts.

Hungryalpaca1861d ago

And Forza is Better than MARIO Kart!!!!!

See how stupid that sounds?

bluebenjamin1861d ago

No Mario Kart is the best racer ever almost anyone can play

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timotim1862d ago (Edited 1862d ago )

Amazing news! NG2!?!? Three Splinter Cell games!!! Fable 2&3 (the first is already enhanced)!!! This is what separates Microsoft's version of BC from others...its that they enhance both the performance and visual quality of these titles to keep them current in a lot of cases, instead of playing them exactly how they played and performed back in the day. Whats even better...I don't need to do ANYTHING but download the new patch...amazing.👏

Keep it coming Xbox!

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Phoenix Down 76.1 – Haze

We bring death to Montel Williams.