Watch Dogs 2 Ranks Higher Than Ghost Recon: Wild Lands According To Ubisoft; Watch Dogs 2 Might Be Ubisoft’s Number 1 For This Year

Ubisoft expects that the upcoming Watch Dogs two will sell more than the new Ghost Recon: Wild Lands.

At to the lowest degree that's what Ubisoft executives expressed during their near contempo earnings call with investors. However, expectations for the new Ghost Recon are high, and it could be one of Ubisoft'due south best games this fiscal year.

"What we tin can say on [Ghost Recon: Wildlands is that it was really well recognised and appreciated past all the press at E3," CEO Yves Guillemots said. "And it got lots of comments - and positive comments - from the fact that it'due south a new open world shooter, and this we remember is a complete revolution for the industry and we think it will accept a huge impact.

"Now nosotros expect it to be one of the all-time games launched this [fiscal] year. As you know nosotros did very well with The Division concluding [financial] year. Nosotros look it to be a big release in the first quarter of adjacent yr."

While Ubisoft has high hopes for Wild Lands, the publisher truly believes that Watch Dogs 2 will be their number 1 title for this fiscal twelvemonth.

"I would say that if y'all expect at the colour of our line-upwardly, very clearly nosotros do believe that Watch Dogs [ii] is our number one championship for this yr," added CFO Alain Martinez. "And then if we compare to what we delivered last twelvemonth it's in the high side. And if yous await at Ghost Recon I would say it will be closer to a Rainbow Vi, more or less, then I would today rank information technology a scrap lower than Watch Dogs but we volition see what happens."

Martinez afterwards added that Watch Dogs 2 has very high AAA potential, and Ubisoft believes that it might sell close to what the original Watch Dogs did, possibly even college.

"Nosotros believe that Sentry Dogs [2] is a very high potential AAA blockbuster for this year," Martinez explained earlier in the call. "Nosotros haven't given… exactly the number of units [we] expect to deliver, but we do believe that Watch Dogs [2] volition sit very close to what Watch Dogs did last fourth dimension. And every bit you said we might expect improve."

The original Watch Dogs, although flawed, broke sells records in 2022 – selling more than four million copies inside the offset week of release.

Spotter Dogs 2 is slated for a release on November 15 for PC, PS4, and Xbox One, while Ghost Recon: Wild Lands will release for PC, PS4, and Xbox 1, next March.

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