Ubisoft have today announced that as of late-October when the game was first released, the latest numbered installment in the Assassin’s Creed franchise titled ‘Assassin’s Creed III’ has seen more than 7 million copies sold worldwide.
Fans have wasted no time exploring the game’s open world, and getting involved in the action-packed story. In solo missions alone, players have accumulated more than 82 centuries of gaming time and committed more than 3 billion assassinations. The deadly action continues in the multiplayer, where more than twice as many players have joined the multiplayer mode compared to Assassin’s Creed Revelations. To date, more than 250 million assassinations have been performed in more than 5 billion multiplayer sessions.
Geoffroy Sardin | EMEA Chief Marketing & Sales Officer at Ubisoft
The reception for Assassin’s Creed 3has been exceptional, and this success has positioned the game among the best sellers of the 2012 holiday season. We knew we had something special on our hands when Assassin’s Creed 3 was launched, and we’re really excited and proud to see how much fans are enjoying the latest installment in the franchise.
Are you yet to become one of the 7 million current owners of Assassin’s Creed III? Check out the review of the game HERE.