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Ubisoft has quashed speculation that it is behind a bid to buy Eidos parent company SCi Entertainment.

It's been a good sales week for Electronic Arts in Germany, as the company notched up half of the top ten best-selling titles in the country, according to the latest charts from Media-Control GfK International.

Ubisoft has announced its holiday 2007 line-up, with Hell's Highway missing its previously announced release window

Ubisoft has opened its second development studio in China, initially focusing on internal outsourcing with a view to taking on online development for PC, consoles and handhelds.

Ubisoft has released three of its classic titles for free in an ad-supported format, which are all available for download now.

Ubisoft is the latest publisher to sign up for Microsoft's Games for Windows, as it brings The Settlers: Rise of an Empire to the PC gaming initiative.

Ubisoft's GRAW team have told <i>GamesIndustry.biz</i> that the PS3 is no harder to develop for than any other new console, despite reports to the contrary.

Rather than selling its stake in mobile specialist Gameloft, Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot has revealed the publisher originally wanted to buy the company.

Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot has said that developers must give the player tools to create the games of the future, revealing that the publisher has a secret game in the works with a primary focus on user-generated content.

Electronic Arts has increased its stake in Ubisoft to 25 per cent, giving the publishing giant a full quarter of voting rights and 15.37 per cent of the company capital.

Ubisoft has reported 134 million Euro sales for the first quarter of 2007-08, up 90.5 per cent from the same period in 2006-07.

Game to be released alongside film in 2009

Ubisoft has announced that it sold its 19 per cent share in Gameloft to Credit Agricole's corporate and investment bank, Calyon.

Ubisoft has apologised to Rainbow Six: Vegas owners who paid for downloadable content which was meant to be made available free of charge.

Ubisoft is pulling DS game Mind Quiz off the market due to offensive comments contained in the game.

Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot has said he believes Sony got the price of PlayStation 3 right at launch - but warned a cut will be necessary if the company wants to attract more consumers.

Ubisoft boss Yves Guillemot discusses new markets, price cuts and why size doesn't matter.

Ubisoft has announced plans to create 150 new jobs at its studio in Casablanca over the next three years with the aid of an incentive program run by the Moroccan Government.

Assassin's Creed producer Jade Raymond has hinted that the highly anticipated stealth game could branch out onto handheld platforms.

Ubisoft chairman Yves Guillemot has said that the company is on the look out for possible acquisitions, although the publisher wants to stay cash positive.

Ubisoft has released its financial results for the the year ending 31 March 2007, revealing net income of EUR 40.5 million - a 70 per cent increase over last year's total of EUR 11.9 million.

Splinter Cell producer Mathieu Ferland believes that Ubisoft's decision to reinvent the famed stealth series - ditching much of its light-and-shadow gameplay - will ultimately be vindicated by player reaction, despite the obvious risk.

Ubisoft has told <i>GamesIndustry.biz</i> that it believes it can exploit the World War III scenario established in Tom Clancy's EndWar for a variety of projects.