Ubisoft Titles Now Available on Impulse
Tuesday, June 16, 2009
Stardock (www.stardock.com) announced today that Ubisoft titles Far Cry® 2, Assassin's Creed® and Heroes of Might & Magic® V: Tribes of the East are now available for download on Impulse (www.impulsedriven.com).
With Impulse, users purchase their game and can then immediately download and install the game through the Impulse client which seamlessly manages updates, community features and more. Games become part of that user's account such that when a user purchases a new machine, a user can simply re-download the Impulse client, logon to their account and re-download all their purchases, even years into the future.
Far Cry 2 is the next-generation first-person shooter that takes you deep into the most beautiful but also most hostile environments in the world: Africa! More than just a visual and technological achievement, Far Cry 2, the true sequel to the award-winning PC game, will provide you with an unprecedented gaming experience. It is now available on Impulse for $19.99. More information on Far Cry 2 can be found here:
http://www.impulsedriven.com/farcry2.
In Assassin's Creed it's 1191 AD in Jerusalem. The Third Crusade is tearing the Holy Land apart. You are an elite assassin sent to stop the hostilities by suppressing the powers on both the Crusader and Saracen sides. But as you carry out your missions, a conspiracy begins to unfold. You find yourself tangled up in a conflict that threatens not only the Holy Land, but the entire world. Assassin's Creed can be purchased for $19.99 at:
http://www.impulsedriven.com/acreed.
Also coming to the Impulse lineup is Heroes of Might & Magic V: Tribes of the East. For the first time, play as the Orc faction and recruit heroes, build armies and manage cities as you explore and conquer legendary lands. Use tactics, skills and magic to outsmart fantasy armies while developing your heroes and unveiling the dark plot that threatens to tear the world of Ashan apart. This epic chapter can be purchased on Impulse for $19.99 at:
http://www.impulsedriven.com/homm5tribes.
"We are excited to start rolling out a vast array of engaging video games from the Ubisoft catalogue," said Brad Wardell, president and CEO of Stardock. "As our Impulse platform continues to gain favor among PC gaming fans, we're continuously adding the best titles the industry has to offer. We look forward to working with Ubisoft on future releases."
"Stardock has a proven track record as a publisher of quality PC games and an emerging platform for digital distribution with Impulse," said Andy Swanson, senior director of strategic sales and partnerships at Ubisoft. "We look forward to offering consumers yet another opportunity to play our award-winning franchises and receive our games digitally."
Additional titles from Ubisoft will hit Impulse this summer.
For more information about Stardock or Impulse, please visit www.stardock.com
or www.impulsedriven.com.
About Stardock
Stardock is one of the world's leading developers and publishers of PC games and desktop software. Its PC games include Sins of a Solar Empire, the highest rated and best selling PC strategy game of 2008 as well as the critically acclaimed Galactic Civilizations series. Its desktop software includes Object Desktop, WindowBlinds, and a host of other programs for customizing the Windows experience. Learn more about Stardock by visiting
www.stardock.com.
About Ubisoft
Ubisoft is a leading producer, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment products worldwide and has grown considerably through a strong and diversified line-up of products and partnerships. Ubisoft is present in 28 countries and has sales in more than 55 countries around the globe. It is committed to delivering high-quality, cutting-edge video game titles to consumers. For the 2008-09 fiscal year Ubisoft generated sales of 1.058 billion euros. To learn more, please visit www.ubisoftgroup.com.
©2007-2009 Ubisoft Entertainment. All Rights Reserved. Heroes, Might and Magic, Heroes of Might and Magic, Far Cry, Assassin's Creed, Ubisoft, Ubi.com, and the Ubisoft logo are trademarks of Ubisoft Entertainment in the U.S. and/or other countries. Heroes of Might and Magic V: Tribes of the East developed by Nival Interactive. Far Cry 2 based on Crytek's original Far Cry directed by Cevat Yerli.





