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Originally Posted by Feuerfalke

Why would they invest the time and money to coordinate for a worldwide distribution and media campaign including 3 (?) different companies?

And e.g. if distribution in the US is postponed, why on earth should a different company say: Oh dear, poor fellas, we'll halt our sales as well, forget about the money now, just so you feel more comfortable.

Why would it cost more to have simultaneous release ? A release is a release...Whatever the date ? Sorry for my imprecise english...Hum...
GO back few weeks ago, and the game was to be released the 24 th...Everywhere...NOw, it has been posponed except for Russia, where a " physical" Première release was already organised...

And maybe UBI knows that releasing a "too much" buggy product will have more impact on revenus then just pushing ahead the distribution for few days...

Salute !