Ubisoft is planning to release of Driver: San Francisco an online passport to enter. The Uplay Passport seems on the initiatives of Electronic Arts and THQ, with a single-use code required to play online games.
Website GamerZines reports that Ubisoft with the release of Driver: San Francisco is a kind of online passport will enter to earn money from the resale of games. The Uplay Passport seems to be on ‘Project Ten Dollar’ that Electronic Arts, in February 2010 entered. Without entering a single-use code is the online functionality of a game will not be available. With the purchase of a second hand game than a new code to be purchased. The price of a Uplay Passport has not yet been established.
Ubisoft made in the presentation of its quarterly financial results in may 2010, is already known to the initiative of EA to follow closely. Peers THQ, Warner Bros. and Sony now have a similar system in place. Driver: San Francisco appears on 2 september for the pc, the PlayStation 3, the Xbox 360 and the Wii.