''My Coach'' is a series of

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s released by

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mainly for the

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and

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gaming systems. Pauline Jacquey, the series producer, has described the series as a tool for "developing projects that make people feel that playing games is worth their while, allowing them to spend quality time with family and friends, learn a new skill, or improve their daily lives.”Gamasutra - Ubisoft Makes Serious, Casual Moves With My Coach
/ref> Ubisoft has released several games in the series, such as '' My Word Coach'', a 2007 Wii and DS title meant to help people with their vocabulary and verbal communication, and ''My Stop Smoking Coach:

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's EasyWay'', a game which many years after its 2008 release gained ground on

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for its oddity, with

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making videos playing and making fun of the game. Two Product Managers based out of San Francisco, Chris Ferriter and Brian Cho, were credited for launching the

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versions in 2009, which became Ubisoft's first mobile app on the

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Games

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