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The end of XDefiant and the state of live service games | GI Microcast
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Tencent and Guillemot Brothers' Ubisoft buyout reportedly held up by dispute over control
Guillemot family hopes to retain leadership while Tencent vying for greater influence over future board decisions
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Ubisoft to sunset XDefiant in 2025, nearly 300 people affected by layoffs
Studios in San Francisco and Osaka will close, production to be ramped down at Sydney office
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Report: Ubisoft Barcelona unions file lawsuit against return to office mandate
Ubisoft's decision was made "suddenly and without transparency," unions claim
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Ubisoft's Splinter Cell movie cancelled
Producer says they "just couldn't get it right, script-wise [or] budget-wise"
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Ubisoft appoints new chief people officer
Sébastien Froidefond will "lead Ubisoft's global people strategy, driving excellence in human resources across the company"
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Ubisoft faces lawsuit for allegedly misleading players by shutting down The Crew
Filing claims games firm "duped customers" into purchasing title without knowledge servers could be turned off
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Ubisoft 24-25 half-year results plummet as Star Wars Outlaws "underperforms"
Company confirms its cost reduction program is "well on track"
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Fawzi Mesmar becomes creative director for Beyond Good & Evil 2
The veteran designer replaces Emile Morel, who passed away last year
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Ubisoft disbands Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown team
UPDATE: Senior producer confirms most team members have been moved to other projects, Ubisoft "excited to bring more Prince of Persia experiences in the future"
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Ubisoft Milan joins Ubisoft France strike over return to office
"It is not economically sustainable and unfair on a human level," says Italian union Fiom Cgil
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700+ Ubisoft France staff walk out on a three-day strike in dispute over home working and pay
Union says diktat to be in the office at least three days a week is "the straw that broke the camel's back"
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XDefiant executive producer refutes rumours of shutdown amid Ubisoft troubles
Team is already planning year two content, attribute lower players numbers to low-key marketing
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Ubisoft targeted by class action lawsuit for allegedly sharing customers data with Meta
Plaintiffs say PII is shared when purchasing on Ubisoft's store while logged into Facebook
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Tencent and Guillemot family reportedly planning Ubisoft buyout
Update: Ubisoft responds to reports, says it "regularly reviews all its strategic options"
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Is the Star Wars franchise in crisis? | Opinion
Ubisoft is in a tailspin over poor sales of Star Wars Outlaws – but for all the publisher's woes, the real problem here may be Disney's management of the IP
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Will Assassin's Creed Shadows suffer from its delay? | Microcast
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Grand Theft Auto 5 is No.1 again in August | European Monthly Charts
Star Wars Outlaws launch sales less than half of Star Wars Jedi: Survivor managed in 2023
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Ubisoft workers urged to strike in October over return to office
French union STJV calls for formal agreement on remote work and salary raises to account for drop in living standards
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Assassin's Creed Shadows delay is a real gamble for Ubisoft | Opinion
But a clearer Q4 could mean a second chance for Star Wars Outlaws
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Ubisoft revises financial targets after "soft" sales of Star Wars Outlaws and Assassin's Creed Shadows delay
Executive committee launches review in "light of recent challenges"
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Ubisoft targets staff to be in the office at least three days a week
The company is refining its approach to hybrid working
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The PS5 Pro and Ubisoft's woes | Microcast
Ampere Analysis' Piers Harding-Rolls joins us on our latest episode, available to download now
Opinion
What's ailing Ubisoft? | Opinion
Yet another share price drop has drawn attention to an activist investor's demands for a takeover; his prescription would be disastrous, but Ubisoft's problems are very real
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Epic, EA, Roblox, and more face EU complaint over tricking players into spending
"Companies use tricks to lure younger consumers into spending more" with in-game currency, complaint reads