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Ubisoft open-sources color blindness accessibility tool Chroma
The French publisher said it hopes developers will use the tool to design games with accessibility in mind.
April 15, 2025
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Ubisoft tells The Crew players they never actually owned the game
The company says an ongoing lawsuit concerning The Crew shutdown is based on a 'faulty assumption' of video game ownership.
April 10, 2025
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Ubisoft spins off new subsidiary for three of its biggest franchises in partnership with Tencent
The publisher is spinning off a new subsidiary for its Assassin's Creed, Rainbow Six, and Far Cry brands, with a major investment from Tencent.
March 28, 2025
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Report: Assassin's Creed maker Ubisoft could create new IP unit to court major investors
The French publisher has already confirm it's pursuing 'various transformational strategic and capitalistic options.'
March 15, 2025
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Ubisoft cost-cutting 'ahead of schedule' after studio closures, with plans to 'go beyond' goal in FY26
After FY25's 'disciplined' cuts and closures, Ubisoft's reduction program will 'significantly' continue next fiscal year.
Feb. 14, 2025
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Update: Ubisoft kicks off bid to 'maximize value creation' with layoffs and studio closure
Ubisoft has told Game Developer it will retain some employees with 'essential skills' by offering them remote contracts.
Jan. 28, 2025
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Ubisoft wants to unify Assassin's Creed titles with the Animus Hub
The hub will launch in March and is pitched as a 'seamless entry point to the latest games of the Assassin's Creed franchise.'
Jan. 25, 2025
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Ubisoft taking 'decisive steps' to reshape company and renew focus on gameplay quality
Assassin's Creed Shadows has been delayed by one month so Ubisoft can incorporate player feedback.
Jan. 10, 2025
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The Splinter Cell movie is no longer moving forward
Ubisoft has silently axed a film based on the now dormant stealth-action franchise.
Nov. 16, 2024
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Ubisoft sued for taking The Crew offline and 'duping' players
The plaintiffs allege that terminating The Crew means Ubisoft violated California law, and that it intentionally misled players about the game being playable offline.
Nov. 12, 2024
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Ubisoft's recovery from weak half-year to involve 'addressing polarized comments' about company
Despite missing first-half projections for the year, CEO Yves Guillemot said a solid performance of back catalog games 'reaffirms the quality' of Ubisoft brands.
Oct. 31, 2024
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Three reasons Star Wars Outlaws might have undersold
"The greatest teacher, failure is."
Oct. 31, 2024