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… Guillemot was 69 years of age. “Ubisoft was deeply saddened to learn of the death of Claude Guillemot, co-founder of the group and chairman of Guillemot Corp., in an accident,” a Ubisoft spokesperson said. “Our thoughts are with his family and loved ones during this difficult time. …
… Ubisoft also announced a final round of cost-cutting and studio closures to achieve €200 million in savings, including the closure of Ubisoft Stockholm and Ubisoft Halifax. …
… The Barcelona studio – which is separate to Ubisoft Barcelona Mobile, based in the same city – was most recently credited on Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced. Ubisoft has been making swingeing cuts for five years. …
… Looking ahead, Ubisoft remains focused on its restructuring, rolling out its new operating model, but intends to support its live service portfolio, particularly Rainbow Six Siege, new games like Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, set to release on July 9, and "other targeted premium games based… …
… An Ubisoft source said the layoffs at Red Storm were part of Ubisoft's global savings plan, and that departing employees will be offered comprehensive support, including severance packages, to assist them. Ubisoft had previously made layoffs at Red Storm in July 2025 and August 2024 . …
… By combining powerful technology and smart collaboration across our studios, we can push the boundaries and continue building on Ubisoft's unique creative culture." Meanwhile, Ubisoft has named Thomas Andrén as the general manager of its Creative Network a newly-created arm that will provide "best-… …
… A total of 45 employees were let go across Ubisoft's San Francisco studio and Red Storm Entertainment, which is based in Cary, North Carolina, in August 2024 . Ubisoft San Francisco housed the team behind the publisher's online shooter, XDefiant. GamesIndustry.biz has contacted Ubisoft for comment.
… He began his career at Ubisoft Montréal as a level designer in 2001, then worked at Electronic Arts. After six years at WB Games Montréal, he returned to Ubisoft Montréal as a game director, where he led work on Codename Hexe. …
… "We're doing it in such a way that this team doesn't cost anything to Ubisoft," she says. …
Iicon, the new conference from US trade body the Entertainment Software Association, has announced EA Sports CEO Andrew Wilson as a headline speaker, joining other executives including Take Two's Strauss Zelnick, Ubisoft's Yves Guillemot, RIot's Dylan Jadeja and Savvy Games Group's Brian Ward. …
