Slimming Ubisoft began. French society has announced significant changes in its European structure, which includes Issue 185 employees And The full closure of the British studio Ubisoft LeamingtonThe field of other personnel contractions will fall into the branch in Dusseldorf (previously blue byte), Stockholm and Newkasl.
Ubisoft Leamington Studio, previously known as Freestylegames (Founded by former veterans from rare and code), took about 50 people and was worth popular DJ Hero SeriesBut his role was gradually reduced, and in recent years it was a team of support only for games such as Tom Clansy, Far Cry 5, Skull and Bones, Avatar: Borders of Pandora or Star Wars. Ubisoft bought it from Activision in 2017.
As for other studies, so Ubisoft düsseldorf We connect to the series Settlers And Anno (This year they finish Anno 117: Pax Romana) while Ubisoft Stockholm The last time he worked on the avatar: the borders of Pandora from massive entertainment and Ubisoft Reflections He worked closely with Limington.
“Within the framework of our long -term strategy, focused on optimizing costs and the priorities of key projects, we decided to restructure several studies and Ubisoft Leamington. This decision will affect approximately 185 employees. We are grateful for their contribution, and we will do everything to support them during this transition period. ” The company announced in its statement.
The release is not surprising. Ubisoft is faced with economic problems that strengthened the incorrect acceptance of games Avatar: the boundaries of Pandora And Star wars criminalsas well as the failure of free shooters XDEFiantField
Behind the scenes – to be wider cooperation with TencentSome time ago, Bloomberg said that the French are negotiating with the Chinese to create a new company that will include only some of the current Ubisoft assets. The main company will be the most profitable brands, such as Assassin’s Creed. This will increase its value. Another company could focus on additional outputs and, possibly, mobile names.
How many Ubisoft people use? At the end of the summer of 2024, it was 18,666 people. Two years ago, more than 20 thousand.
Recall that in March/Marsi from Ubisoft he will choose Assassin in the shadow of religionField
Source :Indian TV
