Ubisoft

Ubisoft has "everything we need to remain independent," says CEO

CFO skirts around NFT question but says future tech will provide "very meaningful value propositions for players"

Ubisoft's annual sales decreased 4% to $2.2bn

Looking ahead, Yves Guillemot says the publisher plans to expand its franchises with four mobile games in development

Ubisoft adds seven to executive committee to "accelerate its transformation"

Marie-Sophie de Waubert has been appointed SVP of studios operations

Guillemot family is considering purchasing Ubisoft

Group's decision is attributed to them wanting to remain in control of the company, as it's done since 1986

Ubisoft reportedly attracting buyout interest

Share price rises as "several equity firms" study the Assassin's Creed publisher, but no negotiations have taken place

Patrick Plourde departs Ubisoft after 19 years stint

Update: Ubisoft confirms it will continue working with Plourde "at [creative directors'] request"

Ubisoft Scalar aims to make games more like the web

Patrick Bach and Per Olof Romell of Stockholm studio discuss the Assassin's Creed publisher's newest tech

Ubisoft ends Ghost Recon Breakpoint updates, working on NFTs for other titles

Last 'Digit' was released for Tom Clancy shooter on March 17, three months after experiment began

Ubisoft announces Rainbow Six Mobile

An independent team will oversee its development as the franchise becomes another FPS to transition from consoles

Ubisoft's Scalar cloud technology aims for larger game worlds and smoother development

New tech led by publisher's Stockholm studio, which is working on new IP to show off full potential

Ubisoft confirms "cyber security incident," says no evidence player data was exposed

"Our IT teams are working with leading external experts to investigate the issue," firm says

Ubisoft cancels Rainbow Six tournament in Abu Dhabi following protest

The August 2022 event will be moved to another region, to be determined at a later date

Ubisoft expands La Forge R&D network across five studios

Montreal initiative now also operating in France and China

Ubisoft restructures esports department into single global branch

François-Xavier Deniele is appointed as senior director of esports and competitive gaming

Ubisoft appoints new Rainbow Six Siege creative director

Alexander Karpazis replaces Leroy Athanassoff as the latter pursues "other opportunities at Ubisoft"

Ubisoft bringing subscription service to Xbox

Ubisoft+ to provide subscribers access to new releases, DLC, and season passes

Virginie Haas departs from Ubisoft

Chief studios operating officer leaves position after serving for 16 months in the role

Ubisoft HR head: "People lost trust" in reporting process

Chief people officer Anika Grant says publisher didn't follow-up enough with people who raised concerns, wants to fix that going forward but won't go back to correct past mistakes

Ubisoft renews theme park ambitions with first Ubisoft Entertainment Center in 2025

Each centers will be be a "multi brand theme entertainment experience," with an Ubisoft theme park planned for the future

Ubisoft opens fourth Quebec studio

New Sherbrooke office will be led by veteran producer and director of online service platform Nathalie Jasmin