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Ubisoft shutters studios, cuts hundreds of jobs in restructuring

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Ubisoft is reportedly closing studios in Winnipeg and Belgrade and laying off staff in Barcelona and San Francisco as part of a cost-cutting measure. These closures could affect approximately 380 jobs. The company is also reassigning a portion of the development team for Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Siege to other projects, with Ubisoft Barcelona becoming the new primary developer for the game. AI

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Ubisoft shutters studios, cuts hundreds of jobs in restructuring

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  1. Engadget TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] (Ian Carlos Campbell) ·

    Ubisoft reportedly shuts down more studios and lays off staff in Barcelona and San Francisco

    Ubisoft is reportedly trying to cut costs without leaving key franchises like Rainbow Six: Siege in the lurch with a new round of layoffs.

  2. Mastodon — sigmoid.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    📰 Ubisoft reportedly shuts down more studios and lays off staff in Barcelona and San Francisco Ubisoft is reportedly trying to cut costs without leaving key fra

    📰 Ubisoft reportedly shuts down more studios and lays off staff in Barcelona and San Francisco Ubisoft is reportedly trying to cut costs without leaving key franchises like Rainbow Six: Siege in the lurch with a new round of layoffs. 📰 Source: Engadget - Technology News & Expert …

    LINKS engadget.com/…/ubisoft-reportedly-shuts-d…
  3. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    🎮 Yet more layoffs reported at Ubisoft, this time in San Francisco On the same day as Ubisoft announced it was closing its studios in Winnipeg and Belgrade and

    🎮 Yet more layoffs reported at Ubisoft, this time in San Francisco On the same day as Ubisoft announced it was closing its studios in Winnipeg and Belgrade and proposing further changes in Barcelona, it's now believed dozens of staff have been laid off from its Sa... 📰 Source: Ga…

    LINKS gamesindustry.biz/yet-more-layoffs-report…

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