Ubisoft separates biggest franchises like Far Cry and AC into new subsidiary

While the launch of Assassin’s Creed Shadows has gone swimmingly for Ubisoft, with millions of sales and generally positive sentiments about its latest open-world RPG, it’s felt like a company in deep trouble recently. Prior to Shadows, it experienced a string of flops like XDefiant and Skull and Bones, its stock price tanked, and it conducted a critical review into how its business was being run and how it can change its fortunes. Now, Ubisoft has revealed that it’s creating a new subsidiary company that’ll house three of its biggest series, and even though the French company will remain in control, it’ll be getting a huge injection of over a billion dollars from Chinese mega corporation Tencent. Continue reading Ubisoft separates biggest franchises like Far Cry and AC into new subsidiary MORE FROM PCGAMESN: Best sandbox games, Best RPG games, Best multiplayer games

Mar 27, 2025 - 21:00

Ubisoft separates biggest franchises like Far Cry and AC into new subsidiary

While the launch of Assassin’s Creed Shadows has gone swimmingly for Ubisoft, with millions of sales and generally positive sentiments about its latest open-world RPG, it’s felt like a company in deep trouble recently. Prior to Shadows, it experienced a string of flops like XDefiant and Skull and Bones, its stock price tanked, and it conducted a critical review into how its business was being run and how it can change its fortunes. Now, Ubisoft has revealed that it’s creating a new subsidiary company that’ll house three of its biggest series, and even though the French company will remain in control, it’ll be getting a huge injection of over a billion dollars from Chinese mega corporation Tencent.

Continue reading Ubisoft separates biggest franchises like Far Cry and AC into new subsidiary

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