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More Ubisoft Layoffs + Meta Shuts Down VR Studios | Kurt & Lucy Gotcha Covered
This week Kurt and Lucy gotcha covered with their thoughts on Meta shutting down 3 VR Studios, Ubisoft Layoffs at Massive Entertainment, what games to check out from the Steam Detective Fest sale, and more. By Lucy James , Jean-Luc Seipke , and Kurt Indovina on January 17, 2026 at 9:00AM PST Email your letters
Ubisoft proposes layoffs at Massive Entertainment and Ubisoft Stockholm
Chris Kerr , Senior Editor, News , GameDeveloper.com January 13, 2026 2 Min Read Ubisoft intends to make 55 people redundant at its Swedish studios Massive Entertainment and Ubisoft Stockholm. The French publisher confirmed the news in a statement to IGN and said the proposed restructure follows the completion of a voluntary redundancy program that
Ubisoft laying off 55 roles at Massive and Ubisoft Stockholm as cost-cutting continues
Follows completion of voluntary redundancy process announced last year; work continues on The Division 3 Ubisoft has announced staff cuts at its Swedish studios, with 55 jobs expected to be lost at Massive Entertainment and Ubisoft Stockholm. The news follows the announcement of a voluntary redundancy program in 2025, which GamesIndustry.biz understands had some takeup
Ubisoft and Netflix greenlight Assassin’s Creed live-action series
Diego Argüello , Contributing Editor, News , GameDeveloper.com July 17, 2025 2 Min Read Image via Ubisoft / Netflix Five years after Ubisoft announced its partnership with streaming service Netflix, the two companies have greenlit an Assassin's Creed live-action series. This is set to be the first live-action streaming series based on Ubisoft's properties. It's
Ubisoft launches new business for Assassin’s Creed and other big IPs, with €1.16bn Tencent investment
Calls move a "new chapter" for the company. Image credit: Eurogamer/Ubisoft Ubisoft has launched a new subsidiary dedicated to its big three IPs - Assassin's Creed, Rainbow Six, and Far Cry - in a move CEO Yves Guillemot has called a "new chapter" for the publisher. Chinese conglomerate Tencent holds a minority stake in the
Ubisoft broke The Division 2 while working to update The Division 2
Massive Entertainment is working to get The Division 2's build system back online so it can be properly updated before its new season starts.Massive Entertainment is currently bricked from updating Tom Clancy's The Division 2. Through Twitter, the Ubisoft subsidiary confirmed it's presently unable to provide fixes for its online game ahead of its incoming season, at least until it
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College Football Offseason Buzz: Tom Moore Returns to Iowa as Senior Consultant
This is college football. At some point, the games pause, but the news and drama never does. Here's an offseason tracker for buzz across the college football landscape, including coaching changes, injury news, personnel moves and more. Tom Moore Returns to Iowa at 87 as senior consultant The Iowa Hawkeyes announced the hiring of former
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The quiet grit of Cowboys legend Craig Morton
The Dallas Cowboys family and the football world lost a true pioneer this past Sunday with the passing of Craig Morton. As one of the original cornerstones of the franchise, Morton helped transform the Cowboys from a young expansion team into a perennial powerhouse. He carried himself with a quiet dignity and a toughness that
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Playson builds on strong growth in Switzerland with StarVegas partnership
Playson, the accomplished digital entertainment supplier, has further solidified its footprint in the regulated Swiss market by entering a strategic partnership with StarVegas, one of the country’s first licensed online casino operators. StarVegas is a leading Swiss online casino brand operated by Casino Interlaken, one of the country’s most established land-based casino groups. It is