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Assassin's Creed-maker Ubisoft's shares surge 9% on deal to spin off top game franchises
Ubisoft shares surged on Friday after the French video game publisher announced a deal to spin out some of its best-selling ...
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Rumour: An XCOM-Like Rainbow Six Spin-Off Is in the Works for PS5
According to Insider Gaming's Tom Henderson — who quite clearly has credible sources at Ubisoft — a tactical, turn-based ...
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Ubisoft to employees on Tencent deal: 'We may not have all the detailed answers right now'
Ubisoft studios VP tells employees that uncertain times are ahead and that the org currently doesn't have all the answers ...
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Ubisoft stock surges by 11% as gaming giant spin offs its biggest IPs
Ubisoft shares jumped by 11% Friday morning after the company announced it would turn its top-performing games into a new ...
Tencent Invests €1.2bn in Ubisoft Spin-off, Strengthening Gaming Dominance
In a landmark deal, Chinese technology behemoth Tencent has made a significant investment of €1.2 billion ($1.25 billion) in ...
New Ubisoft Subsidiary for ‘Assassin’s Creed’ Underscores Need for IP Preservation in Transmedia Era
Assassin’s Creed,” “Far Cry” and “Rainbow Six Siege” will lead IP portfolio for new Ubisoft company amid market rush for multimedia licenses ...
Assassin's Creed maker gets $1.25bn Chinese investment
Shenzhen-based Tencent, which owns the popular messaging app WeChat, will hold about a quarter of a new subsidiary.
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Assassin's Creed maker Ubisoft reverses gains after Tencent-backed spinoff move
Ubisoft shares reversed course on Friday in a volatile trading day for the firm, following news that it's carving out some of its best-selling game franchises. The French video game publisher on ...