Ubisoft Lays Off Over A Hundred Employees

Ubisoft was the last developer in line to be laid off by 2023. According to IGNThe company terminated a total of 24 employees. They were all based in Canada. IGN calculates as roughly 2% of the company’s Canadian workforce. These cuts include administrative and information technology workers. Some were at Hybride VFX Studio, a firm that worked with shows like AhsokaYou can also find out more about the following: The Mandalorian.

This company has told employees and customers that the decision was made with care, and it will provide comprehensive support during this time of transition. IGN The following are some examples of how to get started: Kotaku. “We want to show our deepest gratitude for all their contributions and to respect them. Our production teams are not affected by this restructuring. Kotaku obtained another quote that stated the Ubisoft layoffs were to optimize Ubisoft’s resources in order to become more sustainable over the long-term.

The news is a welcome one after a big year for Ubisoft, which saw the release of Assassin’s Creed Mirage and The Crew: Motorfest. But this was despite them canceling several games and delaying Skull and Bones… yet again. The company’s unrest has also been going on since September. IGNEmployees who were abruptly asked to return to their in-person work conditions reported feeling a great deal of frustration.

Ubisoft now joins Bungie, Media Molecule, Telltale Games, Team17, Epic Games, Naughty Dog, Microsoft, and more on the unfortunately long list of companies that have laid people off in the past year.

[Sources: IGN, Kotaku]