Ubisoft Entertainment

Assassin’s Creed publisher Ubisoft reviews ‘strategic options’ amid Tencent buyout report

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Assassin’s Creed publisher Ubisoft reviews ‘strategic options’ amid Tencent buyout report

France’s largest video gaming company has long been seen as a takeover target and has lost half of its stock-market value over the past 12 months. It has been plagued by product delays and the underperformance of some of its key titles. Ubisoft said in a statement that it would inform the market if and … Read more

Tencent, Guillemot family said to consider buyout of Assassin’s Creed publisher Ubisoft

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Tencent, Guillemot family said to consider buyout of Assassin’s Creed publisher Ubisoft

Tencent Holdings and Ubisoft Entertainment’s founding Guillemot family are considering options, including a potential buyout of the French video gaming company, after it lost more than half its market value this year, according to people familiar with the matter. The Chinese internet giant and Guillemot Brothers have been speaking with advisers to help explore ways … Read more