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

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

After Assassin’s Creed delay, Ubisoft exes may be eying buyout

After Assassin’s Creed delay, Ubisoft exes may be eying buyout

Ubisoft Ubisoft recently announced big changes to how it publishes and release its games, and now a new report reveals more may be coming to the company. According to Bloomberg, those familiar with the situation have said Tencent, the Guillemot family, who founded Ubisoft, and other minority shareholders are looking into a buyout to take … Read more