SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — Video game publisher Ubisoft is shutting down its San Francisco studio, the company announced in a press release this week. The move will lead to 143 employees being laid off.

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Per Ubisoft, 143 employees are being laid off from the San Francisco office and 134 people are likely to be cut in Osaka and Sydney. The end of “XDefiant” comes at a tough time for Ubisoft ...

French video game publisher Ubisoft's second delay to the next instalment of its flagship "Assassin's Creed" series forced it ...

From its founding in 1986, French video game maker Ubisoft has grown into a giant of the sector with operations in 20 ...

Update: As a consequence of the shutdown, Ubisoft is laying off 277 people from their San Francisco, Osaka and Sydney teams. Around half of the global team is able to be moved on to other projects ...

Ubisoft (UBSFY) plans to shut down multiplayer ... Layoffs will affect a “significant number” of employees at the San Francisco studio and supporting studios, with some workers already ...

Ubisoft has delayed Assassin's Creed Shadows yet again, this time by another month. Assassin's Creed Shadows was due out ...

including San Francisco and Osaka. Ubisoft has a lot riding on the latest instalment of its flagship "Assassin's Creed" franchise, but was forced to postpone it from last year. On Thursday it ...