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Ubisoft's Stock Plunges 40% After 'Prince of Persia' Cancelation, Studio Closures

Ubisoft shares tumble nearly 40% as major game cancellations and studio closures shake investor confidence.

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Former Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time remake dev alleges the game was "close to the finish line," suffered from bad "internal alignment": "Ubisoft was heading in a different direction"

Top brass were conflicted

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Ubisoft cancels projects and announces restructure in fight to stay competitive

Video game publisher to cancel Prince of Persia remake and close studios after several difficult years

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Ubisoft Shares Plunge Over 30% Following Restructure Announcement

Ubisoft's stock craters following the controversy.

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Ubisoft's share price plummets following internal restructure announcement, pivot to heavier use of AI — Developer falls below $1 billion EUR market cap amidst game cancellations and layoffs

Ubisoft just announced a massive internal restructuring that involves gutting the company of a few studios and cancelling six games, including a Prince of Persia remake. The news caused Ubisoft's stock price to fall to a historic low, wiping hundreds of millions off its market cap, reducing the company's worth…

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Ubisoft Undergoes Major Overhaul: Six Games, Multiple Studios and Employees Axed

Game developer Ubisoft is undergoing major restructuring, cancelling six projects, closing multiple studios and laying off employees.

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Ubisoft has canceled the Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time remake and delayed several other titles in a major shakeup

The Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time remake has been canceled as Ubisoft undergoes a massive restructuring. The company has also delayed several games.

TechRadar

Ubisoft Restructures Into Five Creative Houses, Cancels 'Prince of Persia' Remake, Other Projects

Ubisoft cancels "Prince of Persia" remake and four other projects, launching five Creative Houses to focus on quality, innovation, and genre-specific games.

Player One

Ubisoft Games Shake-Up Sees Key Longtime Developer Exit Amid Restructure

Ubisoft confirms major restructure with game cancellations and delays as veteran developer Julian Gerighty exits, signalling deeper changes at the publisher.

International Business Times UK

Don't call it a layoff: Ubisoft issues a full return-to-office order for all employees as it confirms more studio closures are coming

I can't help wondering if maybe there's a connection.

PC Gamer

As Ubisoft struggles to get games out the door, it's investing even more into generative AI

Amid layoffs and cancellations, the publisher plans to up the ante on AI.

PC Gamer

Ubisoft's cancellations-and-closures announcement sparks major union backlash against CEO Yves Guillemot, and the inevitable call for a strike: 'Perhaps he needs to be reminded that it is his employees who make the games'

Raise your hand if you saw this coming.

PC Gamer

Ubisoft kills 6 games, delays 7, and lays off devs as it kicks off a "major reset" — "While these decisions are difficult, they are necessary"

As part of a huge "major reset," Ubisoft has canceled six games, delayed seven, laid developers off, and reorganized its teams into "Creative Houses."

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After 6 years of waiting, multiple delays, and a complete reboot, Prince of Persia remake dev comments on its cancellation: "We know this is deeply disappointing"

The long-delayed Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time remake is dead

GamesRadar

As other devs commit to AI as a development tool, Ubisoft is doubling down on "player-facing generative AI"

Ubisoft's making "accelerated investments" in gen-AI

GamesRadar

Ubisoft hits "major reset" button, cancels 6 games including Prince of Persia remake, delays 7 more reportedly including Assassin's Creed: Black Flag remake, and confirms 4 new IP

Ubisoft also closed two studios in sweeping cost cuts

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Prince of Persia: The Sand of Time Remake is cancelled as Ubisoft announces major internal restructuring and more layoffs and studio closures on the way

The Sands of Time Remake is one of six projects that have been cancelled in the overhaul, along with seven more that are delayed.

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Russian politician calls for Call of Duty ban and home-grown alternative because 'you're almost always shooting at Russian soldiers' in the Modern Warfare games

The Russian government says it will support developers working on CoD-style projects with tax breaks and other incentives.

TechRadar

Far Cry 3: Classic Edition, Blood Dragon, and Primal are all getting a free 60FPS update on PS5 and Xbox Series X very soon

Far Cry 3: Classic Edition, Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon, and Far Cry Primal are all getting a free 60FPS performance upgrade on January 21 for current-gen consoles.

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Former Assassin’s Creed Boss Takes Ubisoft to Court in Nearly $1M Lawsuit

Marc-Alexis Côté was once the head of the Assassin’s Creed franchise and worked with Ubisoft for 20 years. He “left” Ubisoft in 2025, but later admitted that he “did not have a choice” when the leadership of the Assassin’s Creed franchise was handed over to someone else. Today, as reported…

TechRadar

I’m equal parts hopeful and terrified of a potential Assassin’s Creed Black Flag remake — here’s what I need Ubisoft to change, and what should be left alone entirely

As Assassin's Creed Black Flag remake rumors gather speed, I'm looking at the things I want to see Ubisoft change in a potential remake. Also, some aspects that I want left out of it entirely.

PC Gamer

Rockstar responds to plea for a terminally ill 'huge GTA fan' to get his hands on the game early

The developer appears to be working something out, though it's unclear what.

Dot Esports

Trackmania completes EWC 2026’s massive 24-title lineup

The last title for EWC 2026 has finally been revealed.

GamesRadar

Former Assassin's Creed boss reportedly sues Ubisoft for nearly $1 million, alleging his departure was the result of "constructive dismissal" following an "unacceptable demotion"

Marc-Alexis Côté parted ways with Ubisoft in October 2025

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