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Will Ubisoft complete a sale or merger by end of 2025?
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Ubisoft Delays 'Assassin's Creed Shadows' to March 20 Amid Strategic Review and Potential Sale
Jan 9, 2025, 05:02 PM
Ubisoft has announced another delay for the release of 'Assassin's Creed Shadows,' pushing the launch date from February 14 to March 20. The company stated that the additional time will allow the development team to better incorporate player feedback and create optimal launch conditions by engaging with the Assassin's Creed community. This delay coincides with Ubisoft's strategic review and exploration of potential sale options, as the company aims to enhance operational efficiency and maximize value creation. Ubisoft has appointed leading advisors to assess various strategic and capitalistic options, a process overseen by the independent members of the Board of Directors. Yves Guillemot, Ubisoft's Co-Founder and CEO, mentioned in a strategic update that the company is confident these steps will position Ubisoft for a stronger future.
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