Ubisoft cancels 6 games, including Prince of Persia remake
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The Division 3 has been in development for a while, and the latest news out of Ubisoft isn't promising for the game's future.
Ubisoft's latest cost-cutting measure has tanked morale at the publisher to a point where development talent is now shaming upper management.
Ubisoft has confirmed in an interview the first details of its new Creative House structure, the cancellation of six games and the delay of seven more, and a "final" round of cuts to deliver €200 million in savings, including the closure of several studios.
Ubisoft shares plunged 34% on Thursday morning after announcing a major restructuring and cancelling six games. The company said it expects to make an operating loss of around 1 billion euros ($1.17 billion) in the financial year ending 2026.
Ubisoft plans to overhaul its internal structure over the coming months and years and significantly revise its release lineup. Intensifying its focus on open-world games, live-service
In December 2025, the developers at Ubisoft Halifax--the studio behind the mobile game Assassin's Creed Rebellion --successfully voted to unionize and join the Game & Media Workers Guild of Canada. Now, less than a month later, Ubisoft is shutting down Ubisoft Halifax and laying off 70 people.
Ubisoft Halifax was the company's first North American studio to unionize. It is now being shut down, with over 70 developers being laid off.
71 employees impacted.
Weeks after it formed a union, Ubisoft's Halifax studio has been shut down by the publisher as it moves to "streamline operations."