Ubisoft is experiencing significant restructuring as it shuts down its Leamington support studio and downsizes in multiple locations, resulting in approximately 185 layoffs. This decision is part of ongoing efforts to prioritize projects and ensure long-term stability following underperformance from several games. The Leamington studio, acquired from Activision in 2017, had a notable history of producing games such as Guitar Hero Live. Ubisoft's overall workforce has decreased from over 20,000 to around 18,666 in recent months, amidst challenges and restructuring efforts, including a potential partnership with Tencent.
Ubisoft is restructuring, closing its Leamington studio and laying off 185 workers, amidst efforts to reduce costs and address underperforming titles.
The company has faced challenges after several games, like Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown, failed to meet sales expectations, prompting further layoffs.
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