Ubisoft has entered a pivotal partnership with Tencent, who will invest €1.16bn for a 25% stake in a new subsidiary focused on iconic franchises, including Assassin's Creed and Far Cry. This subsidiary, valued at €4 billion, will remain under Ubisoft's control and develop both existing and upcoming titles. The partnership aims to create dynamic, multi-platform game ecosystems, boosting creativity and quality, introducing free-to-play elements, and expanding multiplayer content. CEO Yves Guillemot emphasized this collaboration as a transformative step for Ubisoft's business model, enabling more agile and ambitious projects.
"We are excited to welcome Tencent as a partner in our new initiative. This investment will empower our creative teams to deliver even greater experiences to our players."
"The new subsidiary will focus on developing ever-evolving game ecosystems for Assassin's Creed, Far Cry, and Rainbow Six, enhancing both single-player and multiplayer experiences."
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