#studio-closure

#studio-closure

On December 22, Ubisoft Halifax announced that 61 of its workers had joined the Game & Media Workers Guild of Canada. At the time, the studio's lead programmer, Jon Huffman, told CTV News that 73.8 percent of employees voted in favor of unionizing. Ominously in hindsight, he had described the decision as a "huge relief." The studio was working on mobile titles within the Rainbow Six and Assassin's Creed franchises.

Romero Games confirms that funding was pulled and the game cancelled, and that "due to confidentiality agreements, we cannot disclose the publisher's identity, though some may infer it from public information."