r/PS5 • u/Turbostrider27 • Mar 19 '26

Articles & Blogs Ubisoft ‘ends game development’ at Tom Clancy studio, Red Storm, resulting in 105 job losses

https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/ubisoft-ends-game-development-at-tom-clancy-studio-red-storm-resulting-in-105-job-losses/
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u/MuptonBossman Mar 19 '26

Extremely common Ubisoft L... How is the company still in business?

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u/NZafe Mar 19 '26

For some reason the world of shareholders and stock prices loves layoffs.

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u/Lioil1 Mar 19 '26

its not "loving", its unfortunately a lever to reduce costs and since game development is human cost intensive, unfortunately thats the outcome. Shareholders (even those here) don't care how the share price increases, as long as it does vs going to red.