Ubisoft is Forming a New Subsidiary With Tencent, Valued at $4.3 Billion

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Ubisoft unveiled plans to establish a new affiliate company with Tencent, which is estimated to be worth around 4 billion euros or $4.3 billion.

Tencent is planning to invest approximately €1.16 billion to acquire a 25% share in the new company. This new venture will encompass intellectual properties such as Assassin’s Creed, Far Cry, and Rainbow Six.

As a proud member of our team now part of TopMob, I’m thrilled to share that this acquisition signifies a significant moment in Ubisoft’s storied past and promising future.

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Guillemot stated that this groundbreaking deal primarily acknowledges the exceptional work you’ve been consistently pouring into it over the years. The worth of these three brands is a direct testament to your unique skills and collective dedication, which have been instrumental in shaping these cherished franchises.

Furthermore, Guillemot mentioned that the funding from Tencent provides our company with the necessary resources to expedite the transformations we’ve been talking about within the organization for quite some time now – changes that a significant number of you have been eagerly anticipating, as suggested by the Ubisoft XP survey results.

Marie-Sophie de Waubert, senior vice president at Ubisoft, stated that Tencent’s investment into their company signifies a significant show of confidence in Ubisoft’s capacity to expand its flagship franchises like Assassin’s Creed, Far Cry, and Rainbow Six.

She remarked, “The outstanding effort you’ve put into making these franchises so recognizable has led directly to this outcome.

In her communication, Waubert acknowledged that the latest news might stir up some doubts and queries among Ubisoft employees. However, she emphasized that despite not having all the solutions immediately, they are dedicated to keeping the team informed openly and frequently.

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2025-03-27 20:48