Ubisoft announces studio closure as it lays off 185 staff
Ubisoft is set to close its UK studio based in Leamington, as it sheds 185 jobs across the business. A small number of Leamington staff will be retain
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3rd of December, 2021Hello! Welcome back to our regular feature where we write a little bit about some of the games we’ve found ourselves playing over
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