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Ubisoft Cuts 40 Roles at Toronto Studio, Part of Cost-Saving Plan

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What’s Happening at Ubisoft?

Ubisoft has eliminated 40 jobs at its Toronto studio as part of a broader cost-saving initiative.

The video game giant told MobileSyrup that it’s focused on providing impacted staff with “comprehensive severance packages and robust career placement assistance.”


Which Roles at Ubisoft Toronto are Affected?

The specific roles affected by the latest round of job cuts at Ubisoft remains unclear.

With a staff of roughly 500, the Toronto studio is one of the company’s largest video game developers.


Source

Ubisoft discussed the workforce reduction at its Toronto studio with MobileSyrup.


More Ubisoft Layoff Coverage

For a full overview of Ubisoft layoffs and the rights that non-unionized employees in Toronto have in this situation, see our Ubisoft Layoffs & Severance Guide.

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