Ubisoft just killed its Halifax studio right after it unionized, but says the shutdown was decided “well before” — over 70 developers have been affected

News broke on Wednesday morning that Ubisoft is closing its Halifax studio. The information came from an internal email obtained by VGC. Ubisoft, the company behind mobile games like Assassin’s Creed Rebellion and Rainbow Six Mobile, is restructuring and cutting costs, and the Halifax location is part of those changes.

5 Most Impactful Deaths in Stranger Things, Ranked

Whether they were shocking or heartbreaking, these deaths in Stranger Things had a real impact on the story and its characters. Here’s a ranking of the five most powerful moments, guaranteed to have affected any dedicated fan.

7 Greatest Martial Artists in DC Comics

DC Comics boasts a rich history of incredibly skilled and dangerous martial artists, from those proficient in numerous fighting styles to characters capable of defeating opponents with a single touch.

Arc Raiders Players Are in Civil War Over This Controversial Reveal

The recent confirmation that Arc Raiders matches players based on how aggressively they play has sparked a lot of discussion. The game pairs players who enjoy combat with other equally aggressive opponents. While many suspect this system was already in place, the official announcement has caused a strong reaction. Some players feel it explains why matches have always felt a certain way, while others believe it ruins the game’s unpredictable nature. Because Arc Raiders relies on intuition and limited information, revealing how the matchmaking works has become as controversial as the system itself.

DC Comics Debuts New Villain As Absolute Joker’s Secret Weapon

You know, as a huge Batman fan, I’ve been following this Joker storyline closely. It’s classic – the Joker always has a plan, but Batman keeps messing it up! So, after Bruce took down Black Mask, this guy Grimm – working with the Joker – immediately sent Bane after him. The idea was to break Batman, use him as some kind of test subject for this crazy project called Ark M. But, predictably, Batman beat Bane in a really public showdown. Still, even though Batman’s been a real problem for Grimm and the Joker, they’re not finished yet. They’ve got a lot of power and some serious allies, and it looks like one of them is about to make Batman’s life incredibly difficult.

I’m Still Heartbroken About This Underrated PS2 Classic From 25 Years Ago

Released in Japan for the Dreamcast in 2001 and then on PlayStation 2 in 2002, Rez is a classic rail shooter where you blast enemies while moving through a vibrant, electronic world. What sets it apart is its artistic vision – the game combines abstract visuals, a quietly unfolding story, and captivating music to create a truly immersive and mesmerizing experience. It’s a shame it didn’t sell well initially, but I’m happy Rez is finally getting the recognition it deserves, even after 24 years.