Ubisoft Has Reportedly Put in a Bid to Buy Arkane Lyon from Microsoft

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New reports indicate that Ubisoft has thrown its chips into the pile and has supposedly put in a bid to purchase Arkane Lyon from Microsoft. Xbox CEO Asha Sharma announced in July that the studio was among many slated for closure, but in the case of Arkane Lyon, French labor laws required Microsoft to search […]

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I don't think that studios can just go back to the design philosophy they had when they were successful just because they escape being closed down. There is a reason they lost their way, and keeping them on life support does not fix that.

Call me cynical, but studios that haven't made a good game in 10+ years are better off closed. It's a mercy killing at this point.
 
I don't think that studios can just go back to the design philosophy they had when they were successful just because they escape being closed down. There is a reason they lost their way, and keeping them on life support does not fix that.

Call me cynical, but studios that haven't made a good game in 10+ years are better off closed. It's a mercy killing at this point.
Pretty sure arcane would be sold with fhe ip. Gutted for talent and kept as a zombie after.
 
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