Assassin’s Creed, Far Cry and Rainbow Six will soon have their developments "spearheaded" by Ubisoft and Tencent's new €4 billion baby
As outlined in Ubisoft's press release about this deal, Tencent has agreed to invest €1.16bn for a "minority stake" of around 25% in the new subsidiary, which has been left unnamed for now and is valued at around €4 billion.
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Tencent will be a minority shareholder in the new venture, which is expected to be completed by the end of 2025.
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