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Conclusion of Rockstar's employment tribunal delayed into November, almost day and date with GTA 6's release
The employment tribunal between Rockstar Games and laid-off union members has been extended into November, coinciding with the release of Grand Theft Auto 6. The case, which involves allegations of union-busting by Rockstar, will see further witness cross-examination. Separately, Ubisoft announced the closure of RedLynx, developer of the Trials series, and significant layoffs at Ubisoft Singapore, impacting the development of Assassin's Creed: Black Flag Resynced.
Ubisoft closing Trials developer RedLynx and downsizing Assassin's Creed: Black Flag Resynced team in Singapore
Ubisoft is closing its Finnish studio RedLynx, the developer behind the Trials series, impacting up to 52 positions. Additionally, 70 roles have been affected at Ubisoft Singapore, the studio behind Assassin's Creed: Black Flag Resynced. These moves are part of a broader reorganization within Ubisoft and contribute to the ongoing trend of video game industry layoffs.