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News, coverage and analysis tracking STEEP across the outlets.- Ubisoft lays off more staff and closes two studiosUbisoft is closing its studios in Winnipeg and Belgrade and implementing further layoffs, potentially affecting up to 380 employees. The Winnipeg studio contributed to Rainbow Six Mobile, while Belgrade supported titles like Steep and Skull and Bones. Additional job cuts are expected at Ubisoft Barcelona, Ubisoft San Francisco, and within the Rainbow Six Siege development team.
- Ubisoft closing Winnipeg and Belgrade studios and making further layoffsUbisoft is closing its Winnipeg and Belgrade studios and implementing further layoffs across its Barcelona studio and global publishing business. These cost-reduction measures could affect up to 380 roles and are part of a broader restructuring to focus on new strategic priorities. The Winnipeg studio was key in developing the Anvil and Snowdrop engines, while Belgrade focused on various PC and console titles.
- Games Leaving PS Plus in July 2026 May Include Beloved RPGSony is expected to announce the list of games leaving PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium in July 2026. Based on past patterns, titles like Cyberpunk 2077, Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden, and Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous - Enhanced Edition are predicted to depart the service.
- PlayStation Store: February 2026’s top downloadsResident Evil Requiem led the download charts for PlayStation 5 in both the US and EU regions for February 2026. The article provides comprehensive download rankings for PS5, PS4, PS VR2, and free-to-play titles on the PlayStation Store.