So this could be Big.

Bigger than a single video game’s delay, anyway.

“This process will be overseen by the independent members of the Board of Directors.

Young shinobi Naoe standing on a snowy precipice looking at a castle in Assassin’s Creed Shadows

Ubisoft will inform the market in accordance with applicable regulations if and once a transaction materializes.”

As such they’ve been cutting back.

In December, Ubisoftdiscontinued PvP shooter XDefiant and laid off around 277 people.

The game is now scheduled for March 20."

I do not have the insight to play soothsayer about Ubisoft’s fortunes here.