Death of Ubisoft Founder Raises Questions About Family-Run Video Game Company

Death of Ubisoft Founder Raises Questions About Family-Run Video Game Company

Claude Guillemot, 69, co-founder of video game maker Ubisoft, died in a plane crash on June 20 near La Baule, France. His family owns and runs the company, a setup uncommon among major game publishers. Ubisoft is now navigating sales troubles and strategic decisions while facing questions about who will lead next.

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