• MonkderVierte@lemmy.zip
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    12 hours ago

    bad-companies.adoc Ubisoft 2026:: full-in on gen-AI after shares plummeting fires team lead after return-to-office critique closes Halifax studio 1 month after Union formed 2025:: EULA demands deleting delisted games NOYB sues because of covert user tracking Ubisoft wants to monitor your RAM (🏴‍☠️) 2024:: adds Denuvo after reviews were made deletes inactive customer accounts with purchased games “Gamers need to get comfortable not owning games” 2023:: ads in games

    To be fair, they also want to be bought up (rebranding), after multiple buy-outs and lay-offs.

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      10 hours ago

      For things before 2023, there was sexual harassment (multiple) bullying and hostile workplace and their excitement over NFT. They had a boys club and made it a really toxic atmosphere, where the CCO literally said “Women don’t sell”.

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      11 hours ago

      I feel like this file would be valuable for every company we might purchase from, and also nearly impossible to maintain.