Ubisoft cancels six games including Prince of Persia remake and closes Stockholm studio
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Ubisoft has cancelled six games including a Prince of Persia remake and closed its Stockholm studio as part of a restructuring. The company is also delaying seven other titles. Among the cancelled projects are four unannounced titles, including three based on new intellectual property and a mobile game. The decision comes amid a trend of video game remakes and remasters proving popular in 2025.
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· 5 pulledThe move comes at a time when studios are increasingly turning to video game remakes and remasters
So the decision to bin the remake of Sands of Time - which sold millions of copies in 2003 - has left many fans scratching their heads
Ubisoft has not specified which titles it has discontinued alongside the Prince of Persia remake
But it says among them are four unannounced titles, including three based on new intellectual property, and a mobile game
Ubisoft has closed its studios in Stockholm, Sweden
The studio, known for Assassin's Creed and Just Dance, is also delaying seven titles in a restructure.
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