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In a recent security breach, gaming giant Ubisoft reportedly deterred hackers’ attempt to siphon off 900GB of data, which included Rainbow Six Siege user data. What Happened: Ubisoft’s internal services fell victim to a security incursion when hackers managed to penetrate...

Leading video game company Ubisoft (OTC: UBSFY) is pushing into the metaverse with a new partnership announced with The Sandbox (CRYPTO: SAND). Here's why Ubisoft is pushing into the metaverse and non-fungible tokens, while other gaming companies are taking a wait-and-see approach. What...

The E3 Expo is one of the largest video game conference held every year. This year's event will be held virtually and viewers can tune in for free to get presentations from some of the largest gaming companies and also get gameplay demo videos. The event is titled "Online. Interactive....

Ubisoft — one of the world's top video game producing studios — joined the Tezos (CRYPTO: XTZ) project as a corporate backer. What Happened: According to an announcement shared with Benzinga on April 20, Ubisoft partnered with Tezos research and development center Nomadic Labs...

Alphabet Inc's (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NYSE: GOOGL) Google announced it's opening a second development studio for its gaming platform Stadia. "Today, we’re adding a new Stadia Games and Entertainment studio in Playa Vista, California, which will be led by an industry veteran, Shannon...

Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT), a name generally associated with computer services, is earning due credit in the gaming industry. But in a surprising twist, the recognized venture stands distinct from the company’s renowned XBox line. The National Museum of Play, also known as The...

Activision Blizzard, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATVI) had a forgettable February, as its games didn't take off — but this didn't show in its stock, which has been on a run up since November.    Activision's digital games fared ordinarily compared to competitors, including Electronic...

After a fairly decent 2016, gaming industry M&A could stall or slow this year, with the decline seen as a function of frenzied deal activity by companies in recent times that could keep them off the negotiation table, at least in the near to medium term. Here Are Some M&A Deals In The...

GameStop Corp. (NYSE: GME) is scheduled to report its 2016 holiday sales results Friday. The company may narrow its Q4 comps guidance range, while keeping its EPS guidance “largely unchanged,” Wedbush’s Michael Pachter said in a report. Pachter expects GameStop’s shares to...

In a report published Friday, Wedbush analyst Michael Pachter commented on NPD data (released Thursday) that showed gaming console and hardware software sales rose 13 percent year-over-year to $257 million, exceeding the analyst's estimates of $248 million. "Sales were up for the third time in four...

May concluded with a bang after Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), Salesforce (NYSE: CRM) and Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) made a handful of big announcements. Apple, of course, confirmed that it will acquire Beats Electronics. Microsoft and Salesforce teamed up for Office integration....

Ubisoft's (OTC: UBSFY) open-world action/hacking game, Watch Dogs, has finally arrived, allowing dozens of embargoed reviews to flood the Web. The PlayStation 4 version currently dominates with 32 reviews and an average score of 82.5 percent on GameRankings. Metacritic found similar...

Microsoft's (NASDAQ: MSFT) new tablet promised a world of innovation, but it wasn't necessarily the tablet that investors expected to see last week. Instead of a seven-inch Surface, the company unveiled a tablet that was somewhat bigger than any it had developed before. In addition to...

Ubisoft's (OTC: UBSFY) newest game is off to a great start, but can it top the studio's biggest franchise, Assassin's Creed? According to VGChartz, Watch Dogs has been pre-ordered more than 800,000 times across all platforms (PS4, PS3, Xbox One, Xbox 360 and PC) in the United States. Ubisoft...