{"rewrite":{"id":"r_75a7bf433e7090aa43b3d25c","clusterId":"c_5b18ca6a00489de73b337d1e","slug":"ubisoft-plans-to-close-redlynx-and-cut-70-jobs-at-ubisoft-singapore","model":"deepseek-v4-1-flash","headline":"Ubisoft Plans To Close RedLynx And Cut 70 Jobs At Ubisoft Singapore","summary":"Ubisoft plans to close its Finnish studio RedLynx, developer of the Trials series, and to cut around 70 positions at Ubisoft Singapore, according to VGC. RedLynx is not working on a new project, and the company intends to propose closing it rather than downsizing. Ubisoft Singapore led development of Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced.","whyItMatters":"The two moves extend a restructuring that already hit Ubisoft Belgrade and Ubisoft Barcelona in June 2026, so the cuts now reach both a studio without a current project and one that recently led a major Assassin's Creed title.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eRedLynx is based in Finland and is known for the motorcycle action Trials series, whose latest entry, Trials Rising, was released in 2019. The studio is not currently working on a new project, and Ubisoft intends to propose closing it because downsizing alone would not sustain operations. A closure would affect approximately 52 staff members, and Finnish law requires consultations with employees.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt Ubisoft Singapore, the company is planning restructuring and downsizing for sustainable operation, which is reported to lead to 70 layoffs. The studio has worked on the Assassin\u0026#39;s Creed series for years and most recently led development of Assassin\u0026#39;s Creed Black Flag Resynced.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"RedLynx has no project in development, so Ubisoft is proposing closure rather than downsizing. Ubisoft Singapore keeps its staff but loses 70 roles while carrying Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced.","twitterPost":"RedLynx has no project in development, which is why Ubisoft proposes closing it outright instead of downsizing.","threadsPost":"RedLynx has no new project in development, so Ubisoft is proposing to close the Trials studio rather than downsize it. The same plan cuts around 70 positions at Ubisoft Singapore, which led Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced.","newsletterBlurb":"Ubisoft plans to close RedLynx, the Finnish studio behind the Trials series, and to cut around 70 positions at Ubisoft Singapore, according to VGC. RedLynx has no current project, and a closure would affect about 52 staff, with employee consultations required under Finnish law. Ubisoft Singapore most recently led development of Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Game Spark\",\"url\":\"http://www.gamespark.jp/article/2026/10/15/173643.html\",\"title\":\"Ubisoft Reportedly Plans to Close Trials Series Developer RedLynx, Ubisoft Singapore Also Facing Layoffs\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":5147,"outputTokens":617,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1792060638,"createdAt":"2026-10-15T10:34:44.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-10-15T10:36:08.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-10-15T10:36:08.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_5b18ca6a00489de73b337d1e","canonicalTitle":"ユービーアイ、バイクACT『Trials』シリーズ開発スタジオの閉鎖を計画か―シンガポールスタジオも縮小と海外報道","representativeArticleId":"a_462575cfa1449ccccb45c634","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[\"Trials\"],\"studios\":[\"Ubisoft\",\"RedLynx\"],\"people\":[],\"type\":\"business\",\"domain\":\"games\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-10-15T09:30:03.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-10-15T09:30:03.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-10-15T10:36:07.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Game Spark","url":"http://www.gamespark.jp/article/2026/10/15/173643.html","title":"ユービーアイ、バイクACT『Trials』シリーズ開発スタジオの閉鎖を計画か―シンガポールスタジオも縮小と海外報道"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":["Trials"],"studios":["Ubisoft","RedLynx"],"people":[],"type":"business","domain":"games","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":null}
