You may not recognize Demiurge's name but you will definitely recognize their work: the company has worked on some of the biggest hits of the past decade, lending their talents to a who's who list of developers and publishers including Bioware, Ubisoft, and Irrational Games. We asked the studio's director, Al Reed, to reflect on some of the notable titles the company has worked on, and how their previous experience will translate into success for their own project, Shoot Many Robots.
Insider Gaming - "Ubisoft has cancelled yet another game, this time ending development on the Animal Crossing-inspired title Alterra."
HALIFAX (April 14, 2026) – Laid-off Ubisoft workers in Halifax have voted overwhelmingly in favour of a settlement with the video-game giant. The terms of the settlement, including the compensation employees will receive, is confidential.
I can't sit here and act like I know these workers financial situations. And I'm sure nobody wakes up WANTING to go to court. But for the sake of the industry, I wish some of these types of cases made it to trial.
Settlements allow companies to continue to do whatever abusive practices they do. While the trials (should the company lose) would actually force real changes for the better.
But again, I'm not in these workers shoes and I can understand them not wanting to risk it.
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