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Ubisoft CEO apologises for placing his foot so deeply into his mouth

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Ubisoft is having a bad time at the moment, and the mood in the office can't have been helped when CEO and co-founder Yves Guillemot sent staff a tone-deaf email saying that the responsibility fo
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Ubisoft is having a bad time (opens in new tab) at the moment, and the mood in the office can’t have been helped when CEO and co-founder Yves Guillemot sent staff a tone-deaf email saying that the responsibility for turning it all around was on them (opens in new tab). But now, Guillemot has had a change of heart, offering a (semi-)apology at a company-wide Q&A and clarifying that management will have a role to play on the path ahead after all.
„I heard your feedback and I’m sorry this was perceived this way,“ said Guillemot (via Kotaku (opens in new tab)) in an apology of the ‚I’m sorry you were mad‘ variety. „When saying ‚the ball is in your court‘ […] I wanted to convey the idea that more than ever I need your talent and energy to make it happen.

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