Ubisoft co-founder Claude Guillemot dies in plane crash
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Claude Guillemot, co-founder of Ubisoft, passed away at 69 in a plane crash.
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Claude Guillemot, co-founder of Ubisoft, passed away at 69 in a plane crash. His contributions to the gaming industry through Ubisoft, known for franchises like Assassin's Creed and Far Cry, will be remembered as pivotal in shaping modern gaming.
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- Claude co-founded Ubisoft with his four brothers in 1986.
- Ubisoft is known for major franchises like Assassin's Creed and Far Cry.
- Guillemot's leadership significantly influenced the gaming landscape.
- His death marks a significant loss for the gaming community.
- Ubisoft has grown into a leading global gaming company under his guidance.
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From source RSS / original summaryClaude Guillemot, who founded Ubisoft with his four brothers, has died at the age of 69.
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