What happened to Ubisoft co-founder Claude Guillemot in France?
Claude Guillemot, co-founder of Ubisoft and a key figure in the company's rise to become one of the world's largest video game publishers, has died in a plane crash in western France. The 69-year-old was among two people killed when a twin-engine Cessna 421 aircraft crashed near La Baule on France's Atlantic coast. Authorities have not yet announced the cause of the crash.
Ubisoft confirmed Guillemot's death, paying tribute to one of its founders and expressing condolences to his family and loved ones. Guillemot helped establish Ubisoft in 1986 alongside his brothers and played a major role in the company's growth over several decades.
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