Ubisoft in BIG Trouble! Facing HUGE Lawsuit!

Ubisoft Sued for Killing The Crew — Another Fail from a Failing Company

Once again, Ubisoft is getting sued — this time for shutting down The Crew and leaving gamers stranded without access to a game they thought they owned. Two Californian players just filed a class-action lawsuit against the company, claiming Ubisoft tricked people into buying The Crew, only to pull the plug after nearly a decade because of “server and licensing constraints.” The best part? Since The Crew had no offline mode, the game became completely useless once Ubisoft shut down the servers. Sure, they offered “recent” buyers a refund, but the game's age meant most players were left high and dry.

The lawsuit goes all out, comparing Ubisoft's actions to buying a pinball machine only to come back and find it gutted — with no paddles, no ball, and your high score display ripped out. Lawyers are calling it a classic bait-and-switch: Ubisoft allegedly made players believe they were buying a game, but they were actually just renting