French court tries ex-bosses of Ubisoft over sex harassment


Serge Hascoët, former creative director of Ubisoft, exits the courtroom after the trial of French video game publisher Ubisoft Entertainment former executives for harrasment and sexual assault at the courthouse in Bobigny, suburb of Paris, on June 2, 2025. — AFP

PARIS: Three former top executives from French video game giant Ubisoft, the maker of Assassin's Creed and Far Cry, went on trial on June 2 accused of psychologically and sexually harassing employees for years.

The trial, to last until June 6, was supposed to be held in March but was adjourned after lawyers complained they received some documents too late.

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