A founder of Assassin's Creed maker Ubisoft killed in a plane crash in western France
Key Points:
- Claude Guillemot, a founder of Ubisoft, died in a plane crash near La Baule airport in western France on Friday evening, along with a flight instructor.
- Both Guillemot and the instructor were licensed and experienced pilots, and the crash occurred just before landing at La Baule-Escoublac Airport.
- An investigation into the cause of the crash is currently underway.
- Ubisoft confirmed Guillemot's death but did not provide further comments.
- Guillemot and his four brothers founded Ubisoft in 1986, known for popular game franchises such as Assassin's Creed, Just Dance, Rayman, and Tom Clancy.