CroatiaClaude Guillemot, one of the founders of Ubisoft, died in a plane crash in France on June 19. He was piloting a Cessna 421 when it crashed during an approach to La Baule Airport, killing him and a flight instructor. Guillemot was one of five brothers who founded Ubisoft, now one of the world's largest video game producers. While his brother Yves was the more prominent public face of the company, Claude played a crucial role in developing the company's business and technological strategy. He also led Guillemot Corporation, known for gaming peripherals brands like Thrustmaster and Hercules. His influence extended beyond business results, with one interview from 1999 describing him as a 'genius new form of expression, free and independent,' emphasizing his belief in technology as a means of connecting people and spreading creativity. Ubisoft has grown into a global giant over the decades, thanks to franchises like Assassin's Creed, Tom Clancy series, and Watch Dogs, leaving an indelible mark on millions of gamers worldwide. The company announced ambitious growth plans last year despite a record loss of €1.5 billion, and news of Guillemot's death represents a significant blow to the整个g
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