Two people in California have filed a lawsuit against Ubisoft after the company turned off servers for 2014's The Crew, an open-world racing game released on PS4 and Xbox One, making it impossible to play the game.

Ubisoft is being sued by two gamers in California for taking down servers for The Crew, and making the game entirely unplayable.

The issue is, once again, about the difference between buying and licensing games

After several controversies surrounding Assassin’s Creed Shadows which led to a delay and a cancellation of early access, Ubisoft has once again found itself in hot water with a lawsuit on their plate, this time in regards to their game The Crew.

Ubisoft faces a class action lawsuit over The Crew shutdown, raising key questions about digital game ownership.

The French gaming giant put the racing game The Crew to sleep on March 31 of this year, killing all servers and removing it from all virtual storefronts. When Ubisoft first announced the shutdown in December 2023,