"Star Wars Outlaws" and "Assassin's Creed" game publisher Ubisoft has broken its silence regarding a potential sale of the company without explicitly confirming one way or another if it's in active negotiations.

Star Wars Outlaws failed to meet its sales targets, and Ubisoft is committed to fix, improve, and overhaul the game ahead of its Steam debut in November.

In response to the lower-than-expected sales and player feedback, Ubisoft said its teams are now "fully mobilized to swiftly implement a series of updates to polish and improve the player experience" ahead of the holidays. Ubisoft said it hopes Star Wars Outlaws can be a "strong long-term performer."

Ubisoft reports that Star Wars Outlaws has fallen short of the publisher's sales expectations in yet another troubling omen for the company.

It has been a rough few months for Ubisoft. From the disastrous flop of Star Wars Outlaws, to the delay of Assassin's Creed Shadows and the underperformance of XDefiant, they can't catch a break. Hence,

In a statement sent to VGC, a Ubisoft spokesperson acknowledges "recent press speculation regarding potential interests around the Company," and somewhat vaguely says: "It regular