Ubisoft hostage situation

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Ubisoft hostage situation

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A potential hostage situation is reportedly taking place at the building in which game developer Ubisoft's Montreal office is housed.

A group of suspects are reportedly holding tens of people hostage at Ubisoft Montreal, according to local (French-language) media outlet LCN. The situation reportedly began around 1:30pm Eastern Time.
Is GFY back in town? :paranoid:

https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2020/11/ ... situation/
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They have some shitty business practices, I wouldn't put it past a spastic gamer moron to think he should take things into his own hands by swatting them or calling in a bomb threat.
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Apparently it was a SWATting.
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Way to overreact about supposed disrespectfulness towards burn victims.
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Pretty sure this was done by memphis type loser who was pissed about poobisoft bowing down to a mental SJW moron.
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Pretty sure it's not true

https://mobile.twitter.com/jasonschreie ... %7Ctwgr%5E
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there is no Ubisoft, and video games aren't real
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MKJ wrote:Pretty sure it's not true

https://mobile.twitter.com/jasonschreie ... %7Ctwgr%5E
What part of that says the hoax call wasn't made by an angry virgin?
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Transient wrote:Image
HABEEB IT
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Captain Mazda wrote:
MKJ wrote:Pretty sure it's not true

https://mobile.twitter.com/jasonschreie ... %7Ctwgr%5E
What part of that says the hoax call wasn't made by an angry virgin?
We all know it was Memphis, I thought that goed without saying.
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