French consumer group sues Ubisoft over The Crew shutdown

A French consumer group has sued Ubisoft over the shutdown of online game The Crew, according to reporting published March 31, 2026.

Why the case matters

The dispute puts the game’s shutdown at the center of a legal challenge involving its publisher and a consumer group.

Because The Crew is an online game, the shutdown is directly relevant to players who relied on its online service.