Amidst the chaos that is Ubisoft right now, a new report confirms that there is a Assassin's Creed Black Flag remake in active development.

Some Ubisoft stakeholders are reportedly considering a buyout to make the company private following a series of big changes.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox

Guillemot Brothers and Tencent have been speaking with advisers to help bolster Ubisoft's value, and stabilize the company, Bloomberg said, citing people familiar with the matter. Ubisoft's shares surged nearly 30% after the report of the buyout. The company had a market value of 1.39 billion euros ($1.52 billion), as of Thursday close.

Shares of Ubisoft surged more than 30% Friday, following reports that Tencent and the Guillemot family are considering a buyout of the video game maker

Shares of Ubisoft jumped more than 30% Friday, following reports that Tencent and the Guillemot family are considering a buyout of the videogame maker.

Ubisoft stock has dropped 54% this year, in part because of "softer than expected" Star Wars Outlaws sales and a substantial delay to Assassin's Creed Shadows. In the wake of those financial troubles,

Tencent Holdings Ltd. and Ubisoft Entertainment SA’s founding Guillemot family are considering options including a potential buyout of the French video game developer after it lost more than half its market value this year,

Bloomberg reported that Tencent and Ubisoft’s founding Guillemot family are discussing a potential buyout of the French video game developer.

The French video game firm’s stock fell to a decade-low after delaying the latest entry in its popular Assassin’s Creed series.