Ubisoft, the maker of the "Assassin's Creed", "Far Cry" and "Watch Dogs" video games, said on Monday it regularly reviewed "all its strategic options", but declined further comment on a recent report of buyout interest.

The rumor that Ubisoft is responding to claims that the Guillemots are considering selling the company mostly to TenCent. That rumor led to a rise in Ubisoft’s stock value, and that’s because AJ Investments and other minority investors would basically be getting what they wanted.

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

Shares in Ubisoft Entertainment rose by as much as 5% in early session trade on Monday after the company issued a statement saying it was reviewing its strategic options. The video game maker said on Monday it "regularly reviews all its strategic options" after Bloomberg News on Friday reported that major shareholder Tencent and the Guillemot family,

Ubisoft Entertainment (OTCPK:UBSFY) (OTCPK:UBSFF) said it regularly reviewed "all its strategic options", but did not comment further on a media report that Tencent (OTCPK:TCEHY) (OTCPK:TCTZF) and Ubistoft's founding Guillemot family are considering a potential takeover,