Ubisoft Entertainment SA
Also Known As +
- Ubi Soft Entertainment Software (from 1986 to 2003-09)
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Ubisoft (the acronym UBI standing for Union des Bretons Indépendants) was founded in 1986 in Brittany, France, by Yves Guillemot and his four brothers. The company initially focused on distributing games in France and gradually opened development studios all across the globe.
Currently Ubisoft Entertainment SA (formerly Ubi Soft Entertainment Software) is a large international producer, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment products with their headquarters located in Montreuil, France. The company has many divisions and offices all over the world.
Established studios:
- Ubisoft Bucharest (1992)
- Ubisoft Paris Studios (1993)
- Ubisoft Montpellier (1994, formerly Ubisoft Pictures)
- Ubisoft Shanghai (1996)
- Ubisoft Montréal (1997)
- Ubisoft Fun House (2012, internal division)
- Ubisoft Casablanca (1998)
- Ubisoft Milan (1998)
- Ubisoft Annecy (2002)
- Ubisoft Quebec City Studio (2005)
- Ubisoft Bulgaria (2006)
- Ubisoft Kyiv (2008, formerly Ubisoft Kiev)
- Ubisoft São Paulo (2008)
- Ubisoft Craiova (2008)
- Ubisoft Singapore (2008)
- Ubisoft Chengdu (2008)
- Ubisoft Osaka (2008)
- Ubisoft Toronto (2009)
- Ubisoft Abu Dhabi (2011)
- Ubisoft Paris Mobile (2013)
- Ubisoft Belgrade (2016)
- Ubisoft Philippines (2016)
- Ubisoft Bordeaux (2017)
- Ubisoft Saguenay (2018)
- Ubisoft Berlin (2018)
- Ubisoft Odesa (2018)
- Ubisoft Mumbai (2018)
- Ubisoft Winnipeg (2019)
- Ubisoft Marceau (?)
Acquired studios:
- Red Storm Entertainment, Inc. (2000)
- Sinister Games (2000)
- Blue Byte Studio (2001, renamed Ubisoft Blue Byte and later Ubisoft Düsseldorf)
- Game Studios (2001)
- Strategic Simulations Inc. (SSI) (2001, closed in 2002)
- Wolfpack Studios (2004, closed in 2006)
- Microïds Canada (2005)
- Reflections Interactive (2006, renamed Ubisoft Reflections)
- Sunflowers Interactive Entertainment Software (2007)
- Digital Kids (2008, renamed Ubisoft Nagoya)
- Gameloft Software Pvt. Ltd. (2008, renamed Ubisoft Entertainment India, later Ubisoft Pune)
- Massive Entertainment (2008, renamed Ubisoft Massive)
- Southlogic Studios (2009, integrated into Ubisoft São Paulo)
- Action Pants (2009, renamed Ubisoft Vancouver, closed in 2012)
- Nadeo (2009)
- RedLynx (2011)
- Digital Chocolate Barcelona (2013, now Ubisoft Barcelona)
- Future Games of London (2013)
- Related Designs Software (30% in 2007, 100% in 2013; renamed Ubisoft Mainz)
- THQ Studio Montréal (2013, following THQ's bankruptcy, most likely only for the IP)
- Longtail Studios Quebec (2015, renamed Ubisoft Halifax)
- Ivory Tower (2015)
- Ketchapp (2016)
- FreeStyleGames (2017, renamed Ubisoft Leamington)
- Blue Mammoth Games (2018)
Credited on 3,856 Games from 1986 to 2023
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The Crew: Motorfest (2023 on Windows, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series...) |
Might & Magic: Clash of Heroes - Definitive Edition (2023 on Windows, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch) |
Anno 1800: Fiesta Pack (2023 on Windows) |
The Settlers: New Allies (2023 on Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One...) |
Valiant Hearts: Coming Home (2023 on iPad, Android, iPhone) |
Oddballers (2023 on Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One...) |
Far Cry 6: Lost Between Worlds (2022 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Xbox One...) |
Just Dance 2023 Edition (2022 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series) |
Mario + Rabbids: Sparks of Hope (2022 on Nintendo Switch) |
Mario + Rabbids: Sparks of Hope (Cosmic Edition) (2022 on Nintendo Switch) |
Mario + Rabbids: Sparks of Hope (Gold Edition) (2022 on Nintendo Switch) |
Mario + Rabbids: Sparks of Hope - Season Pass (2022 on Nintendo Switch) |
Rocksmith+ (2022 on Windows) |
Roller Champions (2022 on Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One...) |
Roller Champions: 1,000 Wheels + 50 Bonus (2022 on PlayStation 4) |
Roller Champions: 10,000 Wheels + 3,000 Bonus (2022 on PlayStation 4) |
Roller Champions: 2,500 Wheels + 375 Bonus (2022 on PlayStation 4) |
Roller Champions: 5,000 Wheels + 1,000 Bonus (2022 on PlayStation 4) |
Roller Champions: 500 Wheels (2022 on PlayStation 4) |
Wild Arena Survivors (2022 on iPhone, Android, iPad) |
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History +
- August 2000
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Ubi Soft acquires American developers Red Storm Entertainment.
- April 2000
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The company acquires Sinister Games.
- 1995
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The company sets up an office in Düsseldorf, Germany.
- 1991
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A UK office is established in North Finchley.
- 1986
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Ubi Soft is founded by the Guillemot brothers, Yves, Gerard, Michel, Claude, and Christian.
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Trivia +
The German online magazine 4Players named Ubisoft as Best Publisher of 2003 and #3 Best Publisher of 2006.
In issue 01/2013 of the German magazine PC Games, the company received two awards through reader vote: * Developer of the Year 2012 * #2 Publisher of the Year 2012
Contact information (2002)
Ubi Soft Entertainment S.A.
28, rue Armand Carrel
93108 Montreuil-Sous-Bois Cedex
France
Tel: +33 (1) 48 18 50 00
Fax: +33 (1) 48 57 07 41
Contact information (2007)
**Ubisoft Entertainment SA
South Korean branch**
1715, 17th Floor Shinan Metro
943-24 Dae-chi Dong,
Gang-nam Gu, Seoul 135-280
South Korea
Tel: +82 (2) 6001 3070
Fax: +82 (2) 6001 3073
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Related Web Sites +
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Ubisoft Entertainment SA
official site -
Wikipedia
The company profile at Wikipedia -
Creators of Emotion
the main website for job employment at Ubisoft
Frequent Collaborators
- 1,875 games with Valve Corporation
- 716 games with Ubisoft, Inc.
- 256 games with Ubisoft GmbH
- 192 games with Ubisoft Montréal
- 178 games with Ubisoft SRL
- 166 games with Ubisoft Ltd.
- 122 games with Epic Games Tools LLC
- 117 games with astragon Sales & Services GmbH
- 94 games with Ubisoft Entertainment India Pvt. Ltd. (Pune)
- 93 games with Shanghai UBIsoft Computer Software Co., Ltd.
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- Voice Recording by Ubisoft Entertainment SA
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