Ubisoft Entertainment SA
Moby ID: 1518
- 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.
Known subsidiaries
Names in italics used to be subsidiaries, but no longer are as they were closed or sold off.
Established studios
- Ubisoft Bucharest (1992)
- Ubisoft Paris Studios (1993)
- Ubisoft Marceau (?)
- Ubisoft Montpellier (1994, formerly Ubisoft Pictures)
- Ubisoft Annecy (1996)
- Ubisoft Shanghai (1996)
- Ubisoft Montréal (1997)
- Ubisoft Fun House (2012, internal division)
- Ubisoft Casablanca (1998, closed in 2016)
- Ubisoft Milan (1998)
- Ubisoft Quebec City Studio (2005)
- Ubisoft Bulgaria (2006)
- Ubisoft Kyiv (2008, formerly Ubisoft Kiev)
- Ubisoft São Paulo (2008, inactive since 2010)
- Ubisoft Craiova (2008)
- Ubisoft Singapore (2008)
- Taiwan office (?)
- Ubisoft Chengdu (2008)
- Ubisoft Osaka (2008)
- Ubisoft San Francisco (as a division of Ubisoft, Inc., 2009)
- Ubisoft Toronto (2010)
- Ubisoft Abu Dhabi (2011)
- Ubisoft Zurich (2011, closed in 2013)
- Ubisoft Paris Mobile (2013)
- Ubisoft Belgrade (2016)
- Ubisoft Philippines (2016)
- Ubisoft Bordeaux (2017)
- Ubisoft Stockholm (2017)
- Ubisoft Saguenay (2018)
- Ubisoft Berlin (2018)
- Ubisoft Odesa (2018)
- Ubisoft Mumbai (2018)
- Ubisoft Winnipeg (2019)
- Ubisoft Da Nang (2019)
- Ubisoft Sherbrooke (2021)
Acquired studios
- Red Storm Entertainment, Inc. (2000)
- Sinister Games (2000)
- Blue Byte Studio (2001, renamed Ubisoft Blue Byte and later Ubisoft Düsseldorf)
- Game Studios division of The Learning Company (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 inactive since 2010)
- Osaka studio (renamed to Ubisoft Osaka, 2008)
- Gameloft Software Pvt. Ltd. (2008, renamed Ubisoft Entertainment India, later Ubisoft Pune)
- Massive Entertainment (2008, renamed Ubisoft Massive)
- Hybride Technologies (2008)
- Southlogic Studios (2009, integrated into Ubisoft São Paulo)
- Action Pants (2009, renamed Ubisoft Vancouver, closed in 2012)
- Nadeo (2009)
- RedLynx (2011)
- Owlient (2011)
- Digital Chocolate Barcelona (2013, now Ubisoft Barcelona)
- Future Games of London (2013, renamed Ubisoft London, closed in 2023)
- 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)
- i3D.net (2018)
- Blue Mammoth Games (2018)
- 1492 Studio (2018)
- Green Panda Games (2019)
- Kolibri Games (2020)
Known distribution offices: Australia, Austria, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Japan, The Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Russia, South Korea, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States.
Credited on 2,108 Games from 1986 to 2024
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Skull and Bones (2024 on Windows, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series...) |
Skull and Bones (Premium Edition) (2024 on Windows, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series) |
Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown (2024 on Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One...) |
Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora (2023 on Windows, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series...) |
Assassin's Creed: Nexus VR (2023 on Quest) |
Just Dance 2024 Edition (2023 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series) |
Assassin's Creed: Mirage (2023 on Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One...) |
Assassin's Creed: Mirage (Launch Edition) (2023 on PlayStation 4, Xbox Series, PlayStation 5...) |
The Crew: Motorfest (2023 on Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One...) |
Gwen's Getaway (2023 on iPhone, Android, iPad) |
Might & Magic: Clash of Heroes - Definitive Edition (2023 on Windows, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch) |
The Settlers: New Allies (2023 on Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One...) |
For Honor: Warriors IO (2023 on Browser) |
Valiant Hearts: Coming Home (2023 on Windows, iPhone, Android...) |
Oddballers (2023 on Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One...) |
Just Dance 2023 Edition (2022 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series) |
Tom Clancy's Shootout (2022 on Browser) |
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) |
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History +
- October 30, 2023
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Company closes Future Games of London / Ubisoft London.
- October 13, 2023
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Company receives cloud streaming rights for Activision Blizzard games, as the final prerequisite for the purchase of the latter by Microsoft.
- November 16, 2021
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Company establishes Ubisoft Sherbrooke.
- February 3, 2020
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Company acquires Kolibri Games.
- September 26, 2019
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Company establishes Ubisoft Da Nang.
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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
Companies- 1,879 games with Valve Corporation
- 716 games with Ubisoft, Inc.
- 260 games with Ubisoft GmbH
- 199 games with Ubisoft Montréal
- 181 games with Ubisoft SRL
- 169 games with Ubisoft Ltd.
- 125 games with Epic Games Tools LLC
- 118 games with astragon Sales & Services GmbH
- 117 games with Playman s.r.o.
- 102 games with Ubisoft Entertainment India Pvt. Ltd. (Pune)
- 538 games with Yves Guillemot
- 359 games with Christine Burgess-Quémard
- 343 games with Serge Hascoët
- 332 games with Tony Key
- 322 games with Laurent Detoc
- 306 games with Éric Tremblay
- 275 games with Alain Corre
- 261 games with Anne Blondel-Jouin
- 261 games with Adam Novickas
- 256 games with Anis Boujaouane
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