Ubisoft

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Established: 1986
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A producer, publisher, and distributor of interactive entertainment software, Ubi Soft has teams in 16 countries and distributes its products in over 50 territories. The group, which was created by the five Guillemot brothers in 1986, has gained strong foothold on its market by creating original products (Rayman®, POD®, F1 Racing Simulation™, Tim 7, etc.) and distributing the titles of other publishers (LucasArts Entertainment™, The 3DO Company®, Entertainment Software Publishing, Inc., Europress, Discovery Channel, etc.).
Creation: 1986

Employees: 1600

Presence in 18 countries:
Design/Production in 10 countries
Distribution offices in 15 countries

Products distributed in 52 countries

Third European publisher
First European development studio

An extensive range of over 1000 active titles, a strong brand portfolio:
Rayman, Batman, V.I.P.™,
Walt Disney’s Donald Duck - Quack Attack, Disney’s Dinosaur,
Walt Disney's The Jungle Book Groove Party, Gold and Glory: The Road to El Dorado™

142 projects now in production
64 on next-generation consoles
47 via third party development studios

Development on all formats:
PC CD-ROM, DVD-ROM,
N64, PlayStation, Dreamcast, Nintendo Dolphin, PlayStation 2, Microsoft Xbox
DVD-Video, Internet, GAME BOY Color

Bestsellers:
Rayman Range: 6.5 million copies sold
POD: 3.5 million
F1 / Monaco Grand Prix Range: over 2 million

Presence on the Internet via Ubi Ventures and GameLoft.com
Presence in the mobile telephones sector via LudiWap

Aim:
To be in the top 5 of worldwide publishers by 2005
To reach a turnover of US$ 1.5 billion by 2005
To make Rayman one of the 10 most famous cartoon characters by 2005

Software Highlights from Credited Titles

Ubisoft's first work that SPOnG is aware of is the 1988 title, "Pro Tennis Tour" (SNES).

The company has been involved titles released on the PS4, Switch, Xbox One, PC, 3DS/2DS, PSVita, Wii U, Wii, PS3, Xbox 360, DS/DSi, iPad, iPhone, PS2, Power Mac, PSP, Xbox, GameCube, GBA, PlayStation, Game Boy Color, Dreamcast, N64, Pocket PC, Saturn, Jaguar, Sega Megadrive, SNES, Amiga, ST, Mac, NES, C64, Spectrum 48K, Sinclair Spectrum 128K, Amstrad CPC and Atari 2600/VCS. Of these, "Puzzler Collection" (DS/DSi), "Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Vegas 2" (PS3), "My Fitness Coach: Get In Shape" (Wii), "Rayman" (PlayStation), "Worms World Party" (PlayStation) has been a best selling title.

The company's most recent involvement was on the 2020 release "Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Quarantine" (Xbox One).

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Timeline

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17 Nov 2015

“MONKEY KING ESCAPE”, INSPIRED BY THE CHINESE MONKEY KING LEGEND, ARRIVES ON MOBILE DEVICES IN THE UK

Ubisoft Chengdu - Ubisoft’s Chinese studio - releases its first mobile game adapted from a famous local legend

17 Feb 2015

THE CREW™ SPEED CAR PACK AND SPEED LIVE UPDATE NOW AVAILABLE

Rev Your Engines and Fight for Survival in the New Eliminator PvP Mode

16 Feb 2015

GROW HOME® NOW AVAILABLE ON WINDOWS® PC

Streaming details

05 Feb 2015

NEW FAR CRY®4 DOWNLOADABLE CONTENT AVAILABLE NOW

Bring the action back to Kyrat with missions and weapons in Hurk Deluxe

29 Jan 2015

Ubisoft® Releases Uplay™ PC, Offers Popular PC Titles For £1

Ubisoft officially launched Uplay PC, an application that serves as a digital distribution platform and central point for PC gamers to connect to Uplay’s community and consumer-centric services

16 Aug 2012

Ubisoft® Reveals Its Support For Playstation Vita with Six Titles

Ubisoft’s diverse line-up will include new intellectual properties as well as new iterations from its most popular franchises, including Assassin’s Creed® and Rayman®.

17 Aug 2011

Ubisoft® To Launch Major Brands, Two New IPs For Nintendo Wii U

Ubisoft announced some of the titles that it has in development for Nintendo’s Wii U

07 Jun 2011

Countdown to Kinect: 19 Controller-Free Games Launch in November

With Exclusive Dance, Sports, Action and Party Titles, Kinect’s Launch Portfolio Offers Something for Everyone Just in Time for the Holidays

20 Oct 2010

Ubisoft Unveils Details For Prince Of Persia: The Forgotten Sands For Nintendo Wii System

Ubisoft’s Quebec City Studio to Deliver a New Prince of Persia Adventure Built from the Ground up for Nintendo Wii

17 Feb 2010

Guillemot Keynote Heads Up Edinburgh Interactive Festival

Ubisoft president and CEO Yves Guillemot and BBC Vision's Simon Nelson to deliver EIF07 Keynotes

03 Aug 2007

Ubisoft acquires Sunflowers, takes stake in Related Designs

French publisher makes grab for Anno owner and developer

12 Apr 2007

Ubisoft And Free Radical Launch New Video Game Franchize: Haze

FPS title from shooter hit-makers to debut at E3 2006

10 May 2006

Red Storm Entertainment Sign Up With Ubi Soft

Ubi Soft acquires Red Storm Entertainment.

06 Feb 2003

Ubi Soft Acquires Blue Byte

The group now publishes the two most popular series in the history of video games in Germany: The Settlers and Battle Isle.

06 Feb 2003

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