- Ubisoft has acquired the rights to the free-to-play MOBA. march of giantsPreviously developed by Amazon Montreal Games
- Development of the game will continue at Ubisoft and the original team of developers will join them.
- The game is led by two former Ubisoft developers, including senior production lead Alex Parizeau and creative director Xavier Marquis, who was the original creative director behind it. rainbow six siege
Ubisoft announced today that it has acquired the rights to Amazon’s free-to-play multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA). march of giants.
According to the press release, development of the game will be continued by Ubisoft and the original team at Amazon’s Montreal Games studio, who are now working on the march of giants‘The next large-scale update after the game’s closed alpha.
These developers are made up of a group of industry veterans, led by two former members of the Ubisoft team, including Alex Parizeau, senior production leader and former CEO of Ubisoft Toronto, who has overseen several major AAA productions, and creative director Xavier Marquis, who was the original creative director behind it. rainbow six siege.
“Returning to Ubisoft comes full circle,” said Marquis, “we built some of our most significant work here and are excited to continue developing March of Giants from Ubisoft. This game has enormous potential and I know Ubisoft can help us take it to the next level.”
march of giants is a 4v4 tactical MOBA featuring real-time strategy and lane combat that puts players in the role of a giant fighter on an urban battlefield, commanding battalions against much smaller enemies.
“My thanks to Amazon for their commitment during the first chapters of march of giants“said Parizeau. “Our closed alpha was an important milestone and showed a glimpse of the game’s true promise. Now, by joining Ubisoft, we unite behind a shared vision to build march of giants in one of the next great and long-lasting MOBAs.
The next major update is expected to introduce new juggernauts, expanded competitive modes, add foundational systems designed to support long-term growth, and more.
Yves Guillemot, co-founder and CEO of Ubisoft, added: “march of giants has a real opportunity to bring something new and dynamic to players, and to help Ubisoft compete in one of the most important gaming fields. We look forward to welcoming back Alexandre, Xavier and many of the experienced march of giants team who previously worked at Ubisoft, and the ambition, creativity and talent of the entire team align perfectly with our desire to create bold new experiences for players. “We look forward to supporting them as they shape the future of this promising new IP.”
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