The controlling political party, Parti Québécois (PQ), pursued new job creation in technology, computers, and multimedia. Īt the same time, the city of Montreal in Quebec was looking to recover from job losses due to disappearing manufacturing and textile industries from the early 1990s. Establishing a studio in Quebec was of strong interest to the company according to Ubisoft's CEO Yannis Mallat, a Quebec studio would allow them to bring in French-speaking employees and help with communication with the Montreuil headquarters, and was in close proximity to the United States, one of the largest markets for video games. Peck Shirt and Clothing Factory, became Ubisoft Montreal's headquarters in 1997 (1910).įollowing Ubisoft's initial public offering in 1996, the Montreuil, France-based publisher began looking to expand into more global markets.
The Peck Building, formerly housing The John W. The studio also helped to establish Montreal as a creative city, and brought other video game developers to establish studios there. Subsequently, the studio continued to develop sequels and related games in both series, and developing its own intellectual properties such as Assassin's Creed, Far Cry, Watch Dogs, and For Honor.Īs of 2021, the studio employs more than 4,000 staff, making it one of the largest game development studios in the world. Ubisoft Montreal's break-out titles were 2002's Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell and 2003's Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time. The studio's initial products were low-profile children's games based on existing intellectual property. The studio was founded in April 1997 as part of Ubisoft's growth into worldwide markets, with subsidies from the governments of Montreal, Quebec, and Canada to help create new multimedia jobs. Roller Champions’ new season also rolls out several updates, including a mailbox feature that gathers all your notifications in one place, increased visibility for live events, and improved presentation in the shop and skater tabs, so you can better see your cosmetic items in action.ĭo you have what it takes to roll up to glory and make it to the Elite Champion league? Dive into Roller Championstoday and groove your way to victory in Disco Fever.Ubisoft Divertissements Inc., doing business as Ubisoft Montreal, is a Canadian video game developer and a studio of Ubisoft based in Montreal. The new Roller Pass features a mix of rewards, including some funky disco-themed items, so there’s something for everyone.
Be careful - in Star Dash Supernova, you’ll have to be nimble to dodge bombs as you chase down stars.Ī new season means an updated Roller Pass, and Disco Fever doubles the number of tiers featured during kickoff season. Meanwhile, Star Dash and Star Dash Supernova are skate-park minigames that require you to catch stars to win fans and other rewards. Arena 8 twists standard Roller Champions gameplay by setting matches in an arena shaped like a figure eight. Once you earn enough fans to enter the Liberty Arena, you’ll see Staten Island, the Statue of Liberty, and a ferris wheel in the background.ĭisco Fever also rolls in new game modes. The competition expands today to include to Brooklyn Court, a small streetside rink accessible to all players Venice Beach Park is a larger stadium set to land later in June, with a beach atmosphere and a rollercoaster and the Liberty Arena will come in July with a unique rink that’s only open at night, but don’t worry - the neon lights and fireworks will give you plenty of light to skate your way to victory.
ROLLER CHAMPIONS YOUTUBE SERIES
Roller Champions’ new season: Disco Fever is here, ramping up the action with new arenas, game modes, and a new Roller Pass on Xbox One (and Xbox Series X|S via backward compatibility).
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