It’s no secret that Amazon has several games in development, but one of them just left the list. On this occasion, we are far from cancellation.
Does the name sound familiar? March of the Giants? It’s a new military MOBA that turns players into giants who can unleash an army on a ravaged urban battlefield. Until now, the game was being developed Games Amazon Montreal with no release date or window in sight. According to a Bloomberg report, Amazon is undergoing a restructuring that mainly affects Amazon Game Studios. This means that the March of the Giants was in danger, but Ubisoft stepped in to save the project.
The creator of the Assassin’s Creed saga announced this great news through a statement published on his official website. The purchase price is unknown, but it is said that the team at Amazon Games Montreal, as well as its MOBA, now part of the Ubisoft family.
Reuniting some developers
Two members of Amazon Games Montreal previously worked with Ubisoft: Senior Producer Alexey Parisov He became the CEO of Ubisoft Toronto, as well as the creative director Xavier Marquis worked on Rainbow Six Siege.
“Returning to Ubisoft completes the cycle,” Marquis commented in a statement. “We’ve created some of our most significant work here and are excited to continue developing Ubisoft’s March of Giants. This game has huge potential and I know Ubisoft can help us take it to the next level.”
The statement added that the Amazon Games Montreal team will continue to work with Ubisoft on the development of this free-to-play MOBA starting with your next big upgrade. There will be “new giants, enhanced competitive regimes and core systems designed to support growth across the board.” long term“. This message came after the closed alpha version of the game ended in September and It was a complete success.
