Anno series and Might & Magic Heroes Online developer Related Designs has joined the Ubisoft family, with the publisher announcing today that it has acquired the German studio. Related will continue working on MMHO and will make more games with Ubi's Blue Byte studio, which it collaborated with on Anno 2070.
"Ooh," you may have said in reaction to the announcement of Anno 2070's Deep Ocean add-on. "A proper expansion pack, we don't see many of those nowadays, it's all DLC this and DLC that. But when's it coming out, and for how much?" I probably would've replied, "Yes, DLC, I know, stop going on about it. And no, I don't know." But I do now, because Ubisoft dated and priced it yesterday.
Ubisoft launches the closed beta for Anno Online by Blue Byte holding the reigns.
Ubisoft launches the closed beta for Anno Online by Blue Byte holding the reigns.
The Deep Ocean downloadable content pack launches for Anno 2070.
"What is the major gripe behind Ubi aquiring Related Designs? Is there a benefit to the company ..."
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