development . massive entertainment ab type subsidiary industry video game industry founded 1997 ; 19 years ago 1997 founder martin walfisz headquarters malm sweden key people david polfeldt managing director owner ubisoft number of employees 380 2015 parent ubisoft website www.massive.se massive entertainment ab is a swedish video game developer based in malm sweden . the company has been fully owned by ubisoft since 2008 . the studio is known for ground control world in conflict and their latest title tom clancy s the division . contents 1 history 2 games developed 3 references 4 external links history edit massive entertainment in malm sweden massive entertainment was founded in 1997 by martin walfisz . in june 2000 massive released the award winning pc action strategy title ground control published by sierra studios . the same year an expansion was released named ground control dark conspiracy . in 2002 the studio was acquired by vivendi universal games . in october 2007 they released the game world in conflict which has been described in interviews on the company s official website as a further development of the real time tactics gameplay formula from the ground control games but set on earth during the late cold war . the game was released on 18 september 2007 and won wide critical acclaim including several nominations for one of the best games of 2007 . it was followed by an expansion world in conflict soviet assault in march 2009 . on 6 august 2008 activision blizzard put up massive entertainment for sale after the merger of activision and vivendi games and the subsequent internal reorganization . 1 on 10 november 2008 ubisoft acquired massive entertainment . in march 2009 following the acquisition the former ceo martin walfisz left massive . 2 in december 2010 ubisoft confirmed that massive would be teaming up on a project for assassin s creed . on 5 may 2011 it was announced that massive entertainment is collaborating on development of assassin s creed revelations developing the desmond s journey sequences in the game which was released in november 2011 . massive also collaborated on the development of far cry 3 which was released in december 2012 . at e3 2013 massive announced and demonstrated their next game tom clancy s the division . 3 the game was released in 8 march 2016 and sold more copies in its first 24 hours than any game in ubisoft s history and that it had the biggest first week ever for a new game franchise generating 330 million in its first five days . games developed edit year title platform s ps3 ps4 win x360 xbo ios android 2000 ground control no no yes no no no no 2000 ground control dark conspiracy no no yes no no no no 2004 ground control ii operation exodus no no yes no no no no 2007 world in conflict no no yes no no no no 2009 world in conflict soviet assault no no yes no no no no 2011 assassin s creed revelations yes no yes yes no no no 2012 far cry 3 yes no yes yes no no no 2014 just dance now no no no no no yes yes 2016 tom clancy s the division no yes yes no yes no no references edit thang jimmy 6 august 2008 . massive sell off . ign . ign entertainment . retrieved 12 july 2016 . martin matt 17 march 2009 . massive entertainment founder leaves studio . gamesindustry.biz . gamer network . retrieved 12 july 2016 . goldfarb andrew 10 june 2013 . e3 2013 open world tom clancy rpg the division announced . ign . ign entertainment . retrieved 12 july 2016 . external links edit official website v t e ubisoft main franchises anno assassin s creed brothers in arms call of juarez csi driver far cry imagine just dance might and magic myst petz prince of persia rayman raving rabbids red steel silent hunter the settlers tom clancy s rainbow six ghost recon splinter cell watch dogs current subsidiaries annecy barcelona blue byte mainz bucharest ivory tower halifax ketchapp kiev massive milan montpellier montreal nadeo paris pune quazal quebec red storm redlynx reflections shanghai toronto former subsidiaries s o paulo wolfpack studios technology anvil disrupt dunia engine jade lyn ubiart framework ubisoft motion tracking camera uplay yeti related ubisoft motion pictures list of ubisoft games gameloft vivendi retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title massive entertainment & oldid 742900114 categories ubisoftcompanies based in malm video game companies of swedenvideo game development companieshidden categories use dmy dates from march 2013official website different in wikidata and wikipedia navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a 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