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Sony Interactive Entertainment To Acquire Haven Entertainment Studios Inc.

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Monday, March 21, 2022

Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC (SIE) announced today that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Haven Entertainment Studios Inc. (Haven Studios), a Montreal-based development studio formed by acclaimed developer Jade Raymond, founder of Ubisoft Toronto and Motive Studios and one of the creative forces behind the blockbuster Assassins Creed franchise.

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  • Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC (SIE) announced today that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Haven Entertainment Studios Inc. (Haven Studios), a Montreal-based development studio formed by acclaimed developer Jade Raymond, founder of Ubisoft Toronto and Motive Studios and one of the creative forces behind the blockbuster Assassins Creed franchise.
  • Haven Studios is an emerging studio with an exceptional team of talent, and were delighted to welcome them into PlayStation as our first game development studio in Canada, said Jim Ryan, President & CEO, Sony Interactive Entertainment.
  • Joining PlayStation Studios provides Haven with the creative freedom and unparalleled support to focus on building the highest quality games, said Jade Raymond, CEO & Founder, Haven Studios.
  • Recognized as a global leader in interactive and digital entertainment, Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) is responsible for the PlayStation brand and family of products and services.

Watch Dogs®: Legion Now Available

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Thursday, October 29, 2020
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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20201029006078/en/
    Built with a next-gen concept, Watch Dogs: Legion introduces "Play as Anyone," a never-before-seen gameplay innovation created by Ubisoft Toronto**, the studio behind Watch Dogs: Legion.
  • Players who acquire the Season Pass of Watch Dogs: Legion will get access to Watch Dogs: Legion Bloodline, a new storyline which includes Aiden Pearce from the original Watch Dogs game and Wrench from Watch Dogs 2, fully playable in the single player campaign and online.
  • The Online multiplayer mode of Watch Dogs: Legion will be available on December 3 as part of a free game update for all Watch Dogs: Legion players.
  • Watch Dogs: Legion PlayStation 4 Digital and Blu-Ray games gives access to the corresponding Watch Dogs: Legion PlayStation 5 Digital version at no additional cost, when available.

Ubisoft Announces Watch Dogs®: Legion Will Be Available October 29, 2020

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Sunday, July 12, 2020

Built with a next-gen concept, Watch Dogs: Legion introduces "Play as Anyone," a never-before-seen gameplay innovation created by Ubisoft Toronto**, the studio behind Watch Dogs: Legion.

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  • Built with a next-gen concept, Watch Dogs: Legion introduces "Play as Anyone," a never-before-seen gameplay innovation created by Ubisoft Toronto**, the studio behind Watch Dogs: Legion.
  • ***Watch Dogs: Legion leverages Smart Delivery allowing access to both the Xbox One title and Xbox Series X title when available.
  • Watch Dogs: Legion PlayStation 4 Digital and Blu-Ray games gives access to the corresponding Watch Dogs: Legion PlayStation 5 Digital version at no additional cost, when available.
  • Watch Dogs, Ubisoft, and the Ubisoft logo are registered or unregistered trademarks of Ubisoft Entertainment in the US and/or other countries.