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Ubisoft South Korea

Ubisoft South Korea is the South Korean subsidiary of French video game publisher Ubisoft, handling local publishing, marketing, and player support for Ubisoft titles in the Korean market.

Last updated September 26, 2026

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Overview

Ubisoft South Korea is the South Korean subsidiary of Ubisoft Entertainment SA, the French video game publisher behind franchises such as Assassin's Creed, Far Cry, Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six, and Just Dance. As a local office within Ubisoft's global network, it is responsible for bringing Ubisoft's games to Korean players, managing regional marketing and community engagement, and providing localized support and services. The Korean operation sits within Ubisoft's Asia-Pacific footprint, which also includes offices and studios in Japan, Taiwan, Singapore, Vietnam, Australia, the Philippines, and mainland China. Ubisoft itself is headquartered in Montreuil, France, and operates a worldwide network of studios and offices. Its locations page lists South Korea among its Asia-Pacific offices, alongside Japan, Taiwan, Vietnam, Australia, Singapore, the Philippines, and mainland China. The Korean subsidiary functions as a publishing and commercial hub rather than a major game development studio, connecting Ubisoft's global content pipeline with Korean consumers. In the Korean market, Ubisoft competes in a highly developed gaming ecosystem that spans PC cafés, consoles, mobile, and online games. The local office supports Ubisoft's major franchises across platforms, including free-to-play and live-service titles that are prominent in Asia. Ubisoft has also pursued partnerships and localized content to appeal to Korean players, reflecting the strategic importance of the region. As a subsidiary, Ubisoft South Korea does not have its own publicly traded stock; it is wholly owned and controlled by Ubisoft Entertainment SA. Its role is primarily operational and commercial, ensuring that Ubisoft's global brand, releases, and services are effectively delivered to South Korean players.

History

Ubisoft South Korea is the South Korean subsidiary of Ubisoft Entertainment SA, a French video game company founded by the Guillemot brothers. Ubisoft expanded internationally from its French base, establishing offices and studios across Europe, the Americas, and Asia-Pacific. The Korean office forms part of this global network, serving as the company's local presence in one of Asia's most active gaming markets. Ubisoft's official locations page lists South Korea among its Asia-Pacific offices, alongside Japan, Taiwan, Vietnam, Australia, Singapore, the Philippines, and mainland China. This regional structure allows Ubisoft to manage publishing, marketing, and player support locally while drawing on its worldwide development resources. The Korean subsidiary is therefore best understood as a commercial and publishing hub rather than a large development studio. Over the years, Ubisoft has brought many of its major franchises to Korean players, including Assassin's Creed, Far Cry, Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six, and Just Dance. The Korean market's strong PC and online gaming culture has made it an important territory for live-service and multiplayer titles. Ubisoft has also engaged in local partnerships and events to build its brand and community in the country. As part of Ubisoft's global organization, the Korean office has been affected by the company's broader structural evolution, including its Creative Houses operating model and leadership changes announced in recent years. While specific milestones for the Korean subsidiary are not widely documented in public sources, its role remains to localize and distribute Ubisoft content and to support Korean players.

Products and positioning

Local publishing and commercial arm of Ubisoft in South Korea, connecting global franchises with Korean players.

  • Assassin's Creed

    Action-adventure franchise published by Ubisoft and distributed in South Korea by the local subsidiary.

  • Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

    Tactical shooter with a strong live-service presence, popular in Asian markets including South Korea.

  • Just Dance

    Music and dance game series with broad appeal, localized for Korean players.

  • Far Cry

    Open-world first-person shooter franchise published by Ubisoft.

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