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Who owns Far Cry?

Far Cry is owned by Ubisoft (France, EPA: UBI), which has owned the brand since 10 February 2006.[1]

This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.

Key facts

Current owner
Ubisoft Entertainment SA reported
Owned since
Previous owner
None recorded
Owner HQ
🇫🇷 France, Montreuil
Origin
🇩🇪 Germany
Founded
2004
Category
Internet & digital › Platforms & devices › Video games
Parent ticker
EPA: UBI
Last verified
· 1 sources

About Far Cry

Far Cry was created by the German studio Crytek and acquired outright by Ubisoft in 2006, which is why the original developer went on to make an entirely different series. It is known for open worlds built around a memorable antagonist.

Ownership timeline of Far Cry

Owners of Far Cry over 2004 to 2026 Ubisoft 2006–present Ubisoft 20052010201520202025
  1. 2006 – present Ubisoft [1] reported

Where Far Cry sits in Ubisoft

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Where Far Cry sits in Ubisoft Tree of 4 brands under Ubisoft. Ubisoft Far Cry Assassin's Creed Just Dance Rainbow Six

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Frequently asked questions

Who is the parent company of Far Cry?

The parent company of Far Cry is Ubisoft, a publicly listed company headquartered in France.

Is Far Cry German or French?

Far Cry originated in Germany in 2004, but it is owned today by Ubisoft, which is headquartered in France. So Far Cry is a German-origin brand under French ownership.

Since when has Ubisoft owned Far Cry?

Ubisoft has owned Far Cry since 10 February 2006.

Is Far Cry still owned by Ubisoft?

Yes. As of 16 September 2026, Far Cry is still owned by Ubisoft. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.

Sources (1) & corrections

Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.

  1. [1] Ubisoft Entertainment SA Universal Registration Document 2025 — Ubisoft Entertainment SA, Annual report, published 10 July 2025; retrieved 16 September 2026.

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