Blue Byte became a subsidiary of Ubisoft in 2001. The company's name was officially changed to Ubisoft Blue Byte in 2017 followed by a 3rd studio being opened under the group name. In 2019 it was announced that Ubisoft Blue Byte's 3 studios would be separated into their own Ubisoft branded studios, in preparation for a possible expansion, located in Berlin, Düsseldorf and Mainz. The studios will continue to work under and/or use the Ubisoft Blue Byte name as a label.