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10/13/2016

Try Smash+Grab for free this weekend!

The Smash+Grab Free Weekend starts now! Plus, buy the game by 12pm PDT Tuesday and get 15% off.

Ready, set, SMASH!
http://ow.ly/5LDn304raug

10/07/2016

Test Chamber – Smash+Grab's Competitive Looting

Game Informer check out Smash+Grab!

We Smash, Grab, and play a couple round of this multiplayer brawler from the creators of Sleeping Dogs.

10/06/2016

SMASH+GRAB | Early Access Take Back Mode Gameplay Walkthrough

In this new video, Smash+Grab designer Josh shares strategies and tips for Take Back mode.

Learn strategies for combat and team-play from one of Smash+Grab's designers as they play 'Take Back' mode - one of two exciting modes available now with the...

10/05/2016

PC Gamer

Thanks PC Gamer!

We smashed. We grabbed. We liked it.

10/04/2016

Announcing the SMASH TOGETHER Giveaway!

Find all the info here: http://bit.ly/2dcOX1Q

10/01/2016

Smash+Grab

Smash+Grab

A great write-up on Smash+Grab from GeekTyrant!

10/01/2016

Smash+Grab

Psst, here's a sneak peek of some upcoming Smash+Grab characters!
http://steamcommunity.com/games/412720/announcements/detail/814414318194551414

09/27/2016

Smash+Grab is available to buy now!

Smash+Grab is available on Steam now!
Grab it before the Launch Week discount disappears. http://store.steampowered.com/app/412720/

09/27/2016

SMASH+GRAB | Early Access Launch Gameplay Trailer

We're happy to announce that Smash+Grab is releasing on Steam Early Access today, at 9am PDT!

Available on Steam today: http://store.steampowered.com/app/412720/ Get ready for SMASH+GRAB, an underground competition where gangs of the future battle it ...

09/13/2016

The Smash+Grab Extended Beta ends tonight - get in there now while you can!

Last chance! Today is the final day to play the Smash+Grab Extended .

09/10/2016

Smash+Grab

Playing Smash+Grab, or just curious? Check out this helpful video which explains the basic gameplay mechanics!

Nail the basics of the Ransack game mode in this new video! Don’t forget to share it with your crew.

09/06/2016

Grab your Beta keys now!

The free Smash+Grab Weekend starts this Friday! Keys are limited, click here to grab yours now! http://ow.ly/SQDc303WPc1

08/30/2016

Smash+Grab will be at !

Play Smash+Grab for the first time this weekend at ! Find out more here: http://ow.ly/19Vl303JNhI

08/27/2016

Smash+Grab

Mod your weapons to fit your play style. Or just let your inner pyro loose.

08/25/2016

Wanna play in our Beta?

Get a chance to play the game before Release! Sign up for the weekend on our website: http://ow.ly/kYsJ303Ai1v

08/24/2016

Smash+Grab

Smash+Grab

Want to get in on the action? Wishlist Smash+Grab on now! http://store.steampowered.com/app/412720

08/23/2016

Smash+Grab

We're so excited to reveal our newest game, Smash + Grab!

Assemble your crew. Smash it up. Grab what you can!

Get ready for SMASH+GRAB, an underground competition where gangs of the future battle it out for loot, power, and infamy inside a corporate urban dystopia.

Hitting Steam Early Access September 2016.

07/04/2016

Happy Canada D’Eh! (and 4th of July!) | United Front Games

We hope you had an amazing Canada Day long weekend! We know we did! And a very happy 4th of July to our American neighbours!

July 4, 2016 by ElDiabloMechanico Happy Canada D’Eh! (and 4th of July!) How serendipitous that Canadians and Americans both celebrated the birth of their nations over one long weekend this year. Friday was Canada Day, celebrating the 1867 Constitution Act that created our beautiful Dominion of Cana...

06/17/2016

Careers | United Front Games

We're still on the hunt for an experienced Database Systems Administrator. Check out our Careers page for more info:

If you are short listed, we will be in touch and will arrange for a brief interview by phone. This is then typically followed by discipline-specific, in-person interviews.

06/13/2016

Celebrating Sustainable Commuting | United Front Games

Last week was the local Commuter Challenge, and the week before that was Bike to Work week. UFG took up the challenge, take a look at how we did:

June 13, 2016 by ElDiabloMechanico Celebrating Sustainable Commuting It’s been a busy time for the city’s streets over the last few weeks, with the annual HUB Bike to Work Week (May 30 to June 5) followed by the Commuter Challenge (June 5 to 11), taking place right after. This year was record-break...

06/10/2016

Database Systems Administrator | United Front Games

We're still on the hunt for an experienced Database Systems Administrator. Check the job posting for more info, and feel free to share this with anyone you think might be a good fit for the role!

http://www.unitedfrontgames.com/database-systems-administrator/

Reporting to the Lead Server Programmer and collaborating closely with the programmers and operations people on the project, the Database Systems Administrator is focused on the implementation, performance and scalability of back-end database systems and IT infrastructure necessary to operate a game...

05/31/2016

Throwback Wednesday (!) | United Front Games

Six years (and a week) since ModNation Racers was released! Feels like it was just yesterday...

May 25, 2016 by ElDiabloMechanico Throwback Wednesday (!) We know it’s not Thursday, but we’re doing the throwback thing anyway! Six years ago today, we launched our very first game, ModNation Racers. And we introduced the world to Tag. (Awwww.) We even made him into an ice sculpture at the...

05/16/2016

Vegging Out | United Front Games

We are sad that the Yaletown Farmers Market is moving, but it's not so far that most of us won't still make the trek this summer.

May 16, 2016 by ElDiabloMechanico Vegging Out Ever heard of Veggie Thursdays? No? Well, since 2013, the Vancouver Farmers Market has been operating the non-profit Yaletown Farmers Market every Thursday (2:00pm to 6:00pm), practically in our backyard! (OK technically we don’t have a yard, we’re in a...

05/13/2016

You Spin Me Round | United Front Games

Do you like music? We do! Check out our personalized DJ table...

http://www.unitedfrontgames.com/you-spin-me-round/

May 10, 2016 by ElDiabloMechanico You Spin Me Round Fun is never in short supply around here. Friday Drinks, as well as our studio parties, have gone from mainstay traditions to institutions! And in addition to staff members socializing with one another over a beer or three, our events are also pla...

05/06/2016

Careers | United Front Games

We're looking for a Database Systems Administrator to join our team. Check out the careers page for further info.

If you are short listed, we will be in touch and will arrange for a brief interview by phone. This is then typically followed by discipline-specific, in-person interviews.

05/04/2016

We have some Star Wars fans around the office. Check out some of the things we decorate our space with. http://www.unitedfrontgames.com/may-the-4th-be-with-you/

04/22/2016

Careers | United Front Games

We're looking for a Database Systems Administrator and a Live Operations & Deployment Engineer to join our team. Check out the careers page for further info on each one.

http://www.unitedfrontgames.com/careers/

If you are short listed, we will be in touch and will arrange for a brief interview by phone. This is then typically followed by discipline-specific, in-person interviews.

04/18/2016

UFG sent a team to the 2016 Bowl for Big Brothers Classic to raise money to help at-risk kids get the mentorship they deserve

04/13/2016

Some UFGers tested their escape skills at SmartyPantz Vancouver last night. 3/4 teams actually managed to escape! Not bad at all!
Then we went to trivia night at The Lamplighter Public House. What a Tuesday!

04/11/2016

Nationalities at UFG | United Front Games

New Blog Post!

April 11, 2016 by ElDiabloMechanico Nationalities at UFG We’re very fortunate that the Lower Mainland is so diverse! In the same way that the city consists of a distinct cross-section of cultures from around the globe, our studio does too. While our headcount is in almost constant flux, swelling to…

04/04/2016

Wrap Party Wrap-Up | United Front Games

UFG celebrated the release of Marvel Battlegrounds with an epic party last week! Read all about it here:

April 4, 2016 by ElDiabloMechanico Wrap Party Wrap-Up There is no better way to celebrate successfully completing an awesome game than with an equally awesome party! And did we ever have a fantastic party! Last Thursday was UFG’s Marvel Battlegrounds Wrap Party, and we sent our game off in style. W…

03/28/2016

We’ve Got You Surrounded | United Front Games

When you are playing Marvel Battlegrounds, its not just your enemies you need to worry about. Your environment can work against you too! Do you know about all eight Marvel Battlegrounds arenas?

March 28, 2016 by ElDiabloMechanico We’ve Got You Surrounded You may have heard about the huge variety of playable characters (there are 28!) in Disney Infinity 3.0 Marvel Battlegrounds, but what you may not have heard about are the cool arenas. Each of the eight different arenas is equipped with a…

03/21/2016

Vancouver’s United Front Games brings something new to Disney Infinity with Marvel Battlegrounds

Check out this article about UFG and Marvel Battlegrounds from Blaine Kyllo at the The Georgia Straight.

Dan Sochan has helped make a lot of video games. But the most fun he’s had was making Marvel Battlegrounds, the new Play Set for Disney Infinity 3.0.

03/18/2016

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