Compulsion Games

Compulsion Games Inc.
Company typeSubsidiary
IndustryVideo games
Founded2009; 15 years ago (2009)
FounderGuillaume Provost
HeadquartersWestmount,
Montreal
,
Canada
Key people
Products
Number of employees
80[3] (2021)
ParentXbox Game Studios (2018–present)
Websitecompulsiongames.com

Compulsion Games Inc. is a Canadian video game developer and a studio of Xbox Game Studios based in Montreal. Established in 2009 by ex-Arkane Studios developer Guillaume Provost, the studio developed the 2013 puzzle-platform game Contrast and the 2018 survival horror game We Happy Few.

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  2. ^ Curtis, Christopher (28 June 2018). "Microsoft picks up Montreal's Compulsion Games: 'We get to just create'". Montreal Gazette. Retrieved 16 October 2023.
  3. ^ Mäki, Jonas (10 September 2021). "Compulsion has doubled in size and is developing a third person game". Gamereactor. Retrieved 11 September 2021.