New office has a core team of more than 40 developers.

Bethesda Game Studios has opened a new studio in Montreal, Quebec “to expand its development capabilities in console, PC, and mobile gaming,” the publisher announced.

“We’ve worked with some very talented developers in Montreal for a long time, and decided it was time to open a studio there,” said Todd Howard, Game Director and Executive Producer at Bethesda Game Studios. “It’s exciting to think about the new games we’ll be building together.”

Bethesda Game Studios Montreal has a core team of more than 40 developers, spanning both console and mobile development. The studio will be directed by industry veteran Yves Lachance.

“Our collaboration with Bethesda Game Studios has been an exhilarating and memorable journey already,” said Lachance. “We are thrilled to be launching the studio in Montreal and contributing our city’s great game-making talent to the kind of games that Bethesda Game Studios is known for.”

Bethesda Game Studios is currently hiring for both its Montreal and Maryland studios. If you’re interested, visit the company’s job website here.