As reported by IGN, Assassin’s Creed Hexe game director Benoit Richer has left the project. Richer is the second director-level developer to leave the team this year, with creative director Clint Hocking having departed in February.
Richer announced his career move on LinkedIn. According to the website for Servo Games, Richer is a cofounder of the new studio alongside three other former Ubisoft devs: Luc Tremblay, Danny Marcoux, and Alex Droun.
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Assassin’s Creed’s former overall franchise boss, Marc-Alexis Côté, left the series and Ubisoft last year, and that particular break-up hasn’t been pretty: Côté has sued Ubisoft alleging “constructive dismissal” (basically getting pressured into resigning through hostile working conditions). Côté is claiming $1.3 million Canadian in damages.
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