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The Next Assassin's Creed Sure Isn't What We Expected
Ubisoft has announced 'Heredis,' an original Assassin's Creed live show featuring acrobatics and parkour, set to premiere in Montreal. In other franchise news, the remake Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag Resynced is slated for release on July 9 for Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and PC. Additionally, Assassin's Creed: Hexe has lost its director, Benoit Richer, who departed Ubisoft to co-found Servo Games.
Assassin's Creed Hexe loses second director in less than six months
Assassin's Creed Hexe has lost its second director, Benoit Richer, who has resigned from Ubisoft to join indie studio Servo Games. This follows the earlier departure of creative director Clint Hocking. The witchcraft-themed project, which has been in development for at least four years, has reportedly undergone significant changes, with reports suggesting that magical elements have been removed.
Assassin's Creed Game Director Benoit Richer leaves Ubisoft for indie studio Servo Games
Benoit Richer, a Game Director at Ubisoft Montreal for nine years, has departed the company to join the indie studio Servo Games. Richer was reportedly directing the upcoming Assassin's Creed Hexe.
More Assassin's Creed Hexe Departures
Benoit Richer has departed from Assassin's Creed Hexe to cofound the indie studio Servo Games. He is the latest in a series of notable departures from the project, indicating potential shifts in its development.
Benoit Richer, Assassin's Creed Codename Hexe game director, leaves Ubisoft
Benoit Richer, the game director for the upcoming Assassin's Creed Codename Hexe, has left Ubisoft to co-found a new independent studio called Servo Games. Richer is the third key team member to depart the project, following Marc-Alexis Côté and Clint Hocking. Assassin's Creed Codename Hexe was announced in 2022 and is being developed at Vantage Studios.
Assassin’s Creed Codename Hexe Game Director Departs Ubisoft
Benoit Richer, game director for the upcoming Assassin's Creed Codename Hexe, has departed Ubisoft to join indie studio Servo Games. This follows the earlier departure of creative director Clint Hocking. The game, rumored for a Holiday 2027 release, is described as unique, darker, and narrative-driven, set during 17th-century German witch trials.
After losing its creative director, it looks like Assassin's Creed Hexe has lost its game director now too
Assassin's Creed Hexe has reportedly lost its game director, Benoit Richer, who has joined indie studio Servo Games as a co-founder. This follows the earlier departure of creative director Clint Hocking. The game, announced four years ago, is described as a darker, narrative-driven experience potentially set during the Holy Roman Empire witch trials.
