Clint Hocking, a veteran in game development, has left Ubisoft amid the hectic development of the upcoming title Assassin's Creed Codename Hexe. Hocking's exit was announced by Ubisoft's newly appointed leadership as development on Hexe continues. Now, Jean Guesdon, with extensive experience in the Assassin's Creed series, will take over Hocking's role as creative director. Ubisoft has expressed gratitude for Hocking's contributions and stated that Hexe will offer a unique experience within the franchise. With the leadership undergoing changes, anticipation grows regarding the future direction for the Assassin's Creed brand.

What is Assassin's Creed Codename Hexe about?

Assassin's Creed Codename Hexe is an upcoming installment in the renowned Assassin's Creed franchise, expected to delve into themes of witchcraft and dark elements, making it a distinct addition to the series. Ubisoft continues to explore new narratives and gameplay mechanics within the franchise.

Assassin's Creed is well-known for its rich historical narratives and complex storytelling. Over the years, the series has established a robust fanbase through engaging gameplay and immersive worlds. With Hocking's departure and the new team in place, fans are eager to see how Hexe will evolve the franchise while retaining its core elements that have captivated players since the first game launched in 2007.