Report: Long-time Far Cry director leaves Ubisoft

According to a report from GamesBeat, Far Cry managing director Dan Hay is leaving the visitor. Hay served as creative director of the long-running series for virtually a decade, having worked on mainline entries from Far Cry 3 all the fashion to Far Weep 6.

Ubisoft provided the post-obit argument to GamesBeat.

After more than 10 years at Ubisoft, Dan Hay has announced that he will exist pursuing a new chapter in his professional life and he volition be leaving on Nov 12. Dan has been the Executive Director of Far Cry and has developed an incredible multi-disciplined squad to produce what has become one of the about popular games in Ubisoft'due south history. While Dan has not appear where his path is taking him, nosotros are confident that it will offer him the new challenges and experiences he seeks and deserves. We thank Dan for his many contributions over the years and wish him all the best for the future. In the acting, the brand team will be led past Sandra Warren in Montreal likewise as a highly capable squad of producers and directors, in addition to continuing its collaborations with a number of other studios effectually the world.

This news follows a report from Kotaku revealing that Ubisoft had announced pay raises to forestall employees from leaving the visitor. Montreal is currently a hotbed for startups and Ubisoft Canada has already seen key producers leave for roles elsewhere in the past several months.

Hay was working on the adjacent entry in the Far Cry serial prior to his departure. Similar to Assassin's Creed Infinity, the next Far Cry is intended to be a alive-service game, though little details are known well-nigh what information technology will look like or volition it will accept place.

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