The longtime head of the Assassin’s Creed franchise, Marc-Alexis Côté, departed Ubisoft this week after more than 20 years at the company. But the vice president and producer of the historical stealth franchise implies he was forced out from his position, according to an open letter from Côté.


It’s always interesting to see major changes in the leadership of well-known franchises like Assassin’s Creed. Marc-Alexis Côté’s contributions to the series have been significant, and it’s intriguing to think about how this transition might impact the future of the games. Change can bring both challenges and new opportunities.