Ubisoft’s Assassin's Creed Chief Exits After 20 Years

Big news from Ubisoft as Marc-Alexis Côté, the mastermind behind the Assassin's Creed series, steps away after two decades. His exit comes right as Vantage Studios, backed by Tencent, takes over the AC brand along with others like Far Cry. Although offered a role there, Côté is seeking new ventures outside Ubisoft. With his departure, Ubisoft faces more changes amid recent game cancellations and controversy over storytelling in the franchise. The future of Assassin's Creed now lies with Vantage Studios, which is set to lead the brand’s next chapter.

Published on: 10/14/2025

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