{"id":362091,"date":"2026-02-27T09:40:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-27T17:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/?p=411722"},"modified":"2026-03-11T06:27:58","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T13:27:58","slug":"ubisoft-appoints-a-new-director-for-the-next-assassins-creed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/ubisoft-appoints-a-new-director-for-the-next-assassins-creed\/","title":{"rendered":"Ubisoft appoints a new director for the next Assassin&#039;s Creed"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ubisoft has made significant changes to its creative team with <a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/assassins-creed-has-changed-the-leaders-of-the-franchise-and-everything-is-going-to-be-different\">the new appointment of Jean Guesdon<\/a> as creative director of Codename Hexe, <strong>following the departure of Clint Hocking. Guesdon, known for <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/amid-the-wave-of-cancellations-ubisofts-most-unlikely-game-releases-an-update-with-a-very-particular-selling-point-a-giant-kraken\">his successful work on Assassins Creed Black Flag<\/a><strong> and Assassins Creed Origins<\/strong>, takes charge of a development that promises to offer something distinctive within the popular franchise.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">They assure that the development of this title remains in the hands of an experienced team, which provides a ray of hope for fans who are expecting something revolutionary.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A game that was thought to be on the tightrope<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The transition has also been accompanied by controversies. The CEO of Ubisoft, who has faced accusations of nepotism, defended the recent decision to appoint his son to lead a new studio related to Assassins Creed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The CEO stated that <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/ubisoft-responds-to-accusations-of-nepotism-by-stating-that-its-company-has-always-been-family-oriented\">Ubisoft was founded as a family company<\/a>, a statement that has generated mixed reactions within the gaming community and the industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Assassin&#039;s Creed Hexe - First Trailer | Ubisoft | Concept\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mb9Ym-H7FK0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With <a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/the-former-creative-director-of-assassins-creed-is-clear-the-future-of-aaa-games-is-smaller-teams\">the future of Codename Hexe in Guesdon&#8217;s hands<\/a>, fans of the franchise hope that innovations and creativity will breathe new life into the series.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Meanwhile,<strong>the industry continues to closely watch how events unfold at the company<\/strong>, especially in light of the nepotism allegations and their impact on Ubisoft&#8217;s workplace culture.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" alt=\"Steam\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-icon-s\/p\/3047d89c-96d0-11e6-8546-00163ed833e7\/2505233623\/steam-download.jpg\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">Steam<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/steam.softonic.com\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DOWNLOAD<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--0\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"0\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\"><\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/steam.softonic.com\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ubisoft has made significant changes to its creative team with the new appointment of Jean Guesdon as creative director of Codename Hexe, following the departure of Clint Hocking. 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