Assassin's Creed creator departs Ubisoft

Patrice Désilets, the creator of the Assassin's Creed series, has quit Ubisoft after 12 years.

Despite Désilets' departure, the series will continue, with Assassin's Creed Brotherhood due 16th Novemeber, with a full sequel expected at a later date.

Speaking to Eurogamer, Assassin's Creed producer, Vincent Pondbriand said Désilets made the 'right' decision, and his departure would not affect the quality of the series going forward.