{"id":279895,"date":"2025-10-10T22:13:45","date_gmt":"2025-10-10T22:13:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/article.php?article_id=2157649"},"modified":"2025-10-10T22:13:45","modified_gmt":"2025-10-10T22:13:45","slug":"assassins-creed-infinity-is-a-live-service-platform-connecting-future-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/assassins-creed-infinity-is-a-live-service-platform-connecting-future-games\/","title":{"rendered":"Assassin&#8217;s Creed Infinity is a live service platform connecting future games"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/assassins-creed-infinity-is-a-live-service-platform-connecting-future-games.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>UPDATE 2.25PM UK: <\/strong> Ubisoft has now formally acknowledged Assassin&#8217;s Creed Infinity and detailed more of how it will be run, and who will work on it. <\/p>\n<p>The lengthy <a href=\"https:\/\/news.ubisoft.com\/en-us\/article\/GZi5hT4dBeM8YITOsJeCn\/an-update-on-assassins-creed-infinity-and-the-future-of-the-assassins-creed-franchise\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">blog post<\/a> contains mention of two teams led by two creative directors. Clint Hocking, formerly of Splinter Cell and Watch Dogs Legion, will lead a team at Ubisoft Montreal. Jonathan Dumont, a veteran of Assassin&#8217;s Creed Syndicate and Odyssey, will lead a team at Ubisoft Quebec.<\/p>\n<p>The Infinity project that will include the games made by both these teams will be led by Marc-Alexis C\u00f4t\u00e9, who will now serve as executive producer of the entire Assassin&#8217;s Creed franchise. C\u00f4t\u00e9 worked on Brotherhood before becoming creative director on Syndicate, and is one of the most senior staff at Ubisoft Quebec.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/articles\/2021-07-07-assassins-creed-infinity-is-a-live-service-platform-connecting-future-games\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/articles\/2021-07-07-assassins-creed-infinity-is-a-live-service-platform-connecting-future-games\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UPDATE 2.25PM UK: Ubisoft has now formally acknowledged Assassin&#8217;s Creed Infinity and detailed more of how it will be run, and who will work on it. The lengthy blog post contains mention of two teams led by two creative directors. Clint Hocking, formerly of Splinter Cell and Watch Dogs Legion, will lead a team at Ubisoft Montreal. Jonathan Dumont, a veteran of Assassin&#8217;s Creed Syndicate and Odyssey, will lead a team at Ubisoft Quebec. The Infinity project that will include the games made by both these teams will be led by Marc-Alexis C\u00f4t\u00e9, who will now serve as executive producer of the entire Assassin&#8217;s Creed franchise. C\u00f4t\u00e9 worked on Brotherhood before becoming creative director on Syndicate, and is one of the most senior staff at&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"excerpt-more\"><a class=\"blog-excerpt button\" href=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/assassins-creed-infinity-is-a-live-service-platform-connecting-future-games\/\">Read More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":279896,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[230],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-279895","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-eurogamer"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Assassin&#039;s Creed Infinity is a live service platform connecting future games | Arcader News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"UPDATE 2.25PM UK: Ubisoft has now formally acknowledged Assassin&#039;s Creed Infinity and detailed more of how it will be run, and who will work on it. 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