At least 5 of the most recognized Far Cry 6 developers and 12 of the Assassins Creed Valhallas top talent have left Ubisoft. According to Axios in the last six months alone, at least 60 staff bowed out. One developer who spoke with the publication on condition of anonymity said that the departures have slowed down and stalled projects, allowing teams to reach out beyond their usual circles of support. This scandal caused the rise of turnover in Ubisoft, which gave us embarrassing response to the workplace misconduct scandal, which saw perpetrators being shifted around the company and a culpa crafted for optics. Even with low paid, new opportunities and the frustration of the company’s creative direction, many decided that there is enough. The company’s resignor says it’s an easy target for recruiters because of the enormous volume of ongoing problems. Anika Grant, the head of operations at the Ubisoft believes the situation is under control. We are attrition today a few percentage points higher than it is normal, said Grant in a statement. Nevertheless, it remains in the industry. As a result, former Ubisoft developers have begun working for companies like Epic Games and Tencent, where they are earning handsome money. One programmer told Axios they have tripled their take-home pay since then.
