On Evil Players and Brexit: BBC Journalist Interviews Ubisoft Employee in Watch Dogs Legion World

TV journalist Bbc one Mark Tsislak interviewed creative director Ubisoft toronto Clint Hawking, who is working on Watch dogs legion. However, communication took place on the virtual Piccadilly square in the game world.

For this, the appearance and movements of the participants in the conversation were digitized at the mocap studio. The interview itself was not very interesting. So, Hawking said that London is ideally suited as a location for the game due to its multiculturalism and attractiveness to people.

The developer’s comment about Brexit. This week, the British Parliament supported the bill on the country’s withdrawal from the EU, which will be held on January 31. The document has already been signed by the Queen Elizabeth II and the prime minister Boris Johnson.

Ubisoft has always tried to avoid making political statements. However, the creative director of the studio in Toronto still decided to carefully speak out about the situation in the country.

According to Tsislak, some Britons and gamers may be angry that Brexit has become part of the world. Watch dogs. In response to this, Hawking compared the creation of games with the filming of films and writing books.

“Our responsibility is to attempt to speak out around the events around us. To create something meaningful that people can look at and get involved in. Something that speaks to the world in which they live, ”he said.

After failure The division 2 and Ghost recon: breakpoint Legion release has been delayed until 2023. The reasons for the transfer are directly related to the unique opportunity to take control of any non-player character. This mechanics turned out to be very complex and difficult to implement.

In addition, restructuring is underway at Ubisoft, with the goal of trying to make the company’s games more diverse.

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