Dan Hay said goodbye to Ubisoft last year after leading the Far Cry saga for more than 10 years, a decade which for many was where the saga grew the most. Now, according to Blizzard itself reported
According to information from Blizzard, Hay is leading a team with his signature mystique in Blizzard magic creating what will be his first new IP since Overwatch. The work team would have doubled compared to last year and, still according to the official press release, it would increase further in 2023.
Blizzard is betting a lot on its new project
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Hay joined Ubisoft during the production of Far Cry 3, the franchise’s highest-rated game to date, and remained with the team in the various productions that followed: Blood Dragon, Far Cry 4, Primal, Far Cry 5 and New Dawn. . In the latter two, he was even creative director.
Blizzard’s game will be about survival and Coming to consoles and PC in what should be a totally different adventure from what Blizzard has accustomed us to. As the team continues to grow, we may see other equally important additions in the not-too-distant future.
Gabriel Fuentes
Translator and localizer of video games passionate about retro titles and simulators. He’s never let go of a controller since he was given an Atari 2600.
