Italian sport design Davide Soliani has introduced that he’s leaving Ubisoft. Soliani has been at Ubisoft for 25 years, and over the course of the earlier decade, led the event crew at Ubisoft Milan that labored with Nintendo on the Mario + Rabbids titles.
“After 25 years, 11 of which fantastically spent working with Nintendo on Mario + Rabbids alongside the corporate of our unbelievable neighborhood of gamers, I’ve determined to go away Ubisoft to embark on a brand new journey,” Soliani wrote in an announcement on Twitter. “I can’t say extra now. Thanks rather a lot for every little thing, actually.”
Ubisoft Milan, the lead developer of the Mario + Rabbids sequence, additionally confirmed Soliani’s departure on Twitter, writing, “After greater than 20 years, Davide Soliani and Ubisoft Milan half methods, as pals. Davide and the groups at Ubisoft Milan nonetheless share the identical quest — to make avid gamers have enjoyable, scream with delight, and dream – however we’ll now be on a unique path.”
“We hope that he’ll like what we’ll work on sooner or later, as we will certainly take into accout his finest educating: shock gamers with surprising experiences,” the studio added.
Along with serving as artistic director on each Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle and Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope, Soliani has labored on a variety of different titles throughout his tenure at Ubisoft, together with Rainbow Six, Simply Dance, Past Good and Evil, Open Season, and extra. Soliani has but to announce the place he’ll be headed subsequent after Ubisoft.