Patrice Désilets gains 1666 Amsterdam rights, calls off Ubisoft lawsuit

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Assassin's Creed co-creator Patrice Désilets has gained control of 1666 Amsterdam, the open world historical adventure IP he was developing at Ubisoft before he was fired.
The deal follows a protracted legal battle over the IP's ownership - and no love lost between Désilets and his former employer.
Today, it seems both sides have shaken hands and made up. Désilets now has "creative and business control" of the project, and has also withdrawn his "legal action against Ubisoft from the Superior Court of Québec", a joint statement proclaimed.
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