Alexandre Amancio - Revision history

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	~~[[File:~~Alexandre Amancio.jpg\|~~thumb~~\|~~250px~~\|~~Alexandre Amancio]]~~		{{Actor Infobox
	'''Alexandre Amancio''' is ~~a Writer~~, ~~Game Designer~~ and Creative Director.		\|image = Alexandre Amancio.jpg
			\|acact = *''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]''
			*''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]''
			\|other = *''{{Wiki\|Far Cry 2}}''
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			'''Alexandre Amancio''' is the Senior Vice President of World Building and IP Strategy at FunPlus, the founder and former-CEO of Reflector Entertainment and former [[Ubisoft#Montreal\|Ubisoft Montreal]] Creative Director on ''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'' and ''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]''.

	~~Currently~~ the ~~Founder and Chief Creative Officer of Reflector Entertainment Ltd~~, Amancio ~~was previously a Creative Director at [[~~Ubisoft\|~~Ubisoft Montreal]], on~~ ''~~[[Assassin~~'s ~~Creed~~: ~~Revelations]] and~~'' ''~~[[Assassin's Creed~~: ~~Unity]]''~~.		==Biography==
			===Early life and career===
			Alexandre Amancio was the Lead Artist for {{Wiki\|Microids}} from 2001 until 2005, before briefly working for Autodesk in 2007 as an Author. Amancio then joined Ubisoft in 2005.<ref name="LinkedIn">{{Cite web\| url=http://ca.linkedin.com/pub/alexandre-amancio/2/b4/225\| title=Alexandre Amancio\| publisher={{Wiki\|LinkedIn}}\| accessdate=10 June 2024}}</ref> During the development of ''{{Wiki\|Far Cry 2}}'', Amancio was behind the creation of the new art pipeline to allow for Ubisoft's envisioned 50km² seamlessly open-world map.<ref>{{Cite web\| url=https://www.gamedeveloper.com/design/the-making-of-i-far-cry-2-i-\| title=The making of ''Far Cry 2''\| author=Game Developer Staff\| publisher=Game Developer\| date=21 October 2015\| accessdate=10 June 2024\| archiveurl=http://web.archive.org/web/20210922014938/https://www.gamedeveloper.com/design/the-making-of-i-far-cry-2-i-\| archivedate=22 September 2021}}</ref>

	==~~Games credited~~==		===''Assassin's Creed''===
	*''{{Wiki\|~~Tennis Masters Series 2003~~}}'' ~~(2003)~~ - ~~Microïds~~		In a 2011 interview with ''{{Wiki\|The Guardian}}'', Amancio discussed ''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'', its setting in Constantinople and its narrative goals. The last of the established "Ezio Trilogy," the game introduced new mechanics, such as the hookblade for enhanced navigation and customizable bombs, and revamped the multiplayer mode with new features and a narrative layer. Amancio emphasized the historical accuracy achieved through research trips to Constantinople and highlighted the integration of significant historical figures like [[Suleiman I\|Suleiman the Magnificent]]. The development team focused on maintaining narrative coherence across the series' complex timeline, setting the stage for ''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'', which concluded the overarching storyline of [[Desmond Miles]]. ''Assassin's Creed: Revelations'' then released on all platforms on 15 November 2011.<ref>{{Cite web\| url=https://www.theguardian.com/technology/gamesblog/2011/jul/22/games-ps3\| title=Assassin's Creed: Revelations interview\| author=Stuart, Keith\| work={{Wiki\|The Guardian}}\| publisher={{Wiki\|Guardian Media Group}}\| date=23 July 2011\| accessdate=10 June 2024\| archiveurl=http://web.archive.org/web/20150209120907/https://www.theguardian.com/technology/gamesblog/2011/jul/22/games-ps3\| archivedate=9 February 2015}}</ref>
	*''~~Knight~~'s ~~Apprentice~~: ~~Memorick~~'s ~~Adventures~~'' ~~(2004)~~ - ~~XS Games~~
	*''{{Wiki\|~~Still Life~~ (~~video game~~)\|~~Still Life~~}}'' (~~2005~~) - {{Wiki\|~~MC2~~-~~Microïds~~}}		Amancio left Ubisoft Montreal at the beginning of 2012 to join advertising company Cossette,<ref>{{Cite web\| url=https://www.gamedeveloper.com/business/ubisoft-loses-another-em-assassin-s-creed-em-creative-director\| title=Ubisoft loses another ''Assassin's Creed'' creative director\| author=Caoili, Eric\| publisher=Game Developer\| date=12 January 2012\| accessdate=10 June 2024\| archiveurl=http://web.archive.org/web/20210827155424/https://www.gamedeveloper.com/business/ubisoft-loses-another-em-assassin-s-creed-em-creative-director\| archivedate=27 August 2021}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\| url=https://www.gamesindustry.biz/assassins-creative-director-exits-ubisoft\| title=Assassin's creative director exits Ubisoft\| author=Weber, Rachel\| publisher=GamesIndustry.biz\| date=12 January 2012\| accessdate=10 June 2024\| archiveurl=http://web.archive.org/web/20220926190650/https://www.gamesindustry.biz/assassins-creative-director-exits-ubisoft\| archivedate=26 September 2022}}</ref> though returned to his previous position at Ubisoft six months later to begin early development on the first next-gen ''Assassin's Creed'' game.<ref name="IGN He's back">{{Cite web\| url=https://www.ign.com/articles/2014/06/05/assassins-creed-unity-development-led-by-revelations-director\| title=Assassin's Creed Unity Development Led by Revelations Director\| author=Karmali, Luke\| work={{Wiki\|IGN}}\| publisher={{Wiki\|Ziff Davis}}\| date=5 June 2014\| accessdate=10 June 2024\| archiveurl=http://web.archive.org/web/20140606210322/https://www.ign.com/articles/2014/06/05/assassins-creed-unity-development-led-by-revelations-director\| archivedate=6 June 2014}}</ref>
	*''{{~~Wiki~~\|~~Far Cry 2~~}}'' ~~(2008) - Ubisoft~~
	*''Assassin's Creed: Revelations'' (2011) - ~~Ubisoft~~		Amancio was revealed as the Creative Director of ''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' in June 2014, Ubisoft's first ''Assassin's Creed'' game developed solely for the latest 8th generation consoles.<ref name="IGN He's back"/> In an August interview with ''{{Wiki\|Wired (magazine)\|Wired}}'', Amancio addressed the controversy regarding the lack of female characters in ''Unity'', explaining that the game focuses on a single protagonist, [[Arno Dorian]], to maintain narrative cohesion. He acknowledged the industry's need for greater gender equality but emphasized that Unity's character choice was driven by the story's thematic needs rather than exclusion. Amancio also discussed the shift from PvP multiplayer to a co-op experience, highlighting the desire to create a more social and cohesive gameplay environment, reflecting the evolving nature of gaming towards social interactions.<ref>{{Cite web\| url=https://www.wired.com/story/assassins-creed-unity-interview-alex-amancio/\| title=Assassin's Creed Unity's approach to history, women and franchises\| author=Kamen, Matt\| work={{Wiki\|Wired (magazine)\|Wired}}\| publisher={{Wiki\|Condé Nast}}\| date=28 August 2014\| accessdate=10 June 2024\| archiveurl=http://web.archive.org/web/20240610000634/https://www.wired.com/story/assassins-creed-unity-interview-alex-amancio/\| archivedate=10 June 2024}}</ref> In a September interview with ''GameRant'', Amancio discussed his return to Ubisoft Montreal and talked about some of the differences between ''Revelations'' and ''Unity''. Amancio emphasized that ''Unity'' differed significantly from ''Revelations'', as it allowed more time and resources to innovate and create the next generation of ''Assassin's Creed''. He hinted at new features, including a love story, while maintaining some secrecy about the game's unique elements. ''Assassin's Creed: Unity'' then released on all platforms on 11 November 2014.<ref>{{Cite web\| url=https://gamerant.com/assassins-creed-revelations-unity-differences/\| title='Assassin's Creed' Director Talks Shift From 'Revelations' to 'Unity'\| author=GR Staff\| work=GameRant\| publisher=Valnet\| date=4 September 2014\| accessdate=10 June 2024\| archiveurl=http://web.archive.org/web/20220425202514/https://gamerant.com/assassins-creed-revelations-unity-differences/\| archivedate=25 April 2022}}</ref>
	*''Assassin's Creed: Unity'' (2014) - ~~Ubisoft~~
			==''Assassin's Creed'' credits==
			*''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'' (2011) - Creative Director
			**''[[The Lost Archive]]'' (2012) - Creative Director
			*''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' (2014) - Creative Director

	==References==		==References==
	*~~[http://www.imdb.com/~~name/nm1978089/ Alexandre Amancio~~]'s profile at the Internet Movie Database.~~		{{Reflist}}

			==External links==
			*{{Imdb\|name/nm1978089/\|Alexandre Amancio}}
	*[http://ca.linkedin.com/pub/alexandre-amancio/2/b4/225 Alexandre Amancio]'s professional profile at LinkedIn.		*[http://ca.linkedin.com/pub/alexandre-amancio/2/b4/225 Alexandre Amancio]'s professional profile at LinkedIn.
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	'''Alexandre Amancio''' is a Writer, Game Designer and Creative Director.		'''Alexandre Amancio''' is a Writer, Game Designer and Creative Director.

	Currently the Founder and Chief Creative Officer of Reflector Entertainment Ltd, Amancio was previously a Creative Director at [[Ubisoft]] ~~{{Wiki\|Montreal}}~~, on ''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]] and'' ''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]''.		Currently the Founder and Chief Creative Officer of Reflector Entertainment Ltd, Amancio was previously a Creative Director at [[Ubisoft\|Ubisoft Montreal]], on ''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]] and'' ''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]''.

	==Games credited==		==Games credited==

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	Currently the Founder and Chief Creative Officer of Reflector Entertainment Ltd, Amancio was previously a Creative Director at [[Ubisoft]] {{Wiki\|Montreal}}, on ''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]] and'' ''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]''.		Currently the Founder and Chief Creative Officer of Reflector Entertainment Ltd, Amancio was previously a Creative Director at [[Ubisoft]] {{Wiki\|Montreal}}, on ''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]] and'' ''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]''.

	~~Prior to his work on the Assassins Creed franchise, Amancio was Art Director on Far Cry 2.~~

	==Games credited==		==Games credited==

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	Prior to his work on the Assassins Creed franchise, Amancio was Art Director on Far Cry 2.		Prior to his work on the Assassins Creed franchise, Amancio was Art Director on Far Cry 2.

	~~Amancio began his video game career in Montreal, as a Lead Artist at a Microïds Entertainment.~~

	==Games credited==		==Games credited==

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	[[File:Alexandre Amancio.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|Alexandre Amancio]]		[[File:Alexandre Amancio.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|Alexandre Amancio]]
	'''Alexandre Amancio''' is ~~the Founder~~ and ~~Chief~~ Creative ~~Officer of Reflector Entertainment Ltd~~.		'''Alexandre Amancio''' is a Writer, Game Designer and Creative Director.

	~~Previously~~ a Creative Director at [[Ubisoft]] {{Wiki\|Montreal}}, ~~Amancio lead the work~~ on ''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]] and'' ''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]''.		Currently the Founder and Chief Creative Officer of Reflector Entertainment Ltd, Amancio was previously a Creative Director at [[Ubisoft]] {{Wiki\|Montreal}}, on ''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]] and'' ''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]''.

	Prior to his work on the Assassins Creed franchise, Amancio was Art Director on Far Cry 2.		Prior to his work on the Assassins Creed franchise, Amancio was Art Director on Far Cry 2.

	Amancio began his video game career in Montreal, as a Lead Artist at a Microïds Entertainment.		Amancio began his video game career in Montreal, as a Lead Artist at a Microïds Entertainment.

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	'''Alexandre Amancio''' is Chief Creative Officer ~~at Lune Rouge & Founder at~~ Reflector Entertainment Ltd.		'''Alexandre Amancio''' is the Founder and Chief Creative Officer of Reflector Entertainment Ltd.

	~~He was~~ Creative ~~and Artistic~~ Director at [[Ubisoft]] {{Wiki\|Montreal}}, ~~who headed~~ the work on ''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]''~~. After the completion of said game, Amancio left, though he returned to the position in mid-2012 and worked as the Creative Director of~~ ''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]''.		Previously a Creative Director at [[Ubisoft]] {{Wiki\|Montreal}}, Amancio lead the work on ''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]] and'' ''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]''.

	Prior to ~~joining Ubisoft~~, ~~Alexandre~~ Amancio ~~worked~~ as ~~an author,~~ Lead Artist ~~and Senior 3D Modeler for companies like Autodesk,~~ Microïds~~, CAE Electronics and ATS Aerospace~~.		Prior to his work on the Assassins Creed franchise, Amancio was Art Director on Far Cry 2.

			Amancio began his video game career in Montreal, as a Lead Artist at a Microïds Entertainment.

	==Games credited==		==Games credited==

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	'''Alexandre Amancio''' is ~~the Founder and~~ Chief Creative Officer of Reflector Entertainment Ltd.		'''Alexandre Amancio''' is Chief Creative Officer at Lune Rouge & Founder at Reflector Entertainment Ltd.

	~~Previously a~~ Creative Director at [[Ubisoft]] {{Wiki\|Montreal}}, ~~Amancio lead~~ the work on ''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]] ~~and~~'' ''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]''.		He was Creative and Artistic Director at [[Ubisoft]] {{Wiki\|Montreal}}, who headed the work on ''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]''. After the completion of said game, Amancio left, though he returned to the position in mid-2012 and worked as the Creative Director of ''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]''.

	Prior to ~~his work on the Assassins Creed franchise~~, Amancio ~~was Art Director on Far Cry 2.~~		Prior to joining Ubisoft, Alexandre Amancio worked as an author, Lead Artist and Senior 3D Modeler for companies like Autodesk, Microïds, CAE Electronics and ATS Aerospace.

	~~Amancio began his video game career in Montreal~~, ~~as a~~ Lead Artist ~~at a~~ Microïds ~~Entertainment~~.

	==Games credited==		==Games credited==

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	'''Alexandre Amancio''' is Chief Creative Officer ~~at Lune Rouge & Founder at~~ Reflector Entertainment Ltd.		'''Alexandre Amancio''' is the Founder and Chief Creative Officer of Reflector Entertainment Ltd.

	~~He was~~ Creative ~~and Artistic~~ Director at [[Ubisoft]] {{Wiki\|Montreal}}, ~~who headed~~ the work on ''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]''~~. After the completion of said game, Amancio left, though he returned to the position in mid-2012 and worked as the Creative Director of~~ ''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]''.		Previously a Creative Director at [[Ubisoft]] {{Wiki\|Montreal}}, Amancio lead the work on ''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]] and'' ''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]''.

	Prior to ~~joining Ubisoft~~, ~~Alexandre~~ Amancio ~~worked~~ as ~~an author,~~ Lead Artist ~~and Senior 3D Modeler for companies like Autodesk,~~ Microïds~~, CAE Electronics and ATS Aerospace~~.		Prior to his work on the Assassins Creed franchise, Amancio was Art Director on Far Cry 2.

			Amancio began his video game career in Montreal, as a Lead Artist at a Microïds Entertainment.

	==Games credited==		==Games credited==

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	'''Alexandre Amancio''' is ~~Founder and~~ Chief Creative Officer at Reflector Entertainment Ltd.		'''Alexandre Amancio''' is Chief Creative Officer at Lune Rouge & Founder at Reflector Entertainment Ltd.

	He was Creative Director at [[Ubisoft]] {{Wiki\|Montreal}}, ~~heading~~ the work on ''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'' and ''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]''.		He was Creative and Artistic Director at [[Ubisoft]] {{Wiki\|Montreal}}, who headed the work on ''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]''. After the completion of said game, Amancio left, though he returned to the position in mid-2012 and worked as the Creative Director of ''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]''.

	Prior to joining Ubisoft, Alexandre Amancio worked as an author, Lead Artist and Senior 3D Modeler for companies like Autodesk, Microïds, CAE Electronics and ATS Aerospace.		Prior to joining Ubisoft, Alexandre Amancio worked as an author, Lead Artist and Senior 3D Modeler for companies like Autodesk, Microïds, CAE Electronics and ATS Aerospace.
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	*''{{Wiki\|Far Cry 2}}'' (2008) - Ubisoft		*''{{Wiki\|Far Cry 2}}'' (2008) - Ubisoft
	*~~[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations\|~~''Assassin's Creed: Revelations'']] (2011) - Ubisoft		*''Assassin's Creed: Revelations'' (2011) - Ubisoft
	*~~[[Assassin's Creed: Unity\|~~''Assassin's Creed: Unity'']] (2014) - Ubisoft		*''Assassin's Creed: Unity'' (2014) - Ubisoft

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	'''Alexandre Amancio''' is Chief Creative Officer ~~at Lune Rouge & Founder~~ at Reflector Entertainment Ltd.		'''Alexandre Amancio''' is Founder and Chief Creative Officer at Reflector Entertainment Ltd.

	He was Creative ~~and Artistic~~ Director at [[Ubisoft]] {{Wiki\|Montreal}}, ~~who headed~~ the work on ''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]''~~. After the completion of said game, Amancio left, though he returned to the position in mid-2012~~ and ~~worked as the Creative Director of~~ ''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]''.		He was Creative Director at [[Ubisoft]] {{Wiki\|Montreal}}, heading the work on ''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'' and ''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]''.

	Prior to joining Ubisoft, Alexandre Amancio worked as an author, Lead Artist and Senior 3D Modeler for companies like Autodesk, Microïds, CAE Electronics and ATS Aerospace.		Prior to joining Ubisoft, Alexandre Amancio worked as an author, Lead Artist and Senior 3D Modeler for companies like Autodesk, Microïds, CAE Electronics and ATS Aerospace.
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	*''{{Wiki\|Far Cry 2}}'' (2008) - Ubisoft		*''{{Wiki\|Far Cry 2}}'' (2008) - Ubisoft
	*''Assassin's Creed: Revelations'' (2011) - Ubisoft		*[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations\|''Assassin's Creed: Revelations'']] (2011) - Ubisoft
	*''Assassin's Creed: Unity'' (2014) - Ubisoft		*[[Assassin's Creed: Unity\|''Assassin's Creed: Unity'']] (2014) - Ubisoft

	==References==		==References==