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	'''Ashraf Ismail''' was a developer with [[Ubisoft]] who worked as Creative Director on the 2014 video game ''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]''<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.ign.com/articles/2013/03/04/the-dawn-of-assassins-creed-iv-black-flag\|title=The Dawn of Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20231204193944/https://www.ign.com/articles/2013/03/04/the-dawn-of-assassins-creed-iv-black-flag\|archivedate=4 December 2023\|author=George, Richard\|date=4 March 2013\|publisher=''{{Wiki\|IGN}}''\|accessdate=26 April 2013}}</ref> and held the same position in 2017 for ''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''.<ref>{{Ubisoft\|game/en-us/news/152-293414-16/assassins-creed-origins-welcome-to-ancient-egypt\|Assassin's Creed Origins: Welcome to Ancient Egypt\|archivedate=20170923031012\|subdomain=assassinscreed}}</ref> In May 2020, he resumed the role again in the ~~development~~ team ~~for~~ ''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]''.<ref>{{Cite web\| url=https://in.ign.com/assassins-creed-valhalla/147601/news/assassins-creed-valhalla-creative-director-talks-about-changes-in-progression-mission-structure \|title= Assassin's Creed Valhalla Creative Director Talks about Changes in Progression, Mission Structure \| author=Naik, Kshiteej\| date=19 May 2020\| publisher=''IGN''\| accessdate= 23 May 2020\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20200529231603/https://in.ign.com/assassins-creed-valhalla/147601/news/assassins-creed-valhalla-creative-director-talks-about-changes-in-progression-mission-structure\|archivedate=29 May 2020}}</ref> However, amid allegations of infidelity and sexual impropriety in late June 2020,<ref>{{Cite web\| url=https://www.ign.com/articles/assassins-creed-valhalla-creative-director-ashraf-ismail-steps-down \|title= Assassin's Creed: Valhalla Director Steps Down After Impropriety Allegations \| author=Kim, Matt\| date=24 June 2020\| publisher=''IGN''\| accessdate= 24 June 2020\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20200624182337/https://www.ign.com/articles/assassins-creed-valhalla-creative-director-ashraf-ismail-steps-down\|archivedate=24 June 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\| url=https://www.polygon.com/2020/6/24/21302033/assassins-creed-valhalla-creative-director-steps-down-ubisoft \|title= Assassin’s Creed Valhalla creative director steps down, accused of sexual misconduct with fans \| author=Lee, Julia\| date=24 June 2020\| publisher=''{{Wiki\|Polygon (website)\|Polygon}}''\| accessdate= 24 June 2020\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20200624211624/https://www.polygon.com/2020/6/24/21302033/assassins-creed-valhalla-creative-director-steps-down-ubisoft\|archivedate=24 June 2020}}</ref> Ashraf stepped down from his position, citing personal issues impacting his family.<ref>{{Twitter\|AshrafAIsmail\|status/1275839403211010048\|Ashraf Ismail\|quote=I am stepping down from my beloved project to properly deal with the personal issues in my life. The lives of my family and my own are shattered. I am deeply sorry to everyone hurt in this.\|image=File:ACV Ashraf steps down.png\|backup=}}</ref>		'''Ashraf Ismail''' was a developer with [[Ubisoft]] who worked as Creative Director on the 2014 video game ''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]''<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.ign.com/articles/2013/03/04/the-dawn-of-assassins-creed-iv-black-flag\|title=The Dawn of Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20231204193944/https://www.ign.com/articles/2013/03/04/the-dawn-of-assassins-creed-iv-black-flag\|archivedate=4 December 2023\|author=George, Richard\|date=4 March 2013\|publisher=''{{Wiki\|IGN}}''\|accessdate=26 April 2013}}</ref> and held the same position in 2017 for ''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''.<ref>{{Ubisoft\|game/en-us/news/152-293414-16/assassins-creed-origins-welcome-to-ancient-egypt\|Assassin's Creed Origins: Welcome to Ancient Egypt\|archivedate=20170923031012\|subdomain=assassinscreed}}</ref> In May 2020, he resumed the role again for the team making ''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]''.<ref>{{Cite web\| url=https://in.ign.com/assassins-creed-valhalla/147601/news/assassins-creed-valhalla-creative-director-talks-about-changes-in-progression-mission-structure \|title= Assassin's Creed Valhalla Creative Director Talks about Changes in Progression, Mission Structure \| author=Naik, Kshiteej\| date=19 May 2020\| publisher=''IGN''\| accessdate= 23 May 2020\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20200529231603/https://in.ign.com/assassins-creed-valhalla/147601/news/assassins-creed-valhalla-creative-director-talks-about-changes-in-progression-mission-structure\|archivedate=29 May 2020}}</ref> However, amid allegations of infidelity and sexual impropriety in late June 2020,<ref>{{Cite web\| url=https://www.ign.com/articles/assassins-creed-valhalla-creative-director-ashraf-ismail-steps-down \|title= Assassin's Creed: Valhalla Director Steps Down After Impropriety Allegations \| author=Kim, Matt\| date=24 June 2020\| publisher=''IGN''\| accessdate= 24 June 2020\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20200624182337/https://www.ign.com/articles/assassins-creed-valhalla-creative-director-ashraf-ismail-steps-down\|archivedate=24 June 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\| url=https://www.polygon.com/2020/6/24/21302033/assassins-creed-valhalla-creative-director-steps-down-ubisoft \|title= Assassin’s Creed Valhalla creative director steps down, accused of sexual misconduct with fans \| author=Lee, Julia\| date=24 June 2020\| publisher=''{{Wiki\|Polygon (website)\|Polygon}}''\| accessdate= 24 June 2020\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20200624211624/https://www.polygon.com/2020/6/24/21302033/assassins-creed-valhalla-creative-director-steps-down-ubisoft\|archivedate=24 June 2020}}</ref> Ashraf stepped down from his position, citing personal issues impacting his family.<ref>{{Twitter\|AshrafAIsmail\|status/1275839403211010048\|Ashraf Ismail\|quote=I am stepping down from my beloved project to properly deal with the personal issues in my life. The lives of my family and my own are shattered. I am deeply sorry to everyone hurt in this.\|image=File:ACV Ashraf steps down.png\|backup=}}</ref>

	Following an internal investigation into the ~~allegations~~, Ubisoft formally fired Ashraf in mid-August and he temporarily disappeared from public scrutiny.<ref>{{Cite web\| url=https://kotaku.com/assassin-s-creed-creative-director-fired-from-ubisoft-f-1844724819 \|title= Assassin's Creed Creative Director fired from Ubisoft following investigation into misconduct\| author=Gach, Ethan\| date=14 August 2020\| publisher=''{{Wiki\|Kotaku}}''\| accessdate= 14 August 2020\|archivedate=14 August 2020\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20200814133510/https://kotaku.com/assassin-s-creed-creative-director-fired-from-ubisoft-f-1844724819}}</ref> ~~However, he~~ resurfaced when news broke in July 2022 that the [[China\|Chinese]] technology company {{Wiki\|Tencent}} hired him without announcement in 2021 into their {{Wiki\|TiMi Studio Group}} in [[Montreal]], [[Canada]] to be Lead Developer on an untitled new game.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.axios.com/2022/07/28/ashraf-ismail-tencent-ubisoft\|title=Scoop: Ousted senior Ubisoft game developer quietly working for Tencent\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20220728161056/https://www.axios.com/2022/07/28/ashraf-ismail-tencent-ubisoft\|archivedate=28 July 2022\|author=Totilo, Stephen\|date=28 July 2022\|publisher=''{{Wiki\|Axios (website)\|Axios}}''\|accessdate=4 December 2024}}</ref>		Following an internal investigation into the charges, Ubisoft formally fired Ashraf in mid-August and he temporarily disappeared from public scrutiny.<ref>{{Cite web\| url=https://kotaku.com/assassin-s-creed-creative-director-fired-from-ubisoft-f-1844724819 \|title= Assassin's Creed Creative Director fired from Ubisoft following investigation into misconduct\| author=Gach, Ethan\| date=14 August 2020\| publisher=''{{Wiki\|Kotaku}}''\| accessdate= 14 August 2020\|archivedate=14 August 2020\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20200814133510/https://kotaku.com/assassin-s-creed-creative-director-fired-from-ubisoft-f-1844724819}}</ref> He resurfaced when news broke in July 2022 that the [[China\|Chinese]] technology company {{Wiki\|Tencent}} hired him without announcement in 2021 into their {{Wiki\|TiMi Studio Group}} in [[Montreal]], [[Canada]] to be Lead Developer on an untitled new game.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.axios.com/2022/07/28/ashraf-ismail-tencent-ubisoft\|title=Scoop: Ousted senior Ubisoft game developer quietly working for Tencent\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20220728161056/https://www.axios.com/2022/07/28/ashraf-ismail-tencent-ubisoft\|archivedate=28 July 2022\|author=Totilo, Stephen\|date=28 July 2022\|publisher=''{{Wiki\|Axios (website)\|Axios}}''\|accessdate=4 December 2024}}</ref>

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	'''Ashraf Ismail''' was a developer with [[Ubisoft]] who worked as Creative Director on the 2014 video game ''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]''<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.ign.com/articles/2013/03/04/the-dawn-of-assassins-creed-iv-black-flag\|title=The Dawn of Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20231204193944/https://www.ign.com/articles/2013/03/04/the-dawn-of-assassins-creed-iv-black-flag\|archivedate=4 December 2023\|author=George, Richard\|date=4 March 2013\|publisher=''{{Wiki\|IGN}}''\|accessdate=26 April 2013}}</ref> and held the same position in 2017 for ''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''.<ref>{{Ubisoft\|game/en-us/news/152-293414-16/assassins-creed-origins-welcome-to-ancient-egypt\|Assassin's Creed Origins: Welcome to Ancient Egypt\|archivedate=20170923031012\|subdomain=assassinscreed}}</ref> In May 2020, he resumed the role again in the development team for ''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]''.<ref>{{Cite web\| url=https://in.ign.com/assassins-creed-valhalla/147601/news/assassins-creed-valhalla-creative-director-talks-about-changes-in-progression-mission-structure \|title= Assassin's Creed Valhalla Creative Director Talks about Changes in Progression, Mission Structure \| author=Naik, Kshiteej\| date=19 May 2020\| publisher=''IGN''\| accessdate= 23 May 2020\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20200529231603/https://in.ign.com/assassins-creed-valhalla/147601/news/assassins-creed-valhalla-creative-director-talks-about-changes-in-progression-mission-structure\|archivedate=29 May 2020}}</ref> However, amid allegations of infidelity and sexual impropriety in late June 2020,<ref>{{Cite web\| url=https://www.ign.com/articles/assassins-creed-valhalla-creative-director-ashraf-ismail-steps-down \|title= Assassin's Creed: Valhalla Director Steps Down After Impropriety Allegations \| author=Kim, Matt\| date=24 June 2020\| publisher=''IGN''\| accessdate= 24 June 2020\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20200624182337/https://www.ign.com/articles/assassins-creed-valhalla-creative-director-ashraf-ismail-steps-down\|archivedate=24 June 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\| url=https://www.polygon.com/2020/6/24/21302033/assassins-creed-valhalla-creative-director-steps-down-ubisoft \|title= Assassin’s Creed Valhalla creative director steps down, accused of sexual misconduct with fans \| author=Lee, Julia\| date=24 June 2020\| publisher=''{{Wiki\|Polygon (website)\|Polygon}}''\| accessdate= 24 June 2020\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20200624211624/https://www.polygon.com/2020/6/24/21302033/assassins-creed-valhalla-creative-director-steps-down-ubisoft\|archivedate=24 June 2020}}</ref> Ashraf stepped down from his position, citing personal issues impacting his family.<ref>{{Twitter\|AshrafAIsmail\|status/1275839403211010048\|Ashraf Ismail\|quote=I am stepping down from my beloved project to properly deal with the personal issues in my life. The lives of my family and my own are shattered. I am deeply sorry to everyone hurt in this.\|image=File:ACV Ashraf steps down.png\|backup=}}</ref> Following an internal investigation into the allegations, Ubisoft formally fired Ashraf in mid-August and he temporarily disappeared from public scrutiny.<ref>{{Cite web\| url=https://kotaku.com/assassin-s-creed-creative-director-fired-from-ubisoft-f-1844724819 \|title= ''Assassin's Creed'' Creative Director fired from Ubisoft following investigation into misconduct\| author=Gach, Ethan\| date=14 August 2020\| publisher=''{{Wiki\|Kotaku}}''\| accessdate= 14 August 2020\|archivedate=14 August 2020\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20200814133510/https://kotaku.com/assassin-s-creed-creative-director-fired-from-ubisoft-f-1844724819}}</ref> However, he resurfaced when news broke in July 2022 that the [[China\|Chinese]] technology company {{Wiki\|Tencent}} hired him without announcement in 2021 into their {{Wiki\|TiMi Studio Group}} in [[Montreal]], [[Canada]] to be Lead Developer on an untitled new game.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.axios.com/2022/07/28/ashraf-ismail-tencent-ubisoft\|title=Scoop: Ousted senior Ubisoft game developer quietly working for Tencent\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20220728161056/https://www.axios.com/2022/07/28/ashraf-ismail-tencent-ubisoft\|archivedate=28 July 2022\|author=Totilo, Stephen\|date=28 July 2022\|publisher=''{{Wiki\|Axios (website)\|Axios}}''\|accessdate=4 December 2024}}</ref>		'''Ashraf Ismail''' was a developer with [[Ubisoft]] who worked as Creative Director on the 2014 video game ''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]''<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.ign.com/articles/2013/03/04/the-dawn-of-assassins-creed-iv-black-flag\|title=The Dawn of Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20231204193944/https://www.ign.com/articles/2013/03/04/the-dawn-of-assassins-creed-iv-black-flag\|archivedate=4 December 2023\|author=George, Richard\|date=4 March 2013\|publisher=''{{Wiki\|IGN}}''\|accessdate=26 April 2013}}</ref> and held the same position in 2017 for ''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''.<ref>{{Ubisoft\|game/en-us/news/152-293414-16/assassins-creed-origins-welcome-to-ancient-egypt\|Assassin's Creed Origins: Welcome to Ancient Egypt\|archivedate=20170923031012\|subdomain=assassinscreed}}</ref> In May 2020, he resumed the role again in the development team for ''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]''.<ref>{{Cite web\| url=https://in.ign.com/assassins-creed-valhalla/147601/news/assassins-creed-valhalla-creative-director-talks-about-changes-in-progression-mission-structure \|title= Assassin's Creed Valhalla Creative Director Talks about Changes in Progression, Mission Structure \| author=Naik, Kshiteej\| date=19 May 2020\| publisher=''IGN''\| accessdate= 23 May 2020\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20200529231603/https://in.ign.com/assassins-creed-valhalla/147601/news/assassins-creed-valhalla-creative-director-talks-about-changes-in-progression-mission-structure\|archivedate=29 May 2020}}</ref> However, amid allegations of infidelity and sexual impropriety in late June 2020,<ref>{{Cite web\| url=https://www.ign.com/articles/assassins-creed-valhalla-creative-director-ashraf-ismail-steps-down \|title= Assassin's Creed: Valhalla Director Steps Down After Impropriety Allegations \| author=Kim, Matt\| date=24 June 2020\| publisher=''IGN''\| accessdate= 24 June 2020\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20200624182337/https://www.ign.com/articles/assassins-creed-valhalla-creative-director-ashraf-ismail-steps-down\|archivedate=24 June 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\| url=https://www.polygon.com/2020/6/24/21302033/assassins-creed-valhalla-creative-director-steps-down-ubisoft \|title= Assassin’s Creed Valhalla creative director steps down, accused of sexual misconduct with fans \| author=Lee, Julia\| date=24 June 2020\| publisher=''{{Wiki\|Polygon (website)\|Polygon}}''\| accessdate= 24 June 2020\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20200624211624/https://www.polygon.com/2020/6/24/21302033/assassins-creed-valhalla-creative-director-steps-down-ubisoft\|archivedate=24 June 2020}}</ref> Ashraf stepped down from his position, citing personal issues impacting his family.<ref>{{Twitter\|AshrafAIsmail\|status/1275839403211010048\|Ashraf Ismail\|quote=I am stepping down from my beloved project to properly deal with the personal issues in my life. The lives of my family and my own are shattered. I am deeply sorry to everyone hurt in this.\|image=File:ACV Ashraf steps down.png\|backup=}}</ref>

			Following an internal investigation into the allegations, Ubisoft formally fired Ashraf in mid-August and he temporarily disappeared from public scrutiny.<ref>{{Cite web\| url=https://kotaku.com/assassin-s-creed-creative-director-fired-from-ubisoft-f-1844724819 \|title= Assassin's Creed Creative Director fired from Ubisoft following investigation into misconduct\| author=Gach, Ethan\| date=14 August 2020\| publisher=''{{Wiki\|Kotaku}}''\| accessdate= 14 August 2020\|archivedate=14 August 2020\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20200814133510/https://kotaku.com/assassin-s-creed-creative-director-fired-from-ubisoft-f-1844724819}}</ref> However, he resurfaced when news broke in July 2022 that the [[China\|Chinese]] technology company {{Wiki\|Tencent}} hired him without announcement in 2021 into their {{Wiki\|TiMi Studio Group}} in [[Montreal]], [[Canada]] to be Lead Developer on an untitled new game.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.axios.com/2022/07/28/ashraf-ismail-tencent-ubisoft\|title=Scoop: Ousted senior Ubisoft game developer quietly working for Tencent\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20220728161056/https://www.axios.com/2022/07/28/ashraf-ismail-tencent-ubisoft\|archivedate=28 July 2022\|author=Totilo, Stephen\|date=28 July 2022\|publisher=''{{Wiki\|Axios (website)\|Axios}}''\|accessdate=4 December 2024}}</ref>

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imported>Darman36: He's returned, ugh, and TiMi has other former Ubi Mtl staff with them who likely knew of his activities.

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He's returned, ugh, and TiMi has other former Ubi Mtl staff with them who likely knew of his activities.

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	'''Ashraf Ismail''' was a ~~Creative Director~~ with [[Ubisoft]]~~, known for his work~~ on ''[[Assassin's Creed: ~~Origins~~]]''<ref>[https://~~assassinscreed~~.~~ubisoft~~.com/~~game~~/~~en-us~~/~~news~~/~~152~~-~~293414~~-~~16/~~assassins-creed-~~origins~~-~~welcome~~-~~to-ancient-egypt ''Assassin's Creed Origins'': Welcome to Ancient Egypt]</ref> in 2017 and had previously held the same position for ''[[~~Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag~~]]''~~.~~<ref>[http~~://www.ign.com/articles/2013/03/04/the-dawn-of-assassins-creed-iv-black-flag IGN~~: The Dawn of~~ ''Assassin's Creed IV: ~~Black Flag~~'']</ref> In May 2020, he ~~had joined~~ the development team for ''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' ~~as its Creative Director~~.<ref>{{Cite web\| url=https://in.ign.com/assassins-creed-valhalla/147601/news/assassins-creed-valhalla-creative-director-talks-about-changes-in-progression-mission-structure \|title= Assassin's Creed Valhalla Creative Director Talks about Changes in Progression, Mission Structure \| author=Naik, Kshiteej\| date=19 May, 2020\| publisher=''~~{{Wiki\|~~IGN}}''\| accessdate= 23 May 2020}}</ref>		'''Ashraf Ismail''' was a developer with [[Ubisoft]] who worked as Creative Director on the 2014 video game ''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]''<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.ign.com/articles/2013/03/04/the-dawn-of-assassins-creed-iv-black-flag\|title=The Dawn of Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20231204193944/https://www.ign.com/articles/2013/03/04/the-dawn-of-assassins-creed-iv-black-flag\|archivedate=4 December 2023\|author=George, Richard\|date=4 March 2013\|publisher=''{{Wiki\|IGN}}''\|accessdate=26 April 2013}}</ref> and held the same position in 2017 for ''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''.<ref>{{Ubisoft\|game/en-us/news/152-293414-16/assassins-creed-origins-welcome-to-ancient-egypt\|Assassin's Creed Origins: Welcome to Ancient Egypt\|archivedate=20170923031012\|subdomain=assassinscreed}}</ref> In May 2020, he resumed the role again in the development team for ''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]''.<ref>{{Cite web\| url=https://in.ign.com/assassins-creed-valhalla/147601/news/assassins-creed-valhalla-creative-director-talks-about-changes-in-progression-mission-structure \|title= Assassin's Creed Valhalla Creative Director Talks about Changes in Progression, Mission Structure \| author=Naik, Kshiteej\| date=19 May 2020\| publisher=''IGN''\| accessdate= 23 May 2020\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20200529231603/https://in.ign.com/assassins-creed-valhalla/147601/news/assassins-creed-valhalla-creative-director-talks-about-changes-in-progression-mission-structure\|archivedate=29 May 2020}}</ref> However, amid allegations of infidelity and sexual impropriety in late June 2020,<ref>{{Cite web\| url=https://www.ign.com/articles/assassins-creed-valhalla-creative-director-ashraf-ismail-steps-down \|title= Assassin's Creed: Valhalla Director Steps Down After Impropriety Allegations \| author=Kim, Matt\| date=24 June 2020\| publisher=''IGN''\| accessdate= 24 June 2020\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20200624182337/https://www.ign.com/articles/assassins-creed-valhalla-creative-director-ashraf-ismail-steps-down\|archivedate=24 June 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\| url=https://www.polygon.com/2020/6/24/21302033/assassins-creed-valhalla-creative-director-steps-down-ubisoft \|title= Assassin’s Creed Valhalla creative director steps down, accused of sexual misconduct with fans \| author=Lee, Julia\| date=24 June 2020\| publisher=''{{Wiki\|Polygon (website)\|Polygon}}''\| accessdate= 24 June 2020\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20200624211624/https://www.polygon.com/2020/6/24/21302033/assassins-creed-valhalla-creative-director-steps-down-ubisoft\|archivedate=24 June 2020}}</ref> Ashraf stepped down from his position, citing personal issues impacting his family.<ref>{{Twitter\|AshrafAIsmail\|status/1275839403211010048\|Ashraf Ismail\|quote=I am stepping down from my beloved project to properly deal with the personal issues in my life. The lives of my family and my own are shattered. I am deeply sorry to everyone hurt in this.\|image=File:ACV Ashraf steps down.png\|backup=}}</ref> Following an internal investigation into the allegations, Ubisoft formally fired Ashraf in mid-August and he temporarily disappeared from public scrutiny.<ref>{{Cite web\| url=https://kotaku.com/assassin-s-creed-creative-director-fired-from-ubisoft-f-1844724819 \|title= ''Assassin's Creed'' Creative Director fired from Ubisoft following investigation into misconduct\| author=Gach, Ethan\| date=14 August 2020\| publisher=''{{Wiki\|Kotaku}}''\| accessdate= 14 August 2020\|archivedate=14 August 2020\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20200814133510/https://kotaku.com/assassin-s-creed-creative-director-fired-from-ubisoft-f-1844724819}}</ref> However, he resurfaced when news broke in July 2022 that the [[China\|Chinese]] technology company {{Wiki\|Tencent}} hired him without announcement in 2021 into their {{Wiki\|TiMi Studio Group}} in [[Montreal]], [[Canada]] to be Lead Developer on an untitled new game.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.axios.com/2022/07/28/ashraf-ismail-tencent-ubisoft\|title=Scoop: Ousted senior Ubisoft game developer quietly working for Tencent\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20220728161056/https://www.axios.com/2022/07/28/ashraf-ismail-tencent-ubisoft\|archivedate=28 July 2022\|author=Totilo, Stephen\|date=28 July 2022\|publisher=''{{Wiki\|Axios (website)\|Axios}}''\|accessdate=4 December 2024}}</ref>

	~~==Resignation==~~
	~~Amid~~ allegations of infidelity and sexual impropriety in late June 2020,<ref>{{Cite web\| url=https://www.ign.com/articles/assassins-creed-valhalla-creative-director-ashraf-ismail-steps-down \|title= Assassin's Creed: Valhalla Director Steps Down After Impropriety Allegations \| author=Kim, Matt\| date=24 June, 2020\| publisher=''~~{{Wiki\|~~IGN}}''\| accessdate= 24 June 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\| url=https://www.polygon.com/2020/6/24/21302033/assassins-creed-valhalla-creative-director-steps-down-ubisoft \|title= ~~<nowiki>~~Assassin’s Creed Valhalla creative director steps down, accused of sexual misconduct with fans~~</nowiki>~~ \| author=Lee, Julia\| date=24 June, 2020\| publisher=''Polygon~~.com~~''\| accessdate= 24 June 2020}}</ref> Ashraf stepped down from his position, citing personal issues impacting his family.<ref>{{Twitter\|AshrafAIsmail\|status/1275839403211010048\|Ashraf Ismail\|quote=I am stepping down from my beloved project to properly deal with the personal issues in my life. The lives of my family and my own are shattered. I am deeply sorry to everyone hurt in this.\|image=File:ACV Ashraf steps down.png\|backup=}}</ref> Following an internal investigation into the allegations, ~~Ashraf was~~ formally fired ~~from Ubisoft~~ in mid-August.<ref>{{Cite web\| url=https://kotaku.com/assassin-s-creed-creative-director-fired-from-ubisoft-f-1844724819 \|title= ''Assassin's Creed'' Creative Director fired from Ubisoft following investigation into misconduct\| author=Gach, Ethan\| date=14 August, 2020\| publisher=''{{Wiki\|Kotaku}}''\| accessdate= 14 August 2020}}</ref>

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	Amid allegations of infidelity and sexual impropriety in late June 2020,<ref>{{Cite web\| url=https://www.ign.com/articles/assassins-creed-valhalla-creative-director-ashraf-ismail-steps-down \|title= Assassin's Creed: Valhalla Director Steps Down After Impropriety Allegations \| author=Kim, Matt\| date=24 June, 2020\| publisher=''{{Wiki\|IGN}}''\| accessdate= 24 June 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\| url=https://www.polygon.com/2020/6/24/21302033/assassins-creed-valhalla-creative-director-steps-down-ubisoft \|title= <nowiki>Assassin’s Creed Valhalla creative director steps down, accused of sexual misconduct with fans</nowiki> \| author=Lee, Julia\| date=24 June, 2020\| publisher=''Polygon.com''\| accessdate= 24 June 2020}}</ref> Ashraf stepped down from his position, citing personal issues impacting his family.<ref>{{Twitter\|AshrafAIsmail\|status/1275839403211010048\|Ashraf Ismail\|quote=I am stepping down from my beloved project to properly deal with the personal issues in my life. The lives of my family and my own are shattered. I am deeply sorry to everyone hurt in this.\|image=File:ACV Ashraf steps down.png\|backup=}}</ref> Following an internal investigation into the allegations, Ashraf was formally fired from Ubisoft in mid-August~~, 2020~~.<ref>{{Cite web\| url=https://kotaku.com/assassin-s-creed-creative-director-fired-from-ubisoft-f-1844724819 \|title= ''Assassin's Creed'' Creative Director fired from Ubisoft following investigation into misconduct\| author=Gach, Ethan\| date=14 August, 2020\| publisher=''{{Wiki\|Kotaku}}''\| accessdate= 14 August 2020}}</ref>		Amid allegations of infidelity and sexual impropriety in late June 2020,<ref>{{Cite web\| url=https://www.ign.com/articles/assassins-creed-valhalla-creative-director-ashraf-ismail-steps-down \|title= Assassin's Creed: Valhalla Director Steps Down After Impropriety Allegations \| author=Kim, Matt\| date=24 June, 2020\| publisher=''{{Wiki\|IGN}}''\| accessdate= 24 June 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\| url=https://www.polygon.com/2020/6/24/21302033/assassins-creed-valhalla-creative-director-steps-down-ubisoft \|title= <nowiki>Assassin’s Creed Valhalla creative director steps down, accused of sexual misconduct with fans</nowiki> \| author=Lee, Julia\| date=24 June, 2020\| publisher=''Polygon.com''\| accessdate= 24 June 2020}}</ref> Ashraf stepped down from his position, citing personal issues impacting his family.<ref>{{Twitter\|AshrafAIsmail\|status/1275839403211010048\|Ashraf Ismail\|quote=I am stepping down from my beloved project to properly deal with the personal issues in my life. The lives of my family and my own are shattered. I am deeply sorry to everyone hurt in this.\|image=File:ACV Ashraf steps down.png\|backup=}}</ref> Following an internal investigation into the allegations, Ashraf was formally fired from Ubisoft in mid-August.<ref>{{Cite web\| url=https://kotaku.com/assassin-s-creed-creative-director-fired-from-ubisoft-f-1844724819 \|title= ''Assassin's Creed'' Creative Director fired from Ubisoft following investigation into misconduct\| author=Gach, Ethan\| date=14 August, 2020\| publisher=''{{Wiki\|Kotaku}}''\| accessdate= 14 August 2020}}</ref>

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	~~==External links==~~
	*[https://twitter.com/AshrafAIsmail Ashraf Ismail] on Twitter

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	'''Ashraf Ismail''' was a Creative Director with [[Ubisoft]], known for his work on ''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''<ref>[https://assassinscreed.ubisoft.com/game/en-us/news/152-293414-16/assassins-creed-origins-welcome-to-ancient-egypt ''Assassin's Creed Origins'': Welcome to Ancient Egypt]</ref> in 2017 and had previously held the same position for ''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]''.<ref>[http://www.ign.com/articles/2013/03/04/the-dawn-of-assassins-creed-iv-black-flag IGN: The Dawn of ''Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag'']</ref> In May 2020, he had joined the development team for ''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' as its Creative Director.<ref>{{Cite web\| url=https://in.ign.com/assassins-creed-valhalla/147601/news/assassins-creed-valhalla-creative-director-talks-about-changes-in-progression-mission-structure \|title= Assassin's Creed Valhalla Creative Director Talks about Changes in Progression, Mission Structure \| author=Naik, Kshiteej\| date=19 May, 2020\| publisher=''{{Wiki\|IGN}}''\| accessdate= 23 May 2020}}</ref>		'''Ashraf Ismail''' was a Creative Director with [[Ubisoft]], known for his work on ''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''<ref>[https://assassinscreed.ubisoft.com/game/en-us/news/152-293414-16/assassins-creed-origins-welcome-to-ancient-egypt ''Assassin's Creed Origins'': Welcome to Ancient Egypt]</ref> in 2017 and had previously held the same position for ''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]''.<ref>[http://www.ign.com/articles/2013/03/04/the-dawn-of-assassins-creed-iv-black-flag IGN: The Dawn of ''Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag'']</ref> In May 2020, he had joined the development team for ''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' as its Creative Director.<ref>{{Cite web\| url=https://in.ign.com/assassins-creed-valhalla/147601/news/assassins-creed-valhalla-creative-director-talks-about-changes-in-progression-mission-structure \|title= Assassin's Creed Valhalla Creative Director Talks about Changes in Progression, Mission Structure \| author=Naik, Kshiteej\| date=19 May, 2020\| publisher=''{{Wiki\|IGN}}''\| accessdate= 23 May 2020}}</ref>

	~~==Biography==~~
	~~TBA~~

	==Resignation==		==Resignation==

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	[[File:Ashraf Ismail.jpg\|thumb\|180px\|Ashraf Ismail]]		[[File:Ashraf Ismail.jpg\|thumb\|180px\|Ashraf Ismail]]
	'''Ashraf Ismail''' was a Creative Director with [[Ubisoft]] known for his work on ''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''<ref>[https://assassinscreed.ubisoft.com/game/en-us/news/152-293414-16/assassins-creed-origins-welcome-to-ancient-egypt ''Assassin's Creed Origins'': Welcome to Ancient Egypt]</ref> in 2017 and had previously held the same position for ''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]''.<ref>[http://www.ign.com/articles/2013/03/04/the-dawn-of-assassins-creed-iv-black-flag IGN: The Dawn of ''Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag'']</ref>		'''Ashraf Ismail''' was a Creative Director with [[Ubisoft]], known for his work on ''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''<ref>[https://assassinscreed.ubisoft.com/game/en-us/news/152-293414-16/assassins-creed-origins-welcome-to-ancient-egypt ''Assassin's Creed Origins'': Welcome to Ancient Egypt]</ref> in 2017 and had previously held the same position for ''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]''.<ref>[http://www.ign.com/articles/2013/03/04/the-dawn-of-assassins-creed-iv-black-flag IGN: The Dawn of ''Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag'']</ref> In May 2020, he had joined the development team for ''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' as its Creative Director.<ref>{{Cite web\| url=https://in.ign.com/assassins-creed-valhalla/147601/news/assassins-creed-valhalla-creative-director-talks-about-changes-in-progression-mission-structure \|title= Assassin's Creed Valhalla Creative Director Talks about Changes in Progression, Mission Structure \| author=Naik, Kshiteej\| date=19 May, 2020\| publisher=''{{Wiki\|IGN}}''\| accessdate= 23 May 2020}}</ref>

	In May 2020, he had joined the development team for ''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' as its Creative Director,<ref>{{Cite web\| url=https://in.ign.com/assassins-creed-valhalla/147601/news/assassins-creed-valhalla-creative-director-talks-about-changes-in-progression-mission-structure \|title= Assassin's Creed Valhalla Creative Director Talks about Changes in Progression, Mission Structure \| author=Naik, Kshiteej\| date=19 May, 2020\| publisher=''{{Wiki\|IGN}}''\| accessdate= 23 May 2020}}</ref> but amid allegations of multiple counts of infidelity and sexual misconduct in late June 2020,<ref>{{Cite web\| url=https://www.polygon.com/2020/6/24/21302033/assassins-creed-valhalla-creative-director-steps-down-ubisoft \|title= <nowiki>Assassin’s Creed Valhalla creative director steps down, accused of sexual misconduct with fans</nowiki> \| author=Lee, Julia\| date=24 June, 2020\| publisher=''Polygon.com''\| accessdate= 24 June 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\| url=https://www.ign.com/articles/assassins-creed-valhalla-creative-director-ashraf-ismail-steps-down \|title= Assassin's Creed: Valhalla Director Steps Down After Impropriety Allegations \| author=Kim, Matt\| date=24 June, 2020\| publisher=''{{Wiki\|IGN}}''\| accessdate= 24 June 2020}}</ref> Ashraf stepped down from his position, citing personal issues impacting his family.<ref>{{Twitter\|AshrafAIsmail\|status/1275839403211010048\|Ashraf Ismail\|quote=I am stepping down from my beloved project to properly deal with the personal issues in my life. The lives of my family and my own are shattered. I am deeply sorry to everyone hurt in this.\|image=File:ACV Ashraf steps down.png\|backup=}}</ref> Following an internal investigation into the misconduct allegations, Ashraf was formally fired from Ubisoft in mid-August, 2020.<ref>{{Cite web\| url=https://kotaku.com/assassin-s-creed-creative-director-fired-from-ubisoft-f-1844724819 \|title= ''Assassin's Creed'' Creative Director fired from Ubisoft following investigation into misconduct\| author=Gach, Ethan\| date=14 August, 2020\| publisher=''{{Wiki\|Kotaku}}''\| accessdate= 14 August 2020}}</ref>

	==Biography==		==Biography==
	TBA		TBA

			==Resignation==
			Amid allegations of infidelity and sexual impropriety in late June 2020,<ref>{{Cite web\| url=https://www.ign.com/articles/assassins-creed-valhalla-creative-director-ashraf-ismail-steps-down \|title= Assassin's Creed: Valhalla Director Steps Down After Impropriety Allegations \| author=Kim, Matt\| date=24 June, 2020\| publisher=''{{Wiki\|IGN}}''\| accessdate= 24 June 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\| url=https://www.polygon.com/2020/6/24/21302033/assassins-creed-valhalla-creative-director-steps-down-ubisoft \|title= <nowiki>Assassin’s Creed Valhalla creative director steps down, accused of sexual misconduct with fans</nowiki> \| author=Lee, Julia\| date=24 June, 2020\| publisher=''Polygon.com''\| accessdate= 24 June 2020}}</ref> Ashraf stepped down from his position, citing personal issues impacting his family.<ref>{{Twitter\|AshrafAIsmail\|status/1275839403211010048\|Ashraf Ismail\|quote=I am stepping down from my beloved project to properly deal with the personal issues in my life. The lives of my family and my own are shattered. I am deeply sorry to everyone hurt in this.\|image=File:ACV Ashraf steps down.png\|backup=}}</ref> Following an internal investigation into the allegations, Ashraf was formally fired from Ubisoft in mid-August, 2020.<ref>{{Cite web\| url=https://kotaku.com/assassin-s-creed-creative-director-fired-from-ubisoft-f-1844724819 \|title= ''Assassin's Creed'' Creative Director fired from Ubisoft following investigation into misconduct\| author=Gach, Ethan\| date=14 August, 2020\| publisher=''{{Wiki\|Kotaku}}''\| accessdate= 14 August 2020}}</ref>

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