Uncharted designer quits Naughty Dog

[masterchan777]

Uncharted designer Richard Lemarchand has quit Sony-owned Naughty Dog studios after eight years in order to​

join the School of Cinematic Arts at the University of Southern California and teach at the Interactive Media Division, The news has been confirmed by the man himself.​

Lemarchand worked on all of the three PlayStation 3 exclusive Uncharted games in various design roles. He also used to be a developer at Crystal Dynamics, working on games such as the Legacy of Kain series and Gex.​

The question is how will this departure reflect on the future Uncharted games? Assuming there will be more chapters of Drake's story to be revealed of course ...​

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[Wintrale]

There will be little to no effect. S'not like Amy Hennig left.

 

[Gahars]

I guess he's leaving to explore some uncharted territory.

 

[Hyro-Sama]

Naughty Dog is Sony owned? I never knew that. Huh.