Former The Division Game Director Ryan Barnard Moves To Io-Interactive

Ryan Barnard, the game director behind Ubisoft’s The Division, has moved to Io-Interactive the company confirmed. He will be taking on the role of Gameplay Director and will join the team working on Hitman to expand knowledge on how the game could evolve as time progresses. Io wrote on its blog.

Ryan will focus on expanding on the near-endless possibilities of gameplay that a game like HITMAN possesses. This means heading up the future efforts of three of our very core teams – gameplay, online and world – which will be no small task. Ryan’s contributions to game design over the years show he’s the ideal person to spearhead the coming efforts. We are very happy to add his talent to the pool of great people working at IOI.

Source: Io-Interactive