Chad Grenier has been an important figure at Respawn Entertainment since it was founded back in 2010. He has worked on several FPS titles over the years. Titanfall and Call of Duty: Modern Warfare is some of his best-known projects. Grenier also had a huge role to play with Apex Legends. He has been the director for Apex Legends since its launch.
GRENIER’S MESSAGE
On the 4th of December, Chad Grenier officially left Respawn Entertainment. Grenier took to Twitter, saying it was his last day at Respawn. He stated that it was an emotional day for him, having worked for a decade with the studio. He also wished goodbye to his coworkers and wished to Respawn the best.
“As I step away from Respawn, it’s important to let you know how much everyone at the studio and I appreciate the fans and this passionate community. Without you, this whole making games thing just doesn’t work. And we’ve accomplished some truly extraordinary things together, from integrating fan art into the game to seeing the community bring Apex Legends stories to life on Twitter. It’s been an absolute joy to watch the game and community grow.”
GRENIER BIDS FAREWELL TO APEX LEGENDS FANS
Grenier also left a note to fans of Apex Legends on the official website. He bid farewell to his team and expressed his confidence in the team. Following this move, Steven Ferreira will take Grenier’s position.
“Apex Legends is in great hands and I feel like I can walk away knowing this game and community will continue to be taken care of. We’ve got years worth of content in flight, and I can’t think of anyone better than Steven Ferreira to take over as the game director and make sure it’s done right.”
However, the reason for Grenier leaving Respawn Entertainment is unknown. There is no mention of it anywhere.
Feel free to share your thoughts in the comments below. For more content, stay with us, here at Spiel Times.
Make sure you also subscribe to our push-notifications and never miss an update from the world of video games. Follow us on Twitter @spieltimes for the latest PS5 restock and drop. Until next time, Stay Safe and Happy Gaming!