Alistair McFarlane, a director at Facepunch Studios, has departed the company. McFarlane was a notable figure at the studio behind Rust, previously known for offering to buy New World from Amazon and for teasing what turned out not to be a Rust 2 announcement.
No further details about the circumstances of his departure or what he plans to do next are available from the source.
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