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Former Ubisoft Barcelona workers launch Dark Ritual Studios, an indie developer focused on "craftsmanship over scale" - GamesIndustry.biz

Reported by Sophie McEvoy | August 10, 2026, 12:39 pm

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"We're embracing the opposite approach [to AAA] – a small, experienced team with clear creative ownership and faster decision-making," says studio founder

After launching Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced in June, Ubisoft eliminated 51 positions at its Barcelona studio. Now, a group of former employees, led by Myles Kerwin, has established Dark Ritu…

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