Former Arkane Leads Launch Black Pony Immersive Following Austin Studio Closure

By Chris Scullion · Video Games Chronicle · 2026-08-19

Video Games Chronicle reports that Dishonored veterans Harvey Smith, Ricardo Bare, and Ben Horne have established a new independent developer called Black Pony Immersive. The team currently employs 26 people and plans to return to the simulation-heavy design roots that defined th

Video Games Chronicle reports that Dishonored veterans Harvey Smith, Ricardo Bare, and Ben Horne have established a new independent developer called Black Pony Immersive. The team currently employs 26 people and plans to return to the simulation-heavy design roots that defined th