Redfall co-director Harvey Smith thinks Arkane 'never should have been working on a games-as-a-service game'

Redfall co-director Harvey Smith thinks Arkane 'never should have been working on a games-as-a-service game' Smith has since left Arkane and founded Black Pony Immersive last month. "That was a game that did not come together, and we never should have been working on a games-as-a-service game, to be honest," says Harvey Smith, former creative director at Arkane Austin, now CEO of Black Pony Immersive. He is, of course, talking to us about Redfall—a rare black mark on Arkane's otherwise impressive record. 2026 games: All the upcoming games Best PC games: Our all-time favorites Free PC games: Freebie fest Best FPS games: Finest gunplay Best RPGs: Grand adventures Best co-op games: Better together Fraser is the UK online editor and has actually met The Internet in person.