Darby McDevitt

Darby Christopher McDevitt is an Irish-American game developer and writer, best known for his work on the Assassin's Creed series.

With a diverse professional profile spanning more than a decade, he has worked as a writer, film maker, musician, and game designer. As an employee of Ubisoft, McDevitt has been the script writer for both the story and dialogue in Assassin's Creed: Bloodlines, Assassin's Creed II: Discovery, Assassin's Creed: Embers and Assassin's Creed Unity, as well as was the lead writer for Assassin's Creed: Revelations and Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag. In 2014, Darby was nominated for a Writers Guild of America Award for his work on Black Flag. Darby is also recognized as a spokesperson for Ubisoft in regards to the Assassin's Creed franchise.

In March 2021, Darby left Ubisoft, but returned in November.

Upcoming

 * Assassin's Creed: Codename Hexe

Narrative Director

 * Assassin's Creed Valhalla

Writer

 * Assassin's Creed Valhalla (Narrative director)
 * Assassin's Creed Unity (co-writer)
 * Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag
 * Assassin's Creed: Revelations
 * Assassin's Creed II: Discovery
 * Assassin's Creed: Bloodlines
 * The Sims 2 DS
 * The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
 * The Urbz: Sims in the City
 * Lord of the Rings: The Third Age
 * The Sims Bustin' Out

Writer and designer

 * Where the Wild Things Are
 * Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers GBA

Producer and writer

 * ClueFinders: The Incredible Toy Store Adventure!

Other notable works
Music Videos:
 * "Threes" by Autographic
 * "Change" by Sneaky Thieves
 * "When I Die" by Sneaky Thieves
 * "Quarry" by Sneaky Thieves
 * "Lesser" by Sneaky Thieves
 * "Brotherly" album medley by Sneaky Thieves

Narrative and Documentary Films:
 * "Recital" (Short)
 * "Proscenium" (Short)
 * "Day Fable" (Short)
 * "The Making of Cowards Bend The Knee" (Documentary Featurette )

Music:

Sneaky Thieves
 * "Brotherly" 2010 Other Electricites
 * "Accidents" 2007 Other Electricites

Autographic
 * "Technoir Classics" 2012
 * "The Attic" 2009