Categories

Ubisoft’s Mythic Quest: Raven’s Banquet is a TV show about a faux game

  • Posted byby Dean Takahashi
  • Updated
  • 1 min

Ubisoft is moving into TV. The company announced Mythic Quest: Raven’s Banquet, a TV show about the making of a fictional video game.

Ian Grimm is the fictional character who plays an egomaniacal creative director for Mythic Quest. It will debut for Apple TV.

Grimm is played by Rob McElhenney, an actor who starts in Always Sunny in Philadelphia.

Written by

Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat at VentureBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.