We received a press release that adds a few scant details to the sketchy report from a couple of months ago on GameSpot España (story) that three of the folks on the Severance/Blade of Darkness team had departed Rebel Act Studios to form their own company called Digital Legends. Here is the release with a little more on their first project, an unnamed first-person RPG:

Xavier Carrillo (Blade: Edge of Darkness Project Director), Ángel Cuñado (Blade: Edge of Darkness Lead Programmer and engine’s Creator ) and José Luis Vaello (Blade: Edge of Darkness Lead Designer and Arts Director) will respectively assume the responsibility for General Management, as well as the Technological and the Creative Direction of Digital Legends Entertainment, a Barcelona located developer (Spain).

Digital Legends Entertainment’s first project is a RPG with high action contain, taking place in a fantasy world that includes martial art combats scenarios. It will be developed for several platforms.

This game, the name of which will be disclosed soon, is powered by a new and revolutionary engine, able to represents complex natural environments with a degree of accuracy and quality never seen before.