Warren Spector-helmed Thick as Thieves developers OtherSide lay off 17 staff as they cancel multiplayer immersive sim Argos: Riders on the Storm

Thick As Thieves developers OtherSide Entertainment have laid off 17 employees following the cancellation of a multiplayer immersive sim dubbed Argos: Riders on the Storm. The studio's helmed by Looking Glass Studios veterans Warren Spector and Paul Neurath - key figures in shaping the likes of Deus Ex and System Shock 2 - said via a spokesperson that they believe Argos "could have been a huge…

El creador de Deus Ex sueña con hacer cuatro juegos, incluyendo un musical interactivo al estilo Broadway

Warren Spector ha confesado en una entrevista concedida a Vandal que sueña con poder llevar a cabo cuatro proyectos que ha ideado, pero cree que dos de ellos son 'infinanciables'.

Warren Spector es toda una leyenda de la industria del videojuego. A fin de cuentas, hablamos del creador de títulos tan importantes e influyentes como Deus Ex, y en Vandal hemos tenido recientemente la…

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Embracer crea Fellowship Entertainment: Il Signore degli Anelli, Tomb Raider e altre grandi saghe sotto una nuova guida

I principali franchise di Embracer si preparano a entrare in una nuova fase. Il gruppo ha infatti annunciato la nascita di Fellowship Entertainment, una nuova struttura pensata per supervisionare alcune delle sue proprietà intellettuali più rilevanti e, nelle intenzioni, valorizzarne meglio il potenziale sul mercato. La novità riguarda da vicino serie molto note, da Il […]

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Tienen futuro: Embracer estudia colaboraciones con Deus Ex, Legacy of Kain, Saints Row y más

Aunque Embracer no trabaja en TimeSplitters, Deus Ex, Legacy of Kain o Saints Row, dejan la puerta abierta a colaboraciones con estudios externos.

Embracer Group ha presentado su plan para dividir la compañía en dos, con Fellowship Entertainment encargada de Tomb Raider, _El Señor de los Anillos_ y las grandes licencias. **Otras importantes, pero menos activas, podrían encontrar futuro con…

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Deus Ex, Saints Row and TimeSplitters might be lent out to external partners, Embracer say, possibly paving the way for new entries

Embracer Group are threatening folks with a good time. Fresh off splitting themselves into a not at all confusing selection of companies rather than just the one (something they've got form for doing) the publishers have noted that as part of forming a new IP & licensing business, they'll be "more actively" exploring licensing out well-known series like Deus Ex, Saints Row, TimeSplitters, and…

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Legendary designer Warren Spector's stealthy Thick as Thieves ditches PvP for solo and co-op as May release revealed

Perhaps you have fond memories of Deus Ex designer Warren Spector's legendary stealth game Thief: A Dark Project, or perhaps your sneaker of choice is Arkane Studios' more recent immersive sim Dishonored. Either way, you might be intrigued to hear Spector's latest effort, Thick as Thieves - which has been reimagined as solo and co-op game following its original PvPvE reveal - is launching on 20th…

Meet the man who stuffed as much Deus Ex into Fallout 3 as was "humanly possible"

Here, put on this pair of reflective sunglasses. Now regard the 21st century so far. Doesn’t it look as if the ideas of Deus Ex have spread into the mainstream? Like fire propagating across a dry hillside, the prevalence of emergent action with cascading consequences has spread throughout the gaming medium.

Much of this movement towards Ion Storm-style thinking may be coincidental. Were the…

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