Thief II: The Original Anti-Tech Bro Game

Despite its medieval setting, Thief II's take on the exploitation of the working class by powerful wielders of technology is eerily prescient.

https://sidequest.zone/2025/05/19/thief-ii-the-original-anti-tech-bro-game/

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Deus Ex creator Warren Spector has “literally dumpster dived” to help with game preservation - https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/deus-ex-creator-warren-spector-has-literally-dumpster-dived-to-help-with-game-preservation?utm_source=feed&utm;_medium=rss&utm;_campaign=feed #LookingGlassStudios #Shooter:RPGShooter #EidosInteractive #Preservation #SinglePlayer #Firstperson #Shooter #DeusEx #Eidos #Aspyr #RPG #PS2 #PC

System Shock remake's next update will rework the final boss battle and add a female character option - https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/system-shock-remakes-next-update-will-rework-the-final-boss-battle-and-add-a-female-character-option?utm_source=feed&utm;_medium=rss&utm;_campaign=feed #Narrative/StoryDriven #LookingGlassStudios #Shooter:FirstPerson #SystemShockRemake #NightdiveStudios #ScienceFiction #ElectronicArts #SinglePlayer #SystemShock #Firstperson #Shooter #XboxOne #RPG #PS4 #PC

The Black Parade is a Thief mod from a team including a dev at Arkane and an original Thief designer - https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/the-black-parade-is-a-thief-mod-from-a-team-including-a-dev-at-arkane-and-an-original-thief-designer #Thief:TheDarkProject #ThiefDarkProjectGold #LookingGlassStudios #EidosInteractive #ActionAdventure #SinglePlayer #Firstperson #Simulation #SquareEnix #Interview #Mods #PC

Oh wow big news for #Thief fans today: some ex-Looking Glass Studios folks just released a short cutscene-like video, including new original VAing from Terri Brosius, who plays as Viktoria in the original game! 🤯 #LookingGlassStudios
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VJ49pCVQaf8

How System Shock 2 made Stephen Kick and Nightdive Studios - https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/how-system-shock-2-made-stephen-kick-and-nightdive-studios #LookingGlassStudios #SystemShockRemake #NightDiveStudios #ElectronicArts #SinglePlayer #Firstperson #SystemShock #Interview #XboxOne #Shooter #PS4 #RPG #PC

System Shock through the ages: remake, Enhanced Edition and original visuals compared - https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/system-shock-through-the-ages-remake-enhanced-edition-and-original-visuals-compared #SystemShock:EnhancedEdition #LookingGlassStudios #SystemShockRemake #NightdiveStudios #NightDiveStudios #ActionAdventure #ElectronicArts #SinglePlayer #Firstperson #SystemShock #Shooter #XboxOne #PS4 #RPG #PC

System Shock: The oral history of a forward-thinking PC classic - https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/system-shock-the-oral-history-of-a-forward-thinking-pc-classic #SystemShock:EnhancedEdition #LookingGlassStudios #SystemShockRemake #NightDiveStudios #ActionAdventure #ElectronicArts #SinglePlayer #SystemShock #Firstperson #Interview #Shooter #XboxOne #RPG #PS4 #PC

System Shock remake review: Nightdive rebuilds the immersive sim mothership just as it was - https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/system-shock-review #LookingGlassStudios #NightdiveStudios #ElectronicArts #BestestBests #SinglePlayer #SystemShock #Firstperson #PrimeMatter #WotIThink #Shooter #RPG #PC

What's better: petting the dog, or entering cyberspace? - https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/whats-better-petting-the-dog-or-entering-cyberspace #What'sthebestthinginvideogames? #MultiplayerCompetitive #MultiplayerCooperative #LookingGlassStudios #HighVoltageSoftware #CanYouPetTheDog #ActionAdventure #IrrationalGames #ElectronicArts #SinglePlayer #SystemShock2 #Firstperson #Thirdperson #Blockbuster #SaintsRowIV #DeepSilver #Dystopia #Volition #Bloodnet #2KBoston #Shooter #Indie #RPG #PC

Thief developer Randy Smith says "immersion is totally incompatible with ego" - https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/thief-developer-randy-smith-says-immersion-is-totally-incompatible-with-ego #Thief:TheDarkProject #LookingGlassStudios #Thief:DeadlyShadows #ThiefII:TheMetalAge #TigerStyleGames #Blockbuster #RandySmith #Interview

The Joy Of audio logs in System Shock 2 - http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/RockPaperShotgun/~3/EGSplV0udv8/ #LookingGlassStudios #FeaturedArticles #IrrationalGames #TheJoyOf

The best fan-made Thief missions you can pilfer - http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/RockPaperShotgun/~3/pe7i16c9Skc/ #LookingGlassStudios #FeaturedArticles #ModderSuperior #feature #mods

Have You Played… Thief: The Dark Project? - http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/RockPaperShotgun/~3/J3uMWX36PY0/ #LookingGlassStudios #FeaturedArticles #HaveYouPlayed #feature #Eidos

Night Dive’s System Shock remake looks charmingly retro in new alpha footage - http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/RockPaperShotgun/~3/RaZBqOu5k9s/ #LookingGlassStudios #NightdiveStudios #PCGameNews

System Shock: Enhanced Edition now looks sharper and controls better than ever - http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/RockPaperShotgun/~3/mhzqp0vJBUI/ #LookingGlassStudios #NightdiveStudios #News