Deus Ex And Immersive Sim Founding Father, Warren Spector, Retires From Game Development
Warren Spector, a pivotal figure in the creation of the immersive sim genre known for his work on Deus Ex and Thief, has announced his retirement from game development after a nearly 45-year career. While he has mixed feelings, Spector, aged 70, feels it's time for a new generation to innovate and plans to focus on writing books and consulting. His final game, Thick as Thieves, was released earlier this year.
- Entities
- Game: Deus Ex
- Game: Thick As Thieves
- Company: Ion Storm
- Company: Otherside Entertainment
- Topic: Immersive Sim
- Person: Warren Spector
- Topic: Game Development
- Game: Thief
- Game: Ultima Underworld
- Game: Epic Mickey 2
- Company: Looking Glass
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