Deus Ex creator Warren Spector announces retirement – "it's time to ride off into the sunset"
Deus Ex creator Warren Spector has announced his retirement after more than 40 years in game development. Spector, who also worked on franchises like Thief, Ultima, and Epic Mickey, cited his long career and a desire to pursue other interests as reasons for his departure. He expressed hope for continued innovation in the industry from the next generation of developers.
- Entities
- Game: Wing Commander
- Game: Deus Ex
- Company: OtherSide Entertainment
- Company: Ion Storm
- Company: Junction Point Studios
- Game: System Shock 3
- Company: Origin Systems
- Game: Underworld: Ascendant
- Person: Warren Spector
- Topic: Game Development
- Game: Thief
- Game: Ultima
- Game: Ultima Underworld
- Game: Epic Mickey 2
- Company: Looking Glass
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