Warren Spector says the next logical step for immersive sims is multiplayer
The Deus Ex director is still taking inspiration from tabletop with Otherside Entertainment's Thick as Thieves.
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At a Glance
- The immersive sim genre is beloved for how it lets players explore open-ended solutions to problems.
- Creative Director Warren Spector and OtherSide Entertainment are making a multiplayer immersive sim called Thick as Thieves.
- Spector says long-running tabletop roleplaying campaigns were an inspiration for this "thief versus thief" multiplayer game.