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- Season 1 How Gamers Killed Ultima Online's Virtual Ecology
- Season 1 How Thief's Stealth System Almost Didn't Work
- Season 1 How Stardock's Elemental: War of Magic Failed
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Ars Technica - War Stories - Season 1 Episode 2 How Thief's Stealth System Almost Didn't Work
0.00 48 minutes 1998's Thief: The Dark Project was a pioneer for the stealth genre, utilizing light and shadow as essential gameplay mechanics. The very thing that Thief became so well-known for was also the game's biggest development hurdle. Looking Glass Studios founder Paul Neurath recounts the difficulties creating Thief: The Dark Project, and how its AI systems had to be completely rewritten years into development.
