The Worlds of Origin: Ion Junction Glass and the Arkane Floodgate
Ion Storm, Looking Glass, Junction Point, Arkane, Irrational, Floodgate, and OtherSide…just a few of the many studios founded by ex-Origin talent.
Tagged: Deus Ex
SXSW: Exploring ‘Underworld Ascendant’ with PC Gamer
OtherSide Entertainment’s Paul Neurath and Warren Spector join PC Gamer to discuss the upcoming release of Underworld Ascendant.
Spam Spam Spam Humbug: Episode 80 – The Three Ultimas on Every Top 100 List
In which we examine — and sass — IGN’s Top 100 RPGs of All Time list.
The Game That Became Deus Ex Was Originally Pitched to Origin Systems
Warren Spector once pitched a game called Troubleshooter to Origin Systems. This game’s design would later be reworked into what became Deus Ex.
Spam Spam Spam Humbug: Episode 17 – How Necessary is Combat in RPGs?
How much prominence does combat need to have in an RPG? How necessary should combat be to progressing through — or passing — the game? And is there something “lesser” about including an “easy” difficulty setting?
Spam Spam Spam Humbug: Episode 12 – I Suppose We Should Talk About E3
E3 has come and gone. There were actually some pretty neat things presented thereat, albeit EA has once again refused to announce a new single-player Ultima.
Spam Spam Spam Humbug: Episode 8 – Video Games Are Already Grown Up
Do video games really need to grow up? Are they mostly just immature power fantasies at present, or are they vehicles for philosophy and mature storytelling?
And Now You Can Pre-Order Deus Ex: Mankind Divided
Well, that didn’t take long: “Mankind Divided is in development for PS4, Xbox One and PC, and it doesn’t have an official release date. Yes, you can pre-order a game that was revealed, without...
Title and Screenshots of the New Deus Ex Game, Mankind Divided, Leaked
A Russian website let slip some details about the next Deus Ex game, which Square Enix has been teasing us about for a while now. It’s evidently called Mankind Divided, will still feature Adam...
The Underworld Ascendant Kickstarter Begins Tomorrow!
OtherSide Entertainment will be kicking off the Underworld Ascendant Kickstarter campaign tomorrow.
