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Warren Spector is now with the studio making System Shock 3

Warren Spector is now with the studio making System Shock 3

You might remember Warren Spector from a list of the greatest PC games of all time. He produced Wing Commander I and II, a whole bunch of Ultima games, and the original System Shock. He was also the creative director behind the seminal Deus Ex. Now it looks like he’s adding System Shock 3 to his resume.

Levine has "no patience" for "small minded" game designers who say 'do as I do'

Levine has "no patience" for "small minded" game designers who say 'do as I do'

BioShock creator Ken Levine of Irrational Games feels "almost everything" he's worked on is a "descendent of that feeling" he had playing Ultima Underworld where it felt "like a real place." His games are "really struggling to create a sense of place" for us to get connected with, he says. Levine has "no patience" with game designers who lecture others how they should make worlds.