Dishonored’s best new replacement is ironically a remake of the game that inspired it

Thief: The Dark Project is finally getting the Nightdive treatment Thief: The Dark Project is one of the most influential immersive sims of all time. If you’ve played any game that has you lurk in darkness as you sneak past enemies or find clever ways to use the environment to dodge or attack enemies, then it owes something toThief. Unfortunately, the series has been relegated to underwhelming reboots or VR games for decades at this point, and the stealth genre as a whole has a void left by the lack of a new Dishonored game. That’s why I was elated to learn thatThief: The Dark Project is the next remaster from Nightdive Studios, modern masters of the retro first-person PC game remaster. FromSystem Shock 2 toSin toStar Wars: Dark Forces, many absolute classics of PC gaming are playable and run better than ever on modern hardware thanks to Nightdive’s efforts. Thief: The Dark Project, which was originally developed by Warren Spector’s Looking Glass Studios and released in 1998, has been one of the studio’s most-requested remasters for a long time, and Atari representative tells Polygon, and now Nightdive finally has the opportunity to do it. If you’ve been yearning for a smooth way t