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At One Point, Warren Spector Tried To Acquire Rights To Deus Ex
G4 TV - TheFeed —
... . Sure, the sequel was barely worth playing, but there was so much more that could have happened with that universe. Spector apparently thought that, too, as he told The Cut Scene's Chris Morris that he attempted to re-acquire the rights to Deus Ex. ...
Spector Tried to Acquire Deus Ex
Blue's News —
Behind the scenes at “Epic Mickey” – Part One on the Cut Scene is a conversation with Warren Spector about Epic Mickey and other projects from Junction Point Studios. One of these was a whole story arc for DC comics which was not picked up, and another was a "spiritual successor" to Deus Ex , which now belongs to Disney as part of the Junction Point acquisition. An interesting aspect of this is Spector's statement that he also made an unsuccessful attempt to acquire the rights to the Deus Ex series from Eidos. "There were and still are ‘Deus Ex’ stories I would like to tell. ...
Warren Spector tried (and failed) to buy the Deus Ex franchise
Big Download Blog —
Filed under: Culture, RPGWarren Spector, despite the fact that he has (temporarily we hope) left the PC game space to work on some Wii game called Epic Mick-something-or-other, is still in love with the Deus Ex game franchise. How much? So much that, according to a new Variety article, he tried to buy the rights to the series from its current owners Eidos. Unfortunately for us, he failed. Spector clearly wants to work on the franchise saying, "There were and still are 'Deus Ex' stories I would like ...
Spector Wanted Deus Ex. Eidos Say No. :(
Rock, Paper, Shotgun —
... Variety have been interviewing Warren Spector about the Wii-Epic Mickey game and amongst the information that’s irrelevant to THE WORLD’S MIGHTIEST PC GAMING BLOG a couple of facts came to light. Specifically, some more details of the two games which Junction Point were working on before they were acquired. One was a fantasy game, but the other was basically Deus Ex with the serial numbers filed off because Eidos wouldn’t sell the IP to him. “There were and still are ‘Deus Ex’ stories I would like to tell. That story is not done for me,” ...
Warren Spector: Deus Ex "Is Not Done For Me"
The Escapist : Latest News —
... in June of last year that he was "tired of making games about guys in black leather carrying guns." It was, by all appearances, the last nail in the coffin. But maybe not. In a recent interview with Variety , ostensibly to talk about Epic Mickey , Spector revealed that he might not be quite as sick of the J.C. Denton set as he'd let on. Prior to the sale of ...
Spector tried to obtain Deus Ex, planned a successor
Destructoid —
... Famed designer Warren Spector wasn’t done with Deus Ex after he and his studio finished the follow-up Invisible War. In a recent interview with Variety, Spector said that he tried to acquire the rights to the IP from Eidos, but before that, he had plans for a game in the vein of Deus Ex ready to go and needing a publisher. ...
Spector talks initial Disney pitches, hints at spiritual successor to Deus Ex
Joystiq —
... During a London event to showcase Disney Epic Mickey, developer Warren Spector revealed that his initial pitches to Disney were for two very different titles; hinting one -- in many ways -- may have been a spiritual successor to Deus Ex. The other ...
Warren Spector So Not Done With Deus Ex [Deus Ex]
Kotaku —
... successor" to Deus Ex. He says that at one time he tried to get the rights to his game back from publishers Eidos, but they weren't willing to part with it, so Spector was forced to come up with a Go-Bots to Deus Ex's Transformers. "There were and still are ‘Deus Ex' stories I would like to tell. That story is not done for me," he told Variety. "[For the sci-fi game] I sort of filed the serial numbers off. ‘Deus Ex' was very much a game of the millennium." Behind the scenes at "Epic Mickey" – Part One [Variety]
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Spector still has Deus Ex stories to tell
That VideoGame Blog —
... In a recent interview with Variety, Spector revealed that after failing to secure the rights from Eidos, who is currently developing the third game in the series, he began work on a Deus Ex-esque game of his own at his Junction Point studio. “I sort of filed the serial numbers off,” he said of the near-future science fiction game, whose themes closely mirrored those if his original cyberpunk creation. ...
Warren Spector Tried to Acquire Deus Ex Rights, Was Denied
1UP RSS feed —
... series. Variety reports that Spector tried unsuccessfully to acquire the rights to the series from Eidos. Later, he approached Disney with two projects, one of which was called the "spiritual successor" to Deus Ex. "There were and still are 'Deus Ex' stories I would like to tell. That story is not done for me," he said. "I sort of filed the serial numbers off. 'Deus Ex' was very much a game of the millennium." ...
Warren Spector Wanted To Do Deus Ex 3
Binge Gamer Dot Net —
There are few absolute truths in the world, but one of them is that Warren Spector is, in fact, smarter than you. After all the man is responsible for the first two entries in the heralded Deux Ex series. Well, Spector is no longer at Eidos but would have loved to have continued to tell the Deus Ex story — so much so, in fact, that he tried to acquire the rights from Eidos.
Speaking with Variety, Spector talks of the Deus Ex stories left to tell:
There were and still are ‘Deus Ex’ stories I ...
