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OtherSide Entertainment Drops System Shock 3 Development; Chinese Tencent Now Holds the Reins
This is likely not the piece of news any of us wanted to hear on the development of System Shock 3. As a sequel to one of the most well-considered gaming franchises of all time, however, development of such a game is bound to be rife with difficulties - especially for an indie studio such as...
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- I'd be lying if I said I was really looking forward to this: the developer's only prior efforts had been some mobile game trash but I guess everyone has to start... and end... somewhere. The game is now in the hands of free-to-play trash giant TenCent
Personally, I feel like SS2 has reached such cult like status in the gaming community that any sequel would leave people let down. It was a great game and there were definitely some cool places to take the story at the end of SS2, but maybe its better if the series just put a lid on it and stayed in a museum.