{"id":36381,"date":"2012-04-19T18:02:54","date_gmt":"2012-04-19T16:02:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=36381"},"modified":"2012-04-20T16:02:36","modified_gmt":"2012-04-20T14:02:36","slug":"thief-4-bringing-new-stuff-to-the-table","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/36381-thief-4-bringing-new-stuff-to-the-table","title":{"rendered":"Thief 4 bringing &#8220;new stuff to the table&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"Eidos Montreal\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/forum\/showthread.php\/19996-Eidos-Montreal\">Eidos Montreal<\/a> have revealed that Thief 4, their highly-anticipated and long in development sneak-&#8217;em-up, will feature a lot more than gamers expect.<\/p>\n<p>In a recent interview with OXM, the studio&#8217;s general manager <a title=\"Stephane D'Astous\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/forum\/showthread.php\/24247-Stephane-D-Astous\">Stephane D&#8217;Astous<\/a> said that the game will deliver &#8220;more than just stealth&#8221; by bringing &#8220;new stuff to the table&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>D&#8217;Astous went on to say: &#8220;we have more international staff working on Thief, which brings a great flavour to the game.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There are a lot of challenges to bringing back a great cult IP, but we consider it like a new IP and we are going to respect the spirit of the franchise&#8221; he told the site, in reference to the responsibility in meeting expectation of a high-caliber series.<\/p>\n<p>Eidos Montreal&#8217;s most recent work included Deus Ex: Human Revolution, which was widely acclaimed.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Deus Ex was the kick-start of this new series of great games, and Thief will be part of that. We don&#8217;t want to deliver the same each time.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Thief 4 is also speculated to run on the <a title=\"Unreal Engine\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/forum\/showthread.php\/24248-Unreal-Engine\">Unreal Engine<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Currently no release date is set.<\/p>\n<h5>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oxm.co.uk\/40758\/eidos-thief-4-will-bring-more-than-just-stealth\/\">OXM<\/a> via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.computerandvideogames.com\/344396\/thief-4-to-deliver-more-than-just-stealth\/\">CVG<\/a><\/h5>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Related articles<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/15292-thief-4-storyboards-leaked.html\"><strong>Thief 4 storyboards leaked<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/11510-thief-4-production-ramped-up-as-deus-ex-revolution-ramped-down.html\">Thief 4 production &#8220;ramped up&#8221; as Deus Ex: Human Revolution &#8220;ramped down&#8221;<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Developer chimes in on belated stealth game.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":196,"featured_media":36382,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[31,3682,2779,2219,211,2208,3680,3681],"class_list":["post-36381","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-active","tag-eidos","tag-eidos-montreal","tag-megarom","tag-square-enix","tag-thief","tag-thief-4","tag-thief-4-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36381","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/196"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36381"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36381\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36383,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36381\/revisions\/36383"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36382"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36381"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36381"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36381"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}