Thief: The Dark Project is 20 years old, and that makes me feel the following emotions | Thief | Gamehypes

Thief: The Dark Project is 20 years old, and that makes me feel the following emotions

Thief

Garrett, the Master Thief, steps out of the shadows into the City. In this treacherous place, where the Baron’s Watch spreads a rising tide of fear and oppression, his skills are the only things he can trust. Even the most cautious citizens and their best-guarded possessions are not safe from his reach.

In 2007, I was in a bar in Soho. I was waiting to order a drink. Two guys in their early twenties were standing next to me. They were gamers. One was talking loudly about an old guy he had befriended. He bought a Commodore 64 the day it came out he said, with clear wonder and delight, I have a friend from back in time.

Hi. I m Kieron Gillen. Today, I will be your friend from back in time.

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