Thief 4 preview: sneaking evolved

It all begins with Garrett, the beloved protagonist and anti-hero of the original Thief trilogy. In deciding to reboot the franchise, the first question Ubisoft Montreal tackled was this: would Garrett return or not? How to reinvent a character loved by so many old-timers while simultaneously modernising him for a new generation of players? Was Ubisoft prepared to enter into a pact with a legion of gamers who still fondly remember the good old days? It seems it was, because Ubisoft decided Garrett would indeed return, and in doing so, signaled its intention to create the first full-fledged Thief game in nearly ten years.

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