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evilturnip01/15/20261 replyview on HN

5-hour interview with Sean Barrett where he also talks about the technical details of the Thief engine:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T1tXepGXDDM


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Eric_WVGG01/15/2026

and "the Digital Antiquarian" just did a great, deep two-parter on the history of Looking Glass last autumn. (covers Thief, Thief 2, System Shock, and some forgotten oddities)

https://www.filfre.net/2025/10/a-looking-glass-half-empty-pa...