Thief Remaster Misses Key Stealth Feature, Modders Deliver I…
This patch gives players more advanced stealth mechanics than the official remaster, highlighting the modding community's ongoing support for the classic game.
This patch gives players more advanced stealth mechanics than the official remaster, highlighting the modding community's ongoing support for the classic game.
Key points - NewDark 1.29 is an unofficial engine patch for Thief: The Dark Project. - The patch allows Garrett to hide in shadows created by doors. - Guards can now spot Garrett's silhouette when he's in shadow. - Nightdive's upcoming remaster will not include these new features.
Timeline - Now: NewDark 1.29 released, adding dynamic shadows and silhouette detection. - Upcoming: Nightdive Studios' official remaster of Thief: The Dark Project launches without these features.
FAQ
Q: What is NewDark 1.29? A: It's an unofficial patch for Thief: The Dark Project that adds new features like hiding in door shadows and guard silhouette detection.
Q: Will the official remaster have these features? A: No, Nightdive's remaster won't include the door shadows or silhouette spotting from NewDark 1.29.
Q: How do the new shadows affect gameplay? A: They let you use door shadows for cover, but guards can now see your silhouette, making stealth more dynamic and challenging.
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