It finally became the property of Star Insurance Company as nothing more than an asset. But it sold poorly, and fell into a strange, complicated web of ownership when the original developers, Looking Glass Studios, shut down.
Without it, there would be no Bioshock, no Prey, no Deus Ex, no any number of weird FPS/RPG hybrids.
An immersive sim set on the spaceship Von Braun, it's taken on a near-legendary status. System Shock 2 was released on August 11th 1999, in the sort of critical spotlight that casts long shadows. Even after two decades, System Shock 2 still holds onto its secrets. Can that really be the case? Spoilers for this article, but the answer is “yes”, and Le Corbeau remains anonymous to this day.
It's an official patch that the game’s publishers pushed onto Steam, but reading the note it looked to me like they didn’t know who was updating their game. In the list of fixes, additions, and technical talk, there's a note thanking "Le Corbeau" for providing the patch. If you read System Shock 2’s patch notes on Steam you might notice something unusual, as I did.
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