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Originally Published 6 months ago — by Eurogamer
The cancellation of Microsoft's Perfect Dark reboot has led to emotional appeals from actors involved, including Alix Wilton Regan and Elias Toufexis, who express disappointment and financial loss, highlighting the broader impact of recent layoffs at Microsoft affecting multiple game projects.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Kotaku
Actor Elias Toufexis, known for his role as Adam Jensen in the Deus Ex prequel games, has revealed that the studio, Eidos Montreal, has asked him to stop talking about the character in interviews and podcasts. Despite his portrayal of other characters in recent games and TV shows, Toufexis remains closely associated with Jensen. His comments suggest a strained relationship with the studio, as he claims to have learned about the shelving of a potential Deus Ex sequel and other studio developments through unofficial channels. With the likelihood of another Deus Ex game from Eidos Montreal seeming slim, Toufexis has expressed a readiness to bid farewell to the character, unless another company acquires the franchise.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Rock Paper Shotgun
Voice actor Elias Toufexis bids farewell to Adam Jensen, expressing hope for the character's return and criticizing the state of the games industry, particularly in light of the reported cancellation of an unannounced Deus Ex sequel and ongoing mass layoffs. Toufexis also revealed the cancellation of another game he was working on and expressed concern about the industry's current state, citing the impact of pandemic-related spending and publisher cutbacks.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Eurogamer.net
Elias Toufexis, the actor behind Adam Jensen in Deus Ex, bid farewell to the character as the franchise's next entry was cancelled, expressing hope for its revival. He also lamented the state of the video game industry, citing multiple cancellations and reworks of projects, and expressing concern for the industry's current state and the impact on developers.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by IGN
Following the cancellation of a new Deus Ex game and layoffs at Eidos Montreal, Elias Toufexis, the actor who portrayed protagonist Adam Jensen, bid farewell to the character in a heartfelt Reddit post. Expressing hope for the franchise's future, Toufexis acknowledged the impact of Jensen on fans and expressed concern over the state of the video game industry, which has seen numerous cancellations and layoffs. The cancellation comes amid financial difficulties for parent company Embracer Group, which acquired Eidos Montreal in 2022.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Gamesradar
Voice actor Elias Toufexis, known for his roles in Starfield and Deus Ex, has criticized the video game industry, calling it a "disaster zone" after experiencing the cancellation or rebooting of three projects he was involved in. He expressed concern over the uncertainty in the industry, citing recent high-profile cancellations and studio closures. Despite having multiple projects in the works, Toufexis remains critical of the current state of the industry and has previously spoken out against the rise of AI in voice acting.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Kotaku
Sam Coe, a companion character in Bethesda's new spacefaring RPG Starfield, has become a fan favorite due to his gruff but tender cowboy vibes and the performance of his voice actor, Elias Toufexis. Toufexis had significant creative input in developing Sam Coe's character, including his bisexuality, which he played with openness despite backlash from conservative gamers. Toufexis expressed concerns about AI replacing voice actors and the potential impact on their livelihoods. He also addressed the console wars between Xbox and PlayStation fans, expressing confusion over the intensity of attacks on social media.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by IGN
Elias Toufexis, the actor who played Adam Jensen in the Deus Ex series, revealed on Twitter that he has not been contacted about reprising his role in a new game. This news has disappointed fans who were hoping for a continuation of the series, which was left unfinished after 2016's Deus Ex: Mankind Divided. While a new Deus Ex game was rumored to be in development at Eidos Montreal, the recent restructuring and cost-cutting measures by Embracer Group, the parent company of Eidos Montreal, have raised doubts about the future of the franchise.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by PCGamesN
Elias Toufexis, the actor behind Deus Ex's Adam Jensen, has revealed that he has not received any calls about a new game in the series, raising concerns about the future of Deus Ex. Despite expressing his interest in reprising his role, there has been no news of a new Deus Ex project, and the current state of Embracer Group, which acquired the studio behind Deus Ex, suggests that the series may be in trouble. The company is undergoing a massive restructuring, including layoffs and the cancellation of unannounced projects, which could potentially impact any ongoing development of a new Deus Ex game.