Actor Elias Toufexis Expresses Hope for a Proper Conclusion to Deus Ex
In a heartfelt letter posted on the official subreddit of the game, Elias Toufexis, the voice actor of the character Jensen, bid farewell to the iconic title Deus Ex on Xbox and PlayStation while expressing his gratitude to the fans for their support. Toufexis, known for his exceptional portrayal of the character, concluded his message by sharing his hopes for the continuation of the game.
In a lighthearted manner, Toufexis also playfully requested fans to explore the possibility of financial support from Elon Musk to create an animated series or find another way to adapt the game’s ending. He emphasized his strong attachment to the character of Jensen, stating that it will always hold a special place in his heart.
Toufexis also expressed his outrage regarding the cancellation of the entire project, particularly due to the significant number of job losses at Eidos Interactive.
The actor also revealed that several of his other projects have been canceled, while others are at risk of a similar fate. Despite this, Toufexis is currently working on “two or three other games” and, although aware of the possibility of further cancellations, he stated that he is in a better mental state and believes that the video game industry is going through extraordinary times. He expressed hope for the situation to be resolved soon.
In the context of recent events, both Riot Games and Microsoft continue the unfortunate trend of layoffs, affecting numerous employees. While Riot Games has provided support for those affected by the layoffs, other studios have not been as helpful.
The frequent layoffs in the gaming industry have a direct impact on titles like Deus Ex and other projects. The lack of closure for beloved series is particularly distressing for fans.
Toufexis continues his career in the gaming industry, lending his voice to projects such as Assassin’s Creed and Gotham Knights, despite the unfortunate circumstances.
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