Looking Glass Studios

United States Founded 1990 Website

Looking Glass Studios was a Massachusetts-based game developer that operated from 1990 to 2000. Originally founded as Blue Sky Productions by Paul Neurath and Ned Lerner, the company merged with Lerner Research in 1992 and became known for pioneering immersive simulation games, including System Shock, Thief and Ultima Underworld series, before closing its doors due to financial difficulties.

Looking Glass Studios at a Glance

Looking Glass Studios has been active in the gaming industry from 1994 to 2015, with 13 titles tracked on PlayPile. Their catalog primarily spans Simulator, Shooter, Adventure, with additional titles in Role-playing (RPG) and Sport. With an average community rating of 86.4/100, Looking Glass Studios is among the highest-rated studios in our database -- 6 of their rated titles score 80 or above. Their highest-rated title on PlayPile is System Shock (92.5/100). Games from Looking Glass Studios are available across 6 platforms, most notably PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, DOS.

Total Games

86.4

Avg Rating

1994

First Release

2015

Latest Release