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Deus Ex
Deus ExA cyberpunk classic blending shooter, RPG, and stealth in a dystopian future
Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Director's Cut
Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Director's CutExperience the ultimate cyber‑punk action RPG with expanded story and upgraded visuals.
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Description

Deus Ex puts players in the shoes of augmented secret agent JC Denton, navigating a world of conspiracies, corporate intrigue, and advanced technology. Its deep role‑playing systems let you shape the story through choices, augmentations, and multiple playstyles. The game offers a seamless mix of first‑person shooting, stealth infiltration, and puzzle solving, all set against a richly detailed sci‑fi backdrop that rewards exploration and strategic thinking.

Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Director's Cut is the definitive edition of the acclaimed action‑role‑playing game. It adds 8 hours of director commentary, a 45‑minute making‑of documentary, an improved visual engine, and a full overhaul of the boss battles, delivering a richer, more immersive experience across PlayStation 3, PC, Mac, and Xbox 360. The game blends first‑person shooting, stealth, and deep RPG mechanics, letting players customize Adam Jensen with Praxis Kits, make consequential dialogue choices, and explore interconnected city hubs while uncovering a global conspiracy about augmentation technology.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)
Paid (One-time)
Category
Action RPG
Action RPG
Best for
Fans of cyberpunk RPGs
Fans of cyber‑punk action RPGs
Specifications
General
msrp
$59.99
$59.99
release date
2000-06-26
2013-10-22
Specifications
developer
Ion Storm
Eidos Montréal
publisher
Eidos Interactive, Square Enix, Eidos Montréal, Aspyr Media, Sold Out Software
Square Enix, Feral Interactive, Eidos Montréal
age rating
PEGI 16, ESRB M
PEGI 18, ESRB M+13%
multiplayer
Single player, Multiplayer
Single player
critic score
91/100+1%
90/100
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Deep customization of abilities
  • Multiple viable playstyles
  • Engaging story with meaningful choices
  • Atmospheric cyberpunk world
  • Rich, choice‑driven narrative with multiple endings
  • Enhanced graphics and visual fidelity across all platforms
  • Extensive extra content: commentary and making‑of documentary
  • Deep augmentation customization system
Cons
  • Aging graphics compared to modern titles
  • Occasional clunky controls
  • Steep learning curve for new players
  • No multiplayer mode limits replay variety
  • High difficulty spikes in some boss encounters
  • Older engine may show performance issues on low‑end PCs
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