This week we continue our retrospective on Deus Ex, the seminal Immersive Sim. While age hasn’t been entirely kind to the game’s visuals and sounds, we found a surprisingly relevant and meaningful story and clever design to be found. We talk about Deus Ex’s relationship to player choice and player agency, and the masterful way it makes you feel in control of a linear experience. When it comes to Deus Ex, there’s always more than meets the eye.
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