Deus Ex

Deus Ex

Released2000
A philosophical first-person WRPG set in a dystopian 2052 in which JC Denton, a nano-augmented agent for the anti-terrorist organization UNATCO, is tasked with stopping the invasion of Liberty Island by the terrorist group NSF. As events unfold, Denton finds that he plays a large part in a world-spanning conspiracy which forces him to ponder his allegiances, beliefs, morality, and view of right and wrong.
86Wit Score

Details

DeveloperIon Storm
PublisherEidos Interactive, Square Enix, Eidos Montréal, Aspyr Media, Sold Out Software
ReleasedJune 26, 2000
StatusReleased
GenresShooterRole-playing (RPG)Adventure
ThemesActionScience fictionThrillerMysteryStealth
PlatformsLinux LinuxPC (Microsoft Windows) PC (Microsoft Windows)MAC Mac
ModesMultiplayerSingle player
SeriesDeus Ex

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Community Score
Highly Recommended86/100

About This Game

In 2052, a plague called the Gray Death decimates humanity while a single vaccine remains scarce and rationed, fueling social collapse and militant uprising. JC Denton, a newly deployed operative for the United Nations Anti-Terrorist Coalition, possesses advanced nanotechnological implants designed to enhance his combat capabilities. Assigned to stop the National Secessionist Force—rebels targeting vaccine shipments—Denton uncovers layers of deception that transform his straightforward assignment into a sprawling investigation of competing power brokers and hidden forces controlling the cure's distribution. As he pursues the truth, Denton finds himself entangled in a conspiracy that challenges his trust in his own agency and forces him to confront uncomfortable questions about who truly pulls the strings behind global events.