Deus Ex Remastered, a "modernized" version of Ion Storm's classic cyberpunk RPG, releases early next year

Meanwhile, the archetypal costs literal pennies connected Steam close now

Aspyr and Eidos-Montréal whipped retired their acheronian shades and finest tactical trench overgarment astatine past night's State of Play, announcing that a remaster of Deus Ex is acceptable to sneak into our lives aboriginal adjacent year. It's a "modernized" mentation of the classical stealthy and shooty sci-fi sojourn.

The remaster is acceptable to deed PC connected February 5th, 2026. As you tin spot successful the trailer supra and arsenic explained successful a PS blog, it gives the archetypal crippled a ocular facelift that smooths retired immoderate of its aged schoolhouse blockiness, with revamped quality models that boast "smoother lip-sync animations and ragdoll physics". Elsewhere successful visuals department, Aspyr and Eidos person touched up the assorted environs JC Denton sneaks oregon shoots done with "reimagined lighting, dynamic shadows, h2o physics, particle effects, and afloat updated textures".

They've besides worked successful immoderate quality-of-life additions similar autosaves, zippier loading times, accomplishment tracking, and unreality saves "across supported platforms". Rounding things retired is revamped enactment for controllers which "draws inspiration from what Eidos-Montréal pioneered successful Deus Ex: Human Revolution and Mankind Divided" with "refined radial menus, fluid limb management, and streamlined navigation". Plus, setups with ultrawide oregon aggregate monitors volition enactment retired of the gate.

So, a precise remastery remaster. The question is whether it'll beryllium arsenic tempting a acquisition for PC folks arsenic I ideate it'll beryllium connected console. As of writing, the archetypal Deus Ex's crippled of the twelvemonth variation tin beryllium grabbed for little than £1/€1/$1 connected Steam acknowledgment to a woody moving until September 29th. Over connected GOG.com, it's presently £5.99, but is besides portion of the platform's preservation program, meaning GOG themselves person made definite it runs arsenic it should connected modern hardware.

Add successful the information that some platforms big the Deus Ex Revision mod which offers a important fan-made revamp of the game, and it's pugnacious to accidental whether the £22.49/€26.09/$26.99 that's been stapled to the remaster close present - acceptable to spell up to £24.99 and equivalents erstwhile it's retired - volition beryllium that appealing to folks keen for an Extra dose of Deus.

Time volition archer if going the afloat remake way might've been a amended telephone connected Aspyr's part, astatine slightest from a PC-centric perspective.