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Deux Ex: Mankind Divided

$59.99 From Feral Interactive, feralinteractive.com

Needs macOS 10.13.1 or later, 3GHz Core i5, 67GB download — see end of review

While moody protagonist Adam Jensen is fitted with military-grade mechanical implants that let him turn invisible, punch through walls, and hack computers, most of his peers in Deus Ex’s high-tech future just have advanced prosthetics, cybernetic replacements for a missing limb or eye. But the ordinary humans don’t see the distinction. To them, every augmented person is equally dangerous.

It’s a paranoia born of the so-called Aug Incident, when augmented people around the world were driven violently insane, killing millions. The truth of this disaster, revealed in the previous game, Human Revolution, is recapped in convoluted detail in an optional 12-minute prolog. Mankind Divided continues the story two years on.

Augmented people are now second-class citizens, harassed by the

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