Is Deus Ex: Mankind Divided after Human Revolution?
Deus Ex is a critically acclaimed cyberpunk stealth RPG series that has gained a massive following among gamers. The series is known for its unique blend of action, stealth, and choice-based gameplay. After the success of Deus Ex: Human Revolution, fans have been eagerly anticipating the next installment in the series. In Deus Ex: Mankind Divided, players reprise their role as Adam Jensen as he navigates a conspiracy- filled world to uncover the secrets behind the Illuminati and its involvement in the events of the last game.
What is Mankind Divided?
Released in 2016, Deus Ex: Mankind Divided is a direct sequel to Human Revolution and takes place 23 years later. The game continues the storyline of Adam Jensen, the protagonist of Human Revolution, as he battles against the rogue augmented agents, Illuminati factions, and other conspiracies that have plagued the world. Mankind Divided is set in a dystopian future where augmented agents are forced to live on the fringes of society, leading to social unrest and rebellion.
Will there be a Deus Ex after Mankind Divided?
It has been confirmed that there will indeed be a sequel to Deus Ex: Mankind Divided, but there is no official release date for Deus Ex: Navel (its rumored working title). According to various sources within Eidos Montreal, the director’s cut version of the Human Revolution game contains clues suggesting the events of Mankind Divided will be explored further, with new locations, characters and mission.
Director’s Cut Highlights
Here are some key areas of focus in the director’s cut (if you own the Directors Cut, make sure this game is installed with the DLC from Human Revolution. You play the game as before, but each boss fight, has better optimization, better graphic, more than 45 Minutes of additional material in the form of the game now with the following new aspects, such as a Commentary track, from Eidos Montreal, New Game+ Modus, Reworked Bos fights.
Is playing Mankind Divided really necessary?
The short answer is no, you do not need to have played Deus Ex: Mankind Divided or even Deus Ex: Human Revolution to understand this article. However, to fully enjoy the story and gameplay mechanics, players should be familiar with the series and storyline.
Conclusion
In conclusion, the relationship between Deus Ex: Mankind Divided and Dei Ex: Human Revolution (if you did not answer before) and it contains elements of the series history. Even without playing **Human Revolution, an optional prequel to gain full understanding of this story, Mankind Divided will be an absorbing and thought-provoking game.