News about Deus Ex

This third-person mod for Deus Ex turns the classic immersive sim into Max Payne, introducing dual-wielding and shoot-dodging

"System Shock and Deus Ex, they were RPGs. People called them RPGs": Gloomwood's publisher isn't too keen on using the term immersive sim despite it being one

You know, I think at this point in my life there is a non-zero chance I will die before anyone is able to settle comfortably on what defines an immersive sim. I'm not going to even try to!

No Law might be the open-world Deus Ex that Cyberpunk 2077 wasn't

Tokyo Walled City looks set to fill the Deus Ex-shaped hole in my life

In the absence of a new Deus Ex, indie imsim Tokyo Walled City may scratch that stealth 'n' stolen passwords itch

From the buzzing tube lights of TGS 2026 emerges Tokyo Walled City, a (deep breath) "stealth action retro-cyberpunk immersive sim with survival horror and RPG elements" in development at indie outfit Grim Ronin.

Dishonored director Harvey Smith thinks there's still room for big-budget immersive sims: 'When it really comes together and it has the budget behind it and the team, you end up with Deus Ex or Dishonored'

No Law Looks Like the Deus Ex Successor I’ve Been Waiting For

No Law looks like the Deus Ex successor I’ve been waiting for.

Blending Deus Ex with Escape from Butcher Bay, Deficit is one of the best-feeling indie immersive sims I've played-even if the stealth system needs serious work

No Law was one of the most exciting games I saw at Gamescom: a cyberpunk immersive sim that solves one of Deus Ex's biggest problems

Sometimes you see a game and can tell that the developers just get it . No Law is one of those games. Having seen it first hand at Gamescom, it has quickly become one of my most anticipated games from the show. Read more

A multi-month delay for Deus Ex turned into a huge payoff for one of its best characters, says designer Harvey Smith

"Think Deus Ex, think Dishonored, that's what we're doing": Former Arkane devs reveal new studio dedicated to making single-player immersive sims

Gaming Legends Behind Deus Ex And Dishonored Launch A New Immersive Sim Studio During An Industry Apocalypse

Black Pony Immersive is defying a reluctant industry by making the games about which it is passionate

Dishonored, Deus Ex Designer Stars New Studio to Continue Focusing on Immersive Sims

Decorated veteran game developer Harvey Smith (Dishonored series, original Deus Ex series), most recently of Arkane Austin - which Xbox shut down in 2024 following the failure of Redfall - has opened a new game development studio.

Deus Ex, Epic Mickey Creator Warren Spector Retires From Game Development After Over 40 Years

Warren Spector has announced that his 40+ year game development career has come to an end. The designer, known as one of the pioneers of the immersive sim genre thanks to his work on series such as System Shock, Deus Ex, and Thief, is...

Deus Ex And Immersive Sim Founding Father, Warren Spector, Retires From Game Development

One of the gaming industry's most notable icons, Warren Spector, has decided to retire and will no longer be actively involved in game development.

Deus Ex Creator Warren Spector Announces Retirement After 44 Years

Warren Spector, pioneering developer of immersive sims like Deus Ex and System Shock, is retiring

After 44 years, legendary Deus Ex and System Shock developer Warren Spector announces his retirement from game development: "Wouldn't change a thing even if I could"

Legendary Creator Behind Deus Ex And System Shock, Warren Spector, Announces His Retirement

'It's just not as much fun for me anymore,' the producer explains of the modern games industry