Interactive Distractions Deus Ex review

Interactive Distractions: "Every once in a while a game defines a genre. It gets released into the public and becomes an instant classic, to which very few games(including sequels) can live up to. In 2000, PC gamers were introduced to one of these games called Deus Ex. Deus Ex was both critically and commercially acclaimed and some people even today consider it one of, if not the best PC games ever made. In 2003, developer Ion Storm tried to recapture that praise and released Deus Ex: Invisible War for both consoles and the PC but to no avail. The game was critically a disaster and, even worse, Deus Ex fanatics to this day don’t like to admit the game even exists. Fast forward to the present and almost a decade later, we have Eidos Montreal taking their stab at the beloved franchise by creating a prequel to the original game. To say they had some weight on their shoulders would be an understatement as this game could put the nail in the Deus Ex coffin or possibly reboot the franchis…