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Ted Litchfield

Deus Ex: Human Revolution's flawless gameplay has aged better than its goofy vision of a future obsessed with robot arms

Adam Jensen, backed by a lot of yellow.
Reinstall

 This article first appeared in PC Gamer magazine issue 387 in August 2023, as part of our Reinstall series. Every month we load up a beloved classic—and find out whether it holds up to our modern gaming sensibilities.

As a strongly self-selecting PC gamer, there have been times in my life I've tried to convince myself I didn't like something because it wasn't 'hardcore' or PC enough. For almost a year in high school, I pretended to not like BioWare games—to no one else in particular, just in my own mind palace—because I watched a loud man on YouTube say they were quite bad indeed.

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