Approximately 20 years after the events depicted in Deus Ex, The World is only beginning to recover from a Catastrophic worldwide depression. In the Chaotic period of recovery, several religious and political factions see an opportunity to re-shape a worldwide government to their agendas, understanding that the right moves now could determine the shape of human society for decades — even centuries — to come. In this techno-nightmare, take part in the dark struggle to raise the world from its own ashes.

• Dynamic and innovative 1st person-action/adventure brings a level of reality unprecedented in a videogame.
  
• Biotech modifications allow players to see through walls, leap 40 feet into the air, regenerate critical body damage or render yourself radar invisible.
  
• Globe-hop to real world locations such as Seattle, Antarctica, and Cairo.
  
• Cunning stealth gameplay, with darkness and sound affecting enemy awareness.
  
• Variable gameplay offers multiple solutions to problems and support for varying stylistic approaches.
  
• Non-lethal, non-violent resolution to conflict, allowing players to make ethical statements through their actions.
  
• The player's progress through the game is supported by an unprecedented freedom of action by a dynamic, non-linear story with responsive plot branches.