Being a game journalist Andy Kelly is used to people not liking him, he just wished he had super-human implants too, so he could punch them in the face.
Two years on from the ‘Aug Event’, in which augmented people around the world were driven violently insane, killing millions. Ordinary people now eye every augmented person as killers. This is the world of Deus Ex: Mankind Divided.
Augmented people are now second class citizens, harassed by the police, viewed with suspicion and sent to live in slums. The city of Prague is at the heart of this anti-aug upswell, which also happens to be Jensen’s new home, thanks to his latest employer, counter terrorist agency Task Force 29.
Prague is the only major city hub in Mankind Divided, which is slightly disappointing. We kept waiting for Jensen to fly to the next one, but it never happened. However, by focusing on a single location the artists have managed to pack in an incredible amount of detail.
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