Overview
- Aspyr said on December 11 that Deus Ex Remastered will no longer release on February 5, 2026, and provided no new launch window.
- All existing preorders are being fully refunded, according to the studio’s announcement on X.
- The September State of Play reveal drew strong pushback over the remaster’s art direction and graphical changes.
- Original Deus Ex art director Jerry O’Flaherty publicly criticized the new look, as reported by PC Gamer.
- Prior materials touted updated lighting, improved shadows, rebuilt character models, upscaled textures, lip-sync, and DualSense haptics, with Aspyr promising further updates in the future.