Deus Ex’s Adam Jensen says “no one called” about a new game

Deus Ex has been away for some time, because the final main recreation within the immersive sim sequence was launched approach again in 2016 with no phrase on what’s subsequent. Whereas the RPG games nonetheless stay absolute classics, the actor behind Deus Ex‘s Adam Jensen has revealed that he’s had no name to return again to the sequence. Mix this with the present state of Embracer Group, and Deus Ex could also be in bother.

Deus Ex’s Adam Jensen actor, Elias Toufexis, has as soon as once more spoken about the way forward for his character and doubtlessly the way forward for the long-lasting sequence, making it clear he would like to reprise his function as Jensen regardless of not receiving any calls.

“Yeah, as pleased as I’m to be busy, I want I used to be much more busy on a brand new Deus Ex,” Toufexis says on Twitter. “I’m not below any NDA for Deus Ex as a result of nobody has known as me about it. Really.”

Toufexis made it clear a couple of months in the past that he’s interested in returning to Deus Ex, telling followers to get in contact with Eidos Montreal and Embracer Group to assist make it occur.

Embracer Group acquired Crystal Dynamics, Sq. Enix Montreal, and Eidos Montreal final yr alongside a number of IPs together with Tomb Raider and Deus Ex, however no new Deus Ex challenge has been introduced. The group did say it sees “nice potential, not solely in sequels but additionally in remakes, remasters, spinoffs in addition to transmedia initiatives” in all of those IPs although.

So if there’s a Deus Ex recreation presently in growth, with or with out Toufexis, it might very nicely be in jeopardy, as Embracer is presently present process a large restructuring. An undisclosed deal that might have apparently introduced in $2 billion over six years to Embracer fell by way of not too long ago, so now the corporate is present process a large restructuring, which incorporates layoffs, studio closures, and the cancellation of unannounced initiatives.

There’s no phrase but on what studios and video games will likely be impacted, so even when there’s a new Deus Ex recreation in growth, it might not be for lengthy. This isn’t probably the most absurd factor you could possibly examine Deus Ex at present although, because it seems Twitter proprietor Elon Musk actually sleeps next to a replica of a gun from Human Revolution.

If speak of Deus Ex has you reminiscing, we’ve acquired a complete record of the most effective old games you may, and may, be enjoying on PC proper now. We’ve additionally acquired a breakdown of all the most important upcoming games too; fingers are crossed Deus Ex makes that record quickly.