Deus Ex studio Eidos Montreal presently have their arms full with Shadow of the Tomb Raider and the upcoming Avengers Project, however as soon as these tasks are full it’s been steered that they are likely to return to the cyberpunk sequence that made them well-known.
We talked with Eidos Montreal studio head David Anfossi about the next Tomb Raider game, and through our time with him we requested in regards to the standing of Deus Ex. His reply was adamant – “Deus Ex is not dead, I confirm that.”
Don’t count on Deus Ex 5 any time quickly nevertheless, as for the second they’ve an excessive amount of on their plate. “Deus Ex, of course, it’s the brand of the studio. We are all attached to this franchise, but we cannot do everything, you know? So we have Shadow of the Tomb Raider, we have this co-development with Crystal [Dynamics] on The Avengers, and we have a third game in development, so it’s enough at the moment for us.”
This third recreation beforehand has been rumoured as one other recreation in Square Enix’s Marvel partnership, based mostly on the Guardians of the Galaxy. One factor it is not going to be, nevertheless, is a brand new Thief recreation. Anfossi has previously quashed rumours of Thief 5, and made it clear to us once more that, presently, the studio has no plan for it.
“So I should be clear with Thief, in the sense that for the moment there is no plans around that franchise. You know we have three productions and developments here. We are a big studio, but we have… we like to focus on things we do and do it correctly. We’ve proven it, I believe. So for Thief there is no plan.”
We additionally requested Anfossi in regards to the rumours that Eidos Montreal had been engaged on a Final Fantasy recreation that received cancelled, and you can read his response here.
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