Someone Did Ask for This: Original Deus Ex Coming to European PSN
One of the best-loved games ever will be hitting the PlayStation Network, as Deus Ex gets released as a download in Europe next week.
Think of This as a Thundercats Appetizer
You may not know his name, but you've played his games. Jerry O'Flaherty made his name as Gears of War's Art Director. He also co-founded Ion Storm and worked on Daikatana. Next up, a movie!
John Romero Is So Sorry About Trying To Make You His Bitch
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Game designer John Romero and John Romero's hair ruled the roost during the 1990s. With titles like Doom and Quake, he not only helped popularize the first-person shooter, he defined it. Then the unthinkable happened. He made Daikatana.
Deus Ex Free Next Week
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Been a while since a game really worth playing (beyond Super Baseball 2020) turned up on Gametap's free-to-play service, so it's nice to be able to report on one. Deus Ex. Starting next week, anyone who downloads Gametap's launcher program can enjoy the game without paying a cent. There's worse ways to get hold of one …