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Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Director's Cut vs Deus Ex: The Fall

Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Director's Cut and Deus Ex: The Fall both land in Action, RPG on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Action, RPG on Steam. Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Director's Cut (2013) is 1 year older than Deus Ex: The Fall (2014). Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Director's Cut scores higher on Steam reviews (91.4% positive) than Deus Ex: The Fall (35.2% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.

Which should you pick?

Choose Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Director's Cut

Choose Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Director's Cut if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 91.4% positive across 13,248 reviews.

Choose Deus Ex: The Fall

Choose Deus Ex: The Fall if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. 2,293 Steam reviews back the pick.

Both Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Director's Cut and Deus Ex: The Fall sit in Action and RPG on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.

Side-by-side comparison

Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Director's Cut vs Deus Ex: The Fall — Steam metadata comparison
Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Director's Cut — Steam game coverDeus Ex: Human Revolution - Director's CutDeus Ex: The Fall — Steam game coverDeus Ex: The Fall
Released20132014
GenresAction, RPGAction, Adventure, RPG
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableDeck Playable
Price19.99 USD9.99 USD
Steam reviews91.4% positive (13,248 reviews)35.2% positive (2,293 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersEidos Montreal

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Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Director's Cut vs Deus Ex: The Fall — FAQ

Which is better, Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Director's Cut or Deus Ex: The Fall?
On Steam reviews Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Director's Cut scores higher (91.4% positive) than Deus Ex: The Fall (35.2% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Director's Cut is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
Should I play Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Director's Cut or Deus Ex: The Fall first?
If you want chronology, Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Director's Cut (2013) came out before Deus Ex: The Fall (2014). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
Are Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Director's Cut and Deus Ex: The Fall similar?
They overlap on Action, RPG on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
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