We have two bits of information about upcoming FPS/RPG hybrid,
Deus Ex: Human Revolution. The first is a new trailer that you can watch below. Secondly, 20 numbered and signed prints will be made available for each the nine works on display at New York's Wooster Street Social Club until August 7
th. For those who don't know what I'm talking about, it was announced a few months ago that various artists from around the country have been brought together to ply their trade on propaganda posters set in the
Deus Ex: Human Revolution universe and demonstrate either a pro- or anti-augmentation stance. Artists contributing include
N8 Van Dyke, Estevan Oriol, Rob Abeyta Jr, Rico DeNiro, Eyeone, Patrick Martinez, 3rassiere, Jorge Alderete, Jeremy Fish and Sam Flores. You can bid on the prints until August 17
th, and can look at them online at the
CharityBuzz auction page.
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DEUS EX: HUMAN REVOLUTION’S BID FOR IMMORTALITY
Game-Inspired Works By Legendary Contemporary Artists Now On Auction
LOS ANGELES (August 3, 2011) — Square Enix, Inc., the publisher of SQUARE ENIX® interactive entertainment products in the Americas, announced details for the auction of a limited run of prints of works debuted at the DEUS EX®: HUMAN REVOLUTION™ art show last Thursday.
A total of 20 numbered and signed prints will be made available for each of the nine works unveiled at New York’s Wooster Street Social Club. The exhibition will run until August 7th, while the prints will be sold via auction site CharityBuzz, with the proceeds going to funding further education in the arts.
Artists contributing to the lineup include highly respected names within the contemporary art, visual, graffiti, and photography space including N8 Van Dyke, Estevan Oriol, Rob Abeyta Jr, Rico DeNiro, Eyeone, Patrick Martinez, 3rassiere, Jorge Alderete, Jeremy Fish and Sam Flores. The works they have created are inspired by the world of DEUS EX: HUMAN REVOLUTION, Square Enix’s upcoming game which deals with a future where transhumanism – artificial augmentation of the body – has become commonplace.
“The works are both a credit to the artists as well as to the vision behind the game,” said Square Enix America vice president Ami Blaire. “It’s been great for us to share these bold and artistic interpretations with the public and collectors, as well as have a chance to give back to education in art and interactive entertainment.”
Bidding closes on August 17th for the prints, which can be seen online at the CharityBuzz auction page:
http://www.charitybuzz.com/auctions/humanrevolution.
About DEUS EX: HUMAN REVOLUTION
Praised for its in-game art and cinema-quality storyline, DEUS EX is one of the most critically acclaimed video game franchises of all time; DEUS EX: HUMAN REVOLUTION will be available at North American retailers on August 23, 2011, for the PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system, Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, Windows PC, Steam®, and OnLive®. DEUS EX: HUMAN REVOLUTION is rated M (Mature). For more information about ratings, visit the Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB) website at
www.esrb.org.
For more information about DEUS EX: HUMAN REVOLUTION visit
www.deusex.com and join the human revolution at
http://www.facebook.com/DeusEx.
About Square Enix
Square Enix, Inc. develops, publishes, distributes and licenses SQUARE ENIX®, EIDOS® and TAITO® branded entertainment content throughout the Americas as part of the Square Enix Group. The Square Enix Group operates a global network of leading development studios and boasts a valuable portfolio of intellectual property, including: FINAL FANTASY®, which has sold over 100 million units worldwide; DRAGON QUEST®, which has sold over 58 million units worldwide; TOMB RAIDER®, which has sold over 35 million units worldwide; and the legendary SPACE INVADERS®. Square Enix, Inc. is a U.S.-based, wholly-owned subsidiary of Square Enix Holdings Co., Ltd.
More information on Square Enix, Inc. can be found at
http://www.square-enix.com/na/.
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