Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Director's Cut vs Deus Ex: Mankind Divided
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided wins 8 of 13 head-to-head metrics. Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Director's Cut is $0.85 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Director's Cut | Deus Ex: Mankind Divided |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Worth It × Worth It | 77 | 73 |
| Quality | 92 | 79 |
| Value | 82 | 82 |
| Popularity | 36 | 36 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $2.12 | $2.97 |
| Steam Review Score | 91.9% positive | 77.2% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 155 | 155 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Director's Cut
Kinguin Cheapest Key marketplace$2.12−89%Buy 
GAMIVO Key marketplace$2.28−89%Buy 
Loaded Authorized reseller$2.69−87%Buy Side by side over time
Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Director's CutDeus Ex: Mankind Divided
Details and requirements
| Item | Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Director's Cut | Deus Ex: Mankind Divided |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | October 25, 2013 | August 23, 2016 |
| Developers | Eidos Montreal | Eidos Montreal, Feral Interactive (Linux/Mac) |
| Publishers | Eidos Interactive Corp. | Eidos Interactive Corp., Feral Interactive (Linux/Mac) |
| Platforms | Windows | Linux, Windows, MacOs |
| OS (minimum) | Windows 7 or Windows 8 | Windows 10 64-bit |
| Processor (minimum) | AMD Phenom II X4 or Intel Core 2 Quad or better | Intel Core i7-3770K or AMD FX 8350 Wraith |
| Memory (minimum) | 2 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | AMD Radeon HD 5850 | AMD Radeon RX 480 - 1920 x 1080 or NVIDIA GTX 970 - 1920 x 1080 |
| DirectX (minimum) | Version 9.0c | — |
| Storage (minimum) | 17 GB available space | 55 GB available space |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Director's Cut or Deus Ex: Mankind Divided?
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided won the comparison against Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Director's Cut based on the head-to-head metric breakdown. Check the metrics table above for a full side-by-side analysis.
How is the comparison calculated?
The comparison winner is determined objectively by counting which game wins more individual metrics in the head-to-head table. No weighting is applied. The GameValio Recommendation shown separately is our own suggestion for each game, based on a weighted score that combines quality (reviews), popularity (player counts), and affordability (price vs value) into a score out of 100. These are two different things: the comparison is objective, the recommendation is GameValio's opinion.
Is Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Director's Cut worth buying over Deus Ex: Mankind Divided?
Based on the metrics, Deus Ex: Mankind Divided won the direct comparison. However, also check the GameValio Recommendation for each game and the price comparison table to make the most informed purchase decision.
Which game has better player reviews?
Review score trends and volume over time are shown in the charts section above. The game with consistently higher positive ratios has stronger community reception.
Which game offers better value for money?
The affordability score and price comparison table above highlight the best deals. Too close to call currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 11:32 AM UTC