Del Rey announced recently that they will publish a novel based upon the Deus Ex game series. Called Deus Ex: The Icarus Effect, the book will focus on Secret Service agent Anna Kelso and special-ops soldier Ben Saxon.
“We’re really pleased to be able to announce this new Deus Ex novel with Del Rey books,” said Andre Vu, Marketing Game Manager, Deus Ex. “The novel is set in the Deus Ex universe and there will be characters and story elements in it, that will overlap with our next videogame Deus Ex: Human Revolution, hope fans will be very excited about.”
Deus Ex: The Icarus Effect and Deus Ex: Human Revolution will both release in 2011.