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Perception Tools and Puzzles

Two orange silhouettes appear behind a wall beside a door in Deus Ex: Mankind Divided.Silhouette behind an opaque wallThe door preserves room context
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided (2016)Smart Vision reveals people behind a wall
  1. Silhouette behind an opaque wall
  2. The door preserves room context
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Observation tools reveal hidden properties and allow you to check puzzle solutions.

Design tips

  • Connect a revealed property to a testable hypothesis.

Examples