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After years of 'extensive reverse engineering', you can play a janky Mirror's Edge prototype in all its…
A playable prototype of the original Mirror's Edge, dated nine months before its 2008 launch, has been restored by fans after extensive reverse engineering and hundreds of fixes. This early build, playable on a custom RPCS3 build for PlayStation 3, offers a glimpse into the game's development with different mechanics, cut content, and a more gruesome combat system.
Mirror's Edge's pre-release prototype is now playable, and features a brutal arm break and horrible opening monologue
An early prototype of the original Mirror's Edge, previously unplayable due to technical issues, has been made playable by fans. This build, an early PlayStation 3 version, features a different opening monologue and combat animations not present in the final release. The restoration involved extensive reverse engineering and numerous bug fixes.