Detroit: Become Human, a narrative-driven video game developed by Quantic Dream, was officially released for PlayStation 4, marking its entry into the gaming market.
The game was released on PC via the Epic Games Store, expanding its audience beyond PlayStation users.
CyberLife Corporation is founded and begins developing advanced android technology to serve humanity in various roles.
CyberLife moves from prototype to mass production of androids, which begin integrating into everyday human society for labor and companionship.
Some androids start exhibiting deviant behavior—displaying emotions and self-awareness beyond their programming.
Android Kara escapes domestic abuse and starts a journey to protect a young girl, challenging the androids’ roles assigned by society.
Markus becomes the leader of the android revolution in Detroit, advocating for android freedom and equality.
Connor, an advanced prototype android, is assigned to assist the Detroit Police Department in investigating deviant android cases.
A large-scale uprising by deviant androids begins, with protests and violent clashes marking the fight for android rights.
Human authorities respond with paramilitary force to suppress the android uprising; negotiations are attempted between android leaders and government officials.
Depending on player choices, the events conclude with a scenario where androids gain freedom, face destruction, or a fragile peace is established.