"All of this is woven into a multi-layered story based on the human struggle for power, which can only be experienced through the interactive medium of video games," developer Bulkhead Interactive's Howard Philpott writes. If you can't wait until the end of next month to play but will be in Cologne, Germany for Gamescom, good news, because the game will be on the show floor.

Until then check out the trailer embedded just below. There's an extremely hard wink at director Alex Garland's Ex Machina at the very end -- an incredible Oscar-winning movie about, you guessed it, an advanced Turing Test . Coincidence? I think not.