On July 10, 2007, "Mirror's Edge" was officially announced by Electronic Arts, and at the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco in February 2008, the first demonstration of gameplay was shown.
10 июля 2007 Electronic Arts официально анонсировала игру; в феврале 2008 на Game Developers Conference в Сан-Франциско был впервые продемонстрирован геймплей.