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    Steve Watts posted a new article, Deus Ex: Human Revolution endings 'simplified' due to constraints.

    Deus Ex: Human Revolution lead Jean-Francois Dugas talks about some of the criticisms of the game, and the decisions that led to them.
    Sep 23, 2011 6:30pm PDT
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    Steve Watts posted a new article, Deus Ex: Human Revolution endings 'simplified' due to constraints.

    Deus Ex: Human Revolution lead Jean-Francois Dugas talks about some of the criticisms of the game, and the decisions that led to them. : ShacknewsThis person is cool!

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      What a shame. The way you triggered the endings just paled in comparison to the way the first Deus Ex di... : DrWaffles
      • Agreed. I actually liked the fact that the endings didn't provide an epilogue to the story, merely examin : MagitekThis person is cool!
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        I haven't finished HR yet, but so far the way ending(s) are handled sounds similar to the original DX, in... : MeestaNob
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          Indeed, it was only trivially more "complicated" in the first game to arrive at the different endings. : Priest77This person is cool!
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            "What do you want? You're just a machine." - JCD That line always cracks me up the way he says it. : Tech T
            • JC's voice actor should've done what St. John did. Selling voice recordings in-character. : Marrbe
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          Exactly. People are not remembering the original Deus Ex right. It was done equally lazy there. : Mad Brahmin DiseaseThis person is cool!
          • No, it was not. You had to go through distinct sets of actions to achieve the goals. They may not have be... : ConanThis person is cool!
          • i don't give a shit about DX1. i'm playing DX:HR and it's the end of 2011 : dantasticThis person is cool!
    • i don't think the story or the endings had anything to do with what made the game cool... : crypt420This person is cool!
    • nice follow up article. I enjoyed that. It's also what I suspected ever since I heard about the hubs bein... : not a crook
    • I liked the endings. That said, I didn't like the way you chose it, but that's okay. : K1Bond007This person is cool!
    • I'd certainly like to see a directors cut patch/DLC that added back in some things they originally had to... : MeestaNob
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      the ending videos sucked too. you get presented with 4 paths to choose from in such a retarded manner. ... : dantasticThis person is cool!
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        Not only that but there really isn't much mention of anything from HR in the original Deus Ex so it kinda... : ughhhhhhh
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          I think people would have flipped if there weren't multiple endings. Honestly they weren't even endings, : K1Bond007This person is cool!
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            The world had kind of moved on from every augmented person on the planet turning into mindless zombies fo... : ughhhhhhh
            • newsflash! horrible event 25 years ago still happened 25 years ago! everyone in shock, read more on page ... : razorblade79This person is cool!
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              I'd like to see Bob Page as a kid, and see the robot he built, and also podracing. This post is the worst : ghostdad
              • This. It doesn't make sense to somehow have everyone be doing interesting things 25 years earlier, and al... : ConanThis person is cool!
          • i would have been fine with 1 ending if it resolved the end of the story and dealt with aftermath : dantasticThis person is cool!
      • yeah he said he liked them? they were kinda similar and crappy : bolneze
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      The buttons didn't bother me as much as the bosses. They felt so out of place in the game. : dumb.
      • Not for me so much. The original 2000 game had bosses too. You had to fight Bob Page, Gunther Hermann, & ... : cookepuss
    • First boss fight was a PITA. After that I just Typhoon spammed them to death. So much easier. : Priest77This person is cool!
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      I'm preparing for a replay of DX:HR and used to have the old no intro / trainer mod. But that seems to ha... : el_banditoThis person is cool!
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        Found it! http://forums.eidosgames.com/showthread.php?t=121245 : el_banditoThis person is cool!
        • thx, i forgot this existed. the options are extremely cool. you can disable the stamina depletion which i... : HoaxThis person is cool!
    • The endings sucked. Stock video? Very cheap. While the narration was interesting, the video reeked of a c... : cookepuss