"MEMBERS of an outgroup, not every single part of that group on the planet, simultaneously."
"MEMBERS of an outgroup, not every single part of that group on the planet, simultaneously."
"Pretty sure nobody's getting their…because of how incisive their dissection of video game political commentary is"
True - that is my bad - I have not yet gotten to my playthrough of Deus Ex Revision yet - It's been 16 years since I played the original.
lol. Funny, you hold the original as a narrative masterpiece, but then criticize a game you have yet to play. Truth be told, the series does have a conspiracy / real life issues flavor throughout - and while it does highlight issues such as violence / pacifism, government control, etc, etc, etc, the primary function…
"up to speed"? Really? It's the current year.
To be sure, the original did a better job than any of the other games at mixing real life with conspiracy theories - This is due to being an original title making real-life / conspiracy / science fiction references instead of referencing it's own made-up backstory.
I agree, you only got your "shit pushed in" about someone saying the article was nonsense.
You're assuming that the game is tackling racism exclusively - Bigotry comes in many more forms than racism - Racism is just the one that western culture is hyper aware of. People can be discriminated against by social class (or by caste), by political party, by religion, by just about any attribute they have.
Soooo…. The gameplay is good, the graphics are good, the game world is good, and even the story is good - Yet the game is "dumb" because they used a modified version of a real political slogan in the game - Why did I even read this? The whole article praises the game, and brings up one tiny artistic choice that the…