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A lot of the technology in Deus Ex: Human Revolution is much better than it was in the original Deus Ex, which it is supposed to be a PREquel to. For instance, consider the holographic technology. Here's Paul Denton, towards the end of the game (mild spoiler I guess), in a hologram: http://status.hackerposse.com/url/13153 In Deus Ex: Human Revolution, you have the…
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I'm honestly willing to concede we MIGHT have holograms that realistic if we had some really significant tech breakthrough in the intervening time, but irrespective of that, it's still inconsistent with the series continuity.
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It's also worth noting that the holograms in Invisible War, which is set in the SCI FI FUTURE at that point, are not that much more advanced than in the original Deus Ex, and yet there the prequel is, so it violates the continuity of BOTH games.
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@gameragodzilla WELL ITS FUNNY YOU MENTION THAT, because Deus Ex had not ONE, but TWO highly-advanced military AIs: Daedalus, and Icarus, which end up merging and becoming Helios, and you know what they don't have? Hyper-realistic holographic projections. Yes.
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@verius Considering how little respect Squeenix showed for their source material in both Thief and Human Revolution (and so far, Mankind Divided as well), I consider both reboot serieses non-canon.
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@gameragodzilla What was Daedaleus' purpose?
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@gameragodzilla That's only superficially correct.