MRG 144 Games - Deus (Ex) Tarda, Mas Não Falha!
Summary
Hosts Afonso Solano, Diogo Braga, and guest Caio Corrêa review Deus Ex: Human Revolution, praising its narrative depth, cybernetic augmentation choices, and stealth mechanics while critiquing its graphics. They debate the potential for an Avatar MMO, discussing the conflict between human technology and Na'vi nature. The episode concludes with listener emails on Portal 2 and hardcore difficulty settings, plus a humorous segment on the term "Deus Ex Machina."
Topics discussed
Intro, host banter, and Brazil Game Show plans
Deus Ex: Human Revolution trailer and setting
Story premise, Adam Jensen, and cybernetic implants
Gameplay mechanics, camera angles, and player choices
Visual style, color palette, and graphics debate
FPS perspective vs. third-person and stealth options
Augmentations, playstyles, and RPG elements
Host ratings and comparison to previous Deus Ex titles
Deep lore, hacking minigame, and world-building
Deus Ex Machina explanation and Avatar MMO discussion
Avatar MMO potential and technical limitations
Mailbox segment and listener contact info
Listener email on Portal 2 and cooperative mode
Hardcore difficulty modes and episode conclusion
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