Ross's Game Dungeon: Deus Ex - Human Revolution
What it is
Ross Scott's Game Dungeon episode critiques Deus Ex: Human Revolution, looking at its design, politics and visual style. It is part of his series of opinionated game reviews.
Why Hacker News recommends it
HN commenters recommend it as a witty critique of the game, and cite it in discussions of the yellow filter in games.
- 3 people recommended it
- 3 different months
- 1 strong recommendations
- first 2020, last 2022
What HN commenters said
“I would highly recommended watching them”
Deus Ex review series with insight on economy and politics.
unixhero, 2020-06 · Strong recommendation · in “Deus Ex at 20: The oral history of a pivotal PC game”
“is a delightful critique of the subject matter”
Delightful critique of Deus Ex: Human Revolution.
bmn__, 2020-04 · Recommendation · in “Restoring the Gold Filter in Deus Ex: Human Revolution – Director’s Cut”
“I also enjoy this video by Ross of”
Ross's take on Freeman's Mind alongside game critique.
laidoffamazon, 2022-11 · Recommendation · in “Panoramas of Deus Ex Human Revolution”
Excerpts from Hacker News comments, linked to the originals. Summaries and labels were written by a language model from those comments.
Topics: deus ex, game review, accursed farms, cyberpunk, game design
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