The J.C. model in DX:IW always offended me by looking nothing like J.C. Denton did in the original game. Also, ignoring that for a moment, he's meant to be 20 years older in IW.

Regarding the model importer/converter, if it doesn't support some polygon flags, they can be changed later in imported file by hand, or a new converter can be written. I was thinking the same thing, as programs have been written for the Dark Engine to manually tweak material settings that our vers...

but I recently came across those cinematics on YouTube. Say thank you to me as I was the one that converted them to the AVI format. It wasn't easy as you have to encode the Video and Audio separately. Well, "thank you", then! I'd love to see the original AVIs, I don't suppose they're available anyw...

Mr_Cyberpunk wrote:I recommend taking the spoiler out and removing the JC photo as the circumstances have changed and we can't get away with the spoiler anymore.

This is my conclusion.. everyone drop the argument now.

Agreed.

The bottom left picture is from one of the closing cinematics for the PS2 version. I haven't played it myself (I only have a PC), but I recently came across those cinematics on YouTube . The videos are visually impressive but somehow manage to ruin what made the ingame ones great, mainly by cutting ...

Considering that one of the great things about Deus Ex is all the small details that depend on your choices, I'd say many people who noticed the photo would find it disturbing that the picture isn't of their choice of character.

Regarding the whiteboard texture you showed earlier: if you have a photograph of J.C. pinned to the board, it would need to change depending on which player model / skin colour is chosen at the start of the game.

In the ingame shots, his hairline makes the new model appear much older than the original model. It somehow looks more like receding hairline / J.C. starting to go bald, whereas the original model gives more of an impression of hair cut short and swept back. I think it's mostly because of the tuft o...