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* AnticlimaxBoss: All of the bosses you fight are still human, and fights can result in this if you carry high explosives like Vortex Grenades, [=LAWs=] and GEP Guns, as well as some of the more powerful melee weapons in combination with a high Low-Tech skill.
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* AnticlimaxBoss: AnticlimaxBoss:
** All of the bosses you fight are still human, and fights can result in this if you carry high explosives like Vortex Grenades, [=LAWs=] and GEP Guns, as well as some of the more powerful melee weapons in combination with a high Low-Tech skill.
** All of the bosses you fight are still human, and fights can result in this if you carry high explosives like Vortex Grenades, [=LAWs=] and GEP Guns, as well as some of the more powerful melee weapons in combination with a high Low-Tech skill.
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* UnintentionalPeriodPiece: Between the game being based in a massive user-run game-specific forum to [[spoiler:Gamespy being the BigBad]], TNM unintentionally dated itself as a product of the [[TheAughts mid-late Aught's]]
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* UnintentionalPeriodPiece: Between the game being based in a massive user-run game-specific forum to [[spoiler:Gamespy being the BigBad]], TNM unintentionally dated itself as a product of the [[TheAughts mid-late Aught's]]Aught's]].
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* UnintentionalPeriodPiece: Between the game being based in a massive user-run game-specific forum to [[spoiler:Gamespy being the BigBad]], TNM unintentionally dated itself as a product of the [[TheAughts mid-late Aught's]]
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Please use the Magnificent Bastard cleanup thread to propose characters before writing their entries. Magnificent Bastard entries not approved by the thread will be deleted.
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* MagnificentBastard: Scara B. King. Especially [[spoiler: in the ending where you side with him.]]
** [[spoiler: You take over as the prime bastard in Forum City if you choose to ban him and rule both [=WorldCorp=] and the planet yourself.]]
** [[spoiler: You take over as the prime bastard in Forum City if you choose to ban him and rule both [=WorldCorp=] and the planet yourself.]]
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* AudienceAlienatingPremise: It's a thrilling tale of conspiracies and power plays... on a mid-2000's internet gaming forum. Not quite the world-shattering stakes most Deus Ex fans expect.
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* AnticlimaxBoss: All of the bosses you fight are still human, and fights can result in this if you carry stuff like Vortex Grenades, [=LAWs=], GEP Guns...
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* AnticlimaxBoss: All of the bosses you fight are still human, and fights can result in this if you carry stuff high explosives like Vortex Grenades, [=LAWs=], [=LAWs=] and GEP Guns...Guns, as well as some of the more powerful melee weapons in combination with a high Low-Tech skill.
** [[spoiler: The final area can also be considered this, in any route (bar the hidden Narcissus end). After all you've went through in the game, the final blows are landed by simply clicking buttons. In the PDX ending you simply ban Scara (and Ryan, if you choose to) by using a terminal, and in the [=WorldCorp=] ending you at least fight Deus Diablo, but Phasmatis and King Kashue are simply killed by an orbital strike (albeit one imbued with admin powers that override their Moderator invulnerability).]]
** [[spoiler: The final area can also be considered this, in any route (bar the hidden Narcissus end). After all you've went through in the game, the final blows are landed by simply clicking buttons. In the PDX ending you simply ban Scara (and Ryan, if you choose to) by using a terminal, and in the [=WorldCorp=] ending you at least fight Deus Diablo, but Phasmatis and King Kashue are simply killed by an orbital strike (albeit one imbued with admin powers that override their Moderator invulnerability).]]
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** [[spoiler: You take over as the prime bastard in Forum City if you choose to ban him and rule both [=WorldCorp=] and the planet yourself.]]
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* OneOfUs: The development team themselves. When you reach the offices of ABI, there is a datapad containing tropes from VideoGame/DeusEx. No. Not listing off consistencies, many of the trope entries located on Tv Tropes' ''VideoGame/DeusEx'' page are listed on this pad. BadassLongcoat, and such (despite the fact that this website barely existed in 04).
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* FandomBerserkButton: Filler [=NPC=]s based on the default avatar of Gamespy forums will ask questions like "How do I get on the boat?"
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* AlternateCharacterInterpretation: In the World Corp storyline, Trestkon views the moderators not as [[ReasonableAuthorityFigure reasonable authority figures]] who need Deus Diablo to maintain peace in Forum City but as demagogues who merely wish to keep their grasp on power and cannot accept that a force outside the PDX administration could take control from them. (Interestingly enough though, Scara does not get this treatment and is acknowledged by Trestkon to be a similarly corrupt demagogue in the World Corp storyline--just a demagogue who takes better care of his minions.)
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* AlternateCharacterInterpretation: AlternateCharacterInterpretation:
** In the World Corp storyline, Trestkon views the moderators not as [[ReasonableAuthorityFigure reasonable authority figures]] who need Deus Diablo to maintain peace in Forum City but as demagogues who merely wish to keep their grasp on power and cannot accept that a force outside the PDX administration could take control from them. (Interestingly enough though, Scara does not get this treatment and is acknowledged by Trestkon to be a similarly corrupt demagogue in the World Corp storyline--just a demagogue who takes better care of his minions.)
** In the World Corp storyline, Trestkon views the moderators not as [[ReasonableAuthorityFigure reasonable authority figures]] who need Deus Diablo to maintain peace in Forum City but as demagogues who merely wish to keep their grasp on power and cannot accept that a force outside the PDX administration could take control from them. (Interestingly enough though, Scara does not get this treatment and is acknowledged by Trestkon to be a similarly corrupt demagogue in the World Corp storyline--just a demagogue who takes better care of his minions.)
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* CrowningMusicOfAwesome: [[spoiler: The music for the [[MegaCorp WorldCorp]] endings.]]
** Also: The music for combat on [[spoiler:the space station.]]
** The ambient music for the Slums qualifies.
** Let's not forget "Looking At You", the end credits song.
** Also: The music for combat on [[spoiler:the space station.]]
** The ambient music for the Slums qualifies.
** Let's not forget "Looking At You", the end credits song.
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* CrowningMusicOfAwesome: [[spoiler: AnticlimaxBoss: All of the bosses you fight are still human, and fights can result in this if you carry stuff like Vortex Grenades, [=LAWs=], GEP Guns...
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** The music for the [[MegaCorp WorldCorp]]endings.]]
endings.
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station]].
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* GoodBadBugs: (The real) Jonas has mentioned that an unimportant NPC sometimes accidentally provoked a particular robot into killing her while the player was in a conversation about whether or not that robot is able to kill at random. This "bug" was found too funny to remove.
** Also before patch 1.0.1 Kashue will call Trestkon a "sick bastard" and attempt to kill Trestkon himself (as a moderator, he is immortal) if you kill anything in PDX... including fish or rats.
** Also before patch 1.0.1 Kashue will call Trestkon a "sick bastard" and attempt to kill Trestkon himself (as a moderator, he is immortal) if you kill anything in PDX... including fish or rats.
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* GoodBadBugs: GoodBadBugs:
** (The real) Jonas has mentioned that an unimportant NPC sometimes accidentally provoked a particular robot into killing her while the player was in a conversation about whether or not that robot is able to kill at random. This "bug" was found too funny to remove.
**Also before Before patch 1.0.1 Kashue will call Trestkon a "sick bastard" and attempt to kill Trestkon himself (as a moderator, he is immortal) if you kill anything in PDX... including fish or rats.
** (The real) Jonas has mentioned that an unimportant NPC sometimes accidentally provoked a particular robot into killing her while the player was in a conversation about whether or not that robot is able to kill at random. This "bug" was found too funny to remove.
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%%* NightmareFuel: What AJ does to Kevo...
* OneOfUs: The development team themselves. When you reach the offices of ABI, there is a datapad containing tropes from VideoGame/DeusEx. No. Not listing off consistencies, many of the trope entries located on Tv Tropes' ''VideoGame/DeusEx'' page are listed on this pad. BadassLongcoat, and such (despite the fact that this website barely existed in 04).
* OneOfUs: The development team themselves. When you reach the offices of ABI, there is a datapad containing tropes from VideoGame/DeusEx. No. Not listing off consistencies, many of the trope entries located on Tv Tropes' ''VideoGame/DeusEx'' page are listed on this pad. BadassLongcoat, and such (despite the fact that this website barely existed in 04).
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* OneOfUs: The development team themselves. When you reach the offices of ABI, there is a datapad containing tropes from VideoGame/DeusEx. No. Not listing off consistencies, many of the trope entries located on Tv Tropes' VideoGame/DeusEx page are listed on this pad. BadassLongcoat, and such (despite the fact that this website barely existed in 04).
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** Is Ryan a [[TheMessiah genius visionary with honorable motives]]? Or a [[BombThrowingAnarchist spoiled terrorist kid who doesn't care about anyone but himself?]]
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** The ambient music for the Slums qualifies.
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* GannonBanned: Filler [=NPC=]s based on the default avatar of Gamespy forums will ask questions like "How do I get on the boat?"
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* GannonBanned: FandomBerserkButton: Filler [=NPC=]s based on the default avatar of Gamespy forums will ask questions like "How do I get on the boat?"
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* OneOfUs: The development team themselves. When you reach the offices of ABI, there is a datapad containing tropes from DeusEx. No. Not listing off consistencies, many of the trope entries located on Tv Tropes' DeusEx page are listed on this pad. BadassLongcoat, and such (despite the fact that this website barely existed in 04).
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* OneOfUs: The development team themselves. When you reach the offices of ABI, there is a datapad containing tropes from DeusEx.VideoGame/DeusEx. No. Not listing off consistencies, many of the trope entries located on Tv Tropes' DeusEx VideoGame/DeusEx page are listed on this pad. BadassLongcoat, and such (despite the fact that this website barely existed in 04).
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* BetterThanItSounds: A moderator of a virtual reality DeusEx forum has dissapeared, join the police and find him or work for an evil yellow man.
** Llamas and Goats fight with plastic cutlery on an internet forum [[spoiler:run by aliens]]. Man with difficult-to-spell name can help them, ignore them or use a gun to make them fat and explode.
** Llamas and Goats fight with plastic cutlery on an internet forum [[spoiler:run by aliens]]. Man with difficult-to-spell name can help them, ignore them or use a gun to make them fat and explode.
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* DemonicSpiders: Hoverbots - they take less damage than normal bots (25% of normal) and deal great damage. [[strike:The developers claim they will]] nerfed (into {{Glass Cannon}}s by lowering their damage resistance to 75% of normal damage) for the first patch.
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* OneOfUs: The development team themselves. When you reach the offices of ABI, there is a datapad containing tropes from DeusEx. No. Not listing off consistencies, many of the trope entries located on Tv Tropes' DeusEx page are listed on this pad. BadassLongcoat, and such (despite the fact that this website barley existed in 04).
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* OneOfUs: The development team themselves. When you reach the offices of ABI, there is a datapad containing tropes from DeusEx. No. Not listing off consistencies, many of the trope entries located on Tv Tropes' DeusEx page are listed on this pad. BadassLongcoat, and such (despite the fact that this website barley barely existed in 04).
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** Also: The music for combat on [[spoiler:the space station.]]
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* AlternateCharacterInterpretation: In the World Corp storyline, Trestkon views the moderators not as [[ReasonableAuthorityFigure reasonable authority figures]] who need Deus Diablo to maintain peace in Forum City but as demagogues who merely wish to keep their grasp on power and cannot accept that a force outside the PDX administration could take control from them. (Interestingly enough though, Scara does not get this treatment and is acknowledged by Trestkon to be a similarly corrupt demagogue in the World Corp storyline--just a demagogue who takes better care of his minions.)
** Is Ryan a [[TheMessiah genius visionary with honorable motives]]? Or a [[BombThrowingAnarchist spoiled terrorist kid who doesn't care about anyone but himself?]]
** Is Ryan a [[TheMessiah genius visionary with honorable motives]]? Or a [[BombThrowingAnarchist spoiled terrorist kid who doesn't care about anyone but himself?]]
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* MagnificentBastard: Scara B. King. Especially [[spoiler: in the ending where you side with him.]]
* ScrappyLevel: Shadowcode's fortress, full of traps, areas with mandatory damage (the developers admit this was bad design) and Hoverbots (see above) [[strike:to be]] fixed in the first patch.
* TheWoobie: [=NVSHacker=]
* ScrappyLevel: Shadowcode's fortress, full of traps, areas with mandatory damage (the developers admit this was bad design) and Hoverbots (see above) [[strike:to be]] fixed in the first patch.
* TheWoobie: [=NVSHacker=]