Paris in DX

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Paris in DX

Postby Spiderbot01 » Thu Jun 25, 09 11:49 am

Why is the menu on the wall of the cafe in Paris in £?
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Postby Dex » Thu Jun 25, 09 11:51 am

D a N n Y wrote:ITS A CONSPIRACY
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Postby Allan » Thu Jun 25, 09 12:39 pm

Apparently British non-conformity caught on in the future in France.

Otherwise:

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Postby Tantalus » Thu Jun 25, 09 12:42 pm

That's the whole reason for the "Deus Ex: The Conspiracy". All that MJ12 stuff was just bollocks but the French and the English being on GOOD terms?!
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Postby Spiderbot01 » Thu Jun 25, 09 12:48 pm

Also, £19 for a mocha? wtf
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Postby Tantalus » Thu Jun 25, 09 12:52 pm

Ah, that's the French Revolutionists who are trying to overthrow the tourist-sympathising government by overcharging them for hot beverages. THOSE MAGNIFICENT BASTARDS.



Also, what happened to the universal currency? Does that mean JC can't stop at a French Starbucks?
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Postby Dae » Thu Jun 25, 09 2:34 pm

[A]ENKIDUDU wrote:Why is the menu on the wall of the cafe in Paris in £?

basically, Jc has augmented vision which converts all currencies on fly
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Postby Tantalus » Thu Jun 25, 09 2:43 pm

XD That seems plausible.

But that still doesn't explain the pound.
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Postby Baleout » Thu Jun 25, 09 4:38 pm

... Yes it does...
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Postby Dae » Thu Jun 25, 09 4:40 pm

well, obviously the augmented vision function was coded by a Briton
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Postby Mr. Tastix » Thu Jun 25, 09 4:50 pm

I FOLLOW MAINSTREAM.

D a N n Y wrote:ITS A CONSPIRACY


P.S. Mainstream sucks ass for a lot of things.
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Postby Tantalus » Thu Jun 25, 09 5:32 pm

Baleout wrote:... Yes it does...
Currency used in the game: Credits.

GBP =/= Credits.
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Postby Commando » Mon Jul 06, 09 11:28 pm

i say its an easteregg put in place by some british guy who was on Eidos team
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