Reads like lazy writing.Row 1 - Grand Theft Auto, Vice City, Portal, Metal Gear Solid 3, Super Metroid, Poke'mon, Red Version, Stars Wars II, Battle Front, Final Fantasy IX, Super Mario Galaxy, Shenmue, Resident Evil How much more of a cliffhanger would it have been if Polito was revealed as not dead after all?Īlso I’m still skeeved at Rebecca Siddons having the same first name as Rebecca Lansing. Or Tommy Suarez, either.īut they sure had a chance to with Janice Polito, all sasspot and intelligence and wit. To my knowledge, players didn’t get a chance to feel emotionally attached to Rebecca Siddons. Everything’s going to go to hell and I REFUSE TO BE ONE OF HER ZOMBIES.” Surprise, she already was. Like, Janice upon realizing SHODAN was still alive would’ve still totally tried to kill herself because “Oh shit this is SHODAN. So if that’s the case, then it’s pretty easy to suggest Janice could still be alive and saved as SHODAN’s spare avatar if things went pear-shaped on her. We could even handwave that office scene as part of the illusion that falls apart when SHODAN starts talking in the reveal. The ending in Shock 2 would’ve been so much more brutal had we discovered SHODAN was now in Janice Polito’s body, and that Polito hadn’t really died, but been kept on ice by SHODAN as a spare host. One of those that I wonder why I didn’t have it before. Today, when I reblogged some Polito x Delacroix (what an adorable lesbian ship ugh) art, I had a realization smack me upside the head with a 2x4. OK, people have said the whole SHObecca thing was somehow unsatisfying and so out of left field. I just had a brainwave for System Shock 2
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