


Not all games have this setting, not all games work well with this setting, not all games are really meant to be enjoyed with this setting. Maybe you're even an FPS buff, and you don't find it challenging unless you're playing on Realistic. I'm sure many of you have gone back and tried a game on realistic difficulty to spice things up.

Those moments that make you feel like Solid Snake, or Rambo. Note that the " get" command (e.g., " get DeusExPlayer combatdifficulty") will only return the default value of 1, and will not return the value that was set at the start of the new game.Ah, memories of realistic difficulty. The value of the multiplier ( combatdifficulty) indicative of the difficulty level will be listed under the group "none". Then, use the console command " EditActor Class=Human" (or an equivalent) to open the properties list for the player character. Place the game in windowed mode (Alt + Enter). The current difficulty level is not displayed in-game, but can be checked by using the debugging interface.The difficulty level cannot be adjusted mid-game, except by using console commands.Therefore, enemies take the same amount of damage on "Realistic" as they do on "Easy." No adjustment to incoming damage (the value of the combat difficulty multiplier is 1)ġ.5x multiplier to all Shot and AutoShot damage taken by the playerĢx multiplier to all Shot and AutoShot damage taken by the playerĤx multiplier to all Shot and AutoShot damage taken by the playerĭifficulty level has no effect on damage types other than "Shot" and "AutoShot." Therefore, difficulty level does not affect the damage that the player receives from other common types of damage, such as " Exploded" damage (caused by rockets, LAMs, and exploding objects), " Poison" damage (caused by tranquilizer darts), and " Burned" damage (caused by plasma bolts).ĭifficulty level also has no effect on the damage taken by enemies, whether the damage is inflicted by the player or by another NPC. AutoShot – Damage caused exclusively by automated turrets.ĭamage is increased in accordance with the multipliers listed below.Shot – Damage caused by bullets and lethal melee weapons.The sole effect of the difficulty level setting is that on higher difficulty levels, the player takes increased damage from the following damage types: Deus Ex game manual (v6) Actual effects
