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Message: <blockquote data-quote="LightPhoenix" data-source="post: 3176445" data-attributes="member: 115">I'm pretty sure it's not the same engine, but then again I still haven't gotten around to playing either KOTOR.Otherwise, I pretty much agree.  Some NPCs I like (Khelgar, Sand, Neeshka, Shandra) but the rest of them kinda fall flat.  Especially Elanee, Casavir, and the cleric.Also, regarding the Cleric, whose name I don't remember at all... it kind ticks me off that you *have* to use her for the section of Act 2 to progress the story.  Well, let me rephrase... using her doesn't, what ticks me off is that you have to spend a slot on her, when I pretty much have my group established already.  Doubly sucks because her dialogue isn't that great.  Usually when you're forced to use them it's only for their individual sidequests.  They should have handled it differently, IMO.  Then again, I'm not a game designer.The way I understand it, the NPCs use custom heads, and there's clipping issues with displaying the helmets on them.  Neeshka seemed to be the worst, but there were issues for many of them.  So instead of getting complaints about clipping, they chose to not display the helmets.  Somehow, I'm thinking, with regards to appearances, Obsidian just isn't going to win no matter what they do or did, no matter why.</blockquote>