When we spent time thinking and designing the improved Karma system, we ultimately concluded that there was a way to make these choices both clearer and much more believable: to make your Karma decisions more about relationships and less about the specific choice at hand. So instead of a question that really didn't relate to our primary gameplay (e.g. "should we take this food or give it away?"), in I2 we let the player decide who to ally with on a quest, or choose between Kuo's surgical strike or Nix's no-holds barred assault. You aren't just choosing a mission, you're choosing an ally and alienating another person. This was both clear for players, and more real