Karma moments from the sequel are now represented by “character-driven dialogue and 3D mocap cut-scenes,” according to Sucker Punch’s Ken Schramm, posting on the EU PS Blog.

“Your conscience comes into play with the introduction of Kuo and Nix, two NPC characters. Kuo is a NSA agent working to help Cole defeat the Beast. Nix is a New Marais native that grew up in the swamps around New Marias, whose hatred for Bertrand stems from witnessing him kill her family. She is your hedonistic guide that coaxes Cole into not thinking about the consequences of his actions.”