Quote: "But in the end, it's not the individual things but the sum of all things."
Exactly. Having said all that, I played a little more last night and the game really becomes more fun as you get more skills. Combat is actually pretty decent now, it feels like you really are an augmented secret agent, and stealth is fine as long as you stay behind the enemy.
Sorry for derailing the thread, by the way. I guess mentioning one of the most loved games ever will do that!
I'm not actually a Kiwi, I just randomly thought it up one day.