The burning barrel is a game environment object in Deus Ex. Internally, the burning barrel is of the object class BarrelFire, separate from the class used for other types of barrels.
Characteristics[]
The burning barrel has a fire that emits light to its surroundings. If the player is adjacent to a burning barrel, the player will receive 5 base damage per second (of the "burned" damage type). Non-player characters are not affected by this burning effect. The burning barrel is invincible and cannot be destroyed.
The burning barrel has a mass of 260, one of the highest of any movable object in the game. It is possible to push (but not lift) the burning barrel using tech 4 Microfibral Muscle.
Trivia[]
- Burning barrels do not hurt the player in Deus Ex: The Conspiracy.
See also[]
- Barrels (DX), for other types of barrels
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