History Characters / Nitrome

* DreadZeppelin: While most of his species ride small hot air balloons, he has a massive blimp.

* DreadZeppelin: While most of his species ride small hot air balloons with their faces also appearing on the balloon itself, he has a massive blimp depicting his stereotypically DastardlyWhiplash looking face.

* DreadZeppelin: While most of his species ride small hot air balloons displaying their faces, he has a massive blimp depicting his stereotypically DastardlyWhiplash looking face.

* DreadZeppelin: While most of his species ride small hot air balloons displaying their faces, he has a massive blimp depicting his stereotypically villainous DastardlyWhiplash looking face.

* AndNowYouMustMarryMe: Though the game has no character dialogue, this trope is implied by his kidnapping of Hot Air's love interest.

* AristocratsAreEvil: He's a baron, and he Birdcaged Hot Air's girlfriend in order to kidnap her.

* AristocratsAreEvil: He's a baron, and he kidnapped Hot Air's girlfriend.

* DreadZeppelin: While most of his species ride small hot air balloons displaying their faces, he has a massive blimp depicting his stereotypically villainous DastardlyWhiplash face.

* AnticlimaxBoss: [[spoiler:Baron von Blimp's only form of attack is dropping drill enemies from beneath him, and by staying put on the starting platform this boss becomes what is widely agreed to be one of the easiest levels in the entire game.To deal damage you UseTheirOwnWeaponAgainstThem; Just hold your fan close below Baron Von Blimp, wiggle it a bit as necessary, and the drill enemies are practically guaranteed to blow right back at him. Once you've [[ThirdTimesTheCharm dealt the third and final hit]], blow Hot Air out of the way before the gondola falls on him.]]

* AnticlimaxBoss: Baron von Blimp's only form of attack is dropping drill enemies from beneath him, and by staying put on the starting platform this boss becomes what is widely agreed to be one of the easiest levels in the entire game.To deal damage you UseTheirOwnWeaponAgainstThem; Just hold your fan close below Baron Von Blimp, wiggle it a bit as necessary, and the drill enemies are practically guaranteed to blow right back at him. Once you've [[ThirdTimesTheCharm dealt the third and final hit]], blow Hot Air out of the way before the gondola falls on him.

* AristocratsAreEvil: He's a baron, and he kidnapped Hot Air's fiancé.

* PlayerCharacter: He is the player character of his series, [[spoiler:up until Test Subject Complete level 26.]]

* BlobMonster: Blue is a blob of enzyme in the shape of a teardrop.

* DamselInDistress: At the beginning of Hot Air 2 she was kidnapped by Baron von Blimp, only being rescued at the end of the game when Hot Air catches up and fights her captor for the key to her cage.

* ABoyAndHisX: The game Hot Air Jr is about him saving his abducted pet balloon dog.

* LivingMoodRing: As first shown in the opening cutscene of Hot Air 2, he changes color depending on his emotional state (along with his balloon).

* Standard50sFather: Although we don’t see him much during his fatherhood, he appears to portray this trope during the opening cutscene of Hot Air Jr.

* DrGenericius: His name is the word Nasty combined with this trope.

* TakeOverTheWorld: This is his goal.

* DamselInDistress: She is this trope in Hot Air 2, when captured by Baron von Blimp.

* StandardFiftiesFather: Although we don’t see him much during his fatherhood, he appears to portray this trope during the opening cutscene of Hot Air Jr.

* MotherlyScientist: It is shown that the Professor treats Blue like a son, [[spoiler:Later confirmed through a flashback where the Professor had written Blue was his “"No. 1 son”.]]

* PinkGirlBlueBoy: His skin is blue, while his wife’s is pink.

* PinkGirlBlueBoy: Her skin is pink, while her husband’s is blue.

* FlowersOfRomance: In the opening cutscene of Hot Air 2, Hot Air goes over to pick up a ToweringFlower that fell from the sky to give to his then-girlfriend.

* DamselInDistress: She is this trope in Hot Air 2, when captured by Baron von Blimp.

* ABoyAndHisX: The game Hot Air Jr is about him saving his abducted pet balloon dog.

* PlayerCharacter: He is the player character of his series, [[spoiler:up until Test Subject Complete level 26.]]
* OneHitPointWonder: As soon as he touches a hazard or enemy his mech suit will break, and he will leak out before being sent back to the last spawn cylinder he came into contact with.
* CreatingLifeIsAwesome: Blue (A creation of the Professor) is good through and through.

* PinkGirlBlueBoy: As his namesake suggests, Test Subject Blue is the color blue. Although enzymes don't have exact genders, Blue is referred to with he/him pronouns.
* MiniMecha: Blue operates one of these.
* ArmCannon: Blue’s mech suit has an arm cannon built in that shoots proton bullets.

* MotherlyScientist: It is shown that the Professor treats Blue like a son, [[spoiler:Later confirmed through a flashback where the Professor had written Blue was his “"No. 1 son”.]]

* ReluctantMadScientist: [[spoiler:Doctor Nastidious ransacked Xeno Industries with the express purpose of stealing the Professor's enzymes, he also stole a mech suit the Professor had made named [=Rex209=]. Although unable to find the formula for Serum - [=BLUE1207=], he found the schematics for Rex and began to build an army of mech suits to accomplish his goal of taking over the world.]]

* DrGenericius: His name is the word Nasty combined with this trope.

* MiniMecha: Blue operates a mech suit.

* CeilingCling: [[spoiler:When Blue was given his new mech suit Rex209 in Test Subject Complete, he was then able to cling to the ceiling.]]

* ReluctantMadScientist: [[spoiler: Doctor Nastidious ransacked Xeno Industries with the express purpose of stealing the Professor's enzymes, he also stole a mech suit the Professor had made named [=Rex209=]. Although unable to find the formula for Serum - [=BLUE1207=], he found the schematics for Rex and began to build an army of mech suits to accomplish his goal of taking over the world.]]

* MotherlyScientist: It is shown that the Professor treats Blue as if he were his very own son, [[spoiler:Later confirmed through a flashback where the Professor had written Blue was his “"No. 1 son”.]]
* BigGood: He's putting his enzyme Blue through the wringer for research purposes, and expresses full confidence in his abilities, even treating the blob like a son.

* ReluctantMadScientist: [[spoiler: Doctor Nastidious ransacked Xeno Industries with the express purpose of stealing the Professor's enzymes, he also stole a mech suit the Professor had made named Rex209. Although unable to find the formula for Serum - BLUE1207, he found the schematics for Rex and began to build an army of mech suits to accomplish his goal of taking over the world.]]

* [[spoiler:HeroicSacrifice: He gives up his own life to resurrect his father, the Professor.]]
* [[spoiler:ElixirOfLife: Blue is the essence of life itself, specifically referred to by the Professor as the Elixir of Life. When ingested, Blue is capable of bringing new life to those who have passed on. It is unknown whether this grants the person immortality, or if the regenerative effects are temporary.]]

* [[spoiler:BackFromTheDead: Blue brings the Professor back to life.]]

* CardCarryingVillain: He's got legions of GasMaskMooks, his emblem is a skull, and his name is ''Doctor Nastidious''. There’s no subtlety here.