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* In ''VideoGame/DayOfDefeat'', the walls that can be demolished by players' explosives are marked with cracks.

* ''VideoGame/DarkForces'' has cracked walls, especially in the level where you must rescue Crix Madine
* In ''VideoGame/DayOfDefeat'', the walls that can be demolished by players' explosives are marked this way.

* ''VideoGame/{{Doom}}'' has [[http://www.bghq.com/textures.php?game=doom wall textures]] noticeably different to draw attention to secret doors, sometimes misaligned or bordered but often with conspicuously damaged wall segments such as [[http://www.bghq.com/textures/doom/215.png this]], [[http://www.bghq.com/textures/doom/446.png this]] or [[http://www.bghq.com/textures/doom/586.png this]]. Played straight when the wall is set to open on damage, meaning you have to physically attack the wall to make it open.

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* ''VideoGame/CastleInTheDarkness'' has these. You can hit them with your sword to reveal hidden paths.
* Cracked walls are featured in ''Videogame/{{Cultic}}''. Blowing these up with explosives is necessary to get to many of the secrets.
* ''VideoGame/DarkForces'' has them, esp in the level where you must rescue Crix Madine

* ''VideoGame/DevilMayCry3DantesAwakening'':
** In the puzzle room containing the statues crying TearsOfBlood, one wall has a crack with an odd white light in its center, indicating that it can be broken.
** There's a notable moment where you enter a room that doesn't seem to have anything in it, but there's a glowing crack in front of you. Turns out that there's a wall ''almost immediately in front of the door'' that you destroy to carry on.

* In some ''VideoGame/DonkeyKongCountry'' games you can destroy cracked walls with barrels or your rhino buddy.

* In ''VideoGame/FinalFantasyIX'', in the chocobo minigame there are cracks in the mountains that can be dug for treasure. You can't see the chocobo break them because of the graphical limitations.

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* ''VideoGame/{{Abuse}}'' has wall cracks that can be broken with any weapon.
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[[folder:Action Games]]

* In ''VideoGame/BanjoKazooie'', cracked wall = [[StuffBlowingUp grenade eggs]]. Cracked ''floors'' also signal that they are able to be broken by a [[ThisIsADrill Bill Drill]].

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* Goes hand in hand with the ''Franchise/{{Castlevania}}'' series. ''VideoGame/CastlevaniaCircleOfTheMoon'' has a approximately 4-pixel-wide marking for breakable walls.

* ''VideoGame/DevilMayCry1'': There are few walls that have holes and cracks on them. They also emit light to let you know that they're breakable and there's something behind them.

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!Anime/TenTokyoWarriors

!Manga/TheKabochaWine

!VisualNovel/AyakashiAkashi
* {{Sleepyhead}}: Yuki is very sleepy most of the times and often sleeps in class.

!VideoGame/DeepSeaGirl


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!VideoGame/GossipHarbor
* ChildishToothGap: Quinn's adorable daughter Olivia sports a tooth gap.
* LoveTriangle: Quinn has two suitors: Harrison, the friend who has been pining for her for years, and Colin, her ex-husband who's trying to win her back. She seems to have affection for both, but she hasn't made up her mind yet as far as a serious relationship goes.
* TamperingWithFoodAndDrink: The plot kicks off when Quinn's restaurant gets shut down due to a mass poisoning incident involving the food being served there.

!VideoGame/FearLess

!VideoGame/AngelRoad

!Webcomic/IncidentalComics

!!Tropes
* DiariesAreGirly
* TheTalk: [[http://www.incidentalcomics.com/2009/04/horror-films.html?m=1]]

!VideoGame.{{Mousebusters}}

''Mousebusters'' is an adventure game by Odencat.

You moves into an apartment that's rumored to have mysterious issues. After feeding a mouse with cheese and going to bed, you awake to find that he has been transformed into a mouse. The mouse you fed cheese to leads you to his mousehole. The mouse tells you to call him "Boss" and makes you his ghost busting apprentice on the spot. He tells you that you can become human again if you complete all of the missions he gives you.
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!Tropes
* BlandNameProduct: The Red Bull's energy drink knock offs you find in one of the apartments is named Blue Bison. The slogan for the drink is "Grow your own horns" mimicking Red Bull's "Red Bull Grows You Wings".
* ForcedTransformation: The player magically gets transformed into a mouse.
* InvisibleToNormals: The ghosts can not be seen by humans but they are visible to mice.
* WhoYouGoingToCall: Boss' "business" is to eradicate ghosts that feed on negative human emotions. The humans can't see the ghosts, but the Boss and the player character (who are both mice that were human) can.

!VideoGame.SnowmanStory

!VideoGame/PsychoDream

!VideoGame/YourTurnToDieJackLegParticipants

!!Tropes
* AsleepInClass: Ranmaru often sleeps in class as noted in the beginning of the game. He is still passing his classes despite this issue however.
* SaveToken: Ranmaru's diary is an item you can use to save your game.

!Webcomic.TheAdventurousScarletCarolusAndMachineOfEternalSummer
!!Tropes

[[folder:Trope Ideas]]
!!ReadingBedtimeStories

Reading bedtime stories is an easy way to establish a bonding scene between parents and children as well as a common framing device for children. Sometimes the kids fall asleep, other times the guardian does (which allows the children to get up to mischief).

These bedtime stories almost always start with OnceUponATime.

Compare GettingReadyForBedPlot.
!!Western Animation
* ''WesternAnimation/{{Rugrats}}'': In one episode, the babies manage to stay up for the bedtime stories their parents read them (who all end up falling asleep before they did).

!VideoGame/MidnightPuppeteer

One rainy night, Mayo Michino, her imaginary friend, Mister Masper, and her father, Sohta Michino, are driving out for dinner, but then their car suddenly stops. Sohta sees a path in a forest nearby and goes out searching for help. However, when he doesn't return after 30 minutes Mayo becomes concerned, so she and Mister Masper decide to leave the car to look for him. They follow the path in the forest and find a dark and mysterious mansion full with hidden secrets.

''Midnight Puppeteer'' is a ExplorerHorror game by Mascapone made with UsefulNotes/WolfRPGEditor. The game has been translated in English by vgperson and can be found [[https://vgperson.com/games/midnightpuppeteer.htm here]].

!!This game includes the following tropes:
* AirVentPassageway: You have to travel through an air vents to get to some inaccessible rooms.
* BlockPuzzle: The courtyard features a puzzle involving red balls. You have to maneuver through them and push the last ball into a pit in order to get access to a key and a shovel on the other side of the courtyard.
* FunWithHomophones: When Masper remarks that one of the rooms in the basement floor smells like death; Mayo thinks he's talk about deaf people.
* ImaginaryFriend: Mister Masper is a snarky teddy bear that is introduced as a figment of Mayo's imagination.
* NonIndicativeTitle: There's a painting of a pink bear in the basement titled "Pink Panda". Masper points out that the bear looks nothing like a panda. However, the origin of the painting is explained in a room that has several paintings that come with a story. The story is about an old man who wanted to see a pink panda before he died as his inheritance wish. His sons couldn't find a pink panda so one of them painted a regular panda pink.
* SpoonBending. The 2F reference room has several books related to psychic abilities including one book about spoonbending titled "Bending Spoons and You".
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''Midnight Puppeteer'' is a puzzle adventure game by Mascapone made with UsefulNotes/WolfRPGEditor. The game has been translated in English by vgperson and can be found [[https://vgperson.com/games/midnightpuppeteer.htm here]].

''Midnight Puppeteer'' is a puzzle adventure game by Mascapone made with UsefulNotes/WolfRPGEditor. The game has been translated by vgperson and can be found here.

* FunWithHomophones: When Masper remarks that one of the rooms in the basement floor smells like death; Mayo think's he's talk about deaf people.

* FunWith

''Midnight Puppeteer'' is a puzzle adventure game by made with UsefulNotes/WolfRPGEditor.

* NonIndicativeTitle: There's a painting of a pink bear in the basement titled "Pink Panda". Masper points out that the bear looks nothing like a panda.

* AirVentPassageway: You have to travel through an air vent to get to a room with the lever for the first floor elevator.

* AirVentPassageway: You have to travel through an air vent in order to the lever for the first floor elevator.

''Midnight Puppeteer'' is a horror adventure game by made with UsefulNotes/WolfRPGEditor.

* WhoAreYouGoingToCall: Boss' "business" is to eradicate ghosts that feed on negative human emotions. The humans can't see the ghosts, but the Boss and the player character (who are both mice that were human) can.