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* KeepCirculatingTheTapes: In 2019, due to a copyright license regarding a song in the game expiring, ''Alpha Protocol'' was pulled from Steam. Normally these matters are resolved within a week as the game is updated to remove the song and it gets relisted, but Sega has yet to put the game back up. This leaves key retailers as the one way to play the game legally on PC, alongside used game stores that have the console releases.
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* KeepCirculatingTheTapes: In 2019, due to a copyright license regarding a song in the game expiring, ''Alpha Protocol'' was pulled from Steam. Normally these matters are resolved within a week as the game is updated to remove the song and it gets relisted, but Sega has yet to put left the game back up. This leaves key retailers as the one way unavailble to play purchase for nearly 5 years. In 2024, GOG, SEGA, and Obsidian rereleased the game legally on PC, alongside used game stores that have GOG, with all the console releases.licensed music intact.
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Old Shame is now In Universe Examples Only and no longer a trivia item (and this doesn't fit Creator Backlash because that one's about the creator hating the entire work)
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* OldShame: Somewhat. Obsidian do regret the state the game was released in, but do stand by the game itself, with posters of characters still dotted around the office.
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** The player was originally meant to have the option to play Thornton as a woman, but this was one of the features cut to make deadlines.
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** The player was originally meant to have the option to play Thornton Thorton as a woman, but this was one of the features cut to make deadlines.
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* KeepCirculatingTheTapes: In 2019, due to a copyright license regarding a song in the game expiring, ''Alpha Protocol'' was pulled from Steam. Normally these matters are resolved within a week as the game is updated to remove the song and it gets relisted, but Sega has yet to put the game back up. This leaves key retailers as the one way to play the game on PC, alongside used game stores that have the console releases.
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* KeepCirculatingTheTapes: In 2019, due to a copyright license regarding a song in the game expiring, ''Alpha Protocol'' was pulled from Steam. Normally these matters are resolved within a week as the game is updated to remove the song and it gets relisted, but Sega has yet to put the game back up. This leaves key retailers as the one way to play the game legally on PC, alongside used game stores that have the console releases.
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* ScrewedByTheNetwork: When the game was nearing completion, SEGA declared that they weren't too happy with the current state of the game, and announced they would push the release date back a couple of months. Obsidian hoped that this would leave them with more time to give the game some much-needed polish, the logical thing to assume since the game was delayed anyway, but when they appealed to SEGA for more development time in the delay period, SEGA flat out refused to greenlight it.
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* KeepCirculatingTheTapes: In 2019, due to a copyright license regarding a song in the game expiring, ''Alpha Protocol'' was pulled from Steam. Normally these matters are resolved within a week as the game is updated to remove the song and it gets relisted, but Sega has yet to put the game back up. This leaves key retailers as the one way to play the game on PC, alongside used game stores that have the console releases.
* OldShame: Somewhat. Obsidian do regret the state the game was released in, but do stand by the game itself, with posters of characters still dotted around the office.
* ScrewedByTheNetwork: When the game was nearing completion, SEGA declaredthat they weren't too happy with the current state of the game, and announced they would push the release date back a couple of months. Obsidian hoped that this would leave them with more time to give the game some much-needed polish, the logical thing to assume since the game was delayed anyway, but when they appealed to SEGA for more development time in the delay period, SEGA flat out refused to greenlight it.
* OldShame: Somewhat. Obsidian do regret the state the game was released in, but do stand by the game itself, with posters of characters still dotted around the office.
* ScrewedByTheNetwork: When the game was nearing completion, SEGA declared
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** The entire game was nearly cancelled, as Sega had grown tired of Obsidian's ambition exceeding what it could practically do alongside the game having a troubled development due to the chosen engine not being suited for stealth. Sega ultimately chose to instead cancel a planned ''Aliens'' RPG Obsidian was also making, as they had [[VideoGame/AliensColonialMarines another licensed game with the IP on the way.]]
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** Brayko's theme song was originally going to be "[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AyggY_R3jU8 The Final Countdown]]," rather than "[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Al2ASM9XXT0 Turn Up the Radio]]."
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** The player was originally meant to have the option to play Thornton as a woman, but this was one of the features cut to make deadlines.
** Brayko's theme song was originally going to be "[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AyggY_R3jU8 The Final Countdown]]," rather than "[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Al2ASM9XXT0 Turn Up the Radio]].""
** Obsidian had early plans for an ''Alpha Protocol 2,'' with their pitch to Sega being nearly forty pages long. However Sega turned the idea down, and have since sat dormant on the IP.
** Brayko's theme song was originally going to be "[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AyggY_R3jU8 The Final Countdown]]," rather than "[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Al2ASM9XXT0 Turn Up the Radio]].
** Obsidian had early plans for an ''Alpha Protocol 2,'' with their pitch to Sega being nearly forty pages long. However Sega turned the idea down, and have since sat dormant on the IP.
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* ScrewedByTheNetwork: When the game was nearing completion, SEGA declared that they weren't too happy with the current state of the game, and announced they would push the release date back a couple of months. Obsidian hoped that this would leave them with more time to give the game some much-needed polish, the logical thing to assume since the game was delayed anyway, but when they appealed to SEGA for more development time in the delay period, SEGA flat out refused to greenlight it.
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** The entire plot was rewritten when [[VampireTheMasqueradeBloodlines Brian Mitsoda]] left Obsidian and [[PlanescapeTorment Chris]] [[VideoGame/KnightsOfTheOldRepublic Avellone]] took over the project. Not much is known about the original version, but judging by ''Film/{{Syriana}}'' having been mentioned in early interviews as a major influence, it would've been quite a bit more serious.
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** The entire plot was rewritten when [[VampireTheMasqueradeBloodlines [[VideoGame/VampireTheMasqueradeBloodlines Brian Mitsoda]] left Obsidian and [[PlanescapeTorment [[VideoGame/PlanescapeTorment Chris]] [[VideoGame/KnightsOfTheOldRepublic Avellone]] took over the project. Not much is known about the original version, but judging by ''Film/{{Syriana}}'' having been mentioned in early interviews as a major influence, it would've been quite a bit more serious.
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Crowner called for removing Hey, It's That Voice/Guy examples from trivia pages: http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/posts.php?discussion=1454613823001793300&page=4#89
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* HeyItsThatVoice: [[VideoGame/{{Starcraft}} Raynor]], [[VideoGame/LegacyOfKain Raziel]], [[VideoGame/{{Uncharted}} Nathan Drake]], [[VideoGame/DevilMayCry Nevan]], [[WesternAnimation/TheBoondocks Uncle Ruckus]], [[WesternAnimation/TheAvengersEarthsMightiestHeroes The Hulk]], [[VideoGame/MassEffect2 Jack]], [[WesternAnimation/AvatarTheLastAirbender Azula]], [[VideoGame/KnightsOfTheOldRepublic HK-47]], etc.
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** Brayko's theme song was originally going to be "[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AyggY_R3jU8 The Final Countdown]]," rather than "[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Al2ASM9XXT0 Turn Up the Radio]]."
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** Brayko's theme song was originally going to be "[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AyggY_R3jU8 The Final Countdown]]," rather than "[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Al2ASM9XXT0 Turn Up the Radio]]."
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* HeyItsThatVoice: [[VideoGame/{{Starcraft}} Raynor]], [[VideoGame/LegacyOfKain Raziel]], [[VideoGame/{{Uncharted}} Nathan Drake]], [[VideoGame/DevilMayCry Nevan]], [[VideoGame/MassEffect2 Jack]], [[WesternAnimation/AvatarTheLastAirbender Azula]], [[VideoGame/KnightsOfTheOldRepublic HK-47]], etc.
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* HeyItsThatVoice: [[VideoGame/{{Starcraft}} Raynor]], [[VideoGame/LegacyOfKain Raziel]], [[VideoGame/{{Uncharted}} Nathan Drake]], [[VideoGame/DevilMayCry Nevan]], [[WesternAnimation/TheBoondocks Uncle Ruckus]], [[WesternAnimation/TheAvengersEarthsMightiestHeroes The Hulk]], [[VideoGame/MassEffect2 Jack]], [[WesternAnimation/AvatarTheLastAirbender Azula]], [[VideoGame/KnightsOfTheOldRepublic HK-47]], etc.
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** According to an [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=CNHMTDj-CF4#t=349 interview]] with Chris Avellone, a possible sequel would have involved multiplayer in the form of intelligence-sharing among players and a DenserAndWackier tone in the vibe of Film/KillBill (with the Franchise/SaintsRow series being used as an example).
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** According to an [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=CNHMTDj-CF4#t=349 interview]] with Chris Avellone, a possible sequel would have involved multiplayer in the form of [[PlayerDataSharing intelligence-sharing among players players]] and a DenserAndWackier tone in the vibe of Film/KillBill (with the Franchise/SaintsRow Videogame/SaintsRow series being used as an example).
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: According to an [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=CNHMTDj-CF4#t=349 interview]] with Chris Avellone, a possible sequel would have involved multiplayer in the form of intelligence-sharing among players and a DenserAndWackier tone in the vibe of Film/KillBill (with the Franchise/SaintsRow series being used as an example).
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: WhatCouldHaveBeen:
** According to an [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=CNHMTDj-CF4#t=349 interview]] with Chris Avellone, a possible sequel would have involved multiplayer in the form of intelligence-sharing among players and a DenserAndWackier tone in the vibe of Film/KillBill (with the Franchise/SaintsRow series being used as anexample).example).
** The entire plot was rewritten when [[VampireTheMasqueradeBloodlines Brian Mitsoda]] left Obsidian and [[PlanescapeTorment Chris]] [[VideoGame/KnightsOfTheOldRepublic Avellone]] took over the project. Not much is known about the original version, but judging by ''Film/{{Syriana}}'' having been mentioned in early interviews as a major influence, it would've been quite a bit more serious.
** Brayko's theme song was originally going to be "[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AyggY_R3jU8 The Final Countdown]]," rather than "[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Al2ASM9XXT0 Turn Up the Radio]]."
** According to an [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=CNHMTDj-CF4#t=349 interview]] with Chris Avellone, a possible sequel would have involved multiplayer in the form of intelligence-sharing among players and a DenserAndWackier tone in the vibe of Film/KillBill (with the Franchise/SaintsRow series being used as an
** The entire plot was rewritten when [[VampireTheMasqueradeBloodlines Brian Mitsoda]] left Obsidian and [[PlanescapeTorment Chris]] [[VideoGame/KnightsOfTheOldRepublic Avellone]] took over the project. Not much is known about the original version, but judging by ''Film/{{Syriana}}'' having been mentioned in early interviews as a major influence, it would've been quite a bit more serious.
** Brayko's theme song was originally going to be "[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AyggY_R3jU8 The Final Countdown]]," rather than "[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Al2ASM9XXT0 Turn Up the Radio]]."
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: According to an [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=CNHMTDj-CF4#t=349 interview]] with Chris Avellone, a possible sequel would have involved multiplayer in the form of intelligence-sharing and a DenserAndWackier tone in the vibe of Film/KillBill (with the Franchise/SaintsRow series being used as an example).
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: According to an [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=CNHMTDj-CF4#t=349 interview]] with Chris Avellone, a possible sequel would have involved multiplayer in the form of intelligence-sharing among players and a DenserAndWackier tone in the vibe of Film/KillBill (with the Franchise/SaintsRow series being used as an example).
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* HeyItsThatVoice: [[VideoGame/{{Starcraft}} Raynor]], [[VideoGame/LegacyOfKain Raziel]], [[VideoGame/{{Uncharted}} Nathan Drake]], [[VideoGame/DevilMayCry Nevan]], [[VideoGame/MassEffect2 Jack]], [[WesternAnimation/AvatarTheLastAirbender Azula]], [[VideoGame/KnightsOfTheOldRepublic HK-47]], etc.
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* HeyItsThatVoice: [[VideoGame/{{Starcraft}} Raynor]], [[VideoGame/LegacyOfKain Raziel]], [[VideoGame/{{Uncharted}} Nathan Drake]], [[VideoGame/DevilMayCry Nevan]], [[VideoGame/MassEffect2 Jack]], [[WesternAnimation/AvatarTheLastAirbender Azula]], [[VideoGame/KnightsOfTheOldRepublic HK-47]], etc.etc.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen: According to an [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=CNHMTDj-CF4#t=349 interview]] with Chris Avellone, a possible sequel would have involved multiplayer in the form of intelligence-sharing and a DenserAndWackier tone in the vibe of Film/KillBill (with the Franchise/SaintsRow series being used as an example).
* WhatCouldHaveBeen: According to an [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=CNHMTDj-CF4#t=349 interview]] with Chris Avellone, a possible sequel would have involved multiplayer in the form of intelligence-sharing and a DenserAndWackier tone in the vibe of Film/KillBill (with the Franchise/SaintsRow series being used as an example).
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* Ronald Sung has a physical resemblance to real-life blogger [[http://www.zonaeuropa.com/ Roland Soong]]. The perception of his politics as being extreme compared to mainstream Taiwanese politics may be a reference to [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Soong James Soong]] (no relation)
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* Ronald Sung has a physical resemblance to real-life blogger [[http://www.zonaeuropa.com/ Roland Soong]]. The perception of his politics as being extreme compared to mainstream Taiwanese politics may be a reference to [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Soong James Soong]] (no relation)relation)
* HeyItsThatVoice: [[VideoGame/{{Starcraft}} Raynor]], [[VideoGame/LegacyOfKain Raziel]], [[VideoGame/{{Uncharted}} Nathan Drake]], [[VideoGame/DevilMayCry Nevan]], [[VideoGame/MassEffect2 Jack]], [[WesternAnimation/AvatarTheLastAirbender Azula]], [[VideoGame/KnightsOfTheOldRepublic HK-47]], etc.
* HeyItsThatVoice: [[VideoGame/{{Starcraft}} Raynor]], [[VideoGame/LegacyOfKain Raziel]], [[VideoGame/{{Uncharted}} Nathan Drake]], [[VideoGame/DevilMayCry Nevan]], [[VideoGame/MassEffect2 Jack]], [[WesternAnimation/AvatarTheLastAirbender Azula]], [[VideoGame/KnightsOfTheOldRepublic HK-47]], etc.
