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* SawBladesOfDeath: Circular saw blades are a common obstacle, which will shred any clone which touches them into pieces instantly.
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* TheLostWoods: Complete with fairy tale [[EverythingsBetterWithSparkles sparkles]] and [[EverythingsBetterWithRainbows rainbows]], which certainly provides an essence of SurpriseCreepy. However, the DeliberatelyMonochrome background can actually make Night seem more beautiful than Noon or Dusk, contrary to the level difficulty.

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* TheLostWoods: Complete with fairy tale [[EverythingsBetterWithSparkles sparkles]] and [[EverythingsBetterWithRainbows rainbows]], which certainly provides an essence of SurpriseCreepy.{{Surprisingly Creepy Moment}}s. However, the DeliberatelyMonochrome background can actually make Night seem more beautiful than Noon or Dusk, contrary to the level difficulty.
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Coming May 26-29, 2015, Frogmind are releasing a console and Steam version of the game and will be released, in hardware format, to the [=PS3=], [=PS4=], PS Vita, Xbox One, Wii U, and via Steam. The console version is being released as ''Badland: Game of the Year Edition''. It will be similar to the app version but with [[DamnYouMuscleMemory new controls]], [[SequelDifficultySpike harder levels]], and [[SceneryPorn better graphics]]. Some features include the ability of the clone to move anywhere on the screen and self-adjusted screen speed, as well as the Clone being able to trigger things and use things in the game. More about it can be found here: http://ow.ly/Ipd1T

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Coming May 26-29, 2015, Frogmind are releasing a console and Steam version of the game and will be released, in hardware format, to the [=PS3=], [=PS4=], PS Vita, Xbox One, Wii U, and via Steam. The console version is being released as ''Badland: Game of the Year Edition''. It will be similar to the app version but with [[DamnYouMuscleMemory new controls]], [[SequelDifficultySpike harder levels]], more complex levels, and [[SceneryPorn better graphics]]. Some features include the ability of the clone to move anywhere on the screen and self-adjusted screen speed, as well as the Clone being able to trigger things and use things in the game. More about it can be found here: http://ow.ly/Ipd1T

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* ByTheLightsOfTheirEyes: It's all you see of the rabbits or creatures in the background, but also sometimes it's how you know where your clone is.
* ColorCodedCharacters: The characters in either multiplayer mode.

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* %%* ByTheLightsOfTheirEyes: It's all you see of the rabbits or creatures in the background, but also sometimes it's how you know where your clone is.
* %%* ColorCodedCharacters: The characters in either multiplayer mode.



* DarkerAndEdgier:
** The game has also been compared to {{Limbo}} and the ''VideoGame/DarkSouls'' of mobile gaming.

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* DarkerAndEdgier:
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%%* DarkerAndEdgier: The game has also been compared to {{Limbo}} ''VideoGame/{{Limbo|2010}}'' and the ''VideoGame/DarkSouls'' of mobile gaming. gaming.



* EverythingTryingToKillYou: And how. Not taken to the extremes like {{Limbo}} but, as can be seen from the very first level, [[DeathFromAbove you never know what might fall from the ceiling]], what "vegetation" might crush you [[OhCrap faster than you can do anything about]] or when a saw might randomly appear. [[DepartmentOfRedundancyDepartment '''Everything''' could be trying to kill you.]]

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* EverythingTryingToKillYou: And how. Not taken to the extremes like {{Limbo}} ''VideoGame/{{Limbo|2010}}'' but, as can be seen from the very first level, [[DeathFromAbove you never know what might fall from the ceiling]], what "vegetation" might crush you [[OhCrap faster than you can do anything about]] or when a saw might randomly appear. [[DepartmentOfRedundancyDepartment '''Everything''' could be trying to kill you.]]
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* AntiFrustrationFeatures: The game has infinite lives, plenty of checkpoints throughtout each level and upon death the character is quickly reloaded without any intermediary screens.

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* AntiFrustrationFeatures: The game has infinite lives, plenty of checkpoints throughtout throughout each level and upon death the character is quickly reloaded without any intermediary screens.



* AllThereInTheManual: Although the game tells most of the backstory, much of it is left up to [[ambiguousSituation interpretation]]. However, on the Badland Forums, the developers have developed the story completely inviting the viewer to go back and see how the story is integrated with the hints left, including the revealing truth that [[spoiler: the replicants are actually dead Clonys]]

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* AllThereInTheManual: Although the game tells most of the backstory, much of it is left up to [[ambiguousSituation [[AmbiguousSituation interpretation]]. However, on the Badland Forums, the developers have developed the story completely inviting the viewer to go back and see how the story is integrated with the hints left, including the revealing truth that [[spoiler: the replicants are actually dead Clonys]]

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Frickin' Laser Beams entry amended in accordance with this Trope Repair Shop Thread.


* EnergyWeapon: One of the [[ReflectingLaser most]] [[DamnYouMuscleMemory annoying]] obstacles in the game.



* FrickinLaserBeams: One of the [[ReflectingLaser most]] [[DamnYouMuscleMemory annoying]] obstacles in the game.

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