History VideoGame / DancinDivas

* WalkLikeAnEgyptian: The Aspa enemies who are snake people have their idle and walk animation with this pose, even moving in this fashion.

* {{Oni}}: A DualBoss appears in the third stage at the casino, in a literal trope of RedOniBlueOni. Both are female onis in {{Geisha}} outfits.
* PlayBoyBunny: They appear as enemies in the casino stage. Who also happen to be ninjas. [[NinjaZombiePirateRobot Bunnygirl ninjas.]]

* TinCanRobot: Mr. Bolts who is a miniboss of the first stage, complete with toy-like arms and a RayGun that pops out of their chest.

* OurGhostsAreDifferent: The third boss in the graveyard stage, Anna Mari is an Marie Antoinette-esque ghost who can separate their head when they fall and can conjure an axe to attack.
* OurWerewolvesAreDifferent: The first boss, Lady Wolf is a rather goofy depiction of the beast, with an oversized muzzle and GagLips, and [[FemmeFatalons red-painted nails]].

* AmbiguouslyHuman: Hina stands out out of the 4 playable characters with her capable of [[RubberMan stretching]], do a FireBreathingWeapon, and her noticeable things are her [[CuteLittleFangs teeth]] and [[HellishPupils eyes]].

* ArtImitatesArt: Bahati appears to be based on the Art/VenusOfWillendorf.

* ConspicuousTrenchcoat: The Mr. Sneak enemies, who come with the coats that conceals all but their pointy red noses, eyes and mouth.

* [[RubberMan Rubber Woman]]: Hina, who can stretch and her moveset shows.

* EyesAlwaysShut: Hina, most of the time. Opening her eyes show that she has HellishPupils.

* FatBastard: The Mr. Large types, who will try and [[FoeTossingCharge ram you over]] or jump to crush you. And then there's the Ms. Slams, who performs [[RollingAttack rolls]] or hit you with a wrestling move.

* HarpingOnAboutHarpies: The boss in the airplane section of the second stage, taking place on top of the plane's wings. She is a 'very' rotund harpy who can sing to stun you.
* HartmanHips: Sofia, who has quite some shapely hips which emphasizes her need to use them for her moveset.

* ImpossibleHourglassFigure: While some of the female characters has this, Viva's the most noticeable of being quite wasp-waisted.

* MultiNationalTeam: The 4 playable characters consists of an American, a Japanese, an African, and a Mexican.
* MultipleHeadCase: The second boss in the train stage, who's a cowgirl with two heads and a singular eye each called Dolores.
* {{Mummy}}: Appear in the later section of the third stage at the museum, being CatFolk, alongside snake women who come out of their mummified shells.

* NightOfTheLivingMooks: Halfway in the graveyard stage, zombies and skeletons appear, replacing the usual foes for the remainder of the level.

** The museum stage contains exhibitions that makes references to other BeatEmUp games or media based on that genre, for example there are weapons on a wall of [[Franchise/TeenageMutantNinjaTurtles the familiar turtle's arsenal]], a statue of {{Franchise/Asterix}}'s head in a crate, and a room with a [[VideoGame/CadillacsAndDinosaurs cadillac and a dinosaur]].

* TopHeavyGuy: A rare female example with Ms. Punch, a [[BoxingBattler boxer]] who a massive upper muscular body with huge boxing gloves and skinny feminine legs.
* OurGhostsAreDifferent: The third boss in the graveyard stage, Anna Mari, who's an Marie Antoinette-esque ghost who can separate their head when they fall and can conjure an axe to attack.
* OurWerewolvesAreDifferent: The first boss, Lady Wolf, who can become a rather goofy depiction of the beast, with an oversized muzzle and GagLips, and [[FemmeFatalons red-painted nails]].

* TopHeavyGuy: A rare female example with Ms. Punch, a [[boxer BoxingBattler]] who a massive upper muscular body with huge boxing gloves and skinny feminine legs.

* DropTheHammer: It's one of the weapons you can pick up to swing at enemies at.

** The museum stage contains exhibitions that makes references to other BeatEmUp games, and most of them are references to other Beat Em' Ups, for example there are weapons on a wall of [[Franchise/TeenageMutantNinjaTurtles the familiar turtle's arsenal]], a statue of {{Franchise/Asterix}}'s head in a crate, and a room with a [[VideoGame/CadillacsAndDinosaurs cadillac and a dinosaur]].

* CaptainErsatz: Viva is a clear homage to [[Film/WhoFramedRogerRabbit Jessica Rabbit]], having an ImpossibleHourglassFigure, OperaGloves, bangs, the SexySlitDress, and she even has the same pose based on one of their artworks in the introduction scene.

* FrankensteinsMonster: The second boss in the boat stage, who's a juggernaut of a BrawnHilda with the design of Rosie the Riveter.

* HarpingonAboutHarpies: The boss in the airplane section of the second stage, taking place on top of the plane's wings. She is a 'very' rotund harpy who can sing to stun you.

** In one of the choices where Lady Wolf is stopped from getting hit by a rock Viva threw, she collapses in a {WesternAnimation/FamilyGuy} pose.

* Combat Pragmatist: Like most beat em' ups, you can wield weapons. You can also grab objects to throw at and wield guns and bombs against your foes.

* ShoutOut: The museum stage contains exhibitions that makes references to other BeatEmUp games, and most of them are references to other Beat Em' Ups, for example there are weapons on a wall of [[Franchise/TeenageMutantNinjaTurtles the familiar turtle's arsenal]], a statue of {{Franchise/Asterix}}'s head in a crate, and a room with a [[VideoGame/CadillacsAndDinosaurs cadillac and a dinosaur]].

* HarpingonAboutHarpies: The boss in the airplane section of the second stage, taking place on top of the plane's wings. She is an Acrofatic harpy who can sing to stun you.

* HarpingonAboutHarpies: The boss in the airplane section of the second stage, taking place on top of the plane's wings. She is a [[Acrofatic rotund]] harpy who can sing to stun you.

* TinCanRobot: Mr. Bolts who is a miniboss of the first stage, complete with toy-like arms and a [[RayGun]] that pops out of their chest.

* CaptainErsatz: Viva is a clear homage to [[Film/WhoFramedRogerRabbit Jessica Rabbit]], having an ImpossibleHourglassFigure, OperaGloves, PeekABangs, the SexySlitDress, and she even has the same pose based on one of their artworks in the introduction scene.

* EyesAlwaysShut: Hina.

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* Beauty Is Never Tarnished: ''Brutally averted'' in the case that's more of the expressions and reactions. Beautiful they are, the divas can perform [[EyePop Eye Pops]], get into AmusingInjuries, and will even let out quite the [[WildTake Wild Takes]] they can.

* Beauty Is Never Tarnished: ''Brutally averted'' in the case that's more of the expressions and reactions. Beautiful they are, the divas can perform [[EyePop Eye Pops]], get into AmusingInjuries, and will even let out quite the [[Wild Takes WildTake]] they can.

* ShoutOut: The museum stage contains exhibitions that makes references to other BeatEmUp games, and most of them are references to other Beat Em' Ups, for example there are weapons on a wall of [[Franchise/TeenageMutantNinjaTurtles the familiar turtle's arsenal]], a statue of [[Franchise/Asterix Asterix's]] head in a crate, and a room with a [[VideoGame/CadillacsAndDinosaurs cadillac and a dinosaur]].

* ShoutOut: The museum stage contains exhibitions that makes references to other BeatEmUp games, and most of them are references to other Beat Em' Ups, for example there are weapons on a wall of [[ the familiar turtle's arsenal]], a statue of [[ComicBook/Asterix Asterix's]] head in a crate, and a room with a [[VideoGame/CadillacsAndDinosaurs cadillac and a dinosaur]].

* [[ShoutOut]]: The museum stage contains exhibitions that makes references to other BeatEmUp games, and most of them are references to other Beat Em' Ups, for example there are weapons on a wall of [[ the familiar turtle's arsenal]], a statue of {{Franchise/Asterix Asterix's}} head in a crate, and a room with a [[VideoGame/CadillacsAndDinosaurs cadillac and a dinosaur]].

* ElementalPowers: Each of the playable divas has them, with Viva being of [[lightning ShockAndAwe]], Hina capable of [[PlayingWithFire breathing flames]], Bahati's [[DishingOutDirt power of earth]], and Sofia's [[BlowYouAway windy abilities.]]

The gameplay is inspired by arcade games and consoles such as [[VideoGame/StreetsOfRage Streets of Rage]] and [[VideoGame/FinalFight Final Fight]], with a clear inspiration on the [[UsefulNotes/TheGoldenAgeOfAnimation Golden Age of Animation]] and use of slapstick of [[Creator/TexAvery Tex Avery]].

* BlatantBurglar: The most common enemies you come across of Van Bad's wear masks and usually wear a white and black (or [[PaletteSwap any other color]]) outfit.

* ElementalPowers: Each of the playable divas has them, with Viva being of [[lightning ShockAndAwe]], Hina capable of [[breathing fire PlayingWithFire]], Bahati's [[DishingOutDirt power of earth]], and Sofia's [[BlowYouAway windy abilities.]]

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* ExtremityExtremist: Sofia only uses her kicks to beat up her opponents.