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* MagneticWeapon: Railguns and Gauss guns are both commonplace in [=GearHead=] universe.

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* MagneticWeapon: MagneticWeapons: Railguns and Gauss guns are both commonplace in [=GearHead=] universe.

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%%* DesignerBabies: In the backstory, the Idealists.

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%%* * DesignerBabies: In the backstory, the Idealists.Idealists were created through genetic engineering. One perk you can have is Idealist Blood, which gives you stat bonuses as you're descended from their superior genes.


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* DungeonTown: Snake Lake Waterfront; it's an important area for doing business, but you also routinely face random combat encounters there. Other towns ''can'' have violence if you choose, but usually either there's a special event going on or you've intentionally sought it out.
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The first game, [=GearHead=], focuses on the player creating a career in East Asia, near the fictional city of Snake Lake. The second game, currently under development, takes place in space instead.

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The first game, [=GearHead=], focuses on the player creating a career in East Asia, near the fictional city of Snake Lake. The second game, currently under development, game takes place in space instead.
instead, and the third (Gearhead Caramel) takes place a year after the first.

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* CyberneticsEatYourSoul: Spiritual characters tend to feel this way, though there is an in-game philosophy that allows you to reconcile spirituality with the loss of your humanity. If you haven't taken the trait, however, a spiritual character will suffer increased problems from cyberware rejection.
** Another trait, Cyber-Psycho, allows you to take rejection differently, damaging your mood and causing mental fatigue instead of physical rejection.

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* CyberneticsEatYourSoul: Spiritual characters tend to feel this way, though there is an in-game philosophy that allows you to reconcile spirituality with the loss of your humanity. If you haven't taken the trait, however, a spiritual character will suffer increased problems from cyberware rejection.
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rejection. Another trait, Cyber-Psycho, allows you to take rejection differently, damaging your mood and causing mental fatigue instead of physical rejection.

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Commented out some zces. Travel Cool is an index, not a trope.


* CoolStarship: In [=GearHead 2=], some mecha are spaceworthy.



* DesignerBabies: In the backstory, the Idealists.

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* %%* DesignerBabies: In the backstory, the Idealists.



* EvenTheGuysWantHim[=/=]EvenTheGirlsWantHer: If you have the [[{{Bishonen}} Bishounen]] trait (which is actually gender-neutral), you can use Flirtation on both males and females to equal effect.

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* EvenTheGuysWantHim[=/=]EvenTheGirlsWantHer: EvenTheGuysWantHim: If you have the [[{{Bishonen}} Bishounen]] trait (which is actually gender-neutral), you can use Flirtation on both males and females to equal effect.



* ForScience: [=BioCorp=]'s modus operandi.

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* %%* ForScience: [=BioCorp=]'s modus operandi.



* SewerGator: There's albino alligators in the sewers beneath Snake Lake. In fact, there's a small laboratory down there for studying them.

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* SewerGator: There's There are albino alligators in the sewers beneath Snake Lake. In fact, there's a small laboratory down there for studying them.



* SpiderTank: Arachnoids.

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* %%* SpiderTank: Arachnoids.



* TravelCool:
** BaseOnWheels: Any walking or rolling mecha.
** CoolAirship: Any skimming mecha.
** CoolPlane: Any flying mecha.
** CoolStarship: In [=GearHead 2=], some mecha are spaceworthy.



* WrenchWench: Hyo Lee, and you can also make your own character this.
* WretchedHive: Snake Lake Waterfront.

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* %%* WrenchWench: Hyo Lee, and you can also make your own character this.
* %%* WretchedHive: Snake Lake Waterfront.Waterfront.

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* OneHitKill: Very common - several high-end weapons can total a mecha in one shot. This is also probably the reason why neither of the games enforces FinalDeath.

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* OneHitKill: Very common - several high-end weapons can total a mecha in one shot. This is also probably the reason why neither of the games enforces FinalDeath.enforce {{Permadeath}}.
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Dummied Out is now trivia. Moving examples accordingly.


** Clan Ironwind has a prophecy about an outlander who will join the clan and lead it to greatness. [[spoiler: It is guaranteed to come true in some form, should you complete the quest (which is DummiedOut in the last release version). However, they mistranslated the prophecy, and [[ProphecyTwist it's impossible for the prophecy to come true in the way that they imagine it coming true.]]]]

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** Clan Ironwind has a prophecy about an outlander who will join the clan and lead it to greatness. [[spoiler: It is guaranteed to come true in some form, should you complete the quest (which is DummiedOut unused in the last release version). However, they mistranslated the prophecy, and [[ProphecyTwist it's impossible for the prophecy to come true in the way that they imagine it coming true.]]]]
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* {{Expy}}: The Buru Buru both physically resembles [[Anime/MobileSuitGundam the Zaku]], but fills the role of the cheap, common, low-end {{Mook}} machine.

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* {{Expy}}: The Buru Buru both physically resembles [[Anime/MobileSuitGundam the Zaku]], but and fills the role of the cheap, common, low-end {{Mook}} machine.



* LevelScaling: Almost all encounters' difficulty is scaled according to the player's reputation. Loser players will not typically get to even try fighting strong bad guys.

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* LevelScaling: Almost all encounters' difficulty is scaled according to the player's reputation. Loser players will not typically get to even try fighting strong bad guys.[[note]]The exception is when said loser is sent on a suicide mission. Those are scaled to be way out of your league; a success will clear much of your bad rep.[[/note]]
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* AbsurdlySpaciousSewer: Each town has deep sewers beneath it that require regular monster removal.
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* AnimalMecha: Zoanids.

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* AnimalMecha: Zoanids.Zoanoids.



* SpiderTank: Arachnids.

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* SpiderTank: Arachnids.Arachnoids.
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* ShoutOut:
** One is the available mecha is a [[{{Anime/FLCL}} Vespa]].
** One of the enemies you can fight is an [[{{Franchise/Pokemon}} electric rat.]] Bonus points is that with enough point in Animal Dominance, you can catch and train one.
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* NamesToRunAwayFromReallyFast: [[spoiler: [[ClassicalMythology Typhon]].]]

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* NamesToRunAwayFromReallyFast: [[spoiler: [[ClassicalMythology [[Myth/ClassicalMythology Typhon]].]]

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* AbsurdlySpaciousSewer: There's albino alligators in the sewers beneath Snake Lake. In fact, there's a small laboratory down there for studying them.


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* SewerGator: There's albino alligators in the sewers beneath Snake Lake. In fact, there's a small laboratory down there for studying them.
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* {{Expy}}: The Buru Buru both physically resembles [[Anime/MobileSuitGundam the Zaku]], but fills the role of the cheap, common, low-end {{Mook}} machine.
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Padding out the absurdity of the spacious sewer.


* AbsurdlySpaciousSewer: There's albino alligators in the sewers beneath Snake Lake.

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* AbsurdlySpaciousSewer: There's albino alligators in the sewers beneath Snake Lake. In fact, there's a small laboratory down there for studying them.

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