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* [[spoiler:BittersweetEnding]]: The second quest. [[spoiler:You defeat the villain, but Rit and Tam's father is dead.]]

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* [[spoiler:BittersweetEnding]]: BittersweetEnding: The second quest. [[spoiler:You defeat the villain, but Rit and Tam's father is dead.]]
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* {{Kawaisa}}: Even the bosses are cute.

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''Rod Land'' (known in Japan as ''Yousei Monogatari Rod Land'', lit. "Rod Land: A Fairy Tale") is a 1990 arcade EliminationPlatformer by Creator/{{Jaleco}}. Rit and Tam must [[SaveThePrincess save their kidnapped mother]].

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''Rod Land'' (known in Japan as ''Yousei Monogatari Rod Land'', lit. "Rod Land: A Fairy Tale") is a 1990 arcade UsefulNotes/{{arcade|game}} EliminationPlatformer by Creator/{{Jaleco}}. Rit and Tam must [[SaveThePrincess save their kidnapped mother]].



* ArcadeGame: Originally. It was later [[MultiPlatform ported]] to just about everything that existed in the early 90's, including the NES, the Game Boy, and the Amiga.
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* TheTower: The high tower (or towers) where you must rescue Mom.
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* CoopMultiplayer: You can play by yourself, or cooperate with a partner.

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* CoopMultiplayer: CoOpMultiplayer: You can play by yourself, or cooperate with a partner.
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* CoopMultiPlayer: You can play by yourself, or cooperate with a partner.

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* CoopMultiPlayer: CoopMultiplayer: You can play by yourself, or cooperate with a partner.

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* DamselInDistress: Rit and Tam's mom.
* DeathIsASlapOnTheWrist: Emulate the arcade version. Assign "insert coin" to desired key...



* DeathIsASlapOnTheWrist: Emulate the arcade version. Assign "insert coin" to desired key...
* DistressedDamsel: Rit and Tam's mom.
* HairDecorations: Rit and Tam each have a headband.



* HairDecorations: Rit and Tam each have a headband.



* OneHitPointWonder: Getting hit will cost you a life every time. This is basically the [[FakeDifficulty only thing that makes the game hard.]]

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* OneHitPointWonder: Getting hit will cost you a life every time. This is basically the [[FakeDifficulty only thing that makes the game hard.]]hard]].
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* SequelHook: In the arcade version there is a message saying "See you again" at the end of the credits, but there never was a sequel.
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* YourPrincessIsInAnotherCastle: Subverted. Mom is in every tower, but the giant bird keeps kidnapping her and carrying her to the next one.

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* YourPrincessIsInAnotherCastle: Subverted. Mom is in every tower, but the tower. The giant bird keeps kidnapping her and carrying her to the next one.
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* YourPrincessIsInAnotherCastle: Subverted. Mom is in every tower, but the giant bird keeps kidnapping her and carrying her to the next one.
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* AmbidextrousSprite



* AmbidextrousSprite
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Jaleco's answer to ''VideoGame/BubbleBobble'', ''Rod Land'' (known in Japan as ''Yousei Monogatari Rod Land'', lit. "Rod Land: A Fairy Tale") is a 1990 arcade EliminationPlatformer. Rit and Tam must [[SaveThePrincess save their kidnapped mother]].

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Jaleco's answer to ''VideoGame/BubbleBobble'', ''Rod Land'' (known in Japan as ''Yousei Monogatari Rod Land'', lit. "Rod Land: A Fairy Tale") is a 1990 arcade EliminationPlatformer.EliminationPlatformer by Creator/{{Jaleco}}. Rit and Tam must [[SaveThePrincess save their kidnapped mother]].
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* AIRoulette: Sometimes the enemies swarm you and kill you to death immediately. Other times they just derp around at the tops of ladders and stare into space.

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* AIRoulette: Sometimes the enemies swarm you and kill you to death immediately. Other times they just derp wander around at the tops of ladders and stare into space.
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* [[spoiler:BittersweetEnding]]: The second quest. [[spoiler:You defeat the villain, but Rit and Tam's father is dead.]]


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* DisappearedDad: In the arcade version you find out Rit and Tam's father disappeared 5 years ago when he went to investigate a pyramid.
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* NewGamePlus: Complete the arcade version and you'll get a code for the second quest where you have to rescue Rit and Tam's father.

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* NewGamePlus: Complete the arcade version and you'll get a code for the second quest where you have to rescue Rit and Tam's father.quest.

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* AIRoulette: Sometimes the enemies swarm you and kill you to death immediately. Other times they just derp around at the tops of ladders and stare into space.



* AIRoulette: Sometimes the enemies swarm you and kill you to death immediately. Other times they just derp around at the tops of ladders and stare into space.
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metronome, i want out, i\'m alone and i\'m an easy target

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* MetronomicManMashing: The basic attack.
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Jaleco's answer to ''VideoGame/BubbleBobble'', ''Rod Land'' (known as ''Yousei Monogatari Rod Land'' (''妖精物語ロッドランド'', lit. ""Rod Land: A Fairy Tale" in Japan) is a platformer arcade game. Rit and Tam must [[SaveThePrincess save their kidnapped mother]].

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Jaleco's answer to ''VideoGame/BubbleBobble'', ''Rod Land'' (known in Japan as ''Yousei Monogatari Rod Land'' (''妖精物語ロッドランド'', Land'', lit. ""Rod "Rod Land: A Fairy Tale" in Japan) Tale") is a platformer 1990 arcade game.EliminationPlatformer. Rit and Tam must [[SaveThePrincess save their kidnapped mother]].
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Jaleco's answer to ''BubbleBobble'', ''Rod Land'' (known as ''Yousei Monogatari Rod Land'' (''妖精物語ロッドランド'', lit. ""Rod Land: A Fairy Tale" in Japan) is a platformer arcade game. Rit and Tam must [[SaveThePrincess save their kidnapped mother]].

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Jaleco's answer to ''BubbleBobble'', ''VideoGame/BubbleBobble'', ''Rod Land'' (known as ''Yousei Monogatari Rod Land'' (''妖精物語ロッドランド'', lit. ""Rod Land: A Fairy Tale" in Japan) is a platformer arcade game. Rit and Tam must [[SaveThePrincess save their kidnapped mother]].

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* BonusStage: Kind of. If you collect all the flowers in a level before you kill all the enemies, you get an "Extra Game," in which the enemies transform. When killed during an Extra Game, they drop letters. If you collect enough to spell the word "EXTRA," you get an extra life.


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* SpellingBonus: If you collect all the flowers in a level before you kill all the enemies, the enemies transform into Kaburas. When Kaburas are killed, they drop letters. If you collect enough to spell the word "EXTRA," you get an extra life.
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* NewGamePlus: Complete the arcade version and you'll get a code for the second quest where you rescue Rit and Tam's father.

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* NewGamePlus: Complete the arcade version and you'll get a code for the second quest where you have to rescue Rit and Tam's father.
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* NewGamePlus: Complete the arcade version and you'll get a code for the second quest where you rescue Rit and Tam's father.
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* EveryGirlIsCuterWithHairDecs: Rit and Tam each have a headband.

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* EveryGirlIsCuterWithHairDecs: HairDecorations: Rit and Tam each have a headband.
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* EveryGirlIsCuterWithHairDecs: Rit and Tam each have a headband.

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* EveryGirlIsCuterWithHairDecs: HairDecorations: Rit and Tam each have a headband.
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* BlindIdiotTranslation: Notably, the arcade version.

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* BlindIdiotTranslation: Notably, the arcade version."Mom! We will rescue." And other such gems.
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* Kawaisa: Even the bosses are cute.

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* Kawaisa: {{Kawaisa}}: Even the bosses are cute.
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* AmbidexterousSprite

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* AmbidexterousSprite AmbidextrousSprite

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* AIRoulette: Sometimes the enemies swarm you and kill you to death immediately. Other times they just derp around at the tops of ladders and stare into space.



* DeathIsASlapOnTheWrist: Emulate the arcade version. Assign "insert coin" to desired key...



* OneHitPointWonder: Getting hit will cost you a life every time.

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* MercyInvincibility: When killed and respawned or transported to a new level, you are temporarily invulnerable.
* OneHitPointWonder: Getting hit will cost you a life every time. This is basically the [[FakeDifficulty only thing that makes the game hard.]]


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* SugarBowl: The game's world, even in the later levels.

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The gameplay is fairly simple. On each screen, there is a set amount of enemies, and you must kill all of them to advance to the next screen. Your weapon is a magic rod that can immobilize enemies. You use the rod to beat enemies against the floor, or each other, until they [[CriticalExistenceFailure poof]].

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The gameplay is fairly simple. On each screen, there is a set amount of enemies, and you must kill all of them to advance to the next screen. Your weapon is a magic rod that can immobilize enemies. You use the rod to beat enemies against the floor, or each other, until they [[CriticalExistenceFailure poof]]. The magic rods are also capable of creating ladders, since your character cannot jump.



* ArcadeGame: Originally. It was later [[MultiPlatform ported]] to just about everything that existed in the early 90's, including the NES, the Game Boy, and the Amiga.

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* ArcadeGame: Originally. It was later [[MultiPlatform ported]] to just about everything that existed in the early 90's, including the NES, the Game Boy, and the Amiga. Amiga.
* AmbidexterousSprite
* AttackOfThe50FootWhatever: All the bosses.
* BlackBeadEyes
* BadassAdorable: Rit and Tam beat up sharks with magic wands.



* BonusStage: Kind of. If you collect all the flowers in a level before you kill all the enemies, you get an "Extra Game," in which the enemies transform. When killed during an Extra Game, they drop letters. If you collect enough to spell the word "EXTRA," you get an extra life.
* CollisionDamage



* DistressedDamsel: Rit and Tam's mom.
* EveryGirlIsCuterWithHairDecs: Rit and Tam each have a headband.
* EverythingTryingToKillYou: Kind of a given.



* OneHitWonder: Getting hit will cost you a life every time.

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* OneHitWonder: OneHitPointWonder: Getting hit will cost you a life every time.


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* StalkedByTheBell: If you take too long to complete a level, the game yells at you to hurry up.
* SuperDeformed


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* YouGottaHaveBlueHair

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* ArcadeGame: Originally. It was later ported to

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* ArcadeGame: Originally. It was later ported [[MultiPlatform ported]] to just about everything that existed in the early 90's, including the NES, the Game Boy, and the Amiga.



* CoopMultiPlayer: You can play by yourself, or cooperate with a partner.



* Kawaisa: Even the bosses are cute.



* VictoryPose: At the end of every level, Rit and Tam pose for you.

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* ScoringPoints: Points are your reward for picking up flowers and killing enemies.
* VictoryPose: At the end of every level, Rit and Tam pose for you.level.

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