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''The Room: The Game'' is a 2010 flash game tribute to ''Film/{{The Room|2003}}'' by Website/{{Newgrounds}} founder Creator/TomFulp. It was released on September 3, with art by [=JohnnyUtah=] and music[[note]]based on the original score of ''The Room''[[/note]] by [[WebVideo/OneyPlays Chris "OneyNG" O'Neill]]. It can be played [[http://www.newgrounds.com/portal/view/547307 here]].

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''The Room: The Game'' is a 2010 flash game tribute to ''Film/{{The Room|2003}}'' by Website/{{Newgrounds}} Platform/{{Newgrounds}} founder Creator/TomFulp. It was released on September 3, with art by [=JohnnyUtah=] and music[[note]]based on the original score of ''The Room''[[/note]] by [[WebVideo/OneyPlays Chris "OneyNG" O'Neill]]. It can be played [[http://www.newgrounds.com/portal/view/547307 here]].
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''The Room: The Game'' is a 2010 flash game tribute to ''Film/{{The Room|2003}}'' by Website/{{Newgrounds}} founder Tom Fulp. It was released on September 3, with art by [=JohnnyUtah=] and music[[note]]based on the original score of ''The Room''[[/note]] by [[WebVideo/OneyPlays Chris "OneyNG" O'Neill]]. It can be played [[http://www.newgrounds.com/portal/view/547307 here]].

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''The Room: The Game'' is a 2010 flash game tribute to ''Film/{{The Room|2003}}'' by Website/{{Newgrounds}} founder Tom Fulp.Creator/TomFulp. It was released on September 3, with art by [=JohnnyUtah=] and music[[note]]based on the original score of ''The Room''[[/note]] by [[WebVideo/OneyPlays Chris "OneyNG" O'Neill]]. It can be played [[http://www.newgrounds.com/portal/view/547307 here]].
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* MorallyBankruptBanker: In the climax of the game, Johnny's boss at the bank turns out to be a villain who's been abusing him all along and Johnny can have a showdown with him.
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* BigBrotherIsWatching: If The HulkedOut Johnny smashes the crack in the hallway near Denny's closet, [[spoiler:it's shown that Denny has a room filled with video monitors recording everything in Johnny's apartment. He really does like to watch. Ironically, despite his enraged, hulk-state and rage at everybody and everything, he's seems [[ComicallyMissingThePoint perfectly fine with Denny and his surveillance]] and even entrusts Lisa to Denny's care (and doesn't notice the innuendo in Denny's "Oh, I'll ''take care'' of her, all right!")]].

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* BigBrotherIsWatching: If The HulkedOut Hulked Out Johnny smashes the crack in the hallway near Denny's closet, [[spoiler:it's shown that Denny has a room filled with video monitors recording everything in Johnny's apartment. He really does like to watch. Ironically, despite his enraged, hulk-state and rage at everybody and everything, he's seems [[ComicallyMissingThePoint perfectly fine with Denny and his surveillance]] and even entrusts Lisa to Denny's care (and doesn't notice the innuendo in Denny's "Oh, I'll ''take care'' of her, all right!")]].
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* BigBrotherIsWatching: If Hulk!Johnny smashes the crack in the hallway near Denny's closet, [[spoiler:it's shown that Denny has a room filled with video monitors recording everything in Johnny's apartment. He really does like to watch. Ironically, despite his enraged, hulk-state and rage at everybody and everything, he's seems [[ComicallyMissingThePoint perfectly fine with Denny and his surveillance]] and even entrusts Lisa to Denny's care (and doesn't notice the innuendo in Denny's "Oh, I'll ''take care'' of her, all right!")]].

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* BigBrotherIsWatching: If Hulk!Johnny The HulkedOut Johnny smashes the crack in the hallway near Denny's closet, [[spoiler:it's shown that Denny has a room filled with video monitors recording everything in Johnny's apartment. He really does like to watch. Ironically, despite his enraged, hulk-state and rage at everybody and everything, he's seems [[ComicallyMissingThePoint perfectly fine with Denny and his surveillance]] and even entrusts Lisa to Denny's care (and doesn't notice the innuendo in Denny's "Oh, I'll ''take care'' of her, all right!")]].
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''The Room: The Game'' is a 2010 flash game tribute to ''Film/TheRoom'' by Website/{{Newgrounds}} founder Tom Fulp. It was released on September 3, with art by [=JohnnyUtah=] and music[[note]]based on the original score of ''The Room''[[/note]] by [[WebVideo/OneyPlays Chris "OneyNG" O'Neill]]. It can be played [[http://www.newgrounds.com/portal/view/547307 here]].

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''The Room: The Game'' is a 2010 flash game tribute to ''Film/TheRoom'' ''Film/{{The Room|2003}}'' by Website/{{Newgrounds}} founder Tom Fulp. It was released on September 3, with art by [=JohnnyUtah=] and music[[note]]based on the original score of ''The Room''[[/note]] by [[WebVideo/OneyPlays Chris "OneyNG" O'Neill]]. It can be played [[http://www.newgrounds.com/portal/view/547307 here]].



* FanGame: It's a game adaptation of ''Film/TheRoom'' film.

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* FanGame: It's a game adaptation of ''Film/TheRoom'' ''Film/{{The Room|2003}}'' film.
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* CopKiller: Johnny can wipe out the entire Police Department during his UnstoppableRage. He doesn't even touch them, instead using telekinesis, including dropping a squad car on them.
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* CrateExpectations: Probably as an in-joke to other adventure games we see a couple of crates in Johnny's living room. You cannot do anything with them though.

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* CrateExpectations: Probably as an in-joke to other adventure games we see a couple of crates in Johnny's living room. You [[DownplayedTrope They only serve as scenery, though]]; you cannot actually do anything with them though.them.
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* ParodySue: The game provides a very clear parody of Johnny's MartyStu nature in the film, by turning it UpToEleven.

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* ParodySue: The game provides a very clear parody of Johnny's MartyStu nature in the film, by turning it UpToEleven.up to eleven.
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** When Johnny wakes up, [[https://image.ibb.co/cHHk1a/johnnynude1.png you have]] [[https://image.ibb.co/cZQzSF/johnnynude2.png to see]] [[https://image.ibb.co/mfvcEv/johnnynude3.png him naked]]. This is [[UpToEleven upped to eleven]] in the ending.

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** When Johnny wakes up, [[https://image.ibb.co/cHHk1a/johnnynude1.png you have]] [[https://image.ibb.co/cZQzSF/johnnynude2.png to see]] [[https://image.ibb.co/mfvcEv/johnnynude3.png him naked]]. This is [[UpToEleven upped to eleven]] in the ending.[[spoiler:The ending [[ExaggeratedTrope increases this factor]] by having him and a couple aliens that resemble him showing their bare pixelated asses]].
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* AndShowItToYou: [[spoiler:How the Hulked-out Johnny kills his boss if the player chooses to fight him.]]
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** The police department considers Johnny "their favorite citizen".

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** The police department considers Johnny "their favorite citizen". Meta-wise, Johnny gushes over the idea that Tommy Wiseau is the bank's latest (and favorite) client.
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** The police department considers Johnny "their favorite citizen".
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* InfantImmortality: The animal version. Just try to kill the dog.

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* InfantImmortality: ImprobableInfantSurvival: The animal version. Just try to kill the dog.
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** [[spoiler: Johnny doesn't hurt Denny during his rampage either.]]
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* ForegoneConclusion: Players are expected to have seen the film or at least know that [[spoiler: Johnny dies in the end]] because the game opens with a brief scene of [[spoiler:Lisa and Denny crying over Johnny's grave]].

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* AdaptationExpansion: Not only does it closely follow the film's story, but it fills many of the plot holes, follows up on some previously hanging threads, and even has a more sensible ending. [[spoiler:Turns out Johnny is an alien.]] Probably a reference to Tommy Wiseau's strange looks and mannerisms.

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* AdaptationExpansion: AdaptationExpansion:
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Not only does it closely follow the film's story, but it fills many of the plot holes, follows up on some previously hanging threads, and even has a more sensible ending. [[spoiler:Turns out Johnny is an alien.]] Probably a reference to Tommy Wiseau's strange looks and mannerisms.mannerisms.
** Since the player controls Johnny, the entire game is from his perspective, which makes for new scenes that were only inferred and not seen in the film. Conversely, [[AdaptationDistillation the game also omits the parts Johnny wasn't present in]], such as Claudette and Denny meeting for the first time, and Mark and Peter's feud on the roof.



* ViewpointCharacter: Since the player controls Johnny, the entire game is from his perspective, which makes for new scenes that only inferred and not seen in the film, while also omitting the parts Johnny wasn’t present in, such as Claudette and Denny meeting for the first time, and Mark and Peter’s feud on the roof.
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* HisNameWasMarySue: Carried from the original film, and added some more:

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* HisNameWasMarySue: HerCodeNameWasMarySue: Carried from the original film, and added some more:
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* HisNameWasMarySue: Carried from the original film, and added some more:
** The city's police department tell Johnny that he's their favorite citizen.
** Done with the CelebrityParadox with Tommy Wiseau, whom Johnny claims is "The best director/producer/movie star ever!" And is now the bank's favorite client. It's likely for this reason that the bank and later Johnny insists that his identity remains strictly confidential.
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Not to be confused with Fireproof Games' ''VideoGame/{{The Room|Mobile Game}}'', a PointAndClick game involving elaborate puzzle boxes, the Room game made in RPG Maker, or with ''VideoGame/SilentHill4TheRoom''.

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Not to be confused with Fireproof Games' ''VideoGame/{{The Room|Mobile Game}}'', a PointAndClick game involving elaborate puzzle boxes, [[VideoGame/TheRoomRPGMaker the Room game made in RPG Maker, Maker]], or with ''VideoGame/SilentHill4TheRoom''.
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* UnusuallyUninterestingSight: The cast don't seem to notice or care that there's a human skeleton in the alley by Johnny's apartment building.

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