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* InterfaceScrew: Ingesting certain objects can cause your UI to turn blue, stony, or goth.
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* AffectionateParody: Of early {{Adventure Games}}s.
** There are four verbs, three of them entirely superfluous, all of them adding FlavorText. They are "poke", "sniff", "ingest", and "give to snobby mouse for evaluation".
** The infamous PixelHunt is playfully subverted. Details below under [[DepartmentOfRedundancyDepartment Pixel Hunt]].
** There are four verbs, three of them entirely superfluous, all of them adding FlavorText. They are "poke", "sniff", "ingest", and "give to snobby mouse for evaluation".
** The infamous PixelHunt is playfully subverted. Details below under [[DepartmentOfRedundancyDepartment Pixel Hunt]].
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* {{Shout Out}}s: Quite a few. It might deserve its own page.
** One to ValveSoftware.
** One to ValveSoftware.
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* PlotCouponThatDoesSomething: Tokens owned by the families who overthrew the almost-forgotten Timber Tyrant of the Isles. They're needed to access his tomb, which contains treasure that the islands can use to pay off their debts.
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* SeaMonster: One can be found on the world map and talked to once you get your [[GlobalAirship Global Ship]]. It wants to explore the world.
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* InterspeciesRomance: Druids with mutants, cats with dogs, and most shockingly of all, mushrooms with ''flowers''.
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* EmbarrassingFirstName: Subverted. The, whose surname is Mysterious Druid (as in The Mysterious Druid), is quite proud of his name. [[spoiler: His parents were in the middle of naming him when a natural disaster occurred. They sacrificed their lives to save countless others]].
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* EmbarrassingFirstName: Subverted. The, whose surname is Mysterious Druid (as in The Mysterious Druid), is quite proud of his name. [[spoiler: His parents were in the middle of naming him when interrupted by a natural disaster occurred.disaster. They sacrificed their lives to save countless others]].
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* JumpScare: PlayedForLaughs. One possible alchemy outcome, and happens whenever you enable the graphics in the Unspeakable Cave Cave.
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* FantasticFruitsAndVegetables: The subnana.
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* FungusHumongous: Tree-sized mushrooms can be found on the Isle of the Moon.
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* PixelHunt: Playfully subverted. The player needs to find some fertiliser in a room full of boxes. The fertiliser isn't in any specific box--after clicking on a specific number of boxes, the player finally finds it and never has to look inside another box again. When the flavour text starts rhyming is when it's given away.
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* OurDragonsAreDifferent: Milish is a dragon that eats rocks. he's ''almost'' nine hundred years old, a child by his species' standards.
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TSWCE is [[{{Understatement}} a bit of an oddball]] that [[GenreBusting doesn't fit very well into existing video game genres]]. A personal, political, and philosophical work reflecting on the [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greek_government-debt_crisis Greek government-debt crisis]], TSWCE may be best described as a children's story book for adults.
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** EDDIE generally averts this, but also [[Zig-ZaggeingTrope zigzags]] this [[PlayedForLaughs for laughs]].
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->''"We are all like islands, the philosopher said. Perhaps it's true. But I cannot help but remember an older saying, scratched on a cave wall somewhere by a long-forgotten prophet: in the end, the sea will claim everything."''
''The Sea Will Claim Everything'' is an AdventureGame with an emphasis on narrative, created by [[http://www.jonas-kyratzes.net/ Jonas]] and [[http://verena-kyratzes.net/ Verena Kyratzes]] and composed by [[http://chrischristodoulou.bandcamp.com/album/the-sea-will-claim-everything Chris Christodoulou]]. After Underhome is foreclosed on and [[SapientHouse traumatised by]] government agents, The Mysterious Druid creates a portal to the [[http://landsofdream.net/ Lands of Dream]] and asks the player to help heal Underhome and save it and its inhabitants. Along the way, the player becomes involved in the affairs of the local islands, which are sinking under debt.
It is a personal, political, and philosophical work reflecting on the [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greek_government-debt_crisis Greek government-debt crisis]].
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*ADogNamedDog: Moddey Dhoo, "black puppy" in his language.
*ActionGirl: Many of the soldiers on the Isle of the Stars.
*AIIsACrapshoot:
** EDDIE generally averts this, but also [[ZigzaggedTrope zigzags]] this [[PlayedForLaughs for laughs]].
---> "I say do as you please, so long as it doesn't hurt anyone. And if someone disagrees, murder them. (That was a joke.) (No it wasn't. I'm a killer AI.) (No I'm not.) (You would say that.)"
** Subverted and then inverted by [[spoiler:Primus]].
*AnimateInanimateObject: Plants, fungi, and ''rocks''.
*TheBartender: Oi Stagson, keeper of [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin Oi's Inn]].
*BlessedAreTheCheesemakers: Lugh [=MacScurry=], keeper of the [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin Inn in the Inn]], will give you his family token if you bring him traditional Port Darragh Flaming Cheddar to raise the spirits of his fellows.
*{{Brainwashed}}: [[spoiler:Primus]].
*CastOfSnowflakes: With the exception of the mayors.
*ContinuityNod: To other games set in the Lands of Dream.
** Books written by Raven Locks Smith from [[http://landsofdream.net/games/the-book-of-living-magic/ The Book of Living Magic]] can be found.
** [[spoiler:Primus]], also from The Book of Living Magic, makes a cameo.
** Squiggles from [[TheStrangeAndSomewhatSinisterTaleOfTheHouseAtDesertBridge The Strange and Somewhat Sinister Tale of the House at Desert Bridge]] and The Fabulous Screech from [[http://landsofdream.net/games/the-fabulous-screech/ The Fabulous Screech]] can be summoned via alchemy. They'll complain about you messing with the continuity, though.
*CorruptCorporateExecutive: The new mayors of the Isles of the Moon, Sun, and Stars.
*{{DRM}}: None!
*EmbarrassingFirstName: Subverted. The, whose surname is Mysterious Druid (as in The Mysterious Druid), is quite proud of his name. [[spoiler: His parents were in the middle of naming him when a natural disaster occurred. They sacrificed their lives to save countless others]].
*FlavorText: '''Unbelievable''' amounts, since almost everything can be clicked.
*FunnyAnimal: Many characters.
*GameplayAndStoryIntegration: Related to there being NoFourthWall. You have to actually disable the graphics by flicking a switch on the left side of your portal to get through the Unspeakable Cave lest you go mad.
*GhibliHills
*[[GlobalAirship Global Ship]]: Given to you by Captain Pelargos. You need a compass and a sextant before you can navigate, though.
*HeelFaceTurn: A centaur soldier on the Isle of the Sun if you reveal to him that [[spoiler:the rulers of the islands are all the same and have been embezzling money from ''all'' off them]].
*InterspeciesRomance: Druids with mutants, cats with dogs, and most shockingly of all, mushrooms with ''flowers''.
*JumpScare: PlayedForLaughs. One possible alchemy outcome, and happens whenever you enable the graphics in the Unspeakable Cave Cave.
*NoFourthWall: The game window is actually a portal into the Lands of Dream.
*OrganicTechnology: Technodruid biotechnology.
*OurDragonsAreDifferent: Milish is a dragon that eats rocks. he's ''almost'' nine hundred years old, a child by his species' standards.
*PixelHunt: Playfully subverted. The player needs to find some fertiliser in a room full of boxes. The fertiliser isn't in any specific box--after clicking on a specific number of boxes, the player finally finds it and never has to look inside another box again. When the flavour text starts rhyming is when it's given away.
*PlotCouponThatDoesSomething: Tokens owned by the families who overthrew the almost-forgotten Timber Tyrant of the Isles. They're needed to access his tomb, which contains treasure that the islands can use to pay off their debts.
*PortTown: Port Darragh of the Isle of the Moon, Afthonia of the Isle of the Sun, and Sadaqah of the Isle of the Stars.
*PortalToThePast: Can be created via alchemy.
*SapientHouse: Underhome.
*ShiftingSandLand: The desert of the Isle of the Stars.
*SpeechImpairedAnimal: Moddey Dhoo, the black puppy.
*StarfishAliens: Katzensaeule, the caterpillar from the Beyond.
--> "Your customs are as peculiar to me as your lack of limbs. In particular I wonder about why you keep to one shape throughout your lives, changing only upon death."
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*WiseTree: Stavros, the philosopher.
*WholesomeCrossdresser: EDDIE the holographic AI. Minus his [[AIIsACrapShoot murderous tendencies]].
*YouALLLookFamiliar: The new mayors of the Isles of the Moon, Sun, and Stars. The only thing that distinguishes them from each other are their [[NiceHat hats]] and glasses. [[spoiler: They're all the same person]].
*YouNoTakeCandle: Moddey Dhoo.
--> "ai iz harbingerz of death."
->''"We are all like islands, the philosopher said. Perhaps it's true. But I cannot help but remember an older saying, scratched on a cave wall somewhere by a long-forgotten prophet: in the end, the sea will claim everything."''
''The Sea Will Claim Everything'' is an AdventureGame with an emphasis on narrative, created by [[http://www.jonas-kyratzes.net/ Jonas]] and [[http://verena-kyratzes.net/ Verena Kyratzes]] and composed by [[http://chrischristodoulou.bandcamp.com/album/the-sea-will-claim-everything Chris Christodoulou]]. After Underhome is foreclosed on and [[SapientHouse traumatised by]] government agents, The Mysterious Druid creates a portal to the [[http://landsofdream.net/ Lands of Dream]] and asks the player to help heal Underhome and save it and its inhabitants. Along the way, the player becomes involved in the affairs of the local islands, which are sinking under debt.
It is a personal, political, and philosophical work reflecting on the [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greek_government-debt_crisis Greek government-debt crisis]].
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*ADogNamedDog: Moddey Dhoo, "black puppy" in his language.
*ActionGirl: Many of the soldiers on the Isle of the Stars.
*AIIsACrapshoot:
** EDDIE generally averts this, but also [[ZigzaggedTrope zigzags]] this [[PlayedForLaughs for laughs]].
---> "I say do as you please, so long as it doesn't hurt anyone. And if someone disagrees, murder them. (That was a joke.) (No it wasn't. I'm a killer AI.) (No I'm not.) (You would say that.)"
** Subverted and then inverted by [[spoiler:Primus]].
*AnimateInanimateObject: Plants, fungi, and ''rocks''.
*TheBartender: Oi Stagson, keeper of [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin Oi's Inn]].
*BlessedAreTheCheesemakers: Lugh [=MacScurry=], keeper of the [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin Inn in the Inn]], will give you his family token if you bring him traditional Port Darragh Flaming Cheddar to raise the spirits of his fellows.
*{{Brainwashed}}: [[spoiler:Primus]].
*CastOfSnowflakes: With the exception of the mayors.
*ContinuityNod: To other games set in the Lands of Dream.
** Books written by Raven Locks Smith from [[http://landsofdream.net/games/the-book-of-living-magic/ The Book of Living Magic]] can be found.
** [[spoiler:Primus]], also from The Book of Living Magic, makes a cameo.
** Squiggles from [[TheStrangeAndSomewhatSinisterTaleOfTheHouseAtDesertBridge The Strange and Somewhat Sinister Tale of the House at Desert Bridge]] and The Fabulous Screech from [[http://landsofdream.net/games/the-fabulous-screech/ The Fabulous Screech]] can be summoned via alchemy. They'll complain about you messing with the continuity, though.
*CorruptCorporateExecutive: The new mayors of the Isles of the Moon, Sun, and Stars.
*{{DRM}}: None!
*EmbarrassingFirstName: Subverted. The, whose surname is Mysterious Druid (as in The Mysterious Druid), is quite proud of his name. [[spoiler: His parents were in the middle of naming him when a natural disaster occurred. They sacrificed their lives to save countless others]].
*FlavorText: '''Unbelievable''' amounts, since almost everything can be clicked.
*FunnyAnimal: Many characters.
*GameplayAndStoryIntegration: Related to there being NoFourthWall. You have to actually disable the graphics by flicking a switch on the left side of your portal to get through the Unspeakable Cave lest you go mad.
*GhibliHills
*[[GlobalAirship Global Ship]]: Given to you by Captain Pelargos. You need a compass and a sextant before you can navigate, though.
*HeelFaceTurn: A centaur soldier on the Isle of the Sun if you reveal to him that [[spoiler:the rulers of the islands are all the same and have been embezzling money from ''all'' off them]].
*InterspeciesRomance: Druids with mutants, cats with dogs, and most shockingly of all, mushrooms with ''flowers''.
*JumpScare: PlayedForLaughs. One possible alchemy outcome, and happens whenever you enable the graphics in the Unspeakable Cave Cave.
*NoFourthWall: The game window is actually a portal into the Lands of Dream.
*OrganicTechnology: Technodruid biotechnology.
*OurDragonsAreDifferent: Milish is a dragon that eats rocks. he's ''almost'' nine hundred years old, a child by his species' standards.
*PixelHunt: Playfully subverted. The player needs to find some fertiliser in a room full of boxes. The fertiliser isn't in any specific box--after clicking on a specific number of boxes, the player finally finds it and never has to look inside another box again. When the flavour text starts rhyming is when it's given away.
*PlotCouponThatDoesSomething: Tokens owned by the families who overthrew the almost-forgotten Timber Tyrant of the Isles. They're needed to access his tomb, which contains treasure that the islands can use to pay off their debts.
*PortTown: Port Darragh of the Isle of the Moon, Afthonia of the Isle of the Sun, and Sadaqah of the Isle of the Stars.
*PortalToThePast: Can be created via alchemy.
*SapientHouse: Underhome.
*ShiftingSandLand: The desert of the Isle of the Stars.
*SpeechImpairedAnimal: Moddey Dhoo, the black puppy.
*StarfishAliens: Katzensaeule, the caterpillar from the Beyond.
--> "Your customs are as peculiar to me as your lack of limbs. In particular I wonder about why you keep to one shape throughout your lives, changing only upon death."
*UtilityMagic
*WiseTree: Stavros, the philosopher.
*WholesomeCrossdresser: EDDIE the holographic AI. Minus his [[AIIsACrapShoot murderous tendencies]].
*YouALLLookFamiliar: The new mayors of the Isles of the Moon, Sun, and Stars. The only thing that distinguishes them from each other are their [[NiceHat hats]] and glasses. [[spoiler: They're all the same person]].
*YouNoTakeCandle: Moddey Dhoo.
--> "ai iz harbingerz of death."
