History Videogame / AoOni

%%* {{Megane}}: Hiroshi.

* LightningBruiser: The Oni is surprisingly speedier and being touched once spells game over.

* LightningBruiser: The Oni is surprisingly speedier in the ''WesternAnimation/SouthPark'' spoof.

** MoonlogicPuzzle: One puzzle requires you to stick a lightbulb onto a doll and turn that lightbulb on.

A full length anime, ''Ao Oni the Animation'', came out in the fall 2016 anime season, featuring a new plot and characters, with a movie following in 2017.

* WasOnceAMan: In version 6, [[spoiler:your friends come back as monsters after they're killed off one by one. You can tell them apart from the original monster by their [[MorphicResonance hairstyles]].]]

* RealityEnsues: Hiding in a closet to avoid the monster sounds like standard horror faire... except standard horror games usually doesn't account for the monster ''seeing'' the player jump into the closet. Here, [[TheGuardsMustBeCrazy The Guards]] [[AvertedTrope Are NOT Crazy]]: closet-diving with the Oni still in the room [[TooDumbToLive ends just as well as you'd think it would]].

A live-action Japanese film adaptation starring [[Music/{{AKB48}} Anna Iriyama]] was released in 2014.

* ShoutOut: Right below, once you reach the part where [[spoiler:Takeshi gets killed]] ''WesternAnimation/SouthPark'' Style, they copy off of ''Gantz'' and its Buddhist Mission alien speech.

* RealityEnsues: [[spoiler:Hiding in a closet to avoid the monster sounds like standard horror faire... except standard horror games usually doesn't account for the monster ''seeing'' the player jump into the closet. Here, [[TheGuardsMustBeCrazy The Guards]] [[AvertedTrope Are NOT Crazy]]: closet-diving with the Oni still in the room [[TooDumbToLive ends just as well as you'd think it would]].]]

* RealityEnsues: [[spoiler:Hiding in a closet to avoid the monster sounds like standard horror faire... except standard horror games usually doesn't account for the monster ''seeing'' the player jump into the closet. Here, [[TheGuardsMustBeCrazy The Guards]] [[AvertedTrope Are NOT Crazy]]: closet-diving with the Oni still in the room [[PressXToDie ends just as well as you'd think it would]].]]

* SillinessSwitch: If you enter "SOUTHPARK" as your name, the character sprites are drawn in ''WesternAnimation/SouthPark'' style and the dialogue is changed to incorporate catchphrases from the show. ''"Oh my god, they killed [[spoiler:Mika!]] You bastard!"''

The game can be downloaded for free [[http://mygames888.web.fc2.com/aooni.html here.]] In December 2016, ''Ao Oni 2'' was released for [[AndroidGames Android]], and ''Ao Oni 3'' followed a year later; the original has been ported to this platform as well. There is also an ''Ao Oni Online''.

''Ao Oni'' (''Blue Demon'') is a Japanese indie horror game, created using ''RPG Maker XP''. It follows the adventure of four teenagers who go into a supposedly haunted abandoned mansion in order to investigate it...

The game can be downloaded for free [[http://mygames888.web.fc2.com/aooni.html here.]] There is also a sequel game simply titled ''Ao Oni 2'', in which it and the prequel are also available for Android. In December 2017, a third game was released on Android titled ''Ao Oni 3''. There is also an ''Ao Oni Online''.

Not to be confused with ''VideoGame/{{Oni}}'', nor the trope RedOniBlueOni.
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* CreepyBasement: Yes.

* {{Megane}}: Hiroshi.

* SoleSurvivor: Hiroshi can end up as this.

* CuriosityKilledTheCast: Depending on the version. Everyone or nobody in the group dies. Markedly in version [[spoiler:5]] where no one dies... But a new group enters the building. Whereas everyone but Hiroshi dies in [[spoiler:6.]]

* {{Retraux}}: The game is frequently noted for its similarity to the original ''VideoGame/ClockTower''.

* AntagonistTitle: The game is literally named "Blue Demon" in Japanese. [[CaptainObvious Of which there are many included]], especially in later versions.

Not to be confused with ''VideoGame/{{Oni}}''.

The game can be downloaded for free [[http://mygames888.web.fc2.com/aooni.html here.]] There is also a sequel game simply titled ''Ao Oni 2'', in which it and the prequel are also available for Android. In December 2017, a third game was released on Android titled ''Ao Oni 3''.

A full length anime, ''Ao Oni the Animation'', came out in the fall 2016 anime season, featuring a new plot and characters, with a movie following in 2017. There is also an ''Ao Oni Online''.

A full length anime, ''Ao Oni the Animation'', came out in the fall 2016 anime season, featuring a new plot and characters, with a movie following in 2017.

It's the inspiration for ''VideoGame/HetaOni'', an ''Manga/AxisPowersHetalia''-themed parody/reinterpretation. Other games inspired by it include ''Aka Oni'', ''Siro Oni'', ''Niji Oni'', ''Hakkyou Oni'', ''Gon Oni'', ''VideoGame/NiraOni'', and ''Ao Oni S''.

** cIn version 5, Hiroshi [[spoiler:leads his friends to safety, but another group enters the mansion...]]

* BittersweetEnding: In version 5, Hiroshi [[spoiler:leads his friends to safety, but another group enters the mansion...]]