1 | '''Basic Trope''': A thing that is usually safe is harmful in a video game. |
2 | * '''Straight''': Bob is in a forest, but if he [[CollisionDamage touches the deer or birds he gets hurt]]. |
3 | * '''Exaggerated''': If [[OneHitPointWonder Bob]] even so much as ''lightly'' touches anything such as rocks, tree stumps, and even the floor, [[LudicrousGibs he explodes in a shower of gore]]. Even the stationary NPC are too lethal to touch. |
4 | * '''Downplayed''': Bob is in a forest. Lingering too close to deer or birds will get them attacking him, but if he moves away then they will not bother him. |
5 | * '''Justified''': |
6 | ** The animals will only fight back if Bob hurts them first. |
7 | ** The villain made every object a HappyFunBall. |
8 | ** Bob lives in either Australia or Siberia. |
9 | ** Bob is on a planet ruled by a hostile GeniusLoci. |
10 | ** Bob lives in a DeathWorld. |
11 | ** Bob's Immunosuppressive Disorder is '''that bad'''. |
12 | ** Bob is a weak and small animal, such as a bug or rabbit, that many animals would consider prey. |
13 | ** Bob, [[VillainProtagonist rightly]] or [[HeroWithBadPublicity not]], is TheMostWanted person alive. |
14 | * '''Inverted''': |
15 | ** Bob gets shot at by a minion but doesn't lose any life. |
16 | ** Bob's trying to die; in response, everything and everyone is trying to keep him ''alive''. |
17 | ** Bob is [[OmnicidalManiac trying to kill everything]]. |
18 | * '''Subverted''': A bird charges towards Bob, but inflicts no damage. |
19 | * '''Double Subverted''': ..but it does knockback, which pushes Bob into a trap. |
20 | * '''Parodied''': |
21 | ** A chair suddenly comes to life and tries to eat Bob. |
22 | ** Bob is placed as the number one on a wanted list. Everything tries to kill him because of that. |
23 | * '''Zig Zagged''': During his first visit to the forest, the deer and birds are harmful to Bob, but on his second visit they do no damage. |
24 | * '''Averted''': All the enemies are things that make sense as enemies. |
25 | * '''Enforced''': The developers couldn't think of any enemies that fit in with the theme of the level, so they just made random things into enemies. |
26 | * '''Lampshaded''': "These are things that shouldn't be killing me, why are they killing me?" |
27 | * '''Invoked''': Emperor Evulz genetically engineered the deer and birds to be coated in poison. |
28 | * '''Exploited''': Bob, who has [[ActionSurvivor years of experience with the Forest of Death]], lures pursuers into it to meet the deer and birds. |
29 | * '''Defied''': |
30 | ** Bob brings a big rifle (or a machine gun) and [[ShootEverythingThatMoves starts shooting everyone and everything from the distance]], just in case. |
31 | ** [[GodzillaThreshold When even that doesn't work]], Bob requests [[DeathFromAbove the Air Force]] [[KillItWithFire to carpet bomb the area]] [[TheOnlyWayToBeSure to finally make it]]. |
32 | * '''Discussed''': "Don't touch anything, or you'll regret." |
33 | * '''Conversed''': "Ever noticed how in video games, everyone and everything tries to kill you? |
34 | * '''Deconstructed''': Bob becomes afraid to leave his house because he will get attacked if he goes outside. |
35 | * '''Reconstructed''': [[TookALevelInBadass Bob learns various self-defense techniques]] in order to protect himself from the enemies. |
36 | * '''Played For Laughs''': Bob goes through a FailureMontage full of AmusingInjuries from unexpected sources. |
37 | * '''Played For Drama''': Being constantly attacked results in Bob resolving that, [[HatedByAll since the world's out to get him anyway]], [[TheDogBitesBack he]] [[OmnicidalManiac should]] [[ThenLetMeBeEvil respond]] [[WoobieDestroyerOfWorlds in kind.]] |
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