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2 | ''Monster Truck Madness'' is a monster truck racing PC game developed by Terminal Reality and published by Microsoft, in 1996. A sequel, ''Monster Truck Madness 2'', was released in 1998. |
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4 | !!The ''Monster Truck Madness'' series as a whole contains the following tropes: |
5 | * AnnouncerChatter: 'Army' Armstrong, who narrates everything from trucks jockeying for position to spectacular crashes to insane jumps. His narration often crosses into LargeHamAnnouncer territory: |
6 | ** ''(Truck goes off-track or crashes through barrier)'' '''GRAVE DIGGER''' ''is looking for a detour!'' |
7 | ** ''(Player truck starts leaning on two wheels)'' '''''Lean''''' into it! |
8 | ** ''(Truck starts driving on water)'' '''MONSTER PATROL''' is ''walkin' on water!'' |
9 | * ConvectionSchmonvection: The only thing driving across magma fields or the lava-filled insides of a volcano does to your truck is slow it down like it was on dirt. |
10 | * MadLibsDialogue: 'Army' Armstrong's AnnouncerChatter is assembled from smaller voice clips. |
11 | -->''''Army' Armstrong''': [Monster Truck 1] is doing '''''it in the air'''''! |
12 | * OverturnedOuthouse: The announcer will yell "Hey! I'm in here!" if the player knocks over a port-a-potty with their truck. |
13 | %% RacingGame: With monster trucks. |
14 | * WreakingHavok: For starters, trucks can knock down road signs and push traffic cones. |
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16 | !!The original ''Monster Truck Madness'' contains the following tropes: |
17 | * EarlyInstallmentWeirdness: The only game in the series to have events which actually resemble your typical monster truck rally and allow monster trucks to [[RunningGag drive on water]]. |
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19 | !!''Monster Truck Madness 2'' contains the following tropes: |
20 | * BigBoosHaunt: "The Graveyard" has this aesthetic, taking place in a rainy graveyard. |
21 | * JungleJapes: The "Voodoo Island" and "The Excavation" tracks. |
22 | * NostalgiaLevel: Apart from the OldSaveBonus below, the track "Crazy '98" is "A Crazy Eight" from the first game. |
23 | * OldSaveBonus: If you own the original ''Monster Truck Madness'', the sequel will let you import and play the original tracks. |
24 | * SecretLevel: [[{{Hell}} The Pit]], only accessible by finding the hidden entrance on one of the regular tracks. |
25 | * ShiftingSandLand: The "Sidewinder Canyon" and "Tumbleweed Flats" tracks. |
26 | * ShowsDamage: Trucks get deformed once they go tumbling. |
27 | * ProductPlacement: For Wrestling/{{WCW}}. Aside from adding WCW-themed monster trucks to the existing roster, several WCW-themed, multiplayer-only track types were added. |
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