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** There is also an image of a [[https://deadrising.fandom.com/wiki/Katey_Greene?file=download_(2).jpg zombified Katey]] that was left unused, probably to avoid upsetting the MoralGuardians.

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** There is also an image of a [[https://deadrising.fandom.com/wiki/Katey_Greene?file=download_(2).jpg zombified Katey]] that was left unused, probably to avoid upsetting the MoralGuardians.MoralGuardians.
** A Director's Cut re-release of the game was stipulated in the contract that Blue Castle Games signed with Capcom. However, due to Chuck Greene mixed reception at launch, the Director's Cut was transformed into VideoGame/DeadRising2OffTheRecord with a returning Frank West as the protagonist.
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* NoPortForYou: The Games prologue, Case Zero, and the games epilogue, Case West, never left any of the Xbox platforms.

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* NoPortForYou: The Games prologue, Case Zero, While the main game was ported to Playstation and PC, the games epilogue, Case West, never left any of the Xbox platforms.prologue and epilogue side-games, ''Case Zero'' and ''Case West'', were not, though they can be played via backwards compatibility on later generation Xboxes.
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* NoPortForYou: The Games prologue, Case Zero, and the games epilogue, Case West, never left any of the Xbox platforms.
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** There is also an image of a [[https://deadrising.fandom.com/wiki/Katey_Greene?file=download_(2).jpg zombified Katey]] that was left unused, probably to avoid upsetting the MoralGuardians.
** ''Off The Record's'' art gallery reveals there were plans to include three additional psychopaths along with Evan. They are a bear costume wearing psycho with MoreDakka, a Hugh Hefner themed psycho with a freeze gun, and a psycho themed after a viking. These instead had their concept art used for posters in the game.
*** The art gallery also shows that the stilt walking psychopath that eventually became Evan started life as an UsefulNotes/AbrahamLincoln impersonator and even a circus ringleader.

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** There is also an image of a [[https://deadrising.fandom.com/wiki/Katey_Greene?file=download_(2).jpg zombified Katey]] that was left unused, probably to avoid upsetting the MoralGuardians.
** ''Off The Record's'' art gallery reveals there were plans to include three additional psychopaths along with Evan. They are a bear costume wearing psycho with MoreDakka, a Hugh Hefner themed psycho with a freeze gun, and a psycho themed after a viking. These instead had their concept art used for posters in the game.
*** The art gallery also shows that the stilt walking psychopath that eventually became Evan started life as an UsefulNotes/AbrahamLincoln impersonator and even a circus ringleader.
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** ''Off The Record's'' art gallery reveals there were plans to include three additional psychopaths along with Evan. They are a bear costume wearing psycho with MoreDakka, a Hugh Hefner themed psycho with a laser weapon, and a psycho themed after a viking.

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** ''Off The Record's'' art gallery reveals there were plans to include three additional psychopaths along with Evan. They are a bear costume wearing psycho with MoreDakka, a Hugh Hefner themed psycho with a laser weapon, freeze gun, and a psycho themed after a viking.viking. These instead had their concept art used for posters in the game.
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** ''Off The Record's'' art gallery reveals there were plans for three more new psychopaths in addition to Evan. They are a bear costume wearing psycho with MoreDakka, a Hugh Hefner themed psycho with a laser weapon, and a psycho themed after a viking.

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** ''Off The Record's'' art gallery reveals there were plans for to include three more new additional psychopaths in addition to along with Evan. They are a bear costume wearing psycho with MoreDakka, a Hugh Hefner themed psycho with a laser weapon, and a psycho themed after a viking.
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** ''Off The Record's'' art gallery reveals there were plans for three more new psychopaths in addition to Evan. They are a bear costume wearing psycho with MoreDakka, a Hugh Hefner esque psycho with a laser weapon, and a psycho dressed as a viking.

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** ''Off The Record's'' art gallery reveals there were plans for three more new psychopaths in addition to Evan. They are a bear costume wearing psycho with MoreDakka, a Hugh Hefner esque themed psycho with a laser weapon, and a psycho dressed as themed after a viking.
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** ''Off The Record's'' art gallery reveals there were plans for three more psychopaths in addition to Evan exclusive to that version of 2. They are a bear costume wearing psycho with MoreDakka, a Hugh Hefner esque psycho with a laser weapon, and a psycho dressed as a viking.

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** ''Off The Record's'' art gallery reveals there were plans for three more new psychopaths in addition to Evan exclusive to that version of 2.Evan. They are a bear costume wearing psycho with MoreDakka, a Hugh Hefner esque psycho with a laser weapon, and a psycho dressed as a viking.
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** ''Off The Record's'' art gallery reveals there were plans for three more psychopaths in addition to Evan exclusive to that version of 2. They are a bear costume wearing psycho with {{MoreDakka}}, a Hugh Hefner esque psycho with a laser weapon, and a psycho dressed as a viking.

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** ''Off The Record's'' art gallery reveals there were plans for three more psychopaths in addition to Evan exclusive to that version of 2. They are a bear costume wearing psycho with {{MoreDakka}}, MoreDakka, a Hugh Hefner esque psycho with a laser weapon, and a psycho dressed as a viking.
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** There is also an image of a [[https://deadrising.fandom.com/wiki/Katey_Greene?file=download_(2).jpg zombified Katey]] that was left unused, probably to avoid upsetting the MoralGuardians.

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** There is also an image of a [[https://deadrising.fandom.com/wiki/Katey_Greene?file=download_(2).jpg zombified Katey]] that was left unused, probably to avoid upsetting the MoralGuardians.MoralGuardians.
** ''Off The Record's'' art gallery reveals there were plans for three more psychopaths in addition to Evan exclusive to that version of 2. They are a bear costume wearing psycho with {{MoreDakka}}, a Hugh Hefner esque psycho with a laser weapon, and a psycho dressed as a viking.
*** The art gallery also shows that the stilt walking psychopath that eventually became Evan started life as an UsefulNotes/AbrahamLincoln impersonator and even a circus ringleader.
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* FanNickname: [[Music/KanyeWest Kanye]] [[Franchise/ResidentEvil Wesker]] for TK.

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* FakeAmerican: The overwhelming majority of the cast are Canadians playing Americans. The few exceptions would be TK (played by Bermuda-born Daren A. Herbert who studied in America), Sullivan's voice actor who's Canadian-American, the American Creator/PattonOswalt, and the American TJ Rotolo reprising his role as Frank West.

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* FakeAmerican: The overwhelming majority of the cast are Canadians playing Americans.Americans, in stark contrast to the first ''Dead Rising'' having an Ameican-based cast. The few exceptions would be TK (played by Bermuda-born Daren A. Herbert who studied in America), Sullivan's voice actor who's Canadian-American, the American Creator/PattonOswalt, and the American TJ Rotolo reprising his role as Frank West.



* PlayingAgainstType: For Creator/PattonOswalt, whose role as Randy takes the nerdy aspect of his past characters and takes it to downright disturbing territory.

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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: The art book for ''Dead Rising 2'' and some early previews show that the game would've taken place in one large, Western-themed casino with a steamboat in the side [[http://i285.photobucket.com/albums/ll72/Dengarde/Dead%20Rising/DR2Artbooks/AB21.jpg (source)]](or perhaps that was one of the several casino/hotels, along with a different, Luxor-like Yucatan, seen in some pictures provided), that Fortune City would be an actual city with a large entertainment-like area similar to the final game's Fortune City and near a Phenotrans (then called Biotrans) facility [[http://i285.photobucket.com/albums/ll72/Dengarde/Dead%20Rising/DR2Artbooks/FE25.jpg (source)]] , overall more ambitious and large scale concepts for the area and casinos [[http://i285.photobucket.com/albums/ll72/Dengarde/Dead%20Rising/DR2Artbooks/FE22.jpg (source)]] [[http://i285.photobucket.com/albums/ll72/Dengarde/Dead%20Rising/DR2Artbooks/FE24.jpg (source)]] [[http://i285.photobucket.com/albums/ll72/Dengarde/Dead%20Rising/DR2Artbooks/FE26.jpg (source)]], [[ArsonMurderAndJaywalking and a different design for the entrance to the bar in the Yucatan.]]

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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: WhatCouldHaveBeen:
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The art book for ''Dead Rising 2'' and some early previews show that the game would've taken place in one large, Western-themed casino with a steamboat in the side [[http://i285.photobucket.com/albums/ll72/Dengarde/Dead%20Rising/DR2Artbooks/AB21.jpg (source)]](or perhaps that was one of the several casino/hotels, along with a different, Luxor-like Yucatan, seen in some pictures provided), that Fortune City would be an actual city with a large entertainment-like area similar to the final game's Fortune City and near a Phenotrans (then called Biotrans) facility [[http://i285.photobucket.com/albums/ll72/Dengarde/Dead%20Rising/DR2Artbooks/FE25.jpg (source)]] , overall more ambitious and large scale concepts for the area and casinos [[http://i285.photobucket.com/albums/ll72/Dengarde/Dead%20Rising/DR2Artbooks/FE22.jpg (source)]] [[http://i285.photobucket.com/albums/ll72/Dengarde/Dead%20Rising/DR2Artbooks/FE24.jpg (source)]] [[http://i285.photobucket.com/albums/ll72/Dengarde/Dead%20Rising/DR2Artbooks/FE26.jpg (source)]], [[ArsonMurderAndJaywalking and a different design for the entrance to the bar in the Yucatan.]]
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* FakeAmerican: The overwhelming majority of the cast are Canadians playing Americans. The few exceptions would be TK (played by Bermuda-born Daren A. Herbert who studied in America), Sullivan's voice actor who's Canadian-American, and the American Creator/PattonOswalt.

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* FakeAmerican: The overwhelming majority of the cast are Canadians playing Americans. The few exceptions would be TK (played by Bermuda-born Daren A. Herbert who studied in America), Sullivan's voice actor who's Canadian-American, the American Creator/PattonOswalt, and the American Creator/PattonOswalt.TJ Rotolo reprising his role as Frank West.
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen The art book for ''Dead Rising 2'' and some early previews show that the game would've taken place in one large, Western-themed casino with a steamboat in the side [[http://i285.photobucket.com/albums/ll72/Dengarde/Dead%20Rising/DR2Artbooks/AB21.jpg (source)]](or perhaps that was one of the several casino/hotels, along with a different, Luxor-like Yucatan, seen in some pictures provided), that Fortune City would be an actual city with a large entertainment-like area similar to the final game's Fortune City and near a Phenotrans (then called Biotrans) facility [[http://i285.photobucket.com/albums/ll72/Dengarde/Dead%20Rising/DR2Artbooks/FE25.jpg (source)]] , overall more ambitious and large scale concepts for the area and casinos [[http://i285.photobucket.com/albums/ll72/Dengarde/Dead%20Rising/DR2Artbooks/FE22.jpg (source)]] [[http://i285.photobucket.com/albums/ll72/Dengarde/Dead%20Rising/DR2Artbooks/FE24.jpg (source)]] [[http://i285.photobucket.com/albums/ll72/Dengarde/Dead%20Rising/DR2Artbooks/FE26.jpg (source)]], [[ArsonMurderAndJaywalking and a different design for the entrance to the bar in the Yucatan.]]

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* WhatCouldHaveBeen WhatCouldHaveBeen: The art book for ''Dead Rising 2'' and some early previews show that the game would've taken place in one large, Western-themed casino with a steamboat in the side [[http://i285.photobucket.com/albums/ll72/Dengarde/Dead%20Rising/DR2Artbooks/AB21.jpg (source)]](or perhaps that was one of the several casino/hotels, along with a different, Luxor-like Yucatan, seen in some pictures provided), that Fortune City would be an actual city with a large entertainment-like area similar to the final game's Fortune City and near a Phenotrans (then called Biotrans) facility [[http://i285.photobucket.com/albums/ll72/Dengarde/Dead%20Rising/DR2Artbooks/FE25.jpg (source)]] , overall more ambitious and large scale concepts for the area and casinos [[http://i285.photobucket.com/albums/ll72/Dengarde/Dead%20Rising/DR2Artbooks/FE22.jpg (source)]] [[http://i285.photobucket.com/albums/ll72/Dengarde/Dead%20Rising/DR2Artbooks/FE24.jpg (source)]] [[http://i285.photobucket.com/albums/ll72/Dengarde/Dead%20Rising/DR2Artbooks/FE26.jpg (source)]], [[ArsonMurderAndJaywalking and a different design for the entrance to the bar in the Yucatan.]]
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** Early plans would have had it be mentioned that Frank West [[SuddenSequelDeathSyndrome ended up succumbing to his Zombie infection]] after the first game.

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** Early plans would have had it be mentioned that Frank West [[SuddenSequelDeathSyndrome ended up succumbing to his Zombie infection]] after the first game.game.
** There is also an image of a [[https://deadrising.fandom.com/wiki/Katey_Greene?file=download_(2).jpg zombified Katey]] that was left unused, probably to avoid upsetting the MoralGuardians.
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* ColbertBump: Celldweller got a boost in popularity thanks to these games.

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* ColbertBump: Celldweller Music/{{Celldweller}} and Music/BlueStahli got a boost in popularity thanks to these games.
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* OneOfUs: Katey is playing what sounds like ''VideoGame/{{Mega Man|Classic}}'' on what looks like a UsefulNotes/PlaystationPortable. Her dad makes good game buying decisions.
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* OneOfUs: Katey is playing what sounds like ''VideoGame/{{Mega Man|Classic}}'' on what looks like a PlaystationPortable. Her dad makes good game buying decisions.

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* OneOfUs: Katey is playing what sounds like ''VideoGame/{{Mega Man|Classic}}'' on what looks like a PlaystationPortable.UsefulNotes/PlaystationPortable. Her dad makes good game buying decisions.
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Hey Its That Guy cut by TRS decision. Ditto for Hey Its That Voice.


* HeyItsThatVoice:
** Brent Ernst [[Creator/BradSwaile is]] [[Manga/DeathNote Light Yagami]]!
** He's also [[Anime/RanmaOneHalf Mousse]] which is rather notable with his character.
** Chef Antoine [[Creator/ScottMcneil is what happens]] when [[WesternAnimation/BeastWars Rattrap's]] balls drop.
** Sullivan is [[{{WesternAnimation/AdventuresOfSonicTheHedgehog}} Scratch]] now in charge of a safehouse.
** Carl Schliff is [[WesternAnimation/EdEddnEddy Edd!]].
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** He's also [[RanmaOneHalf Mousse]] which is rather notable with his character.

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** He's also [[RanmaOneHalf [[Anime/RanmaOneHalf Mousse]] which is rather notable with his character.
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* FanNickname: [[KanyeWest Kanye]] [[Franchise/ResidentEvil Wesker]] for TK.

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* FanNickname: [[KanyeWest [[Music/KanyeWest Kanye]] [[Franchise/ResidentEvil Wesker]] for TK.
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* ColbertBump: Celldweller got a boost in popularity thanks to these games.
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* PlayingAgainstType: For Creator/PattonOswalt, whose role as Randy takes the nerdy aspect of his past characters and takes it to downright disturbing territory.
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* FakeAmerican: The overwhelming majority of the cast are Canadians playing Americans. The few exceptions would be TK (played by Bermuda-born Daren A. Herbert who studied in America), Sullivan's voice actor who's Canadian-American, and the American Creator/PattonOswalt.
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** Chef Antoine is what happens when [[WesternAnimation/BeastWars Rattrap's]] balls drop.

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** Chef Antoine [[Creator/ScottMcneil is what happens happens]] when [[WesternAnimation/BeastWars Rattrap's]] balls drop.
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** Early plans would have mentioned that Frank West ended up succumbing to the Zombie infection after the first game.

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** Early plans would have had it be mentioned that Frank West [[SuddenSequelDeathSyndrome ended up succumbing to the his Zombie infection infection]] after the first game.
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* OneOfUs: Katey is playing what sounds like ''VideoGame/{{Mega Man|Classic}}'' classic yet highly challenging franchise on what looks like a PlaystationPortable. Her dad makes good game buying decisions.

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* OneOfUs: Katey is playing what sounds like ''VideoGame/{{Mega Man|Classic}}'' classic yet highly challenging franchise on what looks like a PlaystationPortable. Her dad makes good game buying decisions.
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* FanNickname: [[KanyeWest Kanye]] [[Franchise/ResidentEvil Wesker]] for TK.
* HeyItsThatVoice:
** Brent Ernst [[Creator/BradSwaile is]] [[Manga/DeathNote Light Yagami]]!
** He's also [[RanmaOneHalf Mousse]] which is rather notable with his character.
** Chef Antoine is what happens when [[WesternAnimation/BeastWars Rattrap's]] balls drop.
** Sullivan is [[{{WesternAnimation/AdventuresOfSonicTheHedgehog}} Scratch]] now in charge of a safehouse.
** Carl Schliff is [[WesternAnimation/EdEddnEddy Edd!]].
* OneOfUs: Katey is playing what sounds like ''VideoGame/{{Mega Man|Classic}}'' classic yet highly challenging franchise on what looks like a PlaystationPortable. Her dad makes good game buying decisions.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen The art book for ''Dead Rising 2'' and some early previews show that the game would've taken place in one large, Western-themed casino with a steamboat in the side [[http://i285.photobucket.com/albums/ll72/Dengarde/Dead%20Rising/DR2Artbooks/AB21.jpg (source)]](or perhaps that was one of the several casino/hotels, along with a different, Luxor-like Yucatan, seen in some pictures provided), that Fortune City would be an actual city with a large entertainment-like area similar to the final game's Fortune City and near a Phenotrans (then called Biotrans) facility [[http://i285.photobucket.com/albums/ll72/Dengarde/Dead%20Rising/DR2Artbooks/FE25.jpg (source)]] , overall more ambitious and large scale concepts for the area and casinos [[http://i285.photobucket.com/albums/ll72/Dengarde/Dead%20Rising/DR2Artbooks/FE22.jpg (source)]] [[http://i285.photobucket.com/albums/ll72/Dengarde/Dead%20Rising/DR2Artbooks/FE24.jpg (source)]] [[http://i285.photobucket.com/albums/ll72/Dengarde/Dead%20Rising/DR2Artbooks/FE26.jpg (source)]], [[ArsonMurderAndJaywalking and a different design for the entrance to the bar in the Yucatan.]]
** Early plans would have mentioned that Frank West ended up succumbing to the Zombie infection after the first game.

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