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** Completing the episode nets you "Dragonslayer".
** Completing the episode in [[HarderThanHard Nightmare mode]] nets you "[[{{Pun}} Rogue]] Ranger".

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** Completing the episode nets earns you "Dragonslayer".
** Completing the episode in [[HarderThanHard Nightmare mode]] nets earns you "[[{{Pun}} Rogue]] Ranger".



* PermanentlyMissableContent: In both cases, the only way to return to these areas involve the use of [[ClassicCheatCode "noclip"]].

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* PermanentlyMissableContent: In both cases, the only way to return to these areas involve involves the use of [[ClassicCheatCode "noclip"]].
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* TimeTravel: The second episode (named: Corridors of Time) has something to do with time travel, although exactly what is a [[RandomEventsPlot pretty vague]]. There are several levels that are based on ancient civilizations (specifically Ancient Rome, Ancient Egypt, and the Aztecs.

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* TimeTravel: The second episode (named: Corridors of Time) has something to do with time travel, although exactly what is a [[RandomEventsPlot pretty vague]]. There are several levels that are based on ancient civilizations (specifically Ancient Rome, Ancient Egypt, and the Aztecs.Aztecs).
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* PointOfNoReturn: In both cases, the only way to return to these areas involve the use of [[ClassicCheatCode "noclip"]].
** After clearing the portal to the silver key in "[=R2M6=]: Blood Sacrifice", you can't explore the underground areas of the level, as the pit that sends you to them are placed right above the portal. This also means missing up to 4 out of the level's 5 secrets.

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* PointOfNoReturn: PermanentlyMissableContent: In both cases, the only way to return to these areas involve the use of [[ClassicCheatCode "noclip"]].
** After clearing the portal to the silver key in "[=R2M6=]: Blood Sacrifice", you can't explore the underground areas of the level, as the pit that sends you to them are is placed right above the portal.portal, which is initially covered with some bars. This also means missing up to 4 out of the level's 5 secrets.
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* KaizoTrap: After you defeat the Dragon in "[=R2M8=]: Source of Evil", an earthquake will be triggered, which can push you onto the lava present across the boss arena. And even if you proceed forward, the next two chambers ''also'' feature an unescapable lava pit.
* PointOfNoReturn: In both cases, the only way to return to these areas involve the use of [[ClassicCheatCode "noclip"]].
** After clearing the portal to the silver key in "[=R2M6=]: Blood Sacrifice", you can't explore the underground areas of the level, as the pit that sends you to them are placed right above the portal. This also means missing up to 4 out of the level's 5 secrets.
** If you "join the zombies" in "[=R2M7=]: The Last Bastion" by falling through the fake wooden floor, you can't go back to the previous area or even the beginning, and this means missing up to three secrets.
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* DamageSpongeBoss:
** Quake's Gaurdian (sic) as well as the Egyptian Guardian and Quake's High Priest[[note]]both reskins of the same enemy[[/note]] have an easily avoidable attack but a massive 2000 HP pool. Even the Multi-Rocket Launcher will take several direct hits to bring them down.
** The Mummy, a mini-boss version of the Zombie, has almost twice the total health of a Shambler. Luckily, you can TeleFrag one of them if you stand on the exact spot she spawns, and save a ton of ammo.
* DegradedBoss: A weird example: right at the end of "[=R2M5=]: The Wizard's Keep", which is, for the most part, a BreatherLevel, you encounter a second Overlord. Fortunately, [[SkippableBoss you can just run past him if you want to]]. [[invoked]]



* LikeCannotCutLike: In "[=R2M3=]: Elemental Fury II", the Hephaestus bosses cannot be damaged by Lava Nails.



%%(ZCE) * TitleDrop: The final line.
* UniqueEnemy: The mummies (basically reskinned Zombies) are exclusive to this episode.
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* LikeCannotCutLike: In "[=R2M3=]: Elemental Fury II", [[spoiler:the Hephaestus bosses]] cannot be damaged by Lava Nails.

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* LikeCannotCutLike: In "[=R2M3=]: Elemental Fury II", [[spoiler:the the Hephaestus bosses]] bosses cannot be damaged by Lava Nails.



* UniqueEnemy: The mummy enemies (basically reskinned Zombies) are exclusive to this episode.

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* UniqueEnemy: The mummy enemies mummies (basically reskinned Zombies) are exclusive to this episode.
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The episode contains 8 levels: "[[AncientGrome Tempus Fugit]]", "[[DishingOutDirt Elemental]] [[BlowYouAway Fury]] I", "[[MakingASplash Elemental]] [[PlayingWithFire Fury]] II", "[[AncientEgypt Curse of Osiris]]", "[[TheMiddleAges Wizard's Keep]]", "[[Mayincatec Blood Sacrifice]]", "The Last Bastion", "Source of Evil". Each level features a boss fight at the end or in the middle, and many enemies are unique to this episode.

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The episode contains 8 levels: "[[AncientGrome Tempus Fugit]]", "[[DishingOutDirt Elemental]] [[BlowYouAway Fury]] I", "[[MakingASplash Elemental]] [[PlayingWithFire Fury]] II", "[[AncientEgypt Curse of Osiris]]", "[[TheMiddleAges Wizard's Keep]]", "[[Mayincatec "[[{{Mayincatec}} Blood Sacrifice]]", "The Last Bastion", "Source of Evil". Each level features a boss fight at the end or in the middle, and many enemies are unique to this episode.
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The episode contains 8 levels: "Tempus Fugit", "Elemental Fury I", "Elemental Fury II", "Curse of Osiris", "Wizard's Keep", "Blood Sacrifice", "The Last Bastion", "Source of Evil". Each level features a boss fight at the end or in the middle, and many enemies are unique to this episode.

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The episode contains 8 levels: "Tempus Fugit", "Elemental Fury "[[AncientGrome Tempus Fugit]]", "[[DishingOutDirt Elemental]] [[BlowYouAway Fury]] I", "Elemental Fury "[[MakingASplash Elemental]] [[PlayingWithFire Fury]] II", "Curse "[[AncientEgypt Curse of Osiris", "Wizard's Keep", "Blood Sacrifice", Osiris]]", "[[TheMiddleAges Wizard's Keep]]", "[[Mayincatec Blood Sacrifice]]", "The Last Bastion", "Source of Evil". Each level features a boss fight at the end or in the middle, and many enemies are unique to this episode.



** If the previous episode and this one were beaten in [[HarderThanHard Nightmare mode]], you get "Rogue Ranger".

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** If Completing the previous episode and this one were beaten in [[HarderThanHard Nightmare mode]], mode]] nets you get "Rogue "[[{{Pun}} Rogue]] Ranger".
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After destroying the Overlord, the PlayerCharacter finds himself at the beginning of time. Thus begins a race against the clock in order to find Quake's fortress and destroy it.

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After destroying the Overlord, the PlayerCharacter [[PlayerCharacter Ranger]] finds himself at the beginning of time. Thus begins a race against the clock in order to find Quake's fortress and destroy it.



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* CosmeticAward:CosmeticAward: The 2021 remaster offers the following achievements for this episode:



** Quake's Gaurdian (sic) as well as Quake's High Priest and the Egyptian Guardian[[note]]both reskins of the same enemy[[/note]] have an easily avoidable attack but a massive 2000 HP pool. Even the Multi-Rocket Launcher will take several direct hits to bring them down.
** The Mummy, a mini-boss version of the Zombie, has almost twice the total health of a Shambler. Luckly, you can TeleFrag one of the if you stand on the exact spot she spawns, and save a ton of ammo.
* DegradedBoss: A weird example: right at the end of "[=R2M5=]: The Wizard's Keep", which is for the most part a BreatherLevel, you encounter a second Overlord. Fortunately, [[SkippableBoss you can just run past him if you want to]]. [[invoked]]
* GratuitousLatin: The first level is named "Tempus Fugit" ("Time Flies"). Unlike most examples, this isn't a complete non-sequitor as the level is AncientGrome themed and the episode is about TimeTravel... somehow.

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** Quake's Gaurdian (sic) as well as the Egyptian Guardian and Quake's High Priest and the Egyptian Guardian[[note]]both Priest[[note]]both reskins of the same enemy[[/note]] have an easily avoidable attack but a massive 2000 HP pool. Even the Multi-Rocket Launcher will take several direct hits to bring them down.
** The Mummy, a mini-boss version of the Zombie, has almost twice the total health of a Shambler. Luckly, Luckily, you can TeleFrag one of the them if you stand on the exact spot she spawns, and save a ton of ammo.
* DegradedBoss: A weird example: right at the end of "[=R2M5=]: The Wizard's Keep", which is is, for the most part part, a BreatherLevel, you encounter a second Overlord. Fortunately, [[SkippableBoss you can just run past him if you want to]]. [[invoked]]
* GratuitousLatin: The first level is named "Tempus Fugit" ("Time Flies"). Unlike most examples, this isn't a complete non-sequitor non-sequitur as the level is AncientGrome themed and the episode is about TimeTravel... somehow.
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After destroying the Overlord, the PlayerCharacter finds himself at the beginning of time. Thus begins a race against the clock in order to find Quake's fortress and destroy it.

The episode contains 8 levels: "Tempus Fugit", "Elemental Fury I", "Elemental Fury II", "Curse of Osiris", "Wizard's Keep", "Blood Sacrifice", "The Last Bastion", "Source of Evil". Each level features a boss fight at the end or in the middle, and many enemies are unique to this episode.
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!! This episode shows examples of:
* AdvancingWallOfDoom: A variant: the "earth" section of "[=R2M2=]: Elemental Fury I" has moving blocks (some moving vertically, some horizontally, some alternate between the two) that crush you. Oddly, [[CollisionDamage just touching the blocks at all causes massive damage even if they aren't crushing you against anything]].
* BossRush: Every level of this episode features a boss.
* CosmeticAward:
** Completing the episode nets you "Dragonslayer".
** If the previous episode and this one were beaten in [[HarderThanHard Nightmare mode]], you get "Rogue Ranger".
* DamageSpongeBoss:
** Quake's Gaurdian (sic) as well as Quake's High Priest and the Egyptian Guardian[[note]]both reskins of the same enemy[[/note]] have an easily avoidable attack but a massive 2000 HP pool. Even the Multi-Rocket Launcher will take several direct hits to bring them down.
** The Mummy, a mini-boss version of the Zombie, has almost twice the total health of a Shambler. Luckly, you can TeleFrag one of the if you stand on the exact spot she spawns, and save a ton of ammo.
* DegradedBoss: A weird example: right at the end of "[=R2M5=]: The Wizard's Keep", which is for the most part a BreatherLevel, you encounter a second Overlord. Fortunately, [[SkippableBoss you can just run past him if you want to]]. [[invoked]]
* GratuitousLatin: The first level is named "Tempus Fugit" ("Time Flies"). Unlike most examples, this isn't a complete non-sequitor as the level is AncientGrome themed and the episode is about TimeTravel... somehow.
* LikeCannotCutLike: In "[=R2M3=]: Elemental Fury II", [[spoiler:the Hephaestus bosses]] cannot be damaged by Lava Nails.
* TimeTravel: The second episode (named: Corridors of Time) has something to do with time travel, although exactly what is a [[RandomEventsPlot pretty vague]]. There are several levels that are based on ancient civilizations (specifically Ancient Rome, Ancient Egypt, and the Aztecs.
%%(ZCE) * TitleDrop: The final line.
* UniqueEnemy: The mummy enemies (basically reskinned Zombies) are exclusive to this episode.
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