History RunningGag / Chuggaaconroy

** In both ''Platinum'' and ''Black and White'', pointing out in annoyance that the games' online multiplayer functionality setups have been discontinued every time they are mentioned by characters in-game. Taken UpToEleven in ''Black and White'' as the game had a greater focus on online functions and many named NPCs bring it up again and again.

** In both ''Platinum'' and ''Black and White'', pointing out in annoyance that the games' online multiplayer functionality setups have been discontinued every time they are mentioned by characters in-game.

** Not ever going to Fawful's 'Bean 'n' Badge' shop in ''Partners in Time'' because he didn't realise you could dig under the grate to get there, and therefore missing out on some of the best badges in the game.

** Not knowing he could move the bonus stat on the level up screen, and so had a lot of [=HP=] and little else, both for ''Superstar Saga'' and ''Partners of Time''.

* In ''all'' his Pokemon [=LPs=], you can practically guarantee that [[TemptingFate whenever Chugga dismisses a Pokémon or move as sub-par and not worth your time]], within a few minutes it will end up KO'ing one of his own Pokemon.

* Also Chuggaa's tradition of trying to catch legendary Pokemon in unortiodox balls (which is you're a veteran player is usually anything but an Ultra Ball.)

* Trifecta, his Dodrio, fainting before being able to do anything in VideoGame/PokemonXDGaleOfDarkness .
* ''Every'' single time he gets a vision from picking up an item in VideoGame/{{Xenoblade}}, he is caught completely off-guard, and ends up shouting in surprise.
* His description of the inconsiderate placement of warp points in Xenoblade. One of them is even the carcass of a deceased boss.
* Throughout Xenoblade, due to his goal of hundred-percenting a game with a huge amount of sidequests and hidden things as soon as they're convenient, expect him to often start episodes saying what the next story goal is, followed by "But before we do that..." This can even happen several episodes in a row.

** Not realizing he could dig for beans until the Hammer Bros told him about it in ''Partners of Time''.

* In ''[[VideoGame/PokemonDiamondAndPearl Pokemon Platinum]]'', Dawn's hat is always referred to as a sock.
** Also in Pokemon Platinum, making fun of the hikers' eyes bugging out whenever you get far enough away from them while they are on screen due to the game's bad sprite aliasing.

* In ''VideoGame/MarioAndLuigiPartnersInTime:

* His tales of how, as a kid, he was the worst player of ''VideoGame/MarioAndLuigiSuperstarSaga'' ever, including but not limited to:
** Not knowing he could move the bonus stat on the level up screen, and so had a lot of [=HP=] and little else.

* In ''LuigisMansionDarkMoon'', every time a door closes by itself Chugga blames it on "THE WIND!"

* In ''[[VideoGame/PokemonDiamondAndPearl Pokemon Platinum]]'', making fun of the hikers' eyes bugging out whenever you get far enough away from them while they are on screen due to the game's bad sprite aliasing.

** 'NNNNNNNOOOOOOO!!!'

** He gave several [[CallBack callbacks]] to this gag in VideoGame/PokemonXDGaleOfDarkness LP.

* In ''[[VideoGame/PokemonDiamondAndPearl Pokemon Platinum]]'', making fun of the hikers' eyes bugging out whenever you get far enough away from them while they are on screen due to the game's bad sprite aliasing.

** 'NNNNNNNOOOOOOO!!!'

* Also in ''VideoGame/PokemonColosseum'', there's a counter for the number of times the [[ArtificialStupidity Dumb AI]] uses an ineffective normal, ground, or fighting move on the [[NoSell ghost type with Levitate]] Misdreavus. It finished the game at 31, plus a Confuse Ray when it was already confused.

** Given a CallBack in ''VideoGame/SuperPaperMario''. His hint about the (Japanese) art style of Chapter 6 is "I like the art direction of this place because the art direction is really nice, and whoever the art director was did a really nice job in the art direction, yea, it's Japanese."

* Building on the notion that the ''Mario'' games are based on ShigeruMiyamoto's real life, whenever something bizarre is seen, he speculates on how messed up Miyamoto's early life must have been.

* His description of the inconsiderate placement of warp points in Xenoblade. One of them is even the carcass of a deceased boss.

* [[VideoGame/SuperPaperMario BOWSER'S]] [[AbnormalLimbRotationRange ARMS!]]

* ''Every'' single time he gets a vision from picking up an item in VideoGame/{{Xenoblade}}, he is caught completely off-guard, and ends up shouting in surprise.

* Getting aggravated at his Pikmin frequently disobeying him.

* Building on the notion that the Mario games are based on ShigeruMiyamoto's real life, whenever something bizarre is seen, he speculates on how messed up Miyamoto's early life must have been.
* Calling the galaxies inside the Engine Room Dome [[CutAndPasteEnvironments unoriginal.]]

* "Do you like the [[SceneryPorn art direction]] of [[{{Okami}} this game]]? Because I really like the art direction of this game."
** Given a CallBack in ''Super Paper Mario''. His hint about the (Japanese) art style of Chapter 6 is "I like the art direction of this place because the art direction is really nice, and whoever the art director was did a really nice job in the art direction, yea, it's Japanese."

* The Hocotate Ship in ''{{Pikmin}} 2'' constantly interrupting Chuggaa.
* BOWSER'S ARMS!
** He was specially happy when Dimentio lampshaded this in the game

* In the description of the first episode of his ''Pokemon'' [[LetsPlay LPs]], saying he acquires his "third-first", "fourth-first and fifth-first" Pokemon.

* Another rather unfortunate running gag in ''VideoGame/PokemonColosseum'' is him failing to catch the bosses' Shadow Pokemon.
* In ''all'' his Pokemon [=LPs=], you can practically guarantee that [[TemptingFate whenever Chugga dismisses a Pokemon or move as sub-par and not worth your time]], within a few minutes it will end up KO'ing one of his own Pokemon.

* The villagers in AnimalCrossing almost always asking him for a peach, which is usually growing on a tree only five feet away.

* Trifecta, his dodrio, often fainting unable to do a single attack or action in VideoGame/PokemonXDGaleOfDarkness .
* ''Every'' single time he gets a vision from picking up an item in XenobladeChronicles, he is caught completely off-guard, and ends up shouting in surprise.

* Every single time he gets a vision from picking up an item in XenobladeChronicles, he is caught completely off-guard, and ends up shouting in surprise.

* Trifecta, his dodrio, often fainting unable to do a single attack or action in VideoGame/PokemonXDGaleOfDarkness .

* Giving voices to characters, usually giving them ridiculous accents that doesnt even fit the respective characters. He usually lampshades it when using a ridiculous accent.

** He even lampshades it in part 10: "Huge feet is a RUNNING GAG"

* While not as often as the others, he'll often mention "The train is late!" whenever a train is involved in some sort of situation.

* His laziness when it comes to doing bonus videos.