History Trivia / AdvancedVariableGeo

* OldShame: According to [[AllThereInTheManual her character profile]], poverty has lead Satomi to commit acts she hasn't been proud of just to get by. Which is why poverty is listed as one of her "dislikes". She and her brother once fled a restaurant without paying, because they [[http://www.geocities.ws/nekketsu524/satomi.htm didn't have any money to pay the bill.]]

** The late [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Takahiro_Kimura Takahiro Kimura]] was a Japanese animator, illustrator and character designer, more known as the guy behind ''Variable Geo'' series since the HGame versions, who also worked on [[Anime/VariableGeo the anime]]. He was and still is a well-known name in the industry, and worked as character designer for works like ''Anime/GaoGaiGar'', ''Anime/{{Betterman}}'', ''Anime/BrigadoonMarinAndMelan'', ''Franchise/CodeGeass'', ''Anime/GhastlyPrinceEnmaBurningUp'' ''Anime/{{Godannar}}'', ''Anime/UsagiChanDeCue'' and ''Anime/GunXSword'', as well as a key animator and ''Anime/BloodPlus'' and various ''Franchise/{{Gundam}}'' series.

* DummiedOut: Hidden beneath the datafiles of ''Advanced V.G. 2'' [[http://www.fightabase.com/images/trivia/204.gif are unused sprites]] of Ayako, Satomi, Jun, Kaori, and Manami sporting and posing in swimsuit bikinis. It's unknown whether these were meant for some special winposes or extra fanservice.

** [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Takahiro_Kimura Takahiro Kimura]] is a Japanese animator, illustrator and character designer, more known as the guy behind ''Variable Geo'' series since the HGame versions, who also worked on [[Anime/VariableGeo the anime]]. He's a well-known name in the industry, working as key animator and character designer for works like ''Anime/GaoGaiGar'', ''Anime/{{Betterman}}'', ''Anime/BrigadoonMarinAndMelan'', ''Anime/BloodPlus'' and various of the ''Franchise/{{Gundam}}'' series.

** [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Takahiro_Kimura Takahiro Kimura]] is a Japanese animator, illustrator and character designer, more known as TheMan behind ''Variable Geo'' series since the HGame versions, who also worked on [[Anime/VariableGeo the anime]]. He's a well-known name in the industry, working as key animator and character designer for works like ''Anime/GaoGaiGar'', ''Anime/{{Betterman}}'', ''Anime/BrigadoonMarinAndMelan'', ''Anime/BloodPlus'' and various of the ''Franchise/{{Gundam}}'' series.

* FollowTheLeader: ''Variable Geo'' series not just was the first HGame that was a fighting game, also is considered the first [[ChromosomeCasting girl-only fighting game]] in history, that inspired many other fighting games with only girls, not just between {{doujin game}}s.

** [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Takahiro_Kimura Takahiro Kimura]] is a Japanese animator, illustrator and character designer, more known as TheMan behind ''Variable Geo'' series since the HGame versions, who also worked on [[Anime/VariableGeo the anime]]. He's a well-known name in the industry, working as key animator and character designer for works like ''Anime/GaoGaiGar'', ''Anime/{{Betterman}}'', ''Anime/BrigadoonMarinAndMelan'', ''Anime/BloodPlus'' and various of the ''Franchise/MobileSuitGundam'' series.

* HeyItsThatVoice: Several of the characters are portrayed by popular seiryuu from other works. Most notably: Yuka and Satomi.
** Yuka's video game VA is Nogami Yukana, who's known for her work as Li Meirin from ''Manga/CardCaptorSakura''.
** Satomi's is Yokoyama Chisa, who's done roles such as ''[[Anime/MobileSuitGundamWing Gundam Wing's]]'' Lucrezia Noin and Sakura Shinguji of ''VideoGame/SakuraWars''.

* RecursiveAdaptation: The original ''Advanced V.G's'' plot was loosely adapted into [[Anime/VariableGeo a 3-part OVA]] by Creator/{{KSS}} in 1996. ''Advanced V.G. II's'' (released in '98) [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EybYE3jQPDY opening story mode cutscene]] recycled the OVA's footage from Yuka's match with Jun, to explain how Tamao first saw Yuka in action.

* OldShame: According to [[AllThereInTheManual her character profile]], poverty has lead Satomi to commit acts she hasn't been proud of just to get by. Which is why poverty is listed as one of her "dislikes". She and her brother once fled a restaurant without paying, because they [[http://www.geocities.ws/nekketsu524/satomi.htm didn't have any money to pay the bill.]]

* OldShame: According to [[AllThereInTheManual her character profile]], poverty has lead Satomi to commit acts she hasn't been proud of just to get by. Which is why poverty is listed as one of her "dislikes".
** For example, she and her brother once fled a restaurant without paying, because they didn't have any money to pay the bill.
** It's also said that she's self-conscious about her appearance in comparison to the other waitresses. Which lead her to try cutting her own hair, since she couldn't afford to go to a barber. By the time she ''could'', [[http://www.geocities.ws/nekketsu524/satomi.htm it only made it worse]], since the barber couldn't do anything with it either.

* OldShame: According to [[AllThereInTheManual her profile]], poverty has lead Satomi to commit acts she hasn't been proud of just to get by. Which is why poverty is listed as one of her "dislikes".

* OldShame: According to her bio, poverty has lead Satomi to commit acts she hasn't been proud of just to get by. Which is why poverty is listed as one of her "dislikes".

* OldShame: According to her bio, poverty has forced Satomi to commit acts she hasn't been proud of just to get by. Which is why poverty is one of her "dislikes".

** It's also said that she's self-conscious about her appearance in comparison to the other waitresses. Which lead her to try cutting her own hair, since she couldn't afford to go to a barber. By the time she ''could'', her hair was so unruly that it only made it worse, since the barber couldn't do anything with it.

** Satomi's is Yokoyama Chisa, who's done roles such as ''[[Anime/MobileSuitGundamWing Gundam Wing's]]'' Lucrezia Noin and Sakura Shinguji of ''VideoGame/SakuraWars''.

** Satomi's is Yokoyama Chisa, who's done roles such as ''[[Anime/MobileSuitGundamWing Gundam Wing's]]'' Lucrezia Noin and Sakura Shinguji of ''Sakura Wars''.

** Yuka's video game VA is Creator/NogamiYukana, who's known for her work as Li Meirin from ''CardCaptorSakua''.

* HeyItsThatVoice: Several of the characters are portrayed by popular seiryuu from other works. Most notably: Yuka and Satomi.
** Yuka's video game VA is Creator/NogamiYukana, who's known for her work as Li Meirin from ''Manga/CardCaptorSakua''.
** Satomi's is Creator/YokoyamaChisa, who's done roles such as ''[[Anime/MobileSuitGundamWing Gundam Wing's]]'' Lucrezia Noin and Sakura Shinguji of ''Sakura Wars''.