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* UsefulNotes/TheVietnamWar: Antonio Alvarez, Patrick Stone, and Ben [=McCall=] are veterans of Vietnam.

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* UsefulNotes/TheVietnamWar: TheVietnamVet: Antonio Alvarez, Patrick Stone, and Ben [=McCall=] are veterans of Vietnam.
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* PowerTrio: Ben [=McCall=] is TheBigGuy, Kim Evans is TheChick and Eddie Guerrera is TheSmartGuy.

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* PowerTrio: Ben [=McCall=] is TheBigGuy, Kim Evans is TheChick TheHeart and Eddie Guerrera is TheSmartGuy.
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* NewWorkRecycledGraphics: The game uses quite a few assets from other Techland projects, such as weapon animations and [=NPC=] animations taken from ''VideoGame/DeadIsland''.
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* ArtisticLicenseLinguistics: Characters routinely [[SharePhrase use the phrase]] "oro o la chiganda" - gold or damn it. However, the original phrase, coined by [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pablo_Escobar Pablo Escobar]] himself, is "plata o plomo" - ''silver'' or ''lead'', and is one of the most well-known phrases used by the cartels to indicate "[[AnOfferYouCantRefuse accept the bribe, or you'll be sorry]]".
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* FromCamouflageToCriminal: Eddie Guerra is an Iraqi War vet turned DirtyCop.
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* ArtisticLicenseLaw: The game has you saving a group of American women being sex trafficked into Mexico, but per statistics in reality, most HumanTraffickers go for poor and destitute women in developing countries and ship them to richer countries, otherwise it would attract too much police and media attention.

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* ArtisticLicenseLaw: The game has you saving a group of American women female sex workers being sex trafficked into Mexico, but per statistics in reality, most HumanTraffickers go for poor and destitute women in developing countries and ship them to richer countries, otherwise it would attract too much police and media attention.



* RevolversAreJustBetter: The PPC revolver and Raging Bull revolver both kill enemies in one shot. However, Ben is the only one who can use them practically, as only he uses speedloaders (Kim and Eddie have to load each bullet individually by hand and thus have ridiculous reload times).

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* RevolversAreJustBetter: The classic ''Film/DirtyHarry'' Model 29 .44 magnum revolver kills in one shot to the upper torso and the PPC revolver and Raging Bull revolver both kill enemies in one shot.shot to anywhere on the body. However, Ben is the only one who can use them practically, as only he uses speedloaders (Kim and Eddie have to load each bullet individually by hand and thus have ridiculous reload times).
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* ArtisticLicenseLaw: The game has you saving a group of American women being sex trafficked into Mexico, but per statistics in reality, most human HumanTraffickers go for poor and destitute women in developing countries and ship them to richer countries, otherwise it would attract too much police and media attention.

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* ArtisticLicenseLaw: The game has you saving a group of American women being sex trafficked into Mexico, but per statistics in reality, most human HumanTraffickers go for poor and destitute women in developing countries and ship them to richer countries, otherwise it would attract too much police and media attention.
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* CarChaseShootOut: The game begins InMediasRes with a chaotic car chase in the middle of Los Angeles, before the game goes 3 weeks back in time to show what exactly led up to such a clusterfuck, and then makes you fight through the ''entire'' chase properly once the story catches us.

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* CarChaseShootOut: The game begins InMediasRes with a chaotic car chase in the middle of Los Angeles, before the game goes 3 weeks back in time to show what exactly led up to such a clusterfuck, and then makes you fight through the ''entire'' chase properly once the story catches us.up.
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* CarChaseShootOut: The game begins InMediasRes with a chaotic car chase in the middle of Los Angeles, before the game goes 3 weeks back in time to show what exactly led up to such a clusterfuck, and then makes you fight through the ''entire'' chase properly once the story catches us.
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* ArtisticLicenseLaw: The game has you saving a group of American women being sex trafficked into Mexico, but per statistics in reality, most human HumanTraffickers go for poor and destitute women in developing countries and ship them to richer countries, otherwise it would attract too much police and media attention.

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Techland [[CreatorBacklash were not happy with how this game turned out]] and had it removed from all online distribution, including steam, possibly in order to make people think that this game [[CanonDiscontinuity never happened]].


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Techland [[CreatorBacklash were not happy with how this game turned out]] and had it removed from all online distribution, including steam, Steam, possibly in order to make people think that this game [[CanonDiscontinuity never happened]].



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* AffirmativeActionGirl: Agent Kim Evans, who is stated to have joined the FBI through an outreach program.
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Techland [[CreatorBacklash were not happy with how this game turned out]] and had it removed from all online distribution, including steam, to make people think that this game [[CanonDiscontinuity never happened]].


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Techland [[CreatorBacklash were not happy with how this game turned out]] and had it removed from all online distribution, including steam, possibly in order to make people think that this game [[CanonDiscontinuity never happened]].

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Techland [[CreatorBacklash were not happy with how this game turned out]] and had it removed from all online distribution, including steam, to make people think that this game [[CanonDiscontinuity never happened]].

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