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''Death Skid Marks'' is a rogue-like car combat game [[https://store.steampowered.com/app/326150/Death_Skid_Marks/ available for free on Steam]]. You play as Mark Skid, a sociopathic metal-head who is desperately trying to get to the Concert to end all concerts. In order to get there, he'll have to fight crazed ministers, rednecks, obsessed fans, and white supremacists, as well as a variety of different bosses. Will you die? Probably. Will it be awesome? HELL YEAH.

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''Death Skid Marks'' is a rogue-like car combat game [[https://store.steampowered.com/app/326150/Death_Skid_Marks/ available for free on Steam]].Steam. You play as Mark Skid, a sociopathic metal-head who is desperately trying to get to the Concert to end all concerts. In order to get there, he'll have to fight crazed ministers, rednecks, obsessed fans, and white supremacists, as well as a variety of different bosses. Will you die? Probably. Will it be awesome? HELL YEAH.
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''Death Skid Marks'' is a rogue-like car combat game available on Steam. You play as Mark Skid, a sociopathic metal-head who is desperately trying to get to the Concert to end all concerts. In order to get there, he'll have to fight crazed ministers, rednecks, obsessed fans, and white supremacists, as well as a variety of different bosses. Will you die? Probably. Will it be awesome? HELL YEAH.

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''Death Skid Marks'' is a rogue-like car combat game [[https://store.steampowered.com/app/326150/Death_Skid_Marks/ available for free on Steam.Steam]]. You play as Mark Skid, a sociopathic metal-head who is desperately trying to get to the Concert to end all concerts. In order to get there, he'll have to fight crazed ministers, rednecks, obsessed fans, and white supremacists, as well as a variety of different bosses. Will you die? Probably. Will it be awesome? HELL YEAH.



!!"What's in the Tropes? Motherf*cking awesome in in the Tropes, that's what":

* EightiesHair: Mark Skid's defining characteristic (besides his moustache) is his glorious mullet.
* ActionGirl: Any female character in this game, friendly or not.

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!!"What's in the Tropes? Motherf*cking awesome a trope? Motherfucking AWESOME is in in the Tropes, a trope, that's what":

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* EightiesHair: Mark Skid's defining characteristic (besides his handlebar moustache) is his glorious mullet.
* ActionGirl: Any female character in this game, friendly or not. The Veteran is the most obvious example of this, [[spoiler:even being listed in her ending as "Crazy Girl with Guns"]].



* AttackDeflector: The whole point of the Condom, a car unlocked by [[spoiler:defeating the Groupie Mastermind boss]].

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* AttackDeflector: The Groupie Mastermind is immune to ranged attacks and will deflect them back at you. As well, this is the whole point of the Condom, a car unlocked by [[spoiler:defeating the Groupie Mastermind boss]].herself]].



* CantDropTheHero: {{Subverted}}, You start with Mark Skidd and can't take him out of the party, but if he dies, the game will continue with the remaining road-trippers like nothing happened. Of course, you need him alive to get the GoldenEnding.

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* CantDropTheHero: {{Subverted}}, {{Subverted}}. You start with Mark Skidd Skid and can't take him out of the party, but if he dies, the game will continue with the remaining road-trippers like nothing happened. Of course, you need him alive to get the GoldenEnding.



* KillerRobot: The Robot Bums.

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* KillerRobot: The Robot Bums.Bums, as well as their mom, Big Mama.



%%* MaskedLuchador: Another recruitable hiker.

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%%* * MaskedLuchador: Another recruitable hiker.hiker. Mark mentions that were was nothing unusual about him being in the desert.



* NominalImportance: Everyone in the game has a unique, randomly generated name: Except for Mark Skidd. Cause ya know. He's awesome.

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* NominalImportance: Everyone in the game has a unique, randomly generated name: Except for Mark Skidd. Cause ya know. He's Skid. Because he's awesome.



%%* {{Yandere}}: The Groupies

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%%* * {{Yandere}}: The Groupies
Groupies, introduced with the quote "You stay the fuck away from our men!".
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* {{Nerd}}: Nerds are one of the major factions in the game; they rely on extravagant weapons that can kill your entire party in one shot. Luckily, you can buy these weapons as well.
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* ChainsawGood: The chainsaw is one of the most powerful melee weapons you can buy, and it will make short work of cars and crew. Taken UpToEleven with one of the superweapons, the [[PhallicWeapon Pelvis Splitter]], which is a 4 meter long chainsaw mounted in a codpiece.

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* ChainsawGood: The chainsaw is one of the most powerful melee weapons you can buy, and it will make short work of cars and crew. Taken UpToEleven Exaggerated with one of the superweapons, the [[PhallicWeapon Pelvis Splitter]], which is a 4 meter long chainsaw mounted in a codpiece.

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* EightiesHair: Mark Skid's defining characteristic (besides his BadassMoustache) is his glorious mullet.

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* EightiesHair: Mark Skid's defining characteristic (besides his BadassMoustache) moustache) is his glorious mullet.



* MaskedLuchador: Another recruitable hiker.

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* %%* MaskedLuchador: Another recruitable hiker.



* {{Yandere}}: The Groupies

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* %%* {{Yandere}}: The GroupiesGroupies

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* EnergyWeapon: The Groupie From Outer Space boss attacks with these. THEY HURT.



* FrickinLaserBeams: The Groupie From Outer Space boss attacks with these. THEY HURT.
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* NewAgeRetroHippie: The Hippie hiker, obviously.

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* NewAgeRetroHippie: The Hippie hiker, obviously. Since he's all about peace and love, he has a penalty in both ranged and melee offensive stats, but a bonus in both defenses.
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* WeaponizedExhaust: The main gimmick of the Red Rocket Dog car, unlocked by [[spoiler:defeating the Panzergroupies boss]].

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* WeaponizedExhaust: The main gimmick of the Red Rocket Dog car, unlocked by [[spoiler:defeating the Panzergroupies boss]]. This is also the signature vehicle of the Aryan Roadkillers gang.
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* MoreDakka: Most mid to high tier ranged weapons (except the sniper rifle). Also, the main draw of the Machine Gun amd Machine cannon turret vehicles, the H.O.T.A., and the Muscle 2000 Rage Mod, unlocked by [[spoiler:bringing the Rager to the concert]].

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* MoreDakka: Most mid to high tier ranged weapons (except the sniper rifle). Also, the main draw of the Machine Gun amd and Machine cannon turret vehicles, the H.O.T.A., and the Muscle 2000 Rage Mod, unlocked by [[spoiler:bringing the Rager to the concert]].
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* {{BFG}}: The Machine Cannon, the top tier ranged weapon, which is so powerful its recoil pushes your car around. There's also the turrets in turret vehicles, which are unlocked by [[spoiler:getting all different endings]], and the plasma cannon featured in the Object 666 vehicle, unlocked by [[spoiler:bringing the Alien to the concert]].


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* MoreDakka: Most mid to high tier ranged weapons (except the sniper rifle). Also, the main draw of the Machine Gun amd Machine cannon turret vehicles, the H.O.T.A., and the Muscle 2000 Rage Mod, unlocked by [[spoiler:bringing the Rager to the concert]].
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* WeaponizedExhaust: The main gimmick of the Red Rocket Dog car.

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* WeaponizedExhaust: The main gimmick of the Red Rocket Dog car.car, unlocked by [[spoiler:defeating the Panzergroupies boss]].
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* HippieVan: The Brown Van, unlocked by [[spoiler:bringing the Hippie to the concert]]. It makes its passengers immune to all damage, but the van itself is rather fragile.


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* NewAgeRetroHippie: The Hippie hiker, obviously.
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* ShellshockedVeteran: The Veteran hiker, also known as Sgt. [[PTS]].

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* ShellshockedVeteran: The Veteran hiker, also known as Sgt. [[PTS]].[=PTS=].

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* LuckBasedMission: As a roguelike, all runs will have a degree of randomness, especially if you play on arcade mode and/or you select the Anarchy Ride (a car that switches your tasks every few seconds, unlocked by [[spoiler:bringing the Punk to the concert]].

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* LuckBasedMission: As a roguelike, all runs will have a degree of randomness, especially if you play on arcade mode and/or you select the Anarchy Ride (a Ride, a car that switches ''all'' your tasks every few seconds, unlocked by [[spoiler:bringing the Punk to the concert]].


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* ShellshockedVeteran: The Veteran hiker, also known as Sgt. [[PTS]].
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* CloseRangeCombatant: Some characters have a bonus to melee damage. Also, this is the whole point of the Standardo Luchador, unlocked by [[spoiler:bringing the Wrestler to the concert]], which gives a 150% damage bonus to all melee attacks, but reduces all ranged damage by half.


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* LongRangeFighter: Some hikers have a bonus to ranged attacks. Also, this is the whole point of the Vintage Pubelwagen, unlocked by [[spoiler:bringing the Veteran to the concert]], which gives a 150% damage bonus to all ranged damage, but halves melee damage.


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* MechanicalHorse: The H.O.T.A. (Horseman Of The Apocalypse), unlocked by [[spoiler:bringing the Horse to the concert]], is this. It's a bizarre vehicle, to say the least.
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* WeaponizedExhaust: The main gimmick of the Red Rocket Dog car.
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* LifeDrain: The Muscle Vamp 666, unlocked by [[spoiler:bringing the Goth to the concert]] prevents you from purchasing food or repairing your car at shops. The only way to heal your crew or repair the car is by damaging other cars with the pair of buzzsaws attached to its front.

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* LifeDrain: The Muscle Vamp Vampire 666, unlocked by [[spoiler:bringing the Goth to the concert]] concert]], prevents you from purchasing food or repairing your car at shops. The only way to heal your crew or repair the car is by damaging other cars with the pair of buzzsaws attached to its front.

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