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* BreathWeapon: You are a dragon. [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin You breathe fire]].
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* DragonSlayer: The BigBad is this.

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* DragonSlayer: TheDragonSlayer: The BigBad is this.
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* DragonSlayer: The BigBad is this.
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* {{Retraux}}: The game is done in a pixel art style which is reminicent of older systems but doesn't specifically mimic any of them.

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* {{Retraux}}: The game is done in a pixel art style which is reminicent reminiscent of older systems but doesn't specifically mimic any of them.
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* {{Retraux}}: The game is done in a pixel art style which is reminicent of older systems but doesn't specifically mimic any of them.
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The player takes on the role of a newly hatched blue dragon. In the first level the player hatches from their egg, and is then left to explore to learn about the world and their place in it.

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The player takes on the role of a newly hatched blue dragon. In the first level the player hatches from their egg, and is then left to explore to and learn about the world and their place in it.

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In ''Dragon's Wake'' the player takes on the role of a newly hatched blue dragon. In the first level the player hatches from their egg, and is then left to explore to learn about the world and their place in it. The game uses no text or dialogue to tell the story. Instead, the plot is conveyed through images shown during loading screens, paintings that the player can discover in the levels and the events of the game itself.

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In ''Dragon's Wake'' the The player takes on the role of a newly hatched blue dragon. In the first level the player hatches from their egg, and is then left to explore to learn about the world and their place in it. The game uses no text or dialogue to tell the story. Instead, the plot is conveyed through images shown during loading screens, paintings that the player can discover in the levels and the events of the game itself.
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* SilenceIsGolden: The game uses no text or dialogue to tell the story. Instead, the plot is conveyed through images shown during loading screens, paintings that the player can discover in the levels and the events of the game itself.
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* BowAndSwordInAccord: The BlackKnight uses both a crossbow and a sword in his attempts to kill the player.
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* MagicKnight: The BlackKnight can create shockwaves from his sword and has a shield which protects him from a dragons fire breath.
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* [[spoiler: MonsterKnight: Underneath the armor the BlackKnight is actually an undead skeleton.]]
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* HyperactiveMetabolism: Eating meat allows the player to heal their wounds - even in the middle of combat.
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* JumpPhysics: The dragons have wings that could justify the extreme heights that they can reach when jumping, but the humanoid characters have no such excuse.
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* RespawningEnemies: With a few exceptions, enemies will respawn in a level whenever the game is loaded or the player transitions to a new level.
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* GoddamnBats: Bats are the most common enemy in the game and can be found on almost every level.
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* GoddamnBats: Bats are the most common enemy in the game and can be found on almost every level.
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* CollisionDamage: Jackalope horns, ghosts and GoddamnBats are some of the tings that will hurt you on contact.

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* CollisionDamage: Jackalope horns, ghosts and GoddamnBats are some of the tings things that will hurt you on contact.
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* CollisionDamage: Jackalope horns, ghosts and GoddamnBats are some of the tings that will hurt you on contact.
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* OurGoblinsAreDifferent: Goblins are one of the types of enemies that the player must fight in the game.

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* PlatformGame: You tend to fly more than run and jump, but it's still very much a platformer.
* OurDragonsAreDifferent: Of the Western variety. The come on a variety of colors but all the ones depicted breathe fire.
* DirectionallySolidPlatforms
* ConvenientlyAnOrphan: [[spoiler: The player character's mother is shown to have been killed in the second level of the game.]]
* DoomedHometown: [[spoiler: the village of lizard people]]



* PettingZooPeople: The Lizardfolk



* ConvenientlyAnOrphan: [[spoiler: The player character's mother is shown to have been killed in the second level of the game.]]
* DoomedHometown: [[spoiler: the village of lizard people]]
* DirectionallySolidPlatforms
* OurDragonsAreDifferent: Of the Western variety. The come on a variety of colors but all the ones depicted breathe fire.
* PettingZooPeople: The Lizardfolk
* PlatformGame: You tend to fly more than run and jump, but it's still very much a platformer.
* YouCantGoHomeAgain: Happens when the[[spoiler: BlackKnight destroys the Lizardfolk village]].
* YouKilledMyFather: The player character's parents are killed by the BlackKnight early in game.



* YouKilledMyFather: The player character's parents are killed by the BlackKnight early in game.
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* ActionAdventure
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* PlatformGame: You tend to fly more than run and jump, but it's still very much a platformer.
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* YouKilledMyFather: The player character's parents are killed by the BlackKnight early in game.
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* YouWakeUpInARoom: The player character has no memory of his past but in this case that is because he has no past.
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* the Dragon the player controls, is laid on a fortune firepit, which consist in the last gift of her mother: the life

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* the Dragon the player controls, is hatches from an egg laid on a fortune firepit, which consist in the last gift of her mother: the life
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* CannibalismSuperpower: The player character can heal himself and even increase his abilities by eating creatures.

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* CannibalismSuperpower: The player character can heal himself and even increase his abilities by eating creatures.creatures.
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* the Dragon the player controls, is laid on a fortune firepit, which consist in the last gift of her mother: the life
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[[caption-width-right:300:The hero of the story meets his mother's killer]]

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[[caption-width-right:300:The [[caption-width-right:300:A hero of the story meets his mother's killer]]
a monster, but which is which?]]
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* OurDragonsAreDifferent: Of the Western variety. The come on a variety of colors but all the ones depicted breathe fire.
* DirectionallySolidPlatforms
* ConvenientlyAnOrphan: [[spoiler: The player character's mother is shown to have been killed in the second level of the game.]]
* DoomedHometown: [[spoiler: the village of lizard people]]
* BlackKnight: The main antagonist of the game.
* PettingZooPeople: The Lizardfolk
* CannibalismSuperpower: The player character can heal himself and even increase his abilities by eating creatures.
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->''"Once upon a time the world was ruled by dragons, until a fearless knight rose up to fight them. The world of dragons was destroyed, and among the ruins, a child is born... "''
-->-- ''Text from the introduction of the official trailer''

''Dragon's Wake'' is a 2-D action platforming game by Brainbox Software, an independent game studio based in Canberra, Australia. This is their first game. It was released on PC through {{Steam}} in late 2015.

In ''Dragon's Wake'' the player takes on the role of a newly hatched blue dragon. In the first level the player hatches from their egg, and is then left to explore to learn about the world and their place in it. The game uses no text or dialogue to tell the story. Instead, the plot is conveyed through images shown during loading screens, paintings that the player can discover in the levels and the events of the game itself.

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