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* CriticalAnnoyance: The timer beeping when it's running out, which is again, part of the VideoGame/TimeCrisis formula.

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* CriticalAnnoyance: The timer beeping increasing in tempo and pitch when it's running out, which is again, part of why the VideoGame/TimeCrisis formula.whole game is a TimedMission.



* RecurringRiff: The soundtrack is full of it.

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* RecurringRiff: The soundtrack is full frequently contains the fanfare of it.Great Britain Hyper Mode, and Westermann's Leitmotif (if he's present as a boss).



* SeeYouInHell: A close one is said after Westermann gives Jade an order to drop her weapon.

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* SeeYouInHell: A close one is said Said after Westermann gives Jade an order to drop her weapon.

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* CoolShades: Westermann always wears them.
* CorruptCorporateExecutive: Huxley, because he intends on MindControl for the VirtualWorldTomorrow update.

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* CoolShades: Westermann always wears them.
* CorruptCorporateExecutive: Huxley, because he intends on MindControl for the VirtualWorldTomorrow update.



* FastRoping: Done off-screen for the opening of the Germany level.
* GatlingGood: Angeles.
* GroinAttack: Can be done to enemies As a bonus, enemies do the groin clutch if you get one.

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* FastRoping: Done off-screen for the opening of the Germany level.
* GatlingGood: Angeles.
Angeles wields one in his boss fight.
* GroinAttack: Can be done to enemies enemies. As a bonus, enemies do the groin clutch if you get one.



* NotEvenBotheringWithTheAccent: All of the characters, with the exception of Tyler.

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* NotEvenBotheringWithTheAccent: All of the characters, with the exception of Tyler.characters.



* YouAllLookFamiliar: Machinegunners encountered in Germany onwards share the same model. The same can be said for the Elite members. However, normal enemies have three (or two in Switzerland) variants.

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* YouAllLookFamiliar: Machinegunners encountered in Germany onwards share the same model. The same can be said for the Elite members.members which have two. However, normal enemies have three (or two in Switzerland) variants.
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* HostageSpiritLink: Shooting at red enemies will deduct five seconds from your timer.

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* HostageSpiritLink: Shooting at people (the men in red enemies waistcoats in Great Britain, the stewardess in France and the scientists in Italy) will deduct five seconds from your timer.
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* BadassLongcoat: Jade in the boxart.

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* BadassLongcoat: Jade in the boxart.boxart, while doing a PistolPose.
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* EverythingFades: Every {{Mook}} simply blinks out after their death animation finishes.
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* GroinAttack: Can be done to enemies.

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* GroinAttack: Can be done to enemies.enemies As a bonus, enemies do the groin clutch if you get one.

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* WhatTheHellIsThatAccent: Angeles is from France, but he sounds like he's doing a terrible Creator/ArnoldSchwarzenegger imitation.



* YouAllLookFamiliar: Machinegunners encountered in Germany onwards share the same model. The same can be said for the Elite members.

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* YouAllLookFamiliar: Machinegunners encountered in Germany onwards share the same model. The same can be said for the Elite members. However, normal enemies have three (or two in Switzerland) variants.
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* BondOneLiner: Jade once she kills Westermann.
--> '''Jade''': Kiss the ground for me.
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* {[Expy]}: Westermann is a typical knock-off of Wild Dog from VideoGame/TimeCrisis.

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* {[Expy]}: {{Expy}}: Westermann is a typical knock-off of Wild Dog from VideoGame/TimeCrisis.
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* Expy: Westermann is a typical knock-off of Wild Dog from VideoGame/TimeCrisis.

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* Expy: {[Expy]}: Westermann is a typical knock-off of Wild Dog from VideoGame/TimeCrisis.

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* KnifeNut: Tansi.


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* MacheteMayhem: Tansi wields one.
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* BlandNameProduct: Popsi-Coka vending machines.


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* UnnecessaryCombatRoll: Enemies love doing this. Even Jade.
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* YodelLand: Switzerland is the final country Jade visits in the Story Mode.

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* YodelLand: Switzerland is the final country Jade visits in the Story Mode.Mode.
* YouAllLookFamiliar: Machinegunners encountered in Germany onwards share the same model. The same can be said for the Elite members.
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* RedFilterOfDoom: Every time you get hit, the screen will flash red.


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* RepeatCut: Angeles gets shot a few times from different angles during the scene that preceeds his DisneyVillainDeath.
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* SoundTest: A jukebox is unlocked after completing Mighty Joe Jupiter.

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* ActionGirl: Jade is basically this.

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* ActionGirl: Jade is basically this.this, full stop.


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* CriticalAnnoyance: The timer beeping when it's running out, which is again, part of the VideoGame/TimeCrisis formula.


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* TheDragon: Westermann.
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* ArtificialIntelligence: Octavian.

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* CoolShades: Westermann always wears them.



* Expy: Westermann is a typical knock-off of Wild Dog from VideoGame/TimeCrisis.



* RareGuns: Jade wields a Desert Eagle for the main game. Westermann however, wields a stockless SPAS-12, and Tori wields a Walther WA2000 sniper rifle.

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* RareGuns: Jade wields a Desert Eagle for the main game. Westermann however, wields a stockless SPAS-12, and Tori appropriately wields a Walther WA2000 WA-2000 sniper rifle.
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* RareGuns: Jade wields a Desert Eagle for the main game. Westermann however, wields a stockless SPAS-12, and Tori wields a Walther WA2000 sniper rifle.
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Endgame (stylized as ENDGAME) is a obscure LightgunGame developed by Cunning Developments, known for their Pro Pinball series and Empire Interactive, released on May 31st 2002, exclusively for the UsefulNotes/PlayStation2. Based on the Time Crisis formula, players have to reload by taking cover and cannot attack while in cover. Featuring 20+ locations and a sub-game Mighty Joe Jupiter, among other game modes.

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Endgame (stylized as ENDGAME) is a obscure LightgunGame developed by Cunning Developments, known for their Pro Pinball series and Empire Interactive, released on May 31st 2002, exclusively for the UsefulNotes/PlayStation2. Based on the Time Crisis VideoGame/TimeCrisis formula, players have to reload by taking cover and they cannot attack while in cover. Featuring 20+ locations and a sub-game Mighty Joe Jupiter, among other game modes.



* SinisterSubway: The second and third stages of Great Britain take place in one.

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* SinisterSubway: Subverted - The second and third stages of Great Britain take place in one.

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* BigBad: Abelard Huxley in the story mode. In the sub-game, it's the Evil Alien King.
* BritainIsOnlyLondon: Where the prologue takes place, complete with the London Underground.

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* BigBad: Abelard Huxley in the story mode. Story Mode. In the Mighty Joe Jupiter sub-game, it's the Evil Alien King.
* BritainIsOnlyLondon: Where the prologue takes place, complete with the London Underground.UsefulNotes/TheLondonUnderground.



* DisneyVillainDeath: Angeles and Huxley get this in the story mode.
* ExtremelyShortTimespan: The story mode takes place within three days.

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* DisneyVillainDeath: Angeles Angeles, Westermann and Huxley get this in the story mode.
Story Mode.
* ExtremelyShortTimespan: The story mode game's Story Mode takes place within three days.



* Narm: The enemies during gameplay. And even Westermann after he gets killed off in a (almost) DisneyVillainDeath situation.
--> '''Westermann:''' Die, Corneeeeeeeeell!!



* TimedMission: Well, obviously.
* UnitedEurope: The United States of Europe.

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* SinisterSubway: The second and third stages of Great Britain take place in one.
* TakeCover: Part of the VideoGame/TimeCrisis formula.
* TimedMission: Well, obviously.
duh.
* UnitedEurope: The United States of Europe.Europe.
* YodelLand: Switzerland is the final country Jade visits in the Story Mode.
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The future is being overwhelmed by virtual reality, young and poor, old and rich utilize it for emulating their dreams. It is August 2nd 2020 and EuroDream Technologies has just made its Virtual World Tomorrow update and shares have been skyrocketed. An illegal AI, Octavian, knows how to stop the update, but needs a human. Enter the 20-something Jade Cornell, a woman who has known a man named Tyler. Tyler knew the story from the truth, but EuroDream found him and is held in a chateau in Switzerland. It's up to her to rescue him.

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The future is being overwhelmed by virtual reality, young and poor, old and rich utilize it for emulating their dreams. It is August 2nd 2020 and EuroDream Technologies has just made its Virtual World Tomorrow update and shares have been skyrocketed. An illegal AI, Octavian, knows how to stop the update, but needs a human. Enter the 20-something Jade Cornell, a woman who has known a man named Tyler. Tyler knew the story from the truth, but EuroDream ''EuroDream'' found him and is held in a chateau in Switzerland. It's up to her to rescue him.



* TwentyMinutesIntoTheFuture: Released 2002, set in 2020.

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* TwentyMinutesIntoTheFuture: Released in 2002, set in 2020.



* LongSongShortScene: While the themes are worth listening on their own, because every section of the game is a TimedMission.

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* LongSongShortScene: While the The themes are worth listening on their own, because every section of the game is a TimedMission.



* RecurringBoss: Westermann.

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* RecurringBoss: Westermann. Doubles as a RuleOfThree since you face him three times.


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* RoaringRampageOfRescue: The story mode's premise in a nutshell.


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* Narm: The enemies during gameplay. And even Westermann after he gets killed off in a (almost) DisneyVillainDeath situation.
--> '''Westermann:''' Die, Corneeeeeeeeell!!
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--> '''Jade:''' Go to hell, Westermann. \\

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--> '''Jade:''' Go to hell, Westermann. \\
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* SeeYouInHell: A close one is said after Westermann gives Jade an order to drop her weapon.
--> '''Jade:''' Go to hell, Westermann. \\
--> '''Westermann:''' After you...
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* DisneyVilainDeath: Angeles and Huxley get this in the story mode.

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* DisneyVilainDeath: DisneyVillainDeath: Angeles and Huxley get this in the story mode.
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The future is being overwhelmed by virtual reality, young and poor, old and rich utilize it for emulating their dreams. It is August 2nd 2020 and EuroDream Technologies has just made its VirtualWorld Tomorrow update and shares have been skyrocketed. An illegal AI, Octavian, knows how to stop the update, but needs a human. Enter the 20-something Jade Cornell, a woman who has known a man named Tyler. Tyler knew the story from the truth, but EuroDream found him and is held in a chateau in Switzerland. It's up to her to rescue him.

Endgame (stylized as ENDGAME) is a obscure LightgunGame developed by Cunning Developments, known for their Pro Pinball series and Empire Interactive, released on May 31st 2002, exclusively for the PlayStation 2. Based on the Time Crisis formula, players have to reload by taking cover and cannot attack while in cover. Featuring 20+ locations and a sub-game Mighty Joe Jupiter, among other game modes.

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The future is being overwhelmed by virtual reality, young and poor, old and rich utilize it for emulating their dreams. It is August 2nd 2020 and EuroDream Technologies has just made its VirtualWorld Virtual World Tomorrow update and shares have been skyrocketed. An illegal AI, Octavian, knows how to stop the update, but needs a human. Enter the 20-something Jade Cornell, a woman who has known a man named Tyler. Tyler knew the story from the truth, but EuroDream found him and is held in a chateau in Switzerland. It's up to her to rescue him.

Endgame (stylized as ENDGAME) is a obscure LightgunGame developed by Cunning Developments, known for their Pro Pinball series and Empire Interactive, released on May 31st 2002, exclusively for the PlayStation 2.UsefulNotes/PlayStation2. Based on the Time Crisis formula, players have to reload by taking cover and cannot attack while in cover. Featuring 20+ locations and a sub-game Mighty Joe Jupiter, among other game modes.

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TwentyMinutesIntoTheFuture: Released 2002, set in 2020.
ActionGirl: Jade is basically this.
AlwaysNight: The prologue in Great Britain and the third level, Germany.
ArtisticLicenseGeography: While being set in 2020, the Czech Republic and Slovakia borders on the map are from 1918.
BadassLongcoat: Jade in the boxart.
BigBad: Abelard Huxley in the story mode. In the sub-game, it's the Evil Alien King.
BritainIsOnlyLondon: Where the prologue takes place, complete with the London Underground.
ColdSniper: Tori.
CorruptCorporateExecutive: Huxley, because he intends on MindControl for the VirtualWorldTomorrow update.
DarkActionGirl: Tansi and Tori.
DisneyVilainDeath: Angeles and Huxley get this in the story mode.
ExtremelyShortTimespan: The story mode takes place within three days.
FastRoping: Done off-screen for the opening of the Germany level.
GatlingGood: Angeles.
GroinAttack: Can be done to enemies.
GunsAkimbo: The Double Gun mode.
HeelFaceTurn: Octavian after Huxley is defeated.
HostageSpiritLink: Shooting at red enemies will deduct five seconds from your timer.
KnifeNut: Tansi.
LongSongShortScene: While the themes are worth listening on their own, because every section of the game is a TimedMission.
MindControl: What Huxley intends.
NotEvenBotheringWithTheAccent: All of the characters, with the exception of Tyler.
RecurringBoss: Westermann.
RecurringRiff: The soundtrack is full of it.
ShotgunsAreJustBetter: Westermann's weapon of choice.
TimedMission: Well, obviously.
UnitedEurope: The United States of Europe.

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* TwentyMinutesIntoTheFuture: Released 2002, set in 2020.
* ActionGirl: Jade is basically this.
* AlwaysNight: The prologue in Great Britain and the third level, Germany.
* ArtisticLicenseGeography: While being set in 2020, the Czech Republic and Slovakia borders on the map are from 1918.
* BadassLongcoat: Jade in the boxart.
* BigBad: Abelard Huxley in the story mode. In the sub-game, it's the Evil Alien King.
* BritainIsOnlyLondon: Where the prologue takes place, complete with the London Underground.
* ColdSniper: Tori.
* CorruptCorporateExecutive: Huxley, because he intends on MindControl for the VirtualWorldTomorrow update.
* DarkActionGirl: Tansi and Tori.
* DisneyVilainDeath: Angeles and Huxley get this in the story mode.
* ExtremelyShortTimespan: The story mode takes place within three days.
* FastRoping: Done off-screen for the opening of the Germany level.
* GatlingGood: Angeles.
* GroinAttack: Can be done to enemies.
* GunsAkimbo: The Double Gun mode.
* HeelFaceTurn: Octavian after Huxley is defeated.
* HostageSpiritLink: Shooting at red enemies will deduct five seconds from your timer.
* KnifeNut: Tansi.
* LongSongShortScene: While the themes are worth listening on their own, because every section of the game is a TimedMission.
* MindControl: What Huxley intends.
* NotEvenBotheringWithTheAccent: All of the characters, with the exception of Tyler.
* RecurringBoss: Westermann.
* RecurringRiff: The soundtrack is full of it.
* ShotgunsAreJustBetter: Westermann's weapon of choice.
* TimedMission: Well, obviously.
* UnitedEurope: The United States of Europe.
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The future is being overwhelmed by virtual reality, young and poor, old and rich utilize it for emulating their dreams. It is August 2nd 2020 and EuroDream Technologies has just made its VirtualWorld Tomorrow update and shares have been skyrocketed. An illegal AI, Octavian, knows how to stop the update, but needs a human. Enter the 20-something Jade Cornell, a woman who has known a man named Tyler. Tyler knew the story from the truth, but EuroDream found him and is held in a chateau in Switzerland. It's up to her to rescue him.

Endgame (stylized as ENDGAME) is a obscure LightgunGame developed by Cunning Developments, known for their Pro Pinball series and Empire Interactive, released on May 31st 2002, exclusively for the PlayStation 2. Based on the Time Crisis formula, players have to reload by taking cover and cannot attack while in cover. Featuring 20+ locations and a sub-game Mighty Joe Jupiter, among other game modes.

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!!This game provides the examples of:
TwentyMinutesIntoTheFuture: Released 2002, set in 2020.
ActionGirl: Jade is basically this.
AlwaysNight: The prologue in Great Britain and the third level, Germany.
ArtisticLicenseGeography: While being set in 2020, the Czech Republic and Slovakia borders on the map are from 1918.
BadassLongcoat: Jade in the boxart.
BigBad: Abelard Huxley in the story mode. In the sub-game, it's the Evil Alien King.
BritainIsOnlyLondon: Where the prologue takes place, complete with the London Underground.
ColdSniper: Tori.
CorruptCorporateExecutive: Huxley, because he intends on MindControl for the VirtualWorldTomorrow update.
DarkActionGirl: Tansi and Tori.
DisneyVilainDeath: Angeles and Huxley get this in the story mode.
ExtremelyShortTimespan: The story mode takes place within three days.
FastRoping: Done off-screen for the opening of the Germany level.
GatlingGood: Angeles.
GroinAttack: Can be done to enemies.
GunsAkimbo: The Double Gun mode.
HeelFaceTurn: Octavian after Huxley is defeated.
HostageSpiritLink: Shooting at red enemies will deduct five seconds from your timer.
KnifeNut: Tansi.
LongSongShortScene: While the themes are worth listening on their own, because every section of the game is a TimedMission.
MindControl: What Huxley intends.
NotEvenBotheringWithTheAccent: All of the characters, with the exception of Tyler.
RecurringBoss: Westermann.
RecurringRiff: The soundtrack is full of it.
ShotgunsAreJustBetter: Westermann's weapon of choice.
TimedMission: Well, obviously.
UnitedEurope: The United States of Europe.

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