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Uncanny Valley is IUEO now and the subjective version has been split; cleaning up misuse and ZCE in the process


* CreepyDoll: The doll you help get dressed for the tea party looks cute, but [[http://i.imgur.com/bMo05m3.png when seen in detail]], she looks a bit [[UncannyValley uncanny]]. Played straight with the dusty doll in the creepy room.

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* CreepyDoll: The doll you help get dressed for the tea party looks cute, but [[http://i.imgur.com/bMo05m3.png when seen in detail]], she looks a bit [[UncannyValley uncanny]].uncanny. Played straight with the dusty doll in the creepy room.

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Bubbly Clouds has been renamed into Level In The Clouds. Swapping wicks for fitting examples, removing wicks for misuse, and adding context whenever necessary


* BubblyClouds: [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin Cloud Kingdom]]


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%%* LevelInTheClouds: [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin Cloud Kingdom]]
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Imaginary Friends is a RPG Maker horror game made by Mannytsu. It started development in 2013 and was released in May 1st 2016.

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Imaginary Friends is a an RPG Maker horror game made by Mannytsu. It started development in 2013 and was released in May 1st 2016.



Because her mother insists in her getting outside at least once, she goes the market with her mom and her [[AnnoyingYoungerSibling little brother.]] Everything is all normal, until she walks into a different section and when she returns, her family is gone. She then goes back, but everyone seems to be acting weird, then [[NothingIsScarier Everyone is suddenly gone.]]

She wonders if her mother and brother went home already, at the front of the exit door, she sees a mysterious boy with a red cap. He says some weird stuff, and goes away. She shrugs it off and goes to her house.

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Because her mother insists in her getting outside at least once, she goes the market with her mom and her [[AnnoyingYoungerSibling little brother.]] Everything is all normal, until she walks into a different section and when she returns, her family is gone. She then goes back, but everyone seems to be acting weird, then [[NothingIsScarier Everyone everyone is suddenly gone.]]

She wonders if her mother and brother went home already, at the front of the exit door, she sees a mysterious boy with a red cap. He says some weird stuff, and goes away. She shrugs it off and goes to her house.
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* BigBad: [[spoiler:The [[ImaginaryEnemy older Oliver]]]] is the one who trapped Hailey in the dream realm to [[spoiler:get revenge on her for abandoning him]].
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** Ending #3: [[spoiler:New Friendships: Hailey ends up meeting a memory of Alex, who points out that Hailey has been ignoring attempts from a girl from Johanna to make friends with her. Hailey decides to make friends with Johanna afterward, and leaves the imaginary world.]]

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** Ending #3: [[spoiler:New Friendships: Hailey ends up meeting a memory of Alex, who points out that Hailey has been ignoring attempts from a girl from Johanna to make friends with her. Hailey decides to make friends with Johanna afterward, and leaves the imaginary world. Oliver, however, is implied to decide to start trouble again, due to Hailey not seeing him again before she left.]]

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* CuttingTheKnot: The Cloud Kingdom can be cut short through, after getting the scissors, murdering the King, which cuts short all of the side quests and will let Hailey and Oliver be on their merry way. Doing this, however, will lock you down the path to the [[DownerEnding worst ending]] of the game.

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* CuttingTheKnot: The Cloud Kingdom can be cut short bypassed through, after getting the scissors, murdering the King, which cuts short all of the side quests and will let Hailey and Oliver be on their merry way. Doing this, however, will completely lock you down toward the path to the [[DownerEnding worst ending]] of the game.


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** Ending #1: [[spoiler:[[DownerEnding All Alone]]: Hailey will snap at Oliver and tell him that he isn't real, only to be trapped in a black void in the imaginary world out of spite.]]
** Ending #2: [[spoiler:Best Friends Forever: Hailey decides that Oliver is the only friend who hasn't abandoned her, and stays with him in the imaginary world.]]
** Ending #3: [[spoiler:New Friendships: Hailey ends up meeting a memory of Alex, who points out that Hailey has been ignoring attempts from a girl from Johanna to make friends with her. Hailey decides to make friends with Johanna afterward, and leaves the imaginary world.]]
** Ending #4: [[spoiler:[[GoldenEnding Happy End]]: Largely the same as "New Friendships", with the exception of Hailey reconciling with Oliver before she leaves.]]
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* CuttingTheKnot: The Cloud Kingdom can be cut short through, after getting the scissors, murdering the King, which cuts short all of the side quests and will let Hailey and Oliver be on their merry way. Doing this, however, will lock you down the path to the [[DownerEnding worst ending]] of the game.
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* VideoGameCaringPotential: When you help the residents of the Cloud Kingdom "you feel warmth inside you". In general, you can help a lot of people out during the game.

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* VideoGameCaringPotential: When you help the residents of the Cloud Kingdom "you feel warmth inside you". In general, you can help a lot of people out during the game.game.
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* Foreshadowing: A lot of subtle foreshadowing to later events are all over the game.

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* Foreshadowing: {{Foreshadowing}}: A lot of subtle foreshadowing to later events are all over the game.



* Nightmare Fuel Station Attendant: The Boy with the Red Cap.

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* Nightmare Fuel Station Attendant: NightmareFuelStationAttendant: The Boy with the Red Cap.

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Imaginary Friends is a RPG Maker horror game made by Mannytsu.
It started development in 2013 and was released in May 1st 2016.

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Imaginary Friends is a RPG Maker horror game made by Mannytsu.
Mannytsu. It started development in 2013 and was released in May 1st 2016.



Because her mother insists in her getting outside at least once, she goes the market with her mom and her [[AnnoyingYoungerSibling little brother.]] Everything is all normal, until she walks into a different section and when she returns, her family is gone.
She then goes back, but everyone seems to be acting weird, then [[NothingIsScarier Everyone is suddenly gone.]]

She wonders if her mother and brother went home already, at the front of the exit door, she sees a mysterious boy with a red cap.
He says some weird stuff, and goes away. She shrugs it off and goes to her house.

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Because her mother insists in her getting outside at least once, she goes the market with her mom and her [[AnnoyingYoungerSibling little brother.]] Everything is all normal, until she walks into a different section and when she returns, her family is gone.
gone. She then goes back, but everyone seems to be acting weird, then [[NothingIsScarier Everyone is suddenly gone.]]

She wonders if her mother and brother went home already, at the front of the exit door, she sees a mysterious boy with a red cap.
cap. He says some weird stuff, and goes away. She shrugs it off and goes to her house.



* ShoutOut: "Hey! You should borrow that shovel! You could even become a knight with that shovel!"

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* ShoutOut: "Hey! You should borrow that shovel! You could even become a [[VideoGame/ShovelKnight knight with that shovel!"shovel!]]"

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It tells the story of a 14 year old girl named Hailey.
Her mother wants her to go outside and hang out with her friends.
[[FriendlessBackground But Hailey doesn't have any friends.]]

Because her mother insists in her getting outside at least once, she goes the market with her mom and her [[AnnoyingYoungerSibling little brother.]]
Everything is all normal, until she walks into a different section and when she returns, her family is gone.

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It tells the story of a 14 year old girl named Hailey.
Hailey. Her mother wants her to go outside and hang out with her friends.
friends. [[FriendlessBackground But Hailey doesn't have any friends.]]

Because her mother insists in her getting outside at least once, she goes the market with her mom and her [[AnnoyingYoungerSibling little brother.]]
]] Everything is all normal, until she walks into a different section and when she returns, her family is gone.
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[[caption-width-right:350:I wish I had a friend...]]

Imaginary Friends is a RPG Maker horror game made by Mannytsu.
It started development in 2013 and was released in May 1st 2016.

It tells the story of a 14 year old girl named Hailey.
Her mother wants her to go outside and hang out with her friends.
[[FriendlessBackground But Hailey doesn't have any friends.]]

Because her mother insists in her getting outside at least once, she goes the market with her mom and her [[AnnoyingYoungerSibling little brother.]]
Everything is all normal, until she walks into a different section and when she returns, her family is gone.
She then goes back, but everyone seems to be acting weird, then [[NothingIsScarier Everyone is suddenly gone.]]

She wonders if her mother and brother went home already, at the front of the exit door, she sees a mysterious boy with a red cap.
He says some weird stuff, and goes away. She shrugs it off and goes to her house.

And then... [[FromBadToWorse everything goes downhill from now on.]]

The game is free and can be downloaded [[http://mannytsusgames.tumblr.com/download here]].

[-Be aware that this game is very story based, with focuses only on puzzles and interaction with characters, so almost every single event in the game could be considered a spoiler. So you may want to play the game before reading-]

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!!This game provides examples of:

* ADogNamedDog: A lot of [[NonPlayerCharacter NPCs]] in the game.
* AnnoyingYoungerSibling: Timmy is this to Hailey.
* BubblyClouds: [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin Cloud Kingdom]]
* CheerfulChild: Oliver.
* TheChosenMany: Hailey and Oliver are this to the Cloud Kingdom, according to the Cloud King.
* CreepyDoll: The doll you help get dressed for the tea party looks cute, but [[http://i.imgur.com/bMo05m3.png when seen in detail]], she looks a bit [[UncannyValley uncanny]]. Played straight with the dusty doll in the creepy room.
* DeadpanSnarker: Hailey, full on.
* DemBones: There's a skeleton dog which seems to be alive.
* DisproportionateRetribution: The Pretty Doll, it's implied she kills any doll that looks prettier than her. [[spoiler: And she kills a doll because she had the same purse as her.]]
* EvilDoll: The [[BitchInSheepsClothing Pretty Doll]], [[GreenEyedMonster "who makes sure no one looks prettier than her".]]
* Foreshadowing: A lot of subtle foreshadowing to later events are all over the game.
* HellIsThatNoise: Used a lot throughout the game, along with complete sudden silence.
* HisNameReallyIsBarkeep: The Most Beautiful Fish In The World.
* IJustWantToHaveFriends: All that Hailey wants as a kid.
* ImaginaryFriend: Obviously, the main subject of the game. In this case, [[spoiler: Oliver]].
* LivingToys: There is a room with living dolls.
* MoodWhiplash: When the game starts, it feels a little bit comedic, then everyone vanishes and it becomes full horror, then it becomes more lighthearted when they go to Cloud Kingdom, then it goes to horror again and so on.
* MultipleEndings: They depend of what you do during the game.
* Nightmare Fuel Station Attendant: The Boy with the Red Cap.
* NothingIsScarier: A lot of the creepy factor of the game comes from this type.
* OminousMusicBoxTune: The title screen theme.
* OnlyFriend: Hailey and Oliver are this to each other, [[spoiler: then it's discovered that Oliver was an imaginary friend and Hailey forgot him and her only friend became Alex, who then moves to another place and by the end of the game Johanna becomes this to Hailey]].
* PsychologicalHorror: Is this in its nature, along with SurrealHorror.
* PunnyName: Almost all of the residents of Cloud Kingdom have something related to the sky or clouds.
* ShoutOut: "Hey! You should borrow that shovel! You could even become a knight with that shovel!"
* VideoGameCaringPotential: When you help the residents of the Cloud Kingdom "you feel warmth inside you". In general, you can help a lot of people out during the game.

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