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* BittersweetEnding: The [[spoiler:Dark End route.]] The good news? [[spoiler:You and all your companions get to live.]] The catch? [[spoiler:All of the innocent civilians Dio would have killed during Part 3's "normal" ending still die in a series of mysterious accidents due in no small part to you using their life energy to power your squad of Ripple warrior clones.]]
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* BittersweetEnding: The [[spoiler:Dark End route.]] The good news? [[spoiler:You and all your companions get to live.]] The catch? [[spoiler:All of the innocent civilians Dio would have killed during Part 3's "normal" ending still die in a series of mysterious accidents due in no small part to you using their life energy to power your squad of Ripple warrior clones.clones, with a hint of fate having something worse in store for you in the future.]]
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** The end to Polnareff's route stands out as it has [[spoiler:him and the protagonist cut off from communicating with their friends in Italy while being completely unaware that they're being hunted by Diavolo and King Crimson.]]
** The Sacrifice Ending, in which [[spoiler: you choose to fight alone through the entire DIO's Mansion, obtain his diary and kill both DIO and Vins, only to succumb to your wounds at dawn and throw yourself at the river with the diary in hands, hoping to take it down with you. Your body is recovered quickly after, the diary delivered to Joseph who reads it with the Crusaders, thus ensuring Part 6 to happen as your efforts were for naught.]]
** The end to Polnareff's route stands out as it has [[spoiler:him and the protagonist cut off from communicating with their friends in Italy while being completely unaware that they're being hunted by Diavolo and King Crimson.]]
** The Sacrifice Ending, in which [[spoiler: you choose to fight alone through the entire DIO's Mansion, obtain his diary and kill both DIO and Vins, only to succumb to your wounds at dawn and throw yourself at the river with the diary in hands, hoping to take it down with you. Your body is recovered quickly after, the diary delivered to Joseph who reads it with the Crusaders, thus ensuring Part 6 to happen as your efforts were for naught.]]
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** One of the traps at the Arabian Mansion [[spoiler:kills you in similar fashion to Vanilla Ice's killing of Abdul, complete with the very same message on the wall.]]
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** [[spoiler: When being pursued by the Rolling Stone in the Arabian Mansion, you can walk down a dead-end and read a message written in blood at the end. The message says by the time you turn around, you'll already be dead, and sure enough, after reading it the Rolling Stone spawns in the room, moving extremely quickly, basically ensuring your death.]]
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** [[spoiler: When being pursued by the Rolling Stone in the Arabian Mansion, you can walk down a dead-end and read a message written in blood at the end. The message says by [[MythologyGag "By the time you turn around, you'll already be dead, dead." and sure enough, after reading it the Rolling Stone spawns in the room, moving extremely quickly, basically quickly and ensuring your death.]]]]]]
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* UnusualAmmo: Quicksilver converts minerals into Stand energy that it fires at enemies, and Ocean Blue can charge its user's blood, sweat, tears, and other body fluids with Stand energy and fire them like bullets from the fingers of its gun-shaped right hand.hand.
* VideoGameCrueltyPotential: [[spoiler: Diavolo]], who appears as a special recurring boss in every hub-world stage from the second playthrough onwards, wandering randomly and demanding the player to stay away in outright fear of him/her, upon which you're given the choice to consent or approach and fight.[[spoiler: If you're familiar with his fate in Vento Aureo, you'll quickly realize that he's already under the influence of Gold Experience Requiem's attack, stuck in a loop of deaths but never truly dying, and ''you'' can carry out his next few [[StealthPun for a valuable amount of money and experience]].]]
* VideoGameCrueltyPotential: [[spoiler: Diavolo]], who appears as a special recurring boss in every hub-world stage from the second playthrough onwards, wandering randomly and demanding the player to stay away in outright fear of him/her, upon which you're given the choice to consent or approach and fight.[[spoiler: If you're familiar with his fate in Vento Aureo, you'll quickly realize that he's already under the influence of Gold Experience Requiem's attack, stuck in a loop of deaths but never truly dying, and ''you'' can carry out his next few [[StealthPun for a valuable amount of money and experience]].]]
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* ButNowIMustGo: [[spoiler:Berlin, Alicia, and Steel during a majority of the routes.]] Tragically, Joseph must part ways from [[spoiler:Caesar, Stroheim, and Speedwagon]] once again during his, though it's somewhat softened by how he wasn't able to say goodbye to the first two before [[spoiler:their original deaths during Battle Tendency.]]
* DarkerAndEdgier: To an extent. In the manga and animated adaptations, many enemies were simply "retired" instead of outright killed. [[spoiler:Sanctuary reveals that most of the encountered minions of DIO died from the protagonists battling them.]]
* FailedASpotCheck: DIO does this constantly throughout Joseph's route. First, he fails to notice the [[spoiler:Ripple-infused bubble protecting Joseph's vitals as he throws knives at his neck.]] Then when he leaps up to try and [[spoiler:kill Caesar for interfering, he passes by a building window that he thought was emanating regular lamplight, but was in fact blasting out Ultraviolet Rays courtesy of Stroheim, damaging his body and snapping him out of his usage of the World.]] Afterwards, he attempts to [[spoiler:kill an attacking Dire the same way he did during Part 1, but a molotov cocktail thrown by a hidden Speedwagon negates his freezing powers and he winds up kicked down to the street for his trouble.]]
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** Similarly, Vins' [[spoiler:vampirism is usually a boon to her as it gives her the ability to create undead minions and makes her harder to kill; especially during the routes where the protagonist must face her alone. Should they have managed to have learned Ripple techniques of their own somehow and her condition becomes a lot less beneficial.]]
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** Joseph is the only member of the original six who has access to a wide range of healing spells. Jotaro learns "Revive" later on, but he can't heal himself like Joseph can.
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** [[spoiler:Stroheim]] loves a good fight, but he is utterly disgusted by the pointless ForeverWar masterminded by the [[spoiler:Slaves of Fate]] in the West Bengal region during the [[spoiler:Submarine Route]].
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** Similarly, Vins' [[spoiler:vampirism is usually a boon to her as it gives her the ability to create undead minions and makes her harder to kill; especially during the routes where the protagonist must face her alone. Should they have managed to have learned Ripple techniques of their own somehow and her condition becomes a lot less beneficial.]]
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* BittersweetEnding: The [[spoiler:Dark End route.]] The good news? [[spoiler:You and all your companions get to live.]] The catch? [[spoiler:All of the innocent civilians Dio would have killed during Part 3's "normal" ending still die in a series of mysterious accidents due in no small part to you using their life energy to power your squad of Ripple warrior clones.]]
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* HoistByHisOwnPetard: Dio is subjected to an absurdly enormous and cathartic dose of this during the [[spoiler:Dark End EverybodyLives route.]] The protagonist has the potential to recruit a trio of [[spoiler:Ripple warrior homunculi who are powered by his many, many future victims from Stardust Crusaders' climax. Their attacks would be modestly effective against most foes, but since Dio is a vampire, their Ripple techniques are utterly devastating when they hit. In addition, you can potentially recruit facsimiles of Lisa Lisa, Caesar, William A. Zepelli, and even Jonathan Joestar; people's whose lives were either ruined or outright ended by Dio and his minions.]]
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* ShoutOut: The game's spriting style is based on The Final Fantasy Legend, a.k.a. MakaiToshiSaGa for the original Game Boy. It retains the black-and-white coloration of that game (and all other Game Boy games) not only for stylistic purposes, but to make it easier for the game's creator to use artwork taken from the original JJBA manga as enemy sprites and other things in the game. [[spoiler: You can even fight The Creator, the last boss of FFL / MakaiToshiSaGa, whose overworld sprite was the base for Speedwagon's.]]
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* ShoutOut: The game's spriting style is based on The Final Fantasy Legend, a.k.a. MakaiToshiSaGa ''VideoGame/MakaiToshiSaga'' for the original Game Boy. It retains the black-and-white coloration of that game (and all other Game Boy games) not only for stylistic purposes, but to make it easier for the game's creator to use artwork taken from the original JJBA manga as enemy sprites and other things in the game. [[spoiler: You can even fight The Creator, the last boss of FFL ''FFL'' / MakaiToshiSaGa, ''Makai Toshi [=SaGa=]'', whose overworld sprite was the base for Speedwagon's.]]
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** [[spoiler: You can even take it a step further and betray DIO.]]
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* ActuallyFourMooks: Most enemies that appear on the map function like this.
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** [[spoiler: Even some endings for Iggy and Abdul have them investigating a new problem with the protagonist. Abdul's in particular involve him looking into the arrows Diavolo stole.]]
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* RealityBreakingParadox: [[spoiler: When Vins uses her Stand's power, she leaves the universe to observe the path of fate. Since she was still in that position when Made in Heaven accelerated time, the original universe continued to accelerated even after Pucci was killed and Emporio went to a different universe. This continued until she was forced out of her position by a new observer: the player.]]
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* TheFourthWallWillNotProtectYou: [[spoiler: The entire reason why the world is the way it is in the game is because Vins was forced out of her spot observing it while time was still accelerating. The new observer happens to be the player of the game and Vins' eventual plan is to kill them to regain her position.]]
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** [[spoiler: When doing the [[GuideDangIt Sword of St. George sidequest]], when you get the sword to absorb the power of Silver Chariot, Polnareff will have different things to say about it depending on whether the event happens before or after the Anubis fights.]]
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** Oddly enough, one bit of dialogue with Sonic Youth says the year is 1989.
** Oddly enough, one bit of dialogue with Sonic Youth says the year is 1989.
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* EnemyMine: [[spoiler:Hol Horse]] joins you for the Arabian mansion on the grounds that he needs to get out of there too and would rather not do it alone.
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** Raul is also one to Kaname Tosen of ''Manga/{{Bleach}}''. Black, blind, believes HumansAreBastards, and has powers that affect the senses...
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* SenselessSacrifice: [[spoiler: In the aptly named 'Sacrifice' ending, the protagonist, dying from the wounds they endured, attempts to destroy Dio's Diary by jumping into the river. Not only is their body recovered, but the book is still intact.]]
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* TheGreatestStoryNeverTold: [[spoiler: The Crusaders aside from the protagonist are completely unaware of Steel, Berlin, and Alicia's existence. In the different character endings, only the protagonist knows what they did.]]
** [[spoiler: Taking them as your allies into Dio's Mansion takes it even further since as far as the other Crusaders know, the protagonist went into the mansion alone.]]
** [[spoiler: Taking them as your allies into Dio's Mansion takes it even further since as far as the other Crusaders know, the protagonist went into the mansion alone.]]
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* SetRightWhatOnceWentWrong: [[spoiler: The real reason for Steel leading the protagonist to Egypt is to destroy Dio's Dairy and prevent Jotaro from remembering the instructions to The Path of Heaven and ultimately prevent most of Part 6.]]
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** [[spoiler: Normal Clayman's Stand is a [[Literature/TheMoomins Moomin]], referencing her previous fancomics of the series.]]
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* BorrowedCatchphrase: The protagonist uses Abdul's 'YES I AM' on the deserted island if they are shot in his place.
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* EasterEgg: Glitching yourself past the triggers for the Kakyoin battle and when Holly collapses using either Howlin' Wolf or Wildhearts lets you talk with some of the NPCs, who humorously [[LampshadeHanging lampshade]] parts of the story and lets you explore the rest of the Kujo house.
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** [[spoiler: After killing DIO and having more than 30 Friendship Points, the game throws you into a one-on-one battle with Vins, which can be very difficult depending on your level.]]
** [[spoiler: After killing DIO and having more than 30 Friendship Points, the game throws you into a one-on-one battle with Vins, which can be very difficult depending on your level.]]
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** [[spoiler: Vins also uses it herself during the betrayal endings, even [[LampshadeHanging lampshading]] it.]]
** [[spoiler: Vins also uses it herself during the betrayal endings, even [[LampshadeHanging lampshading]] it.]]
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* AffablyEvil: Don Cherry. Despite his status as a SerialKiller, he is very polite and does not get angry at the protagonist when he dies like many of the other bosses. Even when you meet him in Sanctuary, he does not bear any ill will against you for beating him.
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** [[spoiler: [[CreatorCameo True Clayman,]] the single hardest boss in the entire game. OHKOs, even greater health regen than Ultimate Kars, and maxed out stat buffs make this fight impossible to clear without using the secret cheat equipment. Your reward for beating her is the [[BraggingRightsReward Debug]] [[PurposelyOverpowered Equipment.]]]]
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** [[spoiler: [[CreatorCameo True Clayman,]] the single hardest boss in the entire game. OHKOs, [=OHKOs=], even greater health regen than Ultimate Kars, and maxed out stat buffs make this fight impossible to clear without using the secret cheat equipment. Your reward for beating her is the [[BraggingRightsReward Debug]] [[PurposelyOverpowered Equipment.]]]]
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** The library in the Arabian Mansion gives spoilers for the [[spoiler: Everybody Lives endings]].
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** Once you get to Singapore later on in the game, you will notice (and fight) lots of zombies and meet Vins. [[spoiler: The two events are not coincidental]].
** Both times you fight Vins, she is fought in a shady area. [[spoiler: This belies her true nature as a vampire]].
** Once you get to Singapore later on in the game, you will notice (and fight) lots of zombies and meet Vins. [[spoiler: The two events are not coincidental]].
** Both times you fight Vins, she is fought in a shady area. [[spoiler: This belies her true nature as a vampire]].
