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An [[https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/id693045097 iOS puzzle/adventure]] [[http://www.windowsphone.com/en-us/store/app/lost-echo/9617e5bf-f024-47de-84ad-2049e54cf48a game]] developed by a Greek studio [=KickBack=], released in Fall 2013.

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An [[https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/id693045097 iOS puzzle/adventure]] iOS]] and [[http://www.windowsphone.com/en-us/store/app/lost-echo/9617e5bf-f024-47de-84ad-2049e54cf48a game]] Windows Phone]] puzzle/adventure game developed by a the Greek studio [=KickBack=], released in Fall 2013.



** "Jensen? JaneJensen?" "Does it make you Gabriel? No, just Jensen."
** The [[Film/{{Primer}} Carruth]] intepretation of time is refered in-game as a plausible theory of the StableTimeLoop by Re-Tech scientists.

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** "Jensen? JaneJensen?" Adking Jensen if his first name is [[VideoGame/DeusExHumanRevolution Adam]] will have him complain that he "didn't ask for this".
** If you presume him to be Creator/JaneJensen, the response will be
"Does it make you Gabriel? No, just Jensen."
Gabriel?".
** The [[Film/{{Primer}} Carruth]] intepretation of time is refered referred in-game as a plausible theory of the StableTimeLoop by Re-Tech scientists.



* LikeRealityUnlessNoted: Super efficent windmill generators everywhere, easily programmable nanomachines on the black market, forcefield generators for MundaneUtilities, Laser pistols that shoot clear through human bodies...

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* LikeRealityUnlessNoted: Super efficent efficient windmill generators everywhere, easily programmable nanomachines on the black market, forcefield generators for MundaneUtilities, Laser pistols that shoot clear through human bodies...
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* DevelopmentHell: The ''Resonance'' DLC has been delayed for months.

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* DevelopmentHell: The ''Resonance'' DLC has been delayed for a whole year and a half, while the Android port waited for six months.



* GambitRoulette: [[When you alter your own past too many times, you can never have peace of mind]].

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* GambitRoulette: [[When [[spoiler: When you alter your own past too many times, you can never have peace of mind]].
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* TakeThatUs: A TV newsflash in the game came with a blurb saying newer games are abusing metahumor too much.

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* TakeThatUs: A TV newsflash in the game came with a blurb saying newer games are abusing LeaningOnTheFourthWall metahumor too much.
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* DevelopementHell: The ''Resonance'' DLC has been delayed for months.

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* DevelopementHell: DevelopmentHell: The ''Resonance'' DLC has been delayed for months.

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An [[https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/id693045097 iOS puzzle/adventure game]] developed by a Greek studio [=KickBack=], released in Fall 2013.

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An [[https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/id693045097 iOS puzzle/adventure puzzle/adventure]] [[http://www.windowsphone.com/en-us/store/app/lost-echo/9617e5bf-f024-47de-84ad-2049e54cf48a game]] developed by a Greek studio [=KickBack=], released in Fall 2013.



* BatmanGambit:[[spoiler: Greg in chapter 3 to himself.]]

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* BatmanGambit:[[spoiler: Greg in chapter 3 to himself.his parallel self.]]



* DevelopementHell: The ''Resonance'' DLC has been delayed for months.



* [[spoiler:HonestCorporateExecutive: the Re-Tech CEO tuns out to be one.]]

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* [[spoiler:HonestCorporateExecutive: the The Re-Tech CEO tuns out to be one.one. He did not lie to the player at all.]]



* TakeThatUs: A TV newsflash in the game came with a blurb saying newer games are abusing metahumor too much.



* [[spoiler:TimeyWimeyBall and StableTimeLoop: The Echo Device. To leave the loop is the goal.]]

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* [[spoiler:TimeyWimeyBall and StableTimeLoop: The Echo Device. To leave the loop with a favorable outcome is the goal.]]
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** "Jensen? JaneJensen?" "Does it make you Gabriel? No, just Jensen."
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* MissionControl: The Informant, Dr. Richards and Jansen, at the same time over the same channel.
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* SchizoTech: Most of the technologies employed are reachable in the 21st century, but protective forcefield generators are at not rare at all.

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* SchizoTech: Most of the technologies employed are reachable in the 21st century, but protective forcefield generators and laser weapons are at not rare at all.
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* MoonPuzzleLogic: Mostly averted, the difficulty comes from the amount of dialogue choices and combines simple tasks.

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* MoonPuzzleLogic: MoonLogicPuzzle: Mostly averted, the difficulty comes from the amount of dialogue choices and combines simple tasks.
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* MoodPuzzleLogic: Mostly averted, the difficulty comes from the amount of dialogue choices and combines simple tasks.

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* MoodPuzzleLogic: MoonPuzzleLogic: Mostly averted, the difficulty comes from the amount of dialogue choices and combines simple tasks.
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* MoodPuzzleLogic: Mostly averted, the difficulty comes from the amount of dialogue choices and combines simple tasks.
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* EsotericHappyEnding: Played with, as the producers discussed what could be count as [[http://www.kickback-studios.com/thending.html "satisfying" for both the players and Greg]]. Warning: Contains spoilers.

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* [[spoiler: EsotericHappyEnding: Played with, as the producers discussed what could be count as [[http://www.kickback-studios.com/thending.html "satisfying" for both the players and Greg]]. ]] Warning: Contains spoilers.
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* EsotericHappyEnding: Played with, as the producers discussed what could be count as [[http://www.kickback-studios.com/thending.html "satisfying" for both the players and Greg]]. Warning: Contains spoilers.


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* GambitRoulette: [[When you alter your own past too many times, you can never have peace of mind]].


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* TheChessmaster: Dr. Richards likes to talk in chess.

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* DilatingDoor: Rather dilated locks.



* ShizoTech: Most of the technologies employed are reachable in the 21st century, but protective forcefield generators are at not rare at all.

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* ShizoTech: LikeRealityUnlessNoted: Super efficent windmill generators everywhere, easily programmable nanomachines on the black market, forcefield generators for MundaneUtilities, Laser pistols that shoot clear through human bodies...
* SchizoTech:
Most of the technologies employed are reachable in the 21st century, but protective forcefield generators are at not rare at all.

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* [[ChinaTakesOverTheWorld China]][=/=]JapanTakesOverTheWorld: At least, suggested; there are the Chinese sign and a Japanese nametag, and a lot of citizens look fairly Asian. Then again, it could be an area with a significant Asian population, or maybe the game even takes place in China/Japan.
** The city is actually quite global: Greg is American because he uses farenheit, Chloe is Greek judging from her surname, John is Czech because the bottle of bejerovka is said to be from his hometown.
* DesignStudentsOrgasm

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* [[ChinaTakesOverTheWorld China]][=/=]JapanTakesOverTheWorld: At least, suggested; there DesignStudentsOrgasm: Nick and Vagelis are the Chinese sign and a Japanese nametag, and a lot of citizens look fairly Asian. Then again, it could be an area with a significant Asian population, or maybe the game even takes place in China/Japan.
** The city is actually quite global: Greg is American because he uses farenheit, Chloe is Greek judging from her surname, John is Czech because the bottle of bejerovka is said to be from his hometown.
* DesignStudentsOrgasm
both architecture design majors.

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An [[https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/id693045097 iOS puzzle/adventure game]] developed by a Greek studio {{KickBack}}, released in Fall 2013.

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An [[https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/id693045097 iOS puzzle/adventure game]] developed by a Greek studio {{KickBack}}, [=KickBack=], released in Fall 2013.



* SceneryPorn

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* SceneryPornSceneryPorn: The [=KickBack=] duo are both architecture designers.



* ShoutOut: The {{KickBack}} duo are [[OneOfUs two of us]]:

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* ShoutOut: The {{KickBack}} [=KickBack=] duo are [[OneOfUs two of us]]:


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** "Is your name Shelby?"

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* BatmanGambit:[[spoiler: Greg in chapter 3 to himself.]]



* [[spoiler:TimeyWimeyBall and StableTimeLoop: The Echo Device.]]

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* ShizoTech: Most of the technologies employed are reachable in the 21st century, but protective forcefield generators are at not rare at all.
* [[spoiler:TimeyWimeyBall and StableTimeLoop: The Echo Device. To leave the loop is the goal.]]
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** The [[Film/Primer Carruth]] intepretation of time is refered in-game as a plausible theory of the StableTimeLoop by Re-Tech scientists.

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** The [[Film/Primer [[Film/{{Primer}} Carruth]] intepretation of time is refered in-game as a plausible theory of the StableTimeLoop by Re-Tech scientists.

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* [[ChinaTakesOverTheWorld China]][=/=]JapanTakesOverTheWorld: At least, suggested; there are signs in Chinese and Japanese, and a lot of citizens look fairly Asian. Then again, it could be an area with a significant Asian population, or maybe the game even takes place in China/Japan.

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* [[ChinaTakesOverTheWorld China]][=/=]JapanTakesOverTheWorld: At least, suggested; there are signs in the Chinese sign and Japanese, a Japanese nametag, and a lot of citizens look fairly Asian. Then again, it could be an area with a significant Asian population, or maybe the game even takes place in China/Japan.
** The city is actually quite global: Greg is American because he uses farenheit, Chloe is Greek judging from her surname, John is Czech because the bottle of bejerovka is said to be from his hometown.

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* [[ChinaTakesOverTheWorld China]][=/=]JapanTakesOverTheWorld: At least, suggested; there are signs in Chinese and Japanese, and a lot of citizens look fairly Asian. Then again, it could an area with a significant Asian population, or maybe the game even takes place in China/Japan.

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* [[ChinaTakesOverTheWorld China]][=/=]JapanTakesOverTheWorld: At least, suggested; there are signs in Chinese and Japanese, and a lot of citizens look fairly Asian. Then again, it could be an area with a significant Asian population, or maybe the game even takes place in China/Japan. China/Japan.
* DesignStudentsOrgasm


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* SceneryPorn
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* [[ChinaTakesOverTheWorld China]][=/=]JapanTakesOverTheWorld: At least, suggested; there are signs in Chinese and Japanese, and a lot of citizens look fairly Asian. Then again, it could an area with a significant Asian population, or maybe the game even takes place in China/Japan.
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An [[https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/id693045097 iOS puzzle/adventure game]] developed by a Greek studio --KickBack--, released in Fall 2013.

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An [[https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/id693045097 iOS puzzle/adventure game]] developed by a Greek studio --KickBack--, {{KickBack}}, released in Fall 2013.
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* ShoutOut: The =KickBack= duo are [[OneOfUs two of us]]:

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* ShoutOut: The =KickBack= {{KickBack}} duo are [[OneOfUs two of us]]:

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An [[https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/id693045097 iOS puzzle/adventure game]] developed by a Greek studio =KickBack=, released in Fall 2013.
In the near future, enigneer[[GadgeteerGenius Greg]]'s girlfriend [[HotScoop Chloe]] mysteriously disappears in front of him. He starts a desperate search for her. What happened? Why does no-one else remember her?


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An [[https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/id693045097 iOS puzzle/adventure game]] developed by a Greek studio =KickBack=, --KickBack--, released in Fall 2013.
In the near future, enigneer[[GadgeteerGenius enigneer [[GadgeteerGenius Greg]]'s girlfriend [[HotScoop Chloe]] mysteriously disappears in front of him. He starts a desperate search for her. What happened? Why does no-one else remember her?




* [[spoiler:HonestCorporateExecutive: the Re-Tech CEO tuns out to be one.]]



* [[spoiler:ShaggyDogStory: A false lead and/or a double twist in the end.]]



** The [[Film/Primer Carruth]] intepretation of time is refered in-game as a plausible theory of the StableTimeLoop by Re-Tech scientists.



* [[spoiler:TimeyWimeyBall: The Echo Device.]]

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* [[spoiler:TimeyWimeyBall: [[spoiler:TimeyWimeyBall and StableTimeLoop: The Echo Device.]]
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An iOS puzzle/adventure game developed by a Greek studio ==KickBack==, released in Fall 2013.

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An [[https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/id693045097 iOS puzzle/adventure game game]] developed by a Greek studio ==KickBack==, =KickBack=, released in Fall 2013.



* ShoutOut: The ==KickBack== duo are [[OneOfUs two of us]]:

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* ShoutOut: The ==KickBack== =KickBack= duo are [[OneOfUs two of us]]:
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* TheDeterminator: Greg. [[Spoiler:Only when motivated by previous versions of himself.]]

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* TheDeterminator: Greg. [[Spoiler:Only [[spoiler:Only when motivated by previous versions of himself.]]



* [[Spoiler:TimeyWimeyBall: The Echo Device.]]
* WrongGenreSavvy: [[Spoiler:Greg and the player.]]

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* [[Spoiler:TimeyWimeyBall: [[spoiler:TimeyWimeyBall: The Echo Device.]]
* WrongGenreSavvy: [[Spoiler:Greg [[spoiler:Greg and the player.]]
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An iOS puzzle/adventure game developed by a Greek studio ==KickBack==, released in Fall 2013.
In the near future, enigneer[[GadgeteerGenius Greg]]'s girlfriend [[HotScoop Chloe]] mysteriously disappears in front of him. He starts a desperate search for her. What happened? Why does no-one else remember her?


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!!''LostEcho'' contains examples of:
* BilingualBonus: The informant's shop has a neon sign that says "TV Drama Catalog" in Chinese.
* EverythingIsAnIpodInTheFuture: Even the wind turbines look like ornaments.
* GadgeteerGenius: Greg is an engineer working on independent projects and he just had to improvise things.
* TheDeterminator: Greg. [[Spoiler:Only when motivated by previous versions of himself.]]
* ShoutOut: The ==KickBack== duo are [[OneOfUs two of us]]:
** "Motoko? isn't that a reference to..."
** "A time traveler! So are you the Doctor?"
** "I registered with my wife's name, try Craig Kusanagi."
* [[Spoiler:TimeyWimeyBall: The Echo Device.]]
* WrongGenreSavvy: [[Spoiler:Greg and the player.]]
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