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''The Scorpion King: Rise of the Akkadian'' is a 3D PlatformGame developed by Point Of View that was released for UsefulNotes/PlayStation2 and UsefulNotes/NintendoGameCube on September 2002, months after the release of ''Film/TheScorpionKing''. This game is the most ambitious of the two tie-in games based on the film, as this game serves as a {{prequel}} to it. It notably has Wrestling/DwayneJohnson voice Mathayus, reprising his role from the film.
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''The Scorpion King: Rise of the Akkadian'' is a 3D PlatformGame developed by Point Of View that was released for UsefulNotes/PlayStation2 Platform/PlayStation2 and UsefulNotes/NintendoGameCube Platform/NintendoGameCube on September 2002, months after the release of ''Film/TheScorpionKing''. This game is the most ambitious of the two tie-in games based on the film, as this game serves as a {{prequel}} to it. It notably has Wrestling/DwayneJohnson voice Mathayus, reprising his role from the film.
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* DeityOfHumanOrigin: [[spoiler: Magus' death helped him become the god Set.]]
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* AGodAmI: [[spoiler: Magus' death helped him become the god Set.]]
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* ForgoneConclusion: The movie already told you that the Akkadians are on the verge of extinction and it shows it.
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* ForgoneConclusion: ForegoneConclusion: The movie already told you that the Akkadians are on the verge of extinction and it shows it.
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* DoomedByCanon: [[spoiler: When you finish the game, you know Urhmet and Magus won't make it.]]
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* ExpositionFairy: Hammet [[spoiler:actually Magus]] in Magus' dungeons.
* ForgoneConclusion: The movie already told you that the Akkadians are on the verge of extinction and it shows it.
* ForgoneConclusion: The movie already told you that the Akkadians are on the verge of extinction and it shows it.
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* SavedByCanon: Jesup and Rama survive the events of the game, knowing if you have seen the film.
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* CallForward: There are several of these thanks to Magus.
** Magus summons the Army of Anubis.
** Magus wants to TakeOverTheWorld.
** Magus slaughtered the village of Khemet.
** Magus summons the Army of Anubis.
** Magus wants to TakeOverTheWorld.
** Magus slaughtered the village of Khemet.
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* [[ContrastingSequelAntagonist Contrasting Prequel Antagonist]]: Magus relies on magic and is more close to the Scorpion King seen in ''Film/TheMummyReturns'' rather than Memnon.
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* AGodAmI: [[spoiler: Magus' death helped him become the god Set.]]
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* AGodAmI: [[spoiler: Magus' death helped him become the god Set.]]
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''The Scorpion King: Rise of the Akkadian'' is a 3D PlatformGame developed by Point Of View that was released for UsefulNotes/PlayStation2 and UsefulNotes/NintendoGameCube on September 2002, months after the release of the original film. ''Film/TheScorpionKing''. This game is the most ambitious of the two tie-in games based on the original film, as this game serves as a {{prequel}} to it. It notably has Wrestling/DwayneJohnson voice Mathayus, reprising his role from the film.
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[[caption-width-right:263:Before he became king, Mathayus was a hero.]]
''The Scorpion King: Rise of the Akkadian'' is a 3D PlatformGame developed by Point Of View that was released for UsefulNotes/PlayStation2 and UsefulNotes/NintendoGameCube on September 2002, months after the release of the original film. This game is the most ambitious of the two tie-in games based on the original film, as this game serves as a {{prequel}} to it. It notably has Wrestling/DwayneJohnson voice Mathayus, reprising his role from the film.
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!!Tropes relating to the game include:
* AGodAmI: [[spoiler: Magus' death helped him become the god Set.]]
* BigBad: Magus is the main antagonist.
* CanonForeigner: Every character that isn't Mathayus, Jesup and Rama originated from this game.
* CurseCutShort: Mathayus said "What the-?" as he learned that [[spoiler:Hammet is actually Magus]].
* GateGuardian: Apep is the gatekeeper of the Netherworld.
* EvilPlan: Magus wanted to get the Sword of Osiris, summon Set and dominate the world.
* EvilSorcerer: Magus is a great example of this trope.
* LackOfEmpathy: Magus shrugged off the deaths of the Akkadians and the lord of Khemet as mere fodder and insignificant to life.
* LeanAndMean: As a counterpart of Mathayus, Magus is slim and arrogant.
* LightIsNotGood: Magus wears predominantly golden armor with a ruby on each shoulder pad.
* ManipulativeBastard: [[spoiler: Magus has manipulated Mathayus into finding the Sword of Osiris for him.]]
* MentorArchetype: King Urhmet is this to Mathayus.
* {{Narrator}}: Earl Boen is the narrator of the game.
* NearVillainVictory: [[spoiler: Magus became Set but was struck down by Mathayus.]]
* OmnicidalManiac: Magus is a big example.
* {{Prequel}}: To the 2002 film.
* PublicDomainCharacter: Apep is based on the actual snake god of Egypt.
* ReptilesAreAbhorrent: Since Apep is the Snake God, he isn't that kind.
* SocialDarwinist: Apep doesn't trust the living.
* TakeOverTheWorld: Magus' goal once he finds the Sword of Osiris.
* TheReveal: [[spoiler: Magus shape-shifted as an elderly prisoner named Hammet to give Mathayus a chance of revenge.]]
* WeCanRuleTogether: Magus offered Mathayus to join him achieve his goal of becoming one with Set.
* WhamLine: [[spoiler: In the form of Hammet before revealing himself. "Magus has your two brothers! And now he has you!"]]
[[caption-width-right:263:Before he became king, Mathayus was a hero.]]
''The Scorpion King: Rise of the Akkadian'' is a 3D PlatformGame developed by Point Of View that was released for UsefulNotes/PlayStation2 and UsefulNotes/NintendoGameCube on September 2002, months after the release of the original film. This game is the most ambitious of the two tie-in games based on the original film, as this game serves as a {{prequel}} to it. It notably has Wrestling/DwayneJohnson voice Mathayus, reprising his role from the film.
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!!Tropes relating to the game include:
* AGodAmI: [[spoiler: Magus' death helped him become the god Set.]]
* BigBad: Magus is the main antagonist.
* CanonForeigner: Every character that isn't Mathayus, Jesup and Rama originated from this game.
* CurseCutShort: Mathayus said "What the-?" as he learned that [[spoiler:Hammet is actually Magus]].
* GateGuardian: Apep is the gatekeeper of the Netherworld.
* EvilPlan: Magus wanted to get the Sword of Osiris, summon Set and dominate the world.
* EvilSorcerer: Magus is a great example of this trope.
* LackOfEmpathy: Magus shrugged off the deaths of the Akkadians and the lord of Khemet as mere fodder and insignificant to life.
* LeanAndMean: As a counterpart of Mathayus, Magus is slim and arrogant.
* LightIsNotGood: Magus wears predominantly golden armor with a ruby on each shoulder pad.
* ManipulativeBastard: [[spoiler: Magus has manipulated Mathayus into finding the Sword of Osiris for him.]]
* MentorArchetype: King Urhmet is this to Mathayus.
* {{Narrator}}: Earl Boen is the narrator of the game.
* NearVillainVictory: [[spoiler: Magus became Set but was struck down by Mathayus.]]
* OmnicidalManiac: Magus is a big example.
* {{Prequel}}: To the 2002 film.
* PublicDomainCharacter: Apep is based on the actual snake god of Egypt.
* ReptilesAreAbhorrent: Since Apep is the Snake God, he isn't that kind.
* SocialDarwinist: Apep doesn't trust the living.
* TakeOverTheWorld: Magus' goal once he finds the Sword of Osiris.
* TheReveal: [[spoiler: Magus shape-shifted as an elderly prisoner named Hammet to give Mathayus a chance of revenge.]]
* WeCanRuleTogether: Magus offered Mathayus to join him achieve his goal of becoming one with Set.
* WhamLine: [[spoiler: In the form of Hammet before revealing himself. "Magus has your two brothers! And now he has you!"]]
