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* BigBad: Colonel Briggs.

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* BigBad: Colonel Briggs.Briggs is the man in charge of the Weapons Systems Technology lab and the one holding the genetically-altered children captive to have them create super soldiers, while the titular Dwarves must rescue the children.
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* InstantAwesomeJustAddDragons: "House of Fire" has the dwarves fight against a dragon using a wrecking ball.

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* GettingCrapPastTheRadar:
** Colonel Briggs shouts "Damn!" in the intro and second-to-last cutscene.
** The Naked Ninjas.
** "No, but we'll kick your ass."

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%% * GettingCrapPastTheRadar:
** Colonel Briggs shouts "Damn!"
GettingCrapPastThe Radar: Due to overwhelming and persistent misuse, GCPTR is on-page examples only until 01 June 2021. If you are reading this in the intro and second-to-last cutscene.
** The Naked Ninjas.
** "No, but we'll kick
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* GetAHoldOfYourselfMan: Said in the intro by Laura when Briggs is about to separate them.

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Said in the intro by Laura when Briggs is about to separate them.



* OneHitPointWonder: Each of the dwarves are knocked out with one hit, but their buddies can knock them back on their feet again.

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Each of the dwarves are knocked out with one hit, but their buddies can knock them back on their feet again.



** Corthag: [[TheGunslinger A shotgun]].

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** Corthag: [[TheGunslinger A shotgun]].shotgun]].
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* AbnormalAmmo: Baseballs and bowling balls and pins.

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* AbnormalAmmo: AbnormalAmmo:
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Baseballs and bowling balls and pins.



* AnimateInanimateObject: The trash can and newspaper enemies.

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* AnimateInanimateObject: AnimateInanimateObject:
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The trash can and newspaper enemies.
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** Averted in Hard mode: you start each level with a supply of white skulls, and you lose one every time a dwarf is hit. Lose all the skulls, and you'll have to restart the level even if you have a dwarf left.
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** How healing works. A single hit from an enemy will stun a dwarf indefinitely, but a hit from another dwarf returns them to normal.
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The story focuses on four genetically-altered children, Laura, Gregory, Billy, and Kyle, who are being held captive in genetics lab at WST (Weapons Systems Technology). Colonel Briggs, the DrillSergeantNasty in charge of the base, wants them to use their genius to create super soldiers. Instead, they've devised a plan of escape using a tabletop game they've created by combining Einstein's theory of relativity, superstring theory, and the laws of chance, creating a world within the game.

In it, their avatars, three Dwarves named Greg, Tatonic and Corthag, battle in [[StandardFantasySetting Middle Earth]] to reach an inter-dimensional gateway that would send them to this world so they can save the kids. Briggs decides to have the kids separated from each other and the game, but not before they summon a portal in the game that sends its three heroes to Earth. Unfortunately, our heroes leave the portal open and their enemies follow them to earth.

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The story actual plot of the game focuses on four genetically-altered children, Laura, Gregory, Billy, and Kyle, who are being held captive in a military genetics lab at WST (Weapons Systems Technology). Colonel Briggs, the DrillSergeantNasty in charge of the base, wants them to use their genius to create super soldiers. Instead, they've devised a plan of escape using a tabletop game they've created by combining Einstein's theory of relativity, superstring theory, and the laws of chance, creating a world within the game.

In it, their avatars, three Dwarves named Greg, Tatonic and Corthag, battle in [[StandardFantasySetting Middle Earth]] to reach an inter-dimensional gateway that would send them to this world so they can save the kids. Briggs decides to have the kids separated from each other and the game, but not before they summon a portal in the game that sends its three heroes to Earth. Unfortunately, our heroes leave the portal open and their enemies use the same portal and follow them to earth.earth. The dwarves [[RocketlessReentry catch fire in Earth's orbit]] and end up in a sporting goods shop, where they believe they've been gifted with the weapons and armor they need to fend off their enemies and save the children from the genetics lab.



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In it, their avatars, three Dwarves named Greg, Tatonic and Corthag, battle in [[StandardFantasySetting Middle Earth]] to reach an inter-dimensional gateway that would send them to this world so they can save the kids. Briggs decides to have the kids separated from each other and the game, but not before they summon a portal in the game that sends its three heroes to earth. Unfortunately, our heroes leave the portal open and their enemies follow them to earth.

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In it, their avatars, three Dwarves named Greg, Tatonic and Corthag, battle in [[StandardFantasySetting Middle Earth]] to reach an inter-dimensional gateway that would send them to this world so they can save the kids. Briggs decides to have the kids separated from each other and the game, but not before they summon a portal in the game that sends its three heroes to earth.Earth. Unfortunately, our heroes leave the portal open and their enemies follow them to earth.
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In it, their avatars, three Dwarves named Greg, Tatonic and Corthag, battle in [[StandardFantasySetting Middle Earth]] to reach an inter-dimensional gateway that would send them to this world so they can save the kids. Briggs decides to have the kids separated from each other and the game, but not before they summon a portal in the game that its three heroes into the real world to save them. Unfortunately, our heroes leave the portal open and their enemies follow them to earth.

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In it, their avatars, three Dwarves named Greg, Tatonic and Corthag, battle in [[StandardFantasySetting Middle Earth]] to reach an inter-dimensional gateway that would send them to this world so they can save the kids. Briggs decides to have the kids separated from each other and the game, but not before they summon a portal in the game that sends its three heroes into the real world to save them.earth. Unfortunately, our heroes leave the portal open and their enemies follow them to earth.
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* StomachOfHolding: Corthag apparently holds the city map in his stomach, among other things. Greg has Tatonic pull it out by force.

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The story focuses on four genetically-altered children, Laura, Gregory, Billy, and Kyle, who are being held captive in genetics lab at WST (Weapons Systems Technology). Colonel Briggs, the DrillSergeantNasty in charge of the base, wants them to use their genius to create super soldiers. Instead, they've devised a plan of escape using a tabletop game they've created by combining Einstein's theory of relativity, superstring theory, and the laws of chance, creating a world within the game. In it, their avatars, three Dwarves named Greg, Tatonic and Corthag, battle in Middle Earth to reach an inter-dimensional gateway that would send them to this world so they can save the kids. Briggs decides to have the kids separated from each other and the game, but not before they summon a portal in the game that its three heroes into the real world to save them. Unfortunately, our heroes leave the portal open and their enemies follow them to earth.

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The story focuses on four genetically-altered children, Laura, Gregory, Billy, and Kyle, who are being held captive in genetics lab at WST (Weapons Systems Technology). Colonel Briggs, the DrillSergeantNasty in charge of the base, wants them to use their genius to create super soldiers. Instead, they've devised a plan of escape using a tabletop game they've created by combining Einstein's theory of relativity, superstring theory, and the laws of chance, creating a world within the game. game.

In it, their avatars, three Dwarves named Greg, Tatonic and Corthag, battle in [[StandardFantasySetting Middle Earth Earth]] to reach an inter-dimensional gateway that would send them to this world so they can save the kids. Briggs decides to have the kids separated from each other and the game, but not before they summon a portal in the game that its three heroes into the real world to save them. Unfortunately, our heroes leave the portal open and their enemies follow them to earth.



* GetAHoldOfYourselfMan: Said in the intro by Laura when Briggs is about to separate them.



* MonochromaticEyes: Greg has them in the animated cutscenes.

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* MonochromaticEyes: Greg has them in the animated cutscenes.cutscenes and the Japanese cover.


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* OhCrap: In the intro, once the dwarves reach the gate they've been looking for, none of them seem eager to go in. Once they see a legion of orcs storm in behind them, they quickly change their minds.


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* RocketlessReentry: How the dwarves end up on earth. They catch on fire as they enter its orbit, necessitating a change in clothes.
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The story focuses on four genetically-altered children, Laura, Gregory, Billy, and Kyle, who are being held captive in genetics lab at WST (Weapons Systems Technology). Colonel Briggs, the DrillSergeantNasty in charge of the base, wants them to use their genius to create super soldiers. Instead, they've devised a plan of escape using a tabletop game they've created by combining Einstein's theory of relativity, superstring theory, and the laws of chance, creating a world within the game. In it, their avatars, three Dwarves named Greg, Tatonic and Corthag, battle to reach an inter-dimensional gateway to this world so they can save the kids. Briggs decides to have the kids separated from each other and the game, but not before they summon a portal in the game that its three heroes into the real world to save them. Unfortunately, our heroes leave the portal open and their enemies follow them to earth.

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The story focuses on four genetically-altered children, Laura, Gregory, Billy, and Kyle, who are being held captive in genetics lab at WST (Weapons Systems Technology). Colonel Briggs, the DrillSergeantNasty in charge of the base, wants them to use their genius to create super soldiers. Instead, they've devised a plan of escape using a tabletop game they've created by combining Einstein's theory of relativity, superstring theory, and the laws of chance, creating a world within the game. In it, their avatars, three Dwarves named Greg, Tatonic and Corthag, battle in Middle Earth to reach an inter-dimensional gateway that would send them to this world so they can save the kids. Briggs decides to have the kids separated from each other and the game, but not before they summon a portal in the game that its three heroes into the real world to save them. Unfortunately, our heroes leave the portal open and their enemies follow them to earth.

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[[caption-width-right:290:Play Dirty!]]



The story focuses on four genetically-altered children, Laura, Gregory, Billy, and Kyle, who are being held captive in genetics lab at WST (Weapons Systems Technology). Colonel Briggs, the DrillSergeantNasty in charge of the base, wants them to use their genius to create super soldiers. Instead, they've devised a plan of escape using a tabletop game they've created, where three heroes in a StandardFantasySetting battle to reach an inter-dimensional gateway so they can travel to earth from their world and save the kids. Briggs decides to have the kids separated from each other and the game, but not before they summon a portal in the game to send its three heroes into the real world to save them. Unfortunately, our heroes, three dirty dwarves named Greg, Tatonic and Corthag, leave the portal open and their enemies follow them to earth.

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The story focuses on four genetically-altered children, Laura, Gregory, Billy, and Kyle, who are being held captive in genetics lab at WST (Weapons Systems Technology). Colonel Briggs, the DrillSergeantNasty in charge of the base, wants them to use their genius to create super soldiers. Instead, they've devised a plan of escape using a tabletop game they've created, where created by combining Einstein's theory of relativity, superstring theory, and the laws of chance, creating a world within the game. In it, their avatars, three heroes in a StandardFantasySetting Dwarves named Greg, Tatonic and Corthag, battle to reach an inter-dimensional gateway to this world so they can travel to earth from their world and save the kids. Briggs decides to have the kids separated from each other and the game, but not before they summon a portal in the game to send that its three heroes into the real world to save them. Unfortunately, our heroes, three dirty dwarves named Greg, Tatonic and Corthag, heroes leave the portal open and their enemies follow them to earth.
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* BigApplesauce: The game takes place in a post-apocalyptic Bronx.



* TheDragon: Barney.



* GettingCrapPastTheRadar: Colonel Briggs shouts "Damn!" in the intro and second-to-last cutscene.

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Colonel Briggs shouts "Damn!" in the intro and second-to-last cutscene.


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* MonochromaticEyes: Greg has them in the animated cutscenes.


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* SinisterShades: Briggs sports them.
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* ScaryTeeth: Briggs has nothing but sharp teeth, if you didn't know he was the villain already.
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* OneHitKO: Each of the dwarves are knocked out with one hit, but their buddies can knock them awake again.

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* OneHitKO: OneHitPointWonder: Each of the dwarves are knocked out with one hit, but their buddies can knock them awake back on their feet again.
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* OneHitWonder: Each of the dwarves are knocked out with one hit, but their buddies can knock them awake again.

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* OneHitWonder: OneHitKO: Each of the dwarves are knocked out with one hit, but their buddies can knock them awake again.
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''Three Dirty Dwarves'' is a BeatEmUp game released for the UsefulNotes/SegaSaturn and PC in 1996. It was published by Creator/SegaSoft and developed by Appaloosa Interactive. The lead animator for the cartoon cutscenes was Szórády Csaba, formerly of Creator/PannoniaFilmStudio.

The story focuses on four genetically-altered children, Laura, Gregory, Billy, and Kyle, who are being held captive in genetics lab at WST (Weapons Systems Technology). Colonel Briggs, the DrillSergeantNasty in charge of the base, wants them to use their genius to create super soldiers. Instead, they've devised a plan of escape using a tabletop game they've created, where three heroes in a StandardFantasySetting battle to reach an inter-dimensional gateway so they can travel to earth from their world and save the kids. Briggs decides to have the kids separated from each other and the game, but not before they summon a portal in the game to send its three heroes into the real world to save them. Unfortunately, our three heroes, Greg, Tatonic and Corthag, the Three Dirty Dwarves, leave the portal open and their enemies follow them to earth.

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''Three '''''Three Dirty Dwarves'' Dwarves''''' is a BeatEmUp game released for the UsefulNotes/SegaSaturn and PC in 1996. It was published by Creator/SegaSoft and developed by Appaloosa Interactive. The lead animator for the cartoon cutscenes was Szórády Csaba, formerly of Creator/PannoniaFilmStudio.

The story focuses on four genetically-altered children, Laura, Gregory, Billy, and Kyle, who are being held captive in genetics lab at WST (Weapons Systems Technology). Colonel Briggs, the DrillSergeantNasty in charge of the base, wants them to use their genius to create super soldiers. Instead, they've devised a plan of escape using a tabletop game they've created, where three heroes in a StandardFantasySetting battle to reach an inter-dimensional gateway so they can travel to earth from their world and save the kids. Briggs decides to have the kids separated from each other and the game, but not before they summon a portal in the game to send its three heroes into the real world to save them. Unfortunately, our three heroes, three dirty dwarves named Greg, Tatonic and Corthag, the Three Dirty Dwarves, leave the portal open and their enemies follow them to earth.

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The story focuses on four genetically-altered children, Laura, Gregory, Billy, and Kyle, who are being held captive in genetics lab at WST (Weapons Systems Technology). Colonel Briggs, the DrillSergeantNasty in charge of the base, wants them to use their genius to create super soldiers. Instead, they've devised a plan of escape using a tabletop game they've created, where three heroes in a StandardFantasySetting battle to reach an inter-dimensional gateway so they can travel to earth from their world and save the kids. Briggs decides to have the kids separated from each other and the game, but not before they summon a portal in the game to send its three heroes into the real world to save them. Unfortunately, the dwarves leave the portal open and their enemies follow them to earth.

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The story focuses on four genetically-altered children, Laura, Gregory, Billy, and Kyle, who are being held captive in genetics lab at WST (Weapons Systems Technology). Colonel Briggs, the DrillSergeantNasty in charge of the base, wants them to use their genius to create super soldiers. Instead, they've devised a plan of escape using a tabletop game they've created, where three heroes in a StandardFantasySetting battle to reach an inter-dimensional gateway so they can travel to earth from their world and save the kids. Briggs decides to have the kids separated from each other and the game, but not before they summon a portal in the game to send its three heroes into the real world to save them. Unfortunately, our three heroes, Greg, Tatonic and Corthag, the dwarves Three Dirty Dwarves, leave the portal open and their enemies follow them to earth.
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* OffModel: In the PC version, the video segments have Corthag with yellow skin at times.
* OneHitWonder: Each of the dwarves are knocked out with one hit, but their buddies can knock them awake again.
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* GutturalGrowler: Greg.

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* GutturalGrowler: Greg.Greg and Tatonic.
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* GutteralGrowler: Greg.

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* GutteralGrowler: GutturalGrowler: Greg.

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* AndNowForSomethingCompletelyDifferent: "Bouncing Bed", "The Stadium", "House of Fire", "Trolley Ride" and "Taconic Parkway" are all gimmick levels.



* AndNowForSomethingCompletelyDifferent: "Bouncing Bed", "The Stadium", "House of Fire", "Trolley Ride" and "Taconic Parkway" are all gimmick levels.


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* GutteralGrowler: Greg.

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So Greg=Baseball, Tatonic=Bowling Ball, Corthag=Shotgun if reviews indicate anything. Correct if wrong.


The story focuses on four genetically-altered children, Laura, Gregory, Billy, and Kyle, who are being held captive in genetics lab at the
WST (Weapons Systems Technology). Colonel Briggs, the DrillSergeantNasty in charge of the base, wants them to use their genius to create super soldiers. Instead, they've devised a plan of escape using a tabletop game they've created, where three heroes battle to reach an interdimensional gateway so they can travel to earth from their world and save the kids. Briggs decides to have the kids separated from each other and the game, but not before they summon a portal in the game to send its three heroes into the real world to save them. Unfortunately, the dwarves leave the portal open and their enemies follow them to earth.

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The story focuses on four genetically-altered children, Laura, Gregory, Billy, and Kyle, who are being held captive in genetics lab at the
WST (Weapons Systems Technology). Colonel Briggs, the DrillSergeantNasty in charge of the base, wants them to use their genius to create super soldiers. Instead, they've devised a plan of escape using a tabletop game they've created, where three heroes in a StandardFantasySetting battle to reach an interdimensional inter-dimensional gateway so they can travel to earth from their world and save the kids. Briggs decides to have the kids separated from each other and the game, but not before they summon a portal in the game to send its three heroes into the real world to save them. Unfortunately, the dwarves leave the portal open and their enemies follow them to earth.



* AmazingTechnicolorPopulation: Corthag is the only dwarf out of the three who is green. The orcs also qualify.



* AnOfferYouCantRefuse: [[spoiler: When he's cornered, Briggs tries to convince the dwarves to join him instead, with incentives such as weapons, vacation, and a "condo" that's a castle. It almost works]].
* BatterUp: Greg's main weapon is a baseball bat, and uses baseballs as a projectile weapon.



* BigBallOfViolence: In the intro, when the orcs attack.

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* BigBallOfViolence: In the intro, when the orcs attack. It's also one of the special moves in-game.



* ButtMonkey: Barney.
* CensorBox: The Naked Ninjas carry one.
* CoolCar: [[spoiler: The dwarves and the kids steal one in TheStinger, implied to be Briggs']].
* CoolHelmet: Tatonic sports a football helmet with horns, which he also uses to headbutt enemies with.



* TheDitz: Taconic.
* DrillSergeantNasty: Colonel Briggs.

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* TheDitz: Taconic.
Corthag.
* DrillSergeantNasty: Colonel Briggs.



* EnfantTerrible: The genetically-altered ax-wielding babies in the base.



* FishOutOfTemporalWater: The dwarves are sent from a StandardFantasySetting to a sporting goods shop in the Bronx, thinking they've been gifted with the weapons and armor they need to save the children.

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* FishOutOfTemporalWater: The dwarves are sent from a StandardFantasySetting to a sporting goods shop in the post-apocalyptic Bronx, thinking they've been gifted with the weapons and armor they need to save the children.



* TheGunslinger: Taconic.

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* TheGunslinger: Taconic.Corthag.



* RuleOfThree

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* RuleOfThreeRuleOfThree: The three dwarves.
* TheSmurfettePrinciple: Out of the kids, Laura is the only girl in the group.



* TriggerHappy: Taconic.

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* TriggerHappy: Taconic.Corthag.
* TheUnfought: [[spoiler: Colonel Briggs. The FinalBoss is Barney]].
* WeaponOfChoice:
** Greg: A [[BatterUp baseball bat]] and baseballs.
** Tatonic: Bowling pins and a bowling ball.
** Corthag: [[TheGunslinger A shotgun]].

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* EverythingIsBetterWithDragons: "House of Fire" has the dwarves fight against a dragon using a wrecking ball.


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* InstantAwesomeJustAddDragons: "House of Fire" has the dwarves fight against a dragon using a wrecking ball.
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* EverythingsBetterWithDragons: "House of Fire" has the dwarves fight against a dragon using a wrecking ball.

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* EverythingsBetterWithDragons: EverythingIsBetterWithDragons: "House of Fire" has the dwarves fight against a dragon using a wrecking ball.

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The story focuses on four children who are playing Dungeons & Dragons, until they are kidnapped by an unnamed army force led by a DrillSergeantNasty. They summon a portal in the game to send its three heroes into the real world and save them.

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The story focuses on four children genetically-altered children, Laura, Gregory, Billy, and Kyle, who are playing Dungeons & Dragons, until being held captive in genetics lab at the
WST (Weapons Systems Technology). Colonel Briggs, the DrillSergeantNasty in charge of the base, wants them to use their genius to create super soldiers. Instead, they've devised a plan of escape using a tabletop game they've created, where three heroes battle to reach an interdimensional gateway so
they are kidnapped by an unnamed army force led by a DrillSergeantNasty. They can travel to earth from their world and save the kids. Briggs decides to have the kids separated from each other and the game, but not before they summon a portal in the game to send its three heroes into the real world and to save them.
them. Unfortunately, the dwarves leave the portal open and their enemies follow them to earth.


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* AerithAndBob: The dwarves. Greg, Tatonic and Corthag.


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* BloodKnight: All three of the dwarves.


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* EverythingsBetterWithDragons: "House of Fire" has the dwarves fight against a dragon using a wrecking ball.


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* FishOutOfTemporalWater: The dwarves are sent from a StandardFantasySetting to a sporting goods shop in the Bronx, thinking they've been gifted with the weapons and armor they need to save the children.


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* SpellMyNameWithAnS: Colonel Briggs is credited as General Briggs in the credits and manual.
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''Three Dirty Dwarves'' is a BeatEmUp game released for the UsefulNotes/SegaSaturn and PC in 1996. It was published by Creator/SegaSoft and developed by Appaloosa Interactive. The cartoon cutscenes were supervised by Szórády Csaba, a former Creator/PannoniaFilmStudios animator.

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''Three Dirty Dwarves'' is a BeatEmUp game released for the UsefulNotes/SegaSaturn and PC in 1996. It was published by Creator/SegaSoft and developed by Appaloosa Interactive. The lead animator for the cartoon cutscenes were supervised by was Szórády Csaba, a former Creator/PannoniaFilmStudios animator.
formerly of Creator/PannoniaFilmStudio.
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Three Dirty Dwarves is a beat-em-up game released for the UsefulNotes/SegaSaturn and PC in 1996. It was published by Creator/SegaSoft and developed by Appaloosa Interactive.

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Three ''Three Dirty Dwarves Dwarves'' is a beat-em-up BeatEmUp game released for the UsefulNotes/SegaSaturn and PC in 1996. It was published by Creator/SegaSoft and developed by Appaloosa Interactive.
Interactive. The cartoon cutscenes were supervised by Szórády Csaba, a former Creator/PannoniaFilmStudios animator.
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Three Dirty Dwarves is a beat-em-up game released for the UsefulNotes/SegaSaturn and PC in 1996. It was published by Creator/SegaSoft and developed by Appaloosa Interactive.

The story focuses on four children who are playing Dungeons & Dragons, until they are kidnapped by an unnamed army force led by a DrillSergeantNasty. They summon a portal in the game to send its three heroes into the real world and save them.

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*TwoAndAHalfD: "The Gymhouse", "House of Fire", and "Man of a Thousand Swords" levels.
*AbnormalAmmo: Baseballs and bowling balls and pins.
**Some enemies throw forks at you.
*AddedAlliterativeAppeal: The Naked Ninjas.
**AlliterativeTitle
*AmbidextrousSprite
*AnimateInanimateObject: The trash can and newspaper enemies.
**The Gymhouse, which is a freaking ''boss fight''.
*AndNowForSomethingCompletelyDifferent: "Bouncing Bed", "The Stadium", "House of Fire", "Trolley Ride" and "Taconic Parkway" are all gimmick levels.
*BigBad: Colonel Briggs.
*BigBallOfViolence: In the intro, when the orcs attack.
*BloodlessCarnage: At least, outside of the intro.
*BrickJoke: Barney.
*CrateExpectations: Breaking these gets you dice.
*TheDitz: Taconic.
*DrillSergeantNasty: Colonel Briggs.
*EldritchAbomination: Pit Bully.
*EvilLawyerJoke: Apparently, lawyers are America's secret weapon.
*GettingCrapPastTheRadar: Colonel Briggs shouts "Damn!" in the intro and second-to-last cutscene.
**The Naked Ninjas.
**"No, but we'll kick your ass."
*TheGunslinger: Taconic.
*HalfTheManHeUsedToBe: The intro shows an orc being sliced in half.
*MadeOfExplodium: Enemies explode when you kill them.
*MineCartMadness: The Trolley Ride level.
*{{Nerd}}: One of the game's many enemies.
*PunnyName: Pit Bully, a boss who attacks with vicious dogs.
*RuleOfThree
*SoundtrackDissonance: A beat-em-up with a hip-hop soundtrack that contains digitally altered ''screams of pain''.
*TriggerHappy: Taconic.

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