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''Danganronpa Kill/Cure'' is an upcoming fan-made ''Franchise/DanganRonpa'' VisualNovel created by [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oajvkde3W20 Moboxer]]. Done in web video format, it aims to emulate the feel and aesthetics of previous titles while [[AlternateContinuity not having anything to do]] with the original canon continuity.

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''Danganronpa Kill/Cure'' is an upcoming fan-made ''Franchise/DanganRonpa'' VisualNovel created by [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oajvkde3W20 Moboxer]]. Done in web video format, it com/watch?v=s_5SicaAiDI Moboxer and Team Kill Cure]]. It aims to emulate the feel and aesthetics of previous titles while [[AlternateContinuity not having anything to do]] with the original canon continuity.



* AdaptedOut: Mini-games will be omitted in favor of a new trial segment called ''Rebuttal Blitzkrieg'', a more dynamic variation of Rebuttal Showdown.
* AllThereInTheManual: The creator has a [[https://moboxer.tumblr.com/ Tumblr page]] containing relevant information on the characters and their background stories.
* AudienceParticipation: Viewers will be able to vote on who the protagonist gets to spend their free time with throughout the story.
* BreakingOldTrends: The story has an adult join the main cast and replaces [[KillerTeddyBear Monokuma]] with a [[ManiacMonkeys bipolar monkey]] called Kokorosaru.

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* AdaptedOut: Mini-games from past titles will not be omitted in favor of a new trial segment called ''Rebuttal Blitzkrieg'', a more dynamic variation of Rebuttal Showdown.
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* AllThereInTheManual: The Before handing over direction of the project to trusted team members, the creator has a [[https://moboxer.had posted relevant info on the characters and their background stories on his social media accounts. After their deletion, the team opened up new accounts for the project on [[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCteGx4Lp2L1HcsSajfJwOJQ YouTube]], [[https://dr-killcure.tumblr.com/ Tumblr page]] containing relevant information on the characters Tumblr]], [[https://twitter.com/DRKillCure Twitter]] and their background stories.
[[https://www.instagram.com/drkillcure/ Instagram]].
* AudienceParticipation: Viewers will be able to vote on decide who the protagonist gets to spend their free time with throughout the story.
* BreakingOldTrends: The initial story has had an adult join the main cast and replaces replaced [[KillerTeddyBear Monokuma]] with a [[ManiacMonkeys bipolar monkey]] called Kokorosaru.Kokorosaru. After the creator's departure, the characters were made into former Ultimates and [[OlderThanTheyLook aged up appropriately]] as a result.



** With the exception of TheProtagonist, the participants remember their school life together prior to being trapped.

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** With the exception of TheProtagonist, the There are 17 participants remember their school life together prior to being trapped.instead of the usual 16.



* CruelAndUnusualDeath: It just wouldn't be ''Danganronpa'' without the usual murders and flashy executions.

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* CruelAndUnusualDeath: It just wouldn't be ''Danganronpa'' without the usual murders murder cases and flashy executions.executions.
* FamilyHonor: Some of the participants' motivations and goals stem from their desire to fulfill this trope, particularly the protagonist.



* JustHereForGodzilla: InUniverse. In the teaser, Ikki claims that most of the people watching the series will only watch it for the executions.
* MeaningfulName: Surprisingly averted. Moboxer claims that the names for the characters were chosen based on how cool they sounded rather then having any significance towards the characters themselves or to the story.
** Played straight with Bitokukawa Academy as the name in Japanese means "virtue river" which ties in to the core themes of Kill/Cure.

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* JustHereForGodzilla: InUniverse. In the teaser, [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a019O4QMhPc teaser]], Ikki claims that most of the people watching the series will are [[YouBastard only watch it for looking forward to the executions.
executions]].
* MeaningfulName: Surprisingly averted. Averted by Moboxer claims that who originally chose the names for the characters were chosen each character based on how cool they sounded rather then having any significance towards the characters themselves or to the story.
** Played straight with Bitokukawa Academy as the name in Japanese means "virtue river" which ties in to into the core themes of Kill/Cure.''Kill/Cure''.



* MurderByMistake: Averted. The creator confirms that no murders will be the result of someone walking in at the wrong place and time.

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* MurderByMistake: Averted. The Averted for the initial story; the creator confirms had wanted to set up murder scenarios that no murders will be were not the result of someone walking in at the wrong place and time.time.
* OrphanedSeries: ''Kill/Cure'' essentially became this after Moboxer's sudden resignation in late 2020. Rather than end the project entirely, he decided to entrust it to the development team who gathered under him.



* PostEndGameContent: A non-game version. Once the story ends, an extra video called Cure Mode will be released showing all the free time events for the characters who died.
* PublicServiceAnnouncement: During the teaser video, Shiori advises the viewing audience not to be too heartbroken if any of their favorite characters end up dying and warns them not to get too attached to fictional characters.

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* PostEndGameContent: A non-game version. Once the story ends, an extra video called Cure Mode will be released showing all the free time events for the characters who died.
* PublicServiceAnnouncement: During the teaser video, Shiori [[BreakingTheFourthWall advises the viewing audience audience]] not to be too heartbroken if any of their favorite characters end up dying and [[TakeThatAudience warns them not to get too attached to fictional characters.characters]].



** Hide is the main female character [[TheStoic who rarely shows emotion]].
** Shoko is the TinySchoolboy who also has black hair, light skin and red eyes.

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** Hide is the main female character [[TheStoic who rarely shows emotion]].
emotion]] at first.
** Shoko is the TinySchoolboy who also has black hair, light skin RavenHairIvorySkin and [[RedEyesTakeWarning red eyes.eyes]].



** Yahto fills the role as the [[GentleGiant 'Big Hearted Muscle']] student.

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** Yahto fills the role as the [[GentleGiant 'Big "Big Hearted Muscle']] Muscle"]] student.



** Fan Fan is meant to be the TokenMiniMoe of the group.
* SameCharacterButDifferent: [[ZigZaggingTrope Zig-zagged]]. Despite the change in writers, the main cast's characterizations were mostly kept intact albeit with some new quirks or traits to distinguish them from Moboxer's original portrayal.



* SelfDeprecatingHumor[=/=]TakeThat: In the trailer, [[NiceGuy Bussho]] openly claims that whoever [Moboxer] created the killing game story is not well in the head and needs alot of help. He then goes to say that the fans who enjoy the death aspect of the story need to go outside and enjoy life.
* ShipTease: While shipping is kept to a minimum, the creator has confirmed that there will be at least one romantic pairing.
* ShoutOut: A WIP of the academy's training room features the logo, [[NotMakingThisUpDisclaimer and I kid you not,]] [[{{WesternAnimation/SamuraiJack}} "EXTRA THICK"]].

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* SelfDeprecatingHumor[=/=]TakeThat: In the trailer, [[NiceGuy Bussho]] openly claims that whoever [Moboxer] (Moboxer) created the killing game story is not well in the head and needs alot of mental help. He then goes to say that the fans who enjoy the death aspect of the story need to go outside and enjoy life.
* ShipTease: While shipping Shipping is kept to a minimum, though the creator has confirmed that there will be initial story would have included at least one romantic pairing.
* ShoutOut: A WIP of the academy's training room features the logo, [[NotMakingThisUpDisclaimer and I we kid you not,]] [[{{WesternAnimation/SamuraiJack}} "EXTRA THICK"]].THICK"]].
* SincerestFormOfFlattery: One of the reasons why the project caught so much attention from fans is its faithful replication of Rui Komatsuzaki's art style from the original ''Franchise/DanganRonpa'' series.
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** With the exception of the TheProtagonist, the participants remember their school life together prior to being trapped.

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** With the exception of the TheProtagonist, the participants remember their school life together prior to being trapped.



* {{Mukokuseki}}: [[DownplayedTrope Downplayed]]. More than half of the cast don't look too unrealistic save for a select few. [[JustifiedTrope Justified]] with Fan Fan Long due to a previous experiment gone wrong.

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* {{Mukokuseki}}: [[DownplayedTrope Downplayed]]. More than half of the cast don't look too unrealistic save for a select few. [[JustifiedTrope Justified]] {{Justified|Trope}} with Fan Fan Long due to a previous experiment gone wrong.



* PaintingTheMedium: The trials will replicate much of the debate mechanics seen in ''VisualNovel/NewDanganRonpaV3''.

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* PaintingTheMedium: The trials will replicate much of the debate mechanics seen in ''VisualNovel/NewDanganRonpaV3''.from ''VisualNovel/DanganronpaV3KillingHarmony''.
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** Played straight with Bitokukawa Academy as the name in Japanese means "virtue river" which ties in to the core themes of Kill/Cure.



* ShipTease: While shipping is kept to a minimum, the creator has confirmed that there will be at least one romantic pairing.

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* ShipTease: While shipping is kept to a minimum, the creator has confirmed that there will be at least one romantic pairing.pairing.
* ShoutOut: A WIP of the academy's training room features the logo, [[NotMakingThisUpDisclaimer and I kid you not,]] [[{{WesternAnimation/SamuraiJack}} "EXTRA THICK"]].
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* {{Main/SelfDeprecatingHumor}}[=/=]TakeThat: In the trailer, [[NiceGuy Bussho]] openly claims that whoever [Moboxer] created the killing game story is not well in the head and needs alot of help. He then goes to say that the fans who enjoy the death aspect of the story need to go outside and enjoy life.

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* {{Main/SelfDeprecatingHumor}}[=/=]TakeThat: SelfDeprecatingHumor[=/=]TakeThat: In the trailer, [[NiceGuy Bussho]] openly claims that whoever [Moboxer] created the killing game story is not well in the head and needs alot of help. He then goes to say that the fans who enjoy the death aspect of the story need to go outside and enjoy life.
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* MeaningfulName: Surprisingly averted. Moboxer claims that the names for the characters were chosen based on how cool they sounded rather then having any significance towards the characters themselves or to the story.
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* {{Main/SelfDeprecationHumor}}[=/=]TakeThat: In the trailer, [[NiceGuy Bussho]] openly claims that whoever [Moboxer] created the killing game story is not well in the head and needs alot of help. He then goes to say that the fans who enjoy the death aspect of the story need to go outside and enjoy life.

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* {{Main/SelfDeprecationHumor}}[=/=]TakeThat: {{Main/SelfDeprecatingHumor}}[=/=]TakeThat: In the trailer, [[NiceGuy Bussho]] openly claims that whoever [Moboxer] created the killing game story is not well in the head and needs alot of help. He then goes to say that the fans who enjoy the death aspect of the story need to go outside and enjoy life.
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* {{Main/SelfDeprecation}}[=/=]TakeThat: In the trailer, [[NiceGuy Bussho]] openly claims that whoever [Moboxer] created the killing game story is not well in the head and needs alot of help. He then goes to say that the fans who enjoy the death aspect of the story need to go outside and enjoy life.

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* {{Main/SelfDeprecation}}[=/=]TakeThat: {{Main/SelfDeprecationHumor}}[=/=]TakeThat: In the trailer, [[NiceGuy Bussho]] openly claims that whoever [Moboxer] created the killing game story is not well in the head and needs alot of help. He then goes to say that the fans who enjoy the death aspect of the story need to go outside and enjoy life.
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* SelfDepreciation[=/=]TakeThat: In the trailer, [[NiceGuy Bussho]] openly claims that whoever [Moboxer] created the killing game story is not well in the head and needs alot of help. He then goes to say that the fans who enjoy the death aspect of the story need to go outside and enjoy life.

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* SelfDepreciation[=/=]TakeThat: {{Main/SelfDeprecation}}[=/=]TakeThat: In the trailer, [[NiceGuy Bussho]] openly claims that whoever [Moboxer] created the killing game story is not well in the head and needs alot of help. He then goes to say that the fans who enjoy the death aspect of the story need to go outside and enjoy life.
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* SelfDepreciation/TakeThat: In the trailer, [[NiceGuy Bussho]] openly claims that whoever [Moboxer] created the killing game story is not well in the head and needs alot of help. He then goes to say that the fans who enjoy the death aspect of the story need to go outside and enjoy life.

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* SelfDepreciation/TakeThat: SelfDepreciation[=/=]TakeThat: In the trailer, [[NiceGuy Bussho]] openly claims that whoever [Moboxer] created the killing game story is not well in the head and needs alot of help. He then goes to say that the fans who enjoy the death aspect of the story need to go outside and enjoy life.
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* JidaiGeki: The first teaser shows two areas of the school environment with a traditional Japanese theme.
* JustHereForGodzilla: InUniverse. In the teaser, Ikki claims that most of the people watching the series will only watch it for the executions.


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* PublicServiceAnnouncement: During the teaser video, Shiori advises the viewing audience not to be too heartbroken if any of their favorite characters end up dying and warns them not to get too attached to fictional characters.


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* SelfDepreciation/TakeThat: In the trailer, [[NiceGuy Bussho]] openly claims that whoever [Moboxer] created the killing game story is not well in the head and needs alot of help. He then goes to say that the fans who enjoy the death aspect of the story need to go outside and enjoy life.
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* AwesomeMusic: Features original music made for this story. However, trial segment tracks will take cues from the original series.



* ShipTease: While shipping is kept to a minimum, the creator has confirmed that there will be at least one romantic pairing.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen: The game's subtitle would have been called ''Ad Hom Munition'', but the creator decided to go for something that was easier to understand and more relevant to the plot.

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* ShipTease: While shipping is kept to a minimum, the creator has confirmed that there will be at least one romantic pairing.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen: The game's subtitle would have been called ''Ad Hom Munition'', but the creator decided to go for something that was easier to understand and more relevant to the plot.
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* AllThereInTheManual: The creator has a [[https://moboxer.tumblr.com/ Tumblr page]] containing relevant information on the characters and their background stories. So far, only a portion of them have been revealed.

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* AllThereInTheManual: The creator has a [[https://moboxer.tumblr.com/ Tumblr page]] containing relevant information on the characters and their background stories. So far, only a portion of them have been revealed.



* BreakingOldTrends: The story has an adult join the main cast and replaces [[KillerTeddyBear Monokuma]] with a [[ManiacMonkeys devious monkey]] called Kokorosaru.

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* BreakingOldTrends: The story has an adult join the main cast and replaces [[KillerTeddyBear Monokuma]] with a [[ManiacMonkeys devious bipolar monkey]] called Kokorosaru.



** With the exception of the TheProtagonist, the participants remember their school life together prior to being trapped.



* SchoolFestival: Serves as the main theme of the setting. Each chapter will feature a different type of festival around the school campus.

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* SchoolFestival: Serves as the main project's theme of the setting. Each chapter will feature a different type of festival around changes the school campus.environment to match different types of cultural festivals.
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* SchoolFestival: Serves as the main theme of the setting. Each chapter will feature a different type of festival around the school campus.
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** Compared to the canon games, no one in the cast is introduced as an Ultimate ???.
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** Oniji appears to fill the role as the HotBlooded [[Ikemen hot guy]].

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** Oniji appears to fill the role as the HotBlooded [[Ikemen [[{{Main/Ikemen}} hot guy]].
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** Oniji appears to fill the role as the HotBlooded hot guy.

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** Oniji appears to fill the role as the HotBlooded [[Ikemen hot guy.guy]].
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* RecurringElement: Several of the students featured in the cast follow the same archetypes as the canon games.
** Hide is the main female character [[TheStoic who rarely shows emotion]].
** Shoko is the TinySchoolboy who also has black hair, light skin and red eyes.
** Chikuma has the NonStandardCharacterDesign archetype but with a [[DistaffCounterpart feminine twist]].
** Yahto fills the role as the [[GentleGiant 'Big Hearted Muscle']] student.
** Instead of one, there are now two dark skinned girls participating in the forms of [[BlackAndNerdy Naiomi]] and [[AttentionWhore Maru]].
** Oniji appears to fill the role as the HotBlooded hot guy.
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* ShipTease: While shipping is kept to a minimum, the creator has confirmed that there will be at least one romantic pairing.

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* ShipTease: While shipping is kept to a minimum, the creator has confirmed that there will be at least one romantic pairing.pairing.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen: The game's subtitle would have been called ''Ad Hom Munition'', but the creator decided to go for something that was easier to understand and more relevant to the plot.
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* CentralTheme: Virtue versus sin.

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* CentralTheme: Virtue versus sin.vice.



* MoralityKitchenSink: Purposely done so for the cast in order to highlight the theme of virtue versus sin.

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* MoralityKitchenSink: Purposely done so for the cast in order to highlight the theme of virtue versus sin.vice.
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** ''Kill/Cure'' deviates from the expected character dynamics by setting up Hiroaki, the male protagonist, and Hide, the main female, as [[TheRival rivals]] rather than partners.
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* AwesomeMusic: Features original music made for this story. However, trial segment tracks will take cues from the original series.
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* MurderByMistake: Averted. The creator confirms that no murders will be the result of someone walking in at the wrong place and time.
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* CentralTheme: Virtue versus sin.


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* MoralityKitchenSink: Purposely done so for the cast in order to highlight the theme of virtue versus sin.

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[[caption-width-right:350:A whole new cast means a whole new killing game.]]

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[[caption-width-right:350:A whole new cast of Ultimates means a whole new killing game.]]


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* AdaptedOut: Mini-games will be omitted in favor of a new trial segment called ''Rebuttal Blitzkrieg'', a more dynamic variation of Rebuttal Showdown.


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* ClosedCircle: Although the setting has a festive theme to it, the story is still a closed circle just like the previous installments.
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* AudienceParticipation: Viewers will be able to vote on who the protagonist gets to spend their free time with throughout the story.


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* CruelAndUnusualDeath: It just wouldn't be ''Danganronpa'' without the usual murders and flashy executions.
* GenderEqualEnsemble: ''Kill/Cure'' averts this by including the cast's teacher as an extra player, resulting in 17 players (8 males, 9 females) trapped in the killing game.

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''Danganronpa Kill/Cure'' is a fan-made ''Franchise/DanganRonpa'' VisualNovel created by [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oajvkde3W20 Moboxer]]. Done in web video format, it aims to emulate the feel and aesthetics of previous titles while [[AlternateContinuity not having anything to do]] with the original canon continuity.

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''Danganronpa Kill/Cure'' is a an upcoming fan-made ''Franchise/DanganRonpa'' VisualNovel created by [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oajvkde3W20 Moboxer]]. Done in web video format, it aims to emulate the feel and aesthetics of previous titles while [[AlternateContinuity not having anything to do]] with the original canon continuity.



* AllThereInTheManual: The creator has a [[https://moboxer.tumblr.com/ Tumblr page]] containing relevant information on the characters and their background stories. So far, only a portion of them have been revealed.



* {{Mukokuseki}}: [[DownplayedTrope Downplayed]]. More than half of the cast don't look too unrealistic save for a select few. [[JustifiedTrope Justified]] with Fan Fan Long due to a previous experiment gone wrong.



* PostEndGameContent: A non-game version. Once the story ends, an extra video called Cure Mode will be released showing all the free time events for the characters who died.

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* PostEndGameContent: A non-game version. Once the story ends, an extra video called Cure Mode will be released showing all the free time events for the characters who died.died.
* ShipTease: While shipping is kept to a minimum, the creator has confirmed that there will be at least one romantic pairing.
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[[caption-width-right:350:A whole new cast means a whole new killing game.]]
->''Sixteen students and a homeroom teacher of Bitokukawa Academy find themselves in a "Killing School Festival", where everyone has a good time until someone is killed.''

''Danganronpa Kill/Cure'' is a fan-made ''Franchise/DanganRonpa'' VisualNovel created by [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oajvkde3W20 Moboxer]]. Done in web video format, it aims to emulate the feel and aesthetics of previous titles while [[AlternateContinuity not having anything to do]] with the original canon continuity.

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!!Tropes in ''Danganronpa Kill/Cure'' include:
* BreakingOldTrends: The story has an adult join the main cast and replaces [[KillerTeddyBear Monokuma]] with a [[ManiacMonkeys devious monkey]] called Kokorosaru.
* PaintingTheMedium: The trials will replicate much of the debate mechanics seen in ''VisualNovel/NewDanganRonpaV3''.
* PostEndGameContent: A non-game version. Once the story ends, an extra video called Cure Mode will be released showing all the free time events for the characters who died.

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