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1	* CelebrityVoiceActor: There are plenty in the game, including Creator/ElijahWood as Shay, Creator/WilWheaton as Curtis the Lumberjack and Creator/JackBlack as Harm'ny Lightbeard.
2	* TheDanza: Alex Rigopulos as Alex.
3	* DevelopmentGag: Curtis is based on the "Hipster Lumberjack" character that was used to test the game's engine. He wasn't initially going to be in the game, but he caught on with fans, so he was added into the story.
4	* DoingItForTheArt: A lot of the {{Celebrity Voice Actor}}s in the game took the Voice Acting equivalent of minimum wage.
5	* PlayingAgainstType:
6	** Creator/ElijahWood as the snarky Shay.
7	** Creator/JackBlack as the restrained Harm'ny Lightbeard.
8	** Creator/WilWheaton as the paranoid Curtis the Lumberjack.
9	** Creator/RichardStevenHorvitz as the not-hammy or screaming Space Weaver.
10	** Creator/HyndenWalch as a little boy.
11	** Creator/DavidKaufman playing the older, AmbiguouslyEvil wolf Marek.
12	** Creator/JenniferHale playing a non-ActionGirl mother.
13	* ProductionNickname: Before Shay and Vella had names, the production team called them "Space Boy" and "Sacrifice Girl". The game itself went under the names "Double Fine Adventure" and "REDS".
14	* PromotedFanboy: Elijah Wood is JustForFun/OneOfUs, and first got Tim Schafer's attention by excitedly Tweeting about the game. They started talking, and he ended up being cast as Shay. At the official recording, he brought Tim Schafer and crew snacks.
15	--> '''Elijah Wood:''' [holding up bag] "I brought y'all Rice Krispie Treats."
16	* ScheduleSlip: Slated to come out 15 months after the initially announced release. Although the cause of the slip in this case is that they initially thought they'd only have enough funding to make a small Flash game and based their estimated release date of that.
17	** It has also taken 15 more months from the initial release to the completion of the game with Act 2.

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