Follow TV Tropes

Following

Context VideoGame / RockRobin

Go To

1%%
2%%
3%% Administrivia/ZeroContextExample entries are not allowed on wiki pages. All such entries have been commented out.
4%% Add context to the entries before uncommenting them.
5%%
6%%
7
8[[quoteright:350:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/showcase1_7.jpg]]
9 [[caption-width-right:350:From left to right, Emmitt, Robin, Dallas and Beau]]
10
11Kicked out by her old band, Robin vows to create her own. Rock Robin is a mixture of [[{{SimulationGame}} band management sim]] and [[{{RomanceGame}} dating game.]] Play as a rockstar girl, raise your band, release albums and fall in love!
12
13The beta can be found [[https://happybackwards.itch.io/rockrobin here]].
14
15----
16
17!! This game contains examples of the following tropes:
18
19%% * AchievementSystem: There are currently 68 possible achievements to unlock.
20%% * ActionGirl: Robin can, and will kick butt if needed.
21* AnchoredShip: [[spoiler: Dallas' route feels like this.]] Robin puts distance between them because she doesn't want to form a relationship with him only for him to leave and hurt her. They overcome this in the end though.
22%% * BelligerentSexualTension: ''Whoo boy'', Wizz's route is full of this.
23%% * BlondeBrunetteRedhead: Dallas, Beau and Emmitt respectively.
24%% * CigaretteOfAnxiety: Robin often stress smokes, much to Emmitt's dismay.
25%% * CrushBlush: Emmitt around Robin.
26%% * CryIntoChest: Emmitt [[spoiler: to Robin, when he loses Oink.]]
27%% * DeadpanSnarker: Wizz. Leads to a lot of {{Snark to Snark Combat}} with Robin.
28%% * DefrostingIceQueen: Robin.
29* DifficultyLevels: Easy, Normal or Hard.
30%% * EarnYourHappyEnding: Dallas' route.
31%% * FakeOutMakeOut: Invoked by Blue Rose in Beau's route.
32%% * FourTemperamentEnsemble: Emmitt is Sanguine, Robin is Choleric, Beau is Phlegmatic, and Dallas is Melancholic.
33%% * GenkiGuy: Emmitt.
34%% * HesNotMyBoyfriend: Emmitt's parents believe he's dating Robin.
35* HopelessSuitor: [[spoiler: In flashbacks, Dallas. Robin was head-over-heels for Sterling at the time and didn't see him in a romantic light.]]
36* HypocriticalHeartwarming: Wizz and Robin will call each other "nerd" and "tramp", but will rip into anyone else who calls the other names.
37%% * IDontWantToRuinOurFriendship: The reason Robin gives [[spoiler: Dallas.]]
38* InterruptedIntimacy: [[spoiler: Dallas' mum]] walks in on the couple in one of his Open Mode scenes.
39* ItDoesntMeanAnything: Robin to[[spoiler:Dallas, kissing him. Subverted, as he asks her to tell him the truth [[{{ItMeantSomethingToMe}} and not lie to him]].]]
40%% * {{Jerkass}}: Sterling.
41%% * JerkWithAHeartOfGold}}: Wizz.
42* KaleidoscopeHair: Invoked by Robin, as you can continually buy Faust hair dye.
43* KissOfDistraction: Wizz. [[spoiler: He handcuffs Robin just so he could get to Sebastian first.]]
44%% * KissingUnderTheInfluence: Robin's a flirty drunk.
45* LeadBassist: Robin falls under this as the lead vocalist and bassist.
46* LonelyRichKid: Emmitt's dad's a famous rockstar, and his parents pay more attention to his older brother Marcus instead.
47%% * LongDistanceRelationship: [[spoiler: All of the main trio romances end up long distance at the end of Story Mode.]]
48%% * LongHairedPrettyBoy: Beau.
49%% * LovesMyAlterEgo: [[spoiler: Wizz initially falls in love with Blue Rose before finding out about Sunny.]]
50* LovingDetails: Dallas and Robin have this with each other, mainly due to their history.[[spoiler: She remembers to change the station when a song he doesn't like comes up, he describes the details of her eyes when she asks.]]
51%% * LoveRevelationEpiphany: Robin [[spoiler: at the end of Emmitt's route.]]
52* LoveTriangle: [[spoiler:Dallas liked Robin, who at that time was already in a relationship with Sterling.]]
53* MaleBandFemaleSinger: True for Story Mode, and can be invoked by the player in Open Mode as well.
54* MistakenForCheating: [[spoiler: Faust]] mistakes Robin for cheating simply because she buys him opera tickets.
55* NewGamePlus: After completing Story Mode once, Open Mode unlocks where Robin can create a new band and carry on playing indefinitely.
56* ObliviousToLove: Robin. [[spoiler: Emmitt's]] crush on her always comes as a surprise, and she finds it impossible that [[spoiler: Dallas liked her.]]
57%% * OldFlame: Dallas.
58%% * OverlyLongName: Some of the songs you can create can end up with really long names.
59%% * PuppyDogEyes: Robin has trouble saying no to Emmitt because of this.
60%% * RevolvingDoorBand: Can be invoked by the player in Open Mode.
61%% * RomanticRain: The ending of Dallas' route, with [[{{LoveConfession}} a love confession as well]].
62%% * SillyRabbitRomanceIsForKids: Robin has a cynical view on love, especially after being dumped by Sterling.
63%% * ShipperOnDeck: Blue Rose, with Beau and Robin.
64* TheNicknamer: Robin often gives her band members nicknames. She calls Emmitt 'Kirby' and her calls her 'Bobby' in return. Beau is 'Ponytail,' and Dallas is 'Freelancer'.
65%% * ThatDidntHappen: [[spoiler: Robin to Dallas, both times after sleeping with him.]]
66%% * TheFirstCutIsTheDeepest: Dallas and Beau think Robin still has feelings for Sterling in their respective routes. [[spoiler:Beau himself has issues with his ex as well.]]
67%% * UnresolvedSexualTension: Robin and Dallas in his route.
68* VideoGameCrueltyPotential: There's the opportunity to start Open Mode with a previous romance, so if you pursue another character you break your old partners heart. Especially heart-wrenching when there's been so much character/relationship development in Story Mode.
69%% * WhatDidIDoLastNight: Seth's recruitment scenes lead to Robin thinking this.
70* YouNeverDidThatForMe: Robin says this about Sterling to Emmitt, when he hands her a towel because she thinks she's about to vomit.
71%% * ZipMeUp: Dallas buttons up Robin's shirt.
72

Top