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1	[[quoteright:320:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/SoldnerX2_5586.png]]
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3	''Söldner-X'' is a series of two downloadable horizontal-scrolling {{Shoot Em Up}}s for the Platform/PlayStation3. With the first game also on PC, and the second game now also on the Platform/PlayStationVita. Developed by [=SideQuest=] Studios and published by eastasiasoft.
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5	In ''Söldner-X: Himmelsstürmer'', humanity has been nearly overrun by a [[TheVirus mysterious corruption]] that transforms all technology and organic material it comes into contact with. Their last hope is a lone mercenary issued with the Söldner-X prototype ship.
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7	Set twenty years later, ''Söldner-X2: Final Prototype'' stars a new pilot fighting against the D'aarg empire, who threaten to conquer humanity with technology adapted from TheVirus of the previous game. The game gives your pilot a choice of two new ships[[spoiler:, plus the Söldner-X prototype as an unlockable third ship.]]
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11	!!The series includes examples of:
12	%%* AsteroidThicket: Stage 3 of the original game. Stage 1 of Söldner-X2.
13	%%* AttackDrone: Then can be found as temporary power-ups in both games.
14	%%* BattleshipRaid: The second DLC stage of Söldner-X2 is one.
15	%%* BulletHell: Söldner-X2, on the higher difficulty levels.
16	* DamageIsFire: In Söldner-X2, your ship leaves behind a trail of smoke when low on health.
17	%%* DeadlyWalls: Stage 2 of the first game is full of them.
18	* DownloadableContent: Söldner-X2 got 3 extra stages released as DLC.
19	* DynamicDifficulty: Söldner-X2 has a "Rank" system that adds more enemies and bullets as you do well, and removes them if you're doing badly.
20	* FeaturelessProtagonist: The main character of the first game. Averted in the second game, where your pilot has a voice and a portrait.
21	* GoForTheEye: Whether organic or mechanical, you'll be shooting boss's eyes a lot in this series.
22	* GratuitousGerman: The title. Mission control's calls in the first game.
23	* LimitBreak: Limit attacks in Söldner-X2.
24	* MultipleEndings: The endings depend on how many stages you've unlocked with the Secret Keys.
25	* NintendoHard: The first game had to be patched to add an easier difficulty level.
26	* {{Overheating}}: Your weapons overheat if fired for too long in the first game, encouraging you to switch weapons often.
27	* PuzzleBoss: The stage 2 boss in Söldner-X can't be damaged by your weapons. [[spoiler:You have to shoot the ceiling spikes in his room so that they fall on his exposed neck.]]
28	* SongsInTheKeyOfPanic: The background music becomes more frantic when you're low on health.
29	* TheVirus: Your enemy in the first game.
30	* WaterIsAir: Stage 5 of Söldner-X2 takes place underwater. Your ship's movement and weapons are not affected in any way by this.

Context VideoGame / SoldnerX