Line #27 Webcomic/CrossoverWars


1	-->''(...) we are not going for ruling the world. We want to rule the WORLDS of the {{Webcomics}} Universe!
2	-->---''Evil Overlords Chronicles'', page 2.
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4	''The Crossover Wars'' was a MassiveMultiplayerCrossover that involved over ''[[http://www.dragoneers.com/crossoverwars/Warmongers.html 50 different WebComics and three forums]]'', and spanned more than 1500 comic strips over a 9 month period during the year of 2007.
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6	It started with two WebComics, ''Webcomic/CameoComic'' where TheHero came from, & ''Webcomic/EvilOverlordsUnited'', where [[VillainProtagonist the villains]] came from, and from then on Chaos erupted in the worlds of Webcomics.
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8	The Wars were more or less broken up into several smaller fronts:
9	* [[{{Hentai}} The Adult Wars]]
10	* [[{{Fantasy}} The Fantasy Wars]]
11	* [[MediaNotes/JennyEverywhere Jenny Everywhere & the Crossing Over Worlds]]
12	* [[RunningTheAsylum The Forum Wars]] [[invoked]]
13	* [[ScienceFiction The Sci-Fi Wars]]
14	* [[SideQuest The Squirrel Wars]]
15	* [[SuperHero The Super Wars]]
16	* [[BreakingTheFourthWall The WCA Hunt]]
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18	A hub with links to all the strips can be found [[http://www.dragoneers.com/crossoverwars/ here]].
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20	!!Provides Examples of:
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22	%% * AndThisIsFor: [[http://eou.comicgenesis.com/d/20070806.html During the attack on the Evil Overlords base by the forces of the forums]].
23	%% * AngelsPose: [[http://eou.comicgenesis.com/d/20070926.html Saru, Gothia & Dotty]] {{Lampshaded}} as well.
24	%% * AscendedFanboy: Most of the participants in the Forum Wars
25	%% * AttackPatternAlpha: Mindmistress's [[http://eou.comicgenesis.com/d/20070516.html Plan B]]
26	%% * BreastExpansion: [[http://www.dragoneers.com/crossoverwars/strips/20100913-Proncrest.gif Used as an attack]]. {{NSFW}}
27	%% * TheCameo: A LOT.
28	%% * CanonWelding
29	%% * CardCarryingVillain: [[http://mindmistress.comicgenesis.com/prison8.htm much to Mindmistress's surprise]].
30	* CoolGate: The DRACO (Dimensional Reality Arcane Crossover Organizer) used by the Overlords & and the [[Webcomic/TheKamics SMOG]] (Semi-Mystical Otherworldly Gate) portal used by Scale and her allies.
31	%% * {{Crossover}}: No, seriously?
32	%% * DistractedByTheSexy: How [[spoiler:Deception]] got taken out
33	%% * {{Doorstopper}}: [[http://cameocomic.comicgenesis.com/d/20070627.html The manual]] for Scale's armor.
34	%% * EvenEvilHasStandards: [[http://eou.comicgenesis.com/d/20070413.html This comic]]
35	%% * EvilGloating: [[http://eou.comicgenesis.com/d/20070919.html Check]]
36	%% * EvilOverlord: The main villains' comic is called ''Webcomic/EvilOverlordsUnited''.
37	* EvilerThanThou: Killroy from ''Webcomic/KillroyAndTina'' found out that Overlords are even bigger bastards than him when they imprisoned him.
38	* {{Fanservice}}: Scale's guest-artist tries to convince her to do some fanservice for the readers, going as far as drawing one-way mirrors to the bathroom... unfortunately with no success.
39	%% * FunWithAcronyms: DRACO and SMOG
40	%% * FunnyAnimal
41	%% * GenreSavvy: Just what you'd expect from someone called The Editor.
42	%% * GiantSpider: [[http://eou.comicgenesis.com/d/20070919.html Personal servants]] of the Editor.
43	%% * GratuitousForeignLanguage: Scale has at least once been cursing in Danish, and Zworgue in Quebeccian.
44	%% * {{Homage}}: Part of [[http://www.dragoneers.com/crossoverwars/strips/20070401-Morganart.jpg this NSFW comic]] was an homage to [[http://rocr.net/index.php?p=20070301 this comic]].
45	%% * InfiniteCanvas: Just one [[http://psiwebcomic.com/00173a.htm example]].
46	%% * LieToTheBeholder: by members of both sides
47	%% * MorallyAmbiguousDoctorate: Dr. Catastrophe
48	%% * MultiversalConqueror: Well, at least they tried.
49	* NamesToRunAwayFromReallyFast: Parodied by both {{Webcomic/Mindmistress}} and {{Webcomic/Lightbringer}} with members of EvilInc.
50	--->'''Mister Threat:'''I am your undoing - Mister Threat!
51	--->'''Lighbringer:'''...That is by far the worst supervillain name I've ever heard.
52	--->'''Mister Threat:''' I...What?!
53	--->'''Lightbringer:''' I mean at last "[[ComicBook/XMen Mister Sinister]]" rhymes and roles off the tongue nicely. You just sound like a vaguely idiotic [[UsefulNotes/TheSilverAgeOfComicBooks silver-age]] loser who sends cryptic messages to the college professor who gave him a "D" in art classes.
54	--->'''Mister Threat:''' Oh, you are '''so''' going to die!
55	%% * {{Nanomachines}}
56	* NoFourthWall: The Overlords know they are webcomics characters.
57	** Scale is fully aware of herself being character, carrying a lengthy conversation with her guest-artist, going as far as turning a mirror, showing the artist working at the comic while naked on the couch.
58	** Averted with {{Webcomic/Mindmistress}} who clearly thinks that everybody who believes that she's only a comic-book character is insane.
59	%% * OffhandBackhand: [[http://www.dasien.com/archives/Digest2/Issue2/Page5.html Dasien demonstrates]]
60	%% * OrphanedSeries: The Limbo of Lost Webcomics is where they go after disappearing from the web.
61	%% * PunchClockHero: [[http://www.drunkduck.com/The_KAMics/4939679/ Heroic Helpers, Inc.]]
62	%% * PunchClockVillain: [[http://www.drunkduck.com/The_KAMics/4939679/ Evil Extras, LLC.]]
63	%% * SeriesHiatus: The Overlords [[http://www.drunkduck.com/Magical_Misfits/4903538/ have bombs]] that can cause this.
64	%% * ShoutOut: In the epilogue we can see [[spoiler: Dr. Catastrophe and Celine]] in the famous pose from ComicBook/CrisisOnInfiniteEarths #4
65	%% * ShowerScene: [[http://mindmistress.comicgenesis.com/prison34.htm Ooh]] [[http://eou.comicgenesis.com/d/20070528.html la]] [[http://www.drunkduck.com/The_KAMics/4927571/ la!]]
66	%% * SplitScreenReaction: [[http://www.drunkduck.com/The_KAMics/4881340/ Seen here when Zog gained webcomic awareness]]
67	%% * TankGoodness: [[http://theforumwars.smackjeeves.com/comics/187286/thats-more-like-it/ The Transmogrificators]] designed and piloted by [[Tropers/BTIsaac Your's Truly]].
68	%% * TitleDrop: [[http://www.drunkduck.com/The_KAMics/4882825/ Crossover Wars]], and for the smaller battles: [[http://www.drunkduck.com/The_KAMics/4853859/ the Squirrel Wars]] & [[http://eou.comicgenesis.com/d/20070622.html the Adult Wars]].
69	%% * TheUnchosenOne: Scale
70	%% * VillainProtagonist: The Evil Overlords, of course. (When you were reading the comics from their perspective, anyway. To the comics they invaded, they're downright antagonists.)
71	%% * WhosOnFirst: [[http://www.dragoneers.com/crossoverwars/strips/20070819-Morganart.jpg This comic]] features some confusion over someone passing himself off as an Evil Overlord.

Context Webcomic / CrossoverWars