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1. Characters in Atlas Reactor - TV Tropes

  • Atlas Reactor had 33 freelancers, divided into three categories (Firepower, Frontliner and Support).

  • Atlas Reactor had 33 freelancers, divided into three categories (Firepower, Frontliner and Support). Firepower Freelancers General Tropes: An Adventurer Is You: Firepowers translate to the DPS type of character class. Escape Battle Technique: As …

Characters in Atlas Reactor - TV Tropes

2. Characters in Borderlands: Atlas - TV Tropes

  • A weapon manufacturer and private military contractor, Atlas produce high-quality weapons that excel in almost all areas, with no obvious weaknesses, other ...

  • Spoilers Off for games prior to Borderlands 3 as well as for spoiler characters that are marked as such. Proceed with caution. You Have Been Warned. Borderlands Character sheetsPlayable Vault Hunters: Borderlands | Borderlands 2 | The Pre-Sequel …

Characters in Borderlands: Atlas - TV Tropes

3. Menacing Museum - TV Tropes

  • The Menacing Museum trope as used in popular culture. Assuming they aren't boring or just plain weird, museums in fiction can be worrying places, ...

  • Assuming they aren't boring or just plain weird, museums in fiction can be worrying places, regardless of whether they're natural history museums, technological showcases, art galleries, or even tourist-trap exhibitions. Sometimes, this is a case …

Menacing Museum - TV Tropes

4. Agents of Atlas (Comic Book) - TV Tropes

  • In 1958, FBI agent Jimmy Woo was tasked with recruiting a team of heroes to rescue President Eisenhower, who had been kidnapped by evil mastermind the Yellow ...

  • Back in The '70s, Marvel Comics published What If? #9, which asked "What If The Avengers Had Fought Evil During The 1950s?", bringing together a team of Marvel's Golden Age heroes to rescue a kidnapped President Eisenhower. Uniquely for that …

Agents of Atlas (Comic Book) - TV Tropes

5. Characters in Atlas Shrugged - TV Tropes

  • Vice-President in Charge of Operation of Taggart Transcontinental and – everyone knows – the one who truly runs her family business.

  • Dagny Taggart Vice-President in Charge of Operation of Taggart Transcontinental and – everyone knows – the one who truly runs her family business. She’s determined to keep her railroad running …

Characters in Atlas Shrugged - TV Tropes

6. Atlas Shrugged (Literature) - TV Tropes

  • The book is most widely known for its philosophical condemnation of religion and altruism, as well as its advocacy of free-market classical liberalism.

  • It's 20 Minutes into the Future. The USA is a mixed-market, but heavily regulated and increasingly crypto-communist dystopia wherein the federal government is as oppressive as it is incompetent. The average Joe is being pushed further into …

Atlas Shrugged (Literature) - TV Tropes

7. Magicka (Video Game) - TV Tropes

Magicka (Video Game) - TV Tropes

8. Portal 2 (Video Game) - TV Tropes

  • Characters · Funny Moments · YMMV

  • Portal 2 is a sequel to the game Portal. It picks up the story of Chell an unspecified number of years after the events of the first game. The Aperture Science Enrichment Center has fallen into ruin, and Chell is awakened from cryogenic sleep by …

Portal 2 (Video Game) - TV Tropes

9. Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare (Video Game) - TV Tropes

  • Things go well for him as a PMC and during his tenure Atlas grows to be the largest corporation in the world with an arm in all manner of global security, to ...

  • The One With… exo suits, Frank Underwood and a command prompt to pay respects. Oh, and lootboxes, the first of many COD games to have them. Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare is a First-Person Shooter entry in the Call of Duty …

Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare (Video Game) - TV Tropes

10. Treasure Map - TV Tropes

  • The Treasure Map trope as used in popular culture. Follow the map, dig up the treasure, get rich — A Simple Plan which seldom works. First, the heroes …

  • Follow the map, dig up the treasure, get rich — A Simple Plan which seldom works. First, the heroes have to find the map. If they're lucky, someone will conveniently drop dead at their feet with the map on them; if they're less lucky it …

Treasure Map - TV Tropes

11. Unintentionally Unwinnable - TV Tropes

  • Pokémon · The Legend of Zelda · Design · Super Mario Bros

  • As computer programs and video games have increased in size and complexity over the years, it's only natural that the number of bugs, glitches, and design errors has likewise increased. Bugs can take a variety of forms: some as mundane as causing …

Unintentionally Unwinnable - TV Tropes

12. Space Zone - TV Tropes

  • Space, as presented in video games, tends to follow certain basic conventions: Movement is usually along only two directions, as per 2-D Space.

  • Space, as presented in video games, tends to follow certain basic conventions: Movement is usually along only two directions, as per 2-D Space. Gravity mechanics often play a role in navigation; sometimes you might jump a little higher due to …

Space Zone - TV Tropes

13. Video Game Geography - TV Tropes

  • The Video Game Geography trope as used in popular culture. There are logical and very justifiable reasons for video games to screw with geography.

  • There are logical and very justifiable reasons for video games to screw with geography. This is a trope with two types: Type 1 has to do with video game world maps. You might think that the map you're looking at makes pretty good sense until the …

Video Game Geography - TV Tropes

14. Total Annihilation (Video Game) - TV Tropes

  • Released in 1997, Total Annihilation is a science fiction Real-Time Strategy game created by Chris Taylor and Cavedog Entertainment.

  • Released in 1997, Total Annihilation is a science fiction Real-Time Strategy game created by Chris Taylor and Cavedog Entertainment. Pioneering game elements such as 3d models for units, terrain with a 3d heightmap, and strategic warfare on a …

Total Annihilation (Video Game) - TV Tropes

15. Developer's Foresight - TV Tropes

  • It takes thought and effort to find out that the dev team really is one step ahead for this trope to come into effect, when they think about details and events.

  • Some games keep a very tight rein on the player's capacities, which can work quite well, as long as the player never tries something that makes them realise just how hard the game is trying to prevent them from going off the script. Other games …

Developer's Foresight - TV Tropes

16. My House (Video Game) - TV Tropes

  • The map's eerie house hides a massive number of secrets and cryptic puzzles, many of which involve Alien Geometries that stretch the limits of what should be ...

  • Due to the twist-heavy nature of this mod, this page is Spoilers Off. You Have Been Warned! My House (also known as MyHouse.wad) is a Game Mod for Doom created by "Veddge", an anonymous user on the DoomWorld forumsnote the metafictional side …

My House (Video Game) - TV Tropes

17. Purposely Overpowered - TV Tropes

  • Stuffed full of Lost Technology, it is by far the most powerful 'mech you will obtain outside of Flashpoints and the Atlas II Kamea gives you for completing ...

  • Whoa! Check it out! That Infinity +1 Sword is a true Game-Breaker! Did the creators notice this? Yes. It's Purposely Overpowered. May be a part of A Taste of Power or a Story-Breaker Power. Can also be essential to beat the Superboss on the …

Purposely Overpowered - TV Tropes

18. Video Game Settings - TV Tropes

  • These settings are specifically focused on describing types of video game settings, and aren't generally applicable to other media.

  • Video games take place in a wide variety of different environments. As time has gone by, some of these environments have evolved into their own tropes. Some are more common to one genre than others, while others are almost universal, taking …

Video Game Settings - TV Tropes

19. Bastion (Video Game) - TV Tropes

  • Bastion is an Action-Adventure game developed by Supergiant Games and published by Warner Bros. for PC, Mac OS X, Linux, Xbox 360 and iOS

  • The Kid opens a page, entranced by the words on the screen. It's like drinkin' down warm, sweet honey. Bastion is an Action-Adventure game developed by Supergiant Games and published by Warner Bros. for PC, Mac OS X, Linux, Xbox 360 and iOS, and …

Bastion (Video Game) - TV Tropes

20. No Man's Sky (Video Game) - TV Tropes

  • Arc Symbol: The Atlas, a rhomboid-shaped object with a mysterious red orb in it that serves as the game's logo. Artistic License – Space: Planetary systems are ...

  • Imagine being on an alien planet in a science fiction Video Game, gazing out into the Alien Sky above, then hopping into your small fighter and going out to explore the other planets in that bizarre, unknown sky. That is No Man's Sky, a Survival …

No Man's Sky (Video Game) - TV Tropes

21. Machinika Atlas

  • Machinika: Atlas is an indie puzzle game and is the direct sequel to Machinika: Museum, you play as a museum researcher who just land on Atlas.

  • Machinika: Atlas is an indie puzzle game and is the direct sequel to Machinika: Museum, you play as a museum researcher who just land on Atlas. Will you unravel the mysteries of the alien vessel?

Machinika Atlas

22. "Risk"-Style Map - TV Tropes

  • The map divides a countryside, country, world, or even galaxy into distinct political and/or cultural component groups, sometimes uniting small regions into a ...

  • In most Real-Time Strategy games, from Dune II on, the single-player component consists of a number of stand-alone scenarios linked together in a campaign. In recent years some games have eschewed this, using a world map much like the board game …

23. Dirty Bomb (Video Game) - TV Tropes

  • Dirty Bomb is an online Free-to-Play multiplayer Hero Shooter by Splash Damage, released for PC in 2015 and available through Steam.

  • Dirty Bomb is an online Free-to-Play multiplayer Hero Shooter by Splash Damage, released for PC in 2015 and available through Steam. It is a PVP, objective-based game in which two teams of mercenaries compete to complete objectives. The game can …

Dirty Bomb (Video Game) - TV Tropes

24. Dust (Tabletop Game) - TV Tropes

  • Dust is a series of Wargames based on a comic by Paolo Parente. It is set in an alternate timeline: the year is 1947 and World War II continues.

  • Dust is a series of Wargames based on a comic by Paolo Parente. It is set in an alternate timeline: the year is 1947 and World War II continues with the aid of alien technology and a mysterious mineral called VK. The style is Weird War II and …

Dust (Tabletop Game) - TV Tropes

25. Characters in Dragons and Swarm - TV Tropes

  • Jack Atlas - Red King, the Crimson Wing Signer · Badass Teacher. · Biblical Motifs: Fiends. · Big Brother Instinct: He hardly ever shows it, but Jack sees himself ...

  • The character page for Dragons and Swarm. Taylor Hebert-Fudo - Silver Weaver, the Red Spider Signer, formerly the Crimson Heart SignerThe girl who, in another timeline, would have become Skitter, the greatest warlord of Brockton Bay. To avert it …

Characters in Dragons and Swarm - TV Tropes

26. Level Editor - TV Tropes

  • 8 jul 2017 · A level editor is a program, or feature built into a game, that allows players to make their own worlds, or in some cases, edit the ones built into the game ...

  • Have you ever played a video game that you really like, so much that you started to daydream about making your own levels for it and playing your own creations? Some game companies are nice enough to help players achieve that dream, by adding a …

Level Editor - TV Tropes
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