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{{quote|'''Graham:''' Videogames are an escape. So invent your own fantastical calendar system and let the player know where you game takes place on it. [[Sarcasm Mode|With no frame of reference on when that is, or why you are telling them, they can't help but be drawn in!]] |
{{quote|'''Graham:''' Videogames are an escape. So invent your own fantastical calendar system and let the player know where you game takes place on it. [[Sarcasm Mode|With no frame of reference on when that is, or why you are telling them, they can't help but be drawn in!]] |
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'''Paul:''' Is it the past? [[The Future]]? Only you will know.|'''[[Unskippable]] Guide to Making Cutscenes'''}} |
'''Paul:''' Is it the past? [[The Future]]? Only you will know.|'''[[Unskippable]] Guide to Making Cutscenes'''}} |
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If [[Alternative Calendar]] is used in [[Science Fiction]] with Earthian years, it may mean that the work takes place [[After the End]] or something else that [[Hit So Hard the Calendar Felt It]] or that everybody have [[Outgrown Such Silly Superstitions]] and chose something significant for their reference point. |
If [[Alternative Calendar]] is used in [[Science Fiction]] with Earthian years, it may mean that the work takes place [[After the End]] or something else that [[Hit So Hard the Calendar Felt It]] or that everybody have [[Outgrown Such Silly Superstitions]] and chose something significant for their reference point. |
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== Anime and Manga == |
== Anime and Manga == |
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* ''[[Code Geass]]'' takes place in the year 2017 a.t.b ("Ascension Throne Britannia"), counting from the establishment of the first Celtic King in the Britannian royal line, rather than the birth of Christ. |
* ''[[Code Geass]]'' takes place in the year 2017 a.t.b ("Ascension Throne Britannia"), counting from the establishment of the first Celtic King in the Britannian royal line, rather than the birth of Christ. |
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