Battle Golfer Yui: Difference between revisions

'''''[[Battle Golfer Yui]]''''' is a [[Sega Genesis]] game released [[No Export for You|exclusively in Japan around 1991]], but it received a [[Fan Translation]] in 2017 by Supper and filler. It was developed by Santos and published by [[Sega]]. The plot is about Dark Hazard, a mysterious organization led by evil scientist named Professor G. His plan to take over the world with Battle Golfers, cyborg minions who excel in golf. Two girls Ran Ryuzaki and Yui Mizuhara are his next victims. Before he could successfully turn Yui into his minion, a savior comes in and saves Yui.

* [[Artificial Stupidity]]: The bosses in this game will tend to screw up from time to time, giving the player easy victories by accident. Arino took advantage of this in his playthrough.

* [[Bittersweet Ending]]: {{spoiler|Yui has putputs a stop to Prof G.'s ambitions and savedsaves Ran., but Inin the process of doing so, Yui accidentally activates thea nuclear bomb underneath the golf course, killing 20,000 people and injuring countless others.}}.

* [[Bizarre and Improbable Golf Game]]: The game is an extreme version of golf with over-the-top characters. Eachusing character(often usescyber-enhanced) super powers during the matches as they are Battle Golfers.

* [[Blow You Away]]: The Kamaitachi ability lets Yui's shots ignore the wind conditions on a course and lets her pierce through wood.

* [[Boss Rush]]: In order to unlock the secret in the reading room, Yui has to challenge the first three bosses<ref>Hagata, Kitako and Dibot</ref> into golfa againseries of rematches.

* [[Breaking the Fourth Wall]]: [[What the Hell, Player?|Yui calls out the player]] if they select the "Date Him" option when challenging Dibot to a rematch., Sherefusing saysto thatcourt she will not become that perv's girlfriendhim.

** Mitsuru Hagata is a reference to Mitsuru Hanagata from [https[w://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Star_of_the_GiantsStar of the Giants|Star of the Giants]], with a Hoshi as his rival and an Akiko as his crush.

** GeGeGe no Kitako is a reference to ''[[GeGeGe no Kitaro]]''. She even has an eyeball parent guiding her. And, sheand attacks Yui because Otter Man<ref>a reference to Nezumi Otoko</ref> forged a letter.

** Kaiketsu Dibot is a reference to ''[[Kaiketsu Zubat]]'', complete with a desire to avenge Asuka.

** Professor G is a combined reference to Doctor Hell and Dr. Gill of ''[[Mazinger Z|Doctor Hell]]'' and ''[[Kikaider|Dr. Gill]]'', respectively. He even has brainwashed cyborgs as minions and, a flute that controls {{spoiler|Ran}}., Prof. Gand even uses Gil as his alias.

** {{spoiler|Ran Ryuzaki/Shadow Thunder}} is a reference to [[Kamen Rider Black|Shadow Moon]] and [[Kikaider|Hakaider]], complete with importanta connectionrivalry and rivalryother connections to the main character. Her ability

* [[The Cuckoolander Was Right]]: The somewhat dim Dibot points out that {{spoiler|Ran is Yui's caddie, Tomoko Okui}}. SeeingYui asdismisses Dibothis isclaims, abut moron,he Yuiis dismissesproven hisright claims. However,when {{spoiler|Tomoko takes off her disguise before the final boss fight and reveals herself as Ran.}}.

* [[Fiery Redhead]]: Yui is a feisty girl with red hair. Shewho tendsfrequently tosasses sass peopleopponent, and willher often[[Catch announcePhrase]] thatand she'llcode burnname herare opponentboth inthemed around black flames. Her code name is Black Flame.

* [[Fighting Your Friend]]: {{spoiler|Yui is forced to fight Ran after beating Prof. G.}}.

* [[Gainax Ending]]: The game is about playing against parodies of characters from Japanese media. {{spoiler|The "good" ending gets real confusing when Yui saves her friend Ran and accidentally activates the nuke underneath the golf course, causing many causalities in the process. The two girls who ride an elevator to the building's rooftop in the credit scene may or may not be Yui and Ran. Did they survive the blast or not?}} Arino was left confused by this ending when he played this game.

* [[Handsome Lech]]: As it turns out, Mitsuru Hagata ishas a perv. That crush on Akiko, isand adevelops signone ofon that.Yui Afterafter beatinghe himis beaten in a golf match - at which point the perversion surfaces, and he declares he will do anything for <s>Hoshi</s> Yui as long as she beats him up.

* [[Nuke'Em]]: {{spoiler|Dr. T has rigged a secret nuke that activates when Black Fire and Shadow Thunder's hands unite. It activates in the game's good ending when Yui tries to help Ran up.}}.

* [[Peek-a-Bangs]]: As a Kitaro <ref>the protagonist from [[GeGeGe no Kitaro]]</ref> referencehomage, Kitako shares a similar design to him.the titular protagonist.

* [[Shock and Awe]]: {{spoiler|Shadow Thunder specializes in this.}}.

* [[The Prophecy]]: {{spoiler|Doctor T}} mentions, "When Fire and Thunder meet". {{spoiler|This gets fulfilled as Black Fire and Shadow Thunder activatesactivate the hidden nuke underneath the Ghylls Country Club. when their hands touch}} .

* [[Tender Tears]]: Yui cries upon using the using the Key of Zeal becausedue ato cursethe ofsurge deepof emotions wasit aflictedcauses onin her.; It'sthis is also a reference to the crying scenes from ''Kyojin no Hoshi''.

* [[Warmup Boss]]: Hagata is Yui's first opponent., [[Baseball Episode|He is a Battle Golfer whowith baseball motifs]], is Yui's basedfirst on baseball]]opponent. His first course even takes place on a baseball diamond.

* [[Whole-Plot Reference]]: The game is based on the plot of ''[[Kamen Rider Black]]'', but the main rival and protagonist are females.women, In fact,and they fight over who gets to be the new leaderleadership of Black Hazard, much like Kamen Rider Black and Shadow Moon do over Gorgom.

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