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''[[Disgaea]]: Hour of Darkness'' is a [[Turn-Based Strategy]] game released by [[Nippon Ichi]] in 2003 for the [[ |
''[[Disgaea]]: Hour of Darkness'' is a [[Turn-Based Strategy]] game released by [[Nippon Ichi]] in 2003 for the [[PlayStation 2]]. It details the adventures of a [[Noble Demon]] [[Evil Overlord]] (in training!) named Laharl and his quest to fulfill his perceived destiny as Overlord of the Netherworld. He enlists the help of his [[The Lancer|number-one vassal]] Etna, a somewhat [[Love Freak|bubble-headed angel]] named Flonne, and a host of exploding penguins called Prinnies. |
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It was later ported to the [[Play Station Portable]] as ''Disgaea: Afternoon of Darkness'', which added several improvements to the game from ''[[Disgaea 2 Cursed Memories]]'', and added a brand-new "[[Another Side Another Story|Etna Mode]]" which stars Etna rather than Laharl, accessible after the game is won once, or if a [[Classic Cheat Code|specific button code sequence is entered at the title screen.]] It was also ported to the [[Nintendo DS]] as ''Disgaea DS'', which removed most of the voice acting but added [[Greek Chorus|Prinny commentary]] on most of the cutscenes. |
It was later ported to the [[Play Station Portable]] as ''Disgaea: Afternoon of Darkness'', which added several improvements to the game from ''[[Disgaea 2: Cursed Memories]]'', and added a brand-new "[[Another Side Another Story|Etna Mode]]" which stars Etna rather than Laharl, accessible after the game is won once, or if a [[Classic Cheat Code|specific button code sequence is entered at the title screen.]] It was also ported to the [[Nintendo DS]] as ''Disgaea DS'', which removed most of the voice acting but added [[Greek Chorus|Prinny commentary]] on most of the cutscenes. |
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A [[Twelve-Episode Anime|short]] [[The Anime of the Game|anime]] called ''[[Makai Senki Disgaea]]'' was released. |
A [[Twelve-Episode Anime|short]] [[The Anime of the Game|anime]] called ''[[Makai Senki Disgaea]]'' was released. |
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* [[Bilingual Bonus]]: In the English localization, among the voice samples that were not dubbed was that of the Samurai and Ninja classes. |
* [[Bilingual Bonus]]: In the English localization, among the voice samples that were not dubbed was that of the Samurai and Ninja classes. |
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* [[Bittersweet Ending]]: The "normal" ending, gained upon beating the game after accidentally (or deliberately) killing someone in your party, is a huge downer. The "good" ending (beat the game without accidentally killing your own party members ''at all'') is the one considered canon, however. |
* [[Bittersweet Ending]]: The "normal" ending, gained upon beating the game after accidentally (or deliberately) killing someone in your party, is a huge downer. The "good" ending (beat the game without accidentally killing your own party members ''at all'') is the one considered canon, however. |
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* [[Bonus Boss]]: Baal, [[Disgaea 2 Cursed Memories|Rozalin, Adell]], [[La Pucelle|Priere]], and [[Rhapsody: A Musical Adventure|Marjoly]]. |
* [[Bonus Boss]]: Baal, [[Disgaea 2: Cursed Memories|Rozalin, Adell]], [[La Pucelle|Priere]], and [[Rhapsody: A Musical Adventure|Marjoly]]. |
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* [[Bonus Level of Hell]]: Inverted...every level ''except'' for the last two takes place in the Netherworld. |
* [[Bonus Level of Hell]]: Inverted...every level ''except'' for the last two takes place in the Netherworld. |
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* [[Boobs of Steel]]: Jennifer, who's a straight up brawler, although the creatable girl brawlers are otherwise flat. |
* [[Boobs of Steel]]: Jennifer, who's a straight up brawler, although the creatable girl brawlers are otherwise flat. |