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Who are we kidding? It's anything ''but''.<ref>{{quote|"''Goat Simulator'' is a completely stupid game and, to be honest, you should probably spend your money on something else, such as a hula hoop, a pile of bricks, or maybe pool your money together with your friends and buy a real goat.|From the [[Steam]] page}}</ref>
Who are we kidding? It's anything ''but''.<ref>{{quote|"''Goat Simulator'' is a completely stupid game and, to be honest, you should probably spend your money on something else, such as a hula hoop, a pile of bricks, or maybe pool your money together with your friends and buy a real goat.|From the [[Steam]] page}}</ref>


The goal of the game is to [[Wreaking Havok|Wreak Havok]] on the sandbox (where the AI humans are [[Artificial Stupidity|not the brightest]]) and complete objectives, while licking objects, blowing up cars, finding secret spots, marvelling at the [[Stylistic Suck]], etc.
The goal of the game is to [[Wreaking Havok|Wreak Havok]] on the sandbox (where the A.I. humans are [[Artificial Stupidity|not the brightest]]) and complete objectives, while licking objects, blowing up cars, finding secret spots, marvelling at the [[Stylistic Suck]], etc.


Released in 2014, developed and published by Coffee Stain Studios. The game was programmed in the spirit of "It's not a bug, [[Good Bad Bugs|it's a feature]]." It became a popular game to [[Let's Play]] on [[YouTube]] during its release <ref>(in fact, the whole reason it was released is because alpha footage of the buggy game received a bunch of attention on the company's YouTube page)</ref>. Since then, [[Downloadable Content|DLC]] continues to be made for the game.
Released in 2014, developed and published by Coffee Stain Studios. The game was programmed in the spirit of "It's not a bug, [[Good Bad Bugs|it's a feature]]." It became a popular game to [[Let's Play]] on [[YouTube]] during its release. <ref>In fact, the whole reason it was released is because alpha footage of the buggy game received a bunch of attention on the company's YouTube page.</ref> Since then, [[Downloadable Content|DLC]] continues to be made for the game.


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* [[Ragdoll Physics]]: Uses this heavily.
* [[Ragdoll Physics]]: Uses this heavily.
* [[Self-Deprecation]]: The [[Steam]] page, quoted below, points out its game is [[Brutal Honesty|"completely stupid"]].
* [[Self-Deprecation]]: The [[Steam]] page, quoted below, points out its game is [[Brutal Honesty|"completely stupid"]].
* [[Vent Physics]]: Air vents on top of some of the buildings give varying degrees of vertical lift to the adventurous goat.
* [[Vent Physics]]: Air vents on top of some of the buildings give varying degrees of vertical lift to the adventurous goat.
* [[The Wiki Rule]]: [http://goatsimulator.gamepedia.com/Official_Goat_Simulator_Wiki The Official Goat Simulator Wiki].
* [[Wreaking Havok]]: Encouraged, since the physics engine is designed to be ultra sensitive.
* [[Wreaking Havok]]: Encouraged, since the physics engine is designed to be ultra sensitive.



Revision as of 12:36, 26 September 2019

"Goat Simulator is the latest in goat simulation technology, bringing next-gen goat simulation to YOU.
You no longer have to fantasize about being a goat, your dreams have finally come true!"

—From the Steam page

Goat Simulator is an intricate Simulation Game about living the life of a goat, as the title sugg-

Who are we kidding? It's anything but.[1]

The goal of the game is to Wreak Havok on the sandbox (where the A.I. humans are not the brightest) and complete objectives, while licking objects, blowing up cars, finding secret spots, marvelling at the Stylistic Suck, etc.

Released in 2014, developed and published by Coffee Stain Studios. The game was programmed in the spirit of "It's not a bug, it's a feature." It became a popular game to Let's Play on YouTube during its release. [2] Since then, DLC continues to be made for the game.

Tropes used in Goat Simulator include:
  1. "Goat Simulator is a completely stupid game and, to be honest, you should probably spend your money on something else, such as a hula hoop, a pile of bricks, or maybe pool your money together with your friends and buy a real goat.
    —From the Steam page
  2. In fact, the whole reason it was released is because alpha footage of the buggy game received a bunch of attention on the company's YouTube page.