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* [[Alternate Character Interpretation]]: Bernhard. Was he simply cruel to Durandal out of a power fantasy, or did he recognize the symptoms of Rampancy and attempt to stave it off as long as possible? Rubicon and Eternal follow each interpretation. |
* [[Alternate Character Interpretation]]: Bernhard. Was he simply cruel to Durandal out of a power fantasy, or did he recognize the symptoms of Rampancy and attempt to stave it off as long as possible? Rubicon and Eternal follow each interpretation. |
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** And Durandal is subject to this too, mainly in whatever he is an [[Anti-Hero]] or an [[Anti-Villain]], or even an outright villain. |
** And Durandal is subject to this too, mainly in whatever he is an [[Anti-Hero]] or an [[Anti-Villain]], or even an outright villain. |
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* [[Non Sequitur Scene]]: Some consider the [[Pathways into Darkness]] segment in the beginning of Aleph One version of Marathon to be this. Fortunately for them, there is a plugin that removes that segment. Also, it's been removed in the most recent release. |
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* [[Crowning Music of Awesome]]: The Marathon 2 [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=el5yD2Ayokw title theme] and most of the ''Marathon'' 1994 soundtrack. ''Marathon Eternal'' uses the good remixes of the latter, and got a cool original [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x05wKCGhmmk title theme.] |
* [[Crowning Music of Awesome]]: The Marathon 2 [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=el5yD2Ayokw title theme] and most of the ''Marathon'' 1994 soundtrack. ''Marathon Eternal'' uses the good remixes of the latter, and got a cool original [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x05wKCGhmmk title theme.] |
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* [[Demonic Spiders]]: The Pfhor troopers; they are the only enemies with near hitscan weapons (their assault rifles) that can do real damage on higher difficulties. |
* [[Demonic Spiders]]: The Pfhor troopers; they are the only enemies with near hitscan weapons (their assault rifles) that can do real damage on higher difficulties. |
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* [[That One Puzzle]]: The movable platform puzzle on "Colony Ship". Nothing else in the series comes close. |
* [[That One Puzzle]]: The movable platform puzzle on "Colony Ship". Nothing else in the series comes close. |
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== Various mods contain examples of == |
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* [[Boss in Mook Clothing]]/[[Demonic Spiders]]: Many of the A'Khr (and a few of the Pfhor) in ''Phoenix'' have infuriatingly fast firing speeds. These are the main reason the scenario is [[Nintendo Hard]]. |
* [[Boss in Mook Clothing]]/[[Demonic Spiders]]: Many of the A'Khr (and a few of the Pfhor) in ''Phoenix'' have infuriatingly fast firing speeds. These are the main reason the scenario is [[Nintendo Hard]]. |
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* [[Nightmare Fuel]]: ''Marathon RED'', from beginning to end. It doesn't help that it's also [[Nintendo Hard]]. Intimidating? Maybe just a lee-tle... |
* [[Nightmare Fuel]]: ''Marathon RED'', from beginning to end. It doesn't help that it's also [[Nintendo Hard]]. Intimidating? Maybe just a lee-tle... |
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