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* A while back, one of [[British Newspapers|The Daily Telegraph's]] weekend magazines had an issue with the main article being about cosplay. One of the photos accompanying said article was of a cosplayer dressed as Genesis, with the caption listing him as being from ''[[Crisis Core Final Fantasy VII|Final Fantasy VII: Crisis'' '''''Call''''']]. |
* A while back, one of [[British Newspapers|The Daily Telegraph's]] weekend magazines had an issue with the main article being about cosplay. One of the photos accompanying said article was of a cosplayer dressed as Genesis, with the caption listing him as being from ''[[Crisis Core Final Fantasy VII|Final Fantasy VII: Crisis'' '''''Call''''']]. |
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* The [[Ryu ga Gotoku|Yakuza 4]] PAL collector's edition sheath has the tagline "Do Something Terrible Today". Anybody who plays a Yakuza game for about ten minutes knows that they are essentially [[Rated "M" for Manly|a manual about how to be manly]], which includes being a ''good'' (if sometimes rough) person. Apparently, the marketing team ignored all this on purpose to make the game seem like [[Damn, It Feels Good to Be a Gangster!|something]] [[Evil Is Cool|similar]] to [[Grand Theft Auto (series)|Grand Theft Auto]]... |
* The [[Ryu ga Gotoku|Yakuza 4]] PAL collector's edition sheath has the tagline "Do Something Terrible Today". Anybody who plays a Yakuza game for about ten minutes knows that they are essentially [[Rated "M" for Manly|a manual about how to be manly]], which includes being a ''good'' (if sometimes rough) person. Apparently, the marketing team ignored all this on purpose to make the game seem like [[Damn, It Feels Good to Be a Gangster!|something]] [[Evil Is Cool|similar]] to [[Grand Theft Auto (series)|Grand Theft Auto]]... |
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* Ars Techinca's [https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2018/07/sonic-mania-plus-review-a-fine-master-quest-for-the-gotta-go-fast-crowd/ review] of ''[[Sonic Mania]] Plus'' claims that Mighty the Armadillo has never been in a a side-scrolling ''[[Sonic the Hedgehog|Sonic]]'' game before. He did appear in ''[[Knuckles' Chaotix]]''. |
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