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A re-imagining of the [[Romance Game]] / [[Dating Sim]] ''[[Angelique]]'' series, it debuted as a [[PS 2]] game in 2006. In 2008 it was adapted into a TV series, ''Neo Angelique: Abyss''. It has a total of 26 episodes, over two [[Twelve-Episode Anime|13-episode]] arcs. focusing on a [[Ordinary High School Student|girl]] named Angelique who is uniquely qualified to battle the Thanatos, ephemeral beings who suck lifeforce out of humans.
A re-imagining of the [[Romance Game]]/[[Dating Sim]] ''[[Angelique]]'' series, it debuted as a [[PlayStation 2]] game in 2006. In 2008 it was adapted into a TV series, ''Neo Angelique: Abyss''. It has a total of 26 episodes, over two [[Twelve-Episode Anime|13-episode]] arcs. focusing on a [[Ordinary High School Student|girl]] named Angelique who is uniquely qualified to battle the Thanatos, ephemeral beings who suck life force out of humans.


== The TV series provides examples of: ==


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* [[Arcadia]]
* [[Arcadia]]
* [[Badass Automaton]]: Both Jet and J.D.
* [[Badass Automaton]]: Both Jet and J.D.
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* Batmanambit: Nyx's decision to find and befriend The Queen's Egg.
* Batmanambit: Nyx's decision to find and befriend The Queen's Egg.
* [[Big Bad]]: Erebos, who created the rift that allows the Thanatos beings to get into Arcadia.
* [[Big Bad]]: Erebos, who created the rift that allows the Thanatos beings to get into Arcadia.
* [[Blonde Brunette Redhead]]: [[White-Haired Pretty Boy|Hyuuga]], [[Redheaded Hero|Rayne]], [[Hair of Gold|J.D.]], and [[Shiny Midnight Black|Nyx]].
* [[Blonde, Brunette, Redhead]]: [[White-Haired Pretty Boy|Hyuuga]], [[Redheaded Hero|Rayne]], [[Hair of Gold|J.D.]], and [[Shiny Midnight Black|Nyx]].
* [[Break the Haughty]]: Erenfried is initially presented as a insufferable prodigy until {{spoiler|his inventions stop working on the [[The Heartless|thanatos]], his team is wiped out in a thanatos attack, his plan to kidnap Angelique fails causing his mentor to scold him, this same mentor gets sentenced to death for the property damage Erenfried's machines caused forcing him to ask for help from The Organisation, he is forced to give up his [[Ridiculously Human Robots|robot assistant]] and once he finishes his work The Organisation betrays him and throws him in prison.}} He's a bit different after all that.
* [[Break the Haughty]]: Erenfried is initially presented as a insufferable prodigy until {{spoiler|his inventions stop working on the [[The Heartless|thanatos]], his team is wiped out in a thanatos attack, his plan to kidnap Angelique fails causing his mentor to scold him, this same mentor gets sentenced to death for the property damage Erenfried's machines caused forcing him to ask for help from The Organisation, he is forced to give up his [[Ridiculously-Human Robots|robot assistant]] and once he finishes his work The Organisation betrays him and throws him in prison.}} He's a bit different after all that.
* [[Cast Full of Pretty Boys]]: One major female character, the rest are hot pieces of cheese.
* [[Cast Full of Pretty Boys]]: One major female character, the rest are hot pieces of cheese.
* [[Censor Steam]]: Hyuuga in the pond, Roche in the shower, the list goes on...
* [[Censor Steam]]: Hyuuga in the pond, Roche in the shower, the list goes on...
* [[Cool Shades]]: Jet's Oakley-style glasses that still allow him to [[Eye Beams|glare]].
* [[Cool Shades]]: Jet's Oakley-style glasses that still allow him to [[Eye Beams|glare]].
* [[Deceptively Human Robots]]: The Jasper Dolls
* [[Deceptively-Human Robots]]: The Jasper Dolls
* [[Decoy Leader]]: Mathias as Head of the Order.
* [[Decoy Leader]]: Mathias as Head of the Order.
* [[Dual Tonfas]]: J.D.'s weapon of choice.
* [[Dual Tonfas]]: J.D.'s weapon of choice.
* [[The Gunslinger]]: Rayne, who can shoot a coin in the air multiple times and never runs out of ammo.
* [[Hot Scientist]]: Rayne, ''oh god'', Rayne!
* [[Hot Scientist]]: Rayne, ''oh god'', Rayne!
* [[Impossibly Cool Clothes]]
* [[Impossibly Cool Clothes]]
* [[Lost Technology]]: [[Super Hero Origin|Experimenting with this gave Rayne his Purifier powers]].
* [[Lost Technology]]: [[Super-Hero Origin|Experimenting with this gave Rayne his Purifier powers]].
* [[Masaya Onosaka]]: The seiyuu for J.D.
* [[Masaya Onosaka]]: The seiyuu for J.D.
* [[My Grandson Myself]]: Nyx
* [[My Grandson, Myself]]: Nyx
* [[Non-Human Sidekick]]: Erwin
* [[Non-Human Sidekick]]: Erwin
* [[Scary Shiny Glasses]]: Erenfried frequently, and Nyx occasionally.
* [[Scary Shiny Glasses]]: Erenfried frequently, and Nyx occasionally.
* [[Schizo Tech]]: Horsedrawn carriages alongside cars; 19th Century attire next to modern goth; and so forth.
* [[Schizo-Tech]]: Horsedrawn carriages alongside cars; 19th Century attire next to modern goth; and so forth.
* [[Shirtless Scene]]: Several characters get to flex their pecs to an adoring fanbase.
* [[Shirtless Scene]]: Several characters get to flex their pecs to an adoring fanbase.
* [[Spell My Name With an "S"]]: J.D./Jade, Rayne/Lien, Erwin/Ervin, etc., mostly due to translation.
* [[Spell My Name with an "S"]]: J.D./Jade, Rayne/Lien, Erwin/Ervin, etc., mostly due to translation.
* [[Spoiler Opening]]: The first opening spoils {{spoiler|Rayne belonging to the artifact consortium, J.D. being an [[Artificial Human|artifact]], [[Meaningful Name|Nyx]] being [[Big Bad|Erebos]] and the death of Carlyle.}} If you had played the game however you would already know these things.
* [[Spoiler Opening]]: The first opening spoils {{spoiler|Rayne belonging to the artifact consortium, J.D. being an [[Artificial Human|artifact]], [[Meaningful Name|Nyx]] being [[Big Bad|Erebos]] and the death of Carlyle.}} If you had played the game however you would already know these things.
* [[Super Hero Origin]]: Rayne's powers were artificially created.
* [[Super-Hero Origin]]: Rayne's powers were artificially created.
* [[Twelve-Episode Anime|Thirteen Episode Anime]]: The [[Anime of the Game|anime]] [[Spin-Off|spin off]] has two seasons that consists of thirteen episodes.
* [[The Gunslinger]]: Rayne, who can shoot a coin in the air multiple times and never runs out of ammo.
* [[Title Only Opening]]: Found in Second Age. Seems to be one of the common tropes for the [[Neo Romance]] franchise.
* [[Title-Only Opening]]: Found in Second Age. Seems to be one of the common tropes for the [[Neo Romance]] franchise.
* [[True Companions]]: As each new Purifier is revealed, Angelique convinces them to join the rest of the team as companions. As the most formal character, Hyuuga has trouble speaking familiarly with other team members.
* [[True Companions]]: As each new Purifier is revealed, Angelique convinces them to join the rest of the team as companions. As the most formal character, Hyuuga has trouble speaking familiarly with other team members.


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[[Category:Anime of the 2000s]]
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Latest revision as of 13:17, 3 October 2020

A re-imagining of the Romance Game/Dating Sim Angelique series, it debuted as a PlayStation 2 game in 2006. In 2008 it was adapted into a TV series, Neo Angelique: Abyss. It has a total of 26 episodes, over two 13-episode arcs. focusing on a girl named Angelique who is uniquely qualified to battle the Thanatos, ephemeral beings who suck life force out of humans.

Tropes used in Neo Angelique include: