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* [[Alas, Poor Villain]]: Both Trent and Cassandra get this treatment. Two [[Smug Snake |
* [[Alas, Poor Villain]]: Both Trent and Cassandra get this treatment. Two [[Smug Snake]]s who were killed by the Skedar after [[You Have Failed Me|failing for the last time]] and [[Redemption Equals Death|realizing Joanna was her best chance for revenge]], respectively. |
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* [[Alternate Character Interpretation]]: Are the Meat Sims really bad shots for missing constantly, or are they just fucking with you by shooting a ''perfect outline'' of you into the wall behind you? |
* [[Alternate Character Interpretation]]: Are the Meat Sims really bad shots for missing constantly, or are they just fucking with you by shooting a ''perfect outline'' of you into the wall behind you? |
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* [[Halfway Plot Switch]]: Okay, [[Law Enforcement, Inc.]] versus a [[Mega Corp]]. Pretty good stuff. [[Government Conspiracy]] with an [[Evil Chancellor]], makes sense. What's next - hey! Where did this [[Alien Invasion]] plotline come from? And what's it doing in this game? |
* [[Halfway Plot Switch]]: Okay, [[Law Enforcement, Inc.]] versus a [[Mega Corp]]. Pretty good stuff. [[Government Conspiracy]] with an [[Evil Chancellor]], makes sense. What's next - hey! Where did this [[Alien Invasion]] plotline come from? And what's it doing in this game? |
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* [[Harsher in Hindsight]]: |
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** The ending of the original has Joanna, Elvis and the Maian fleet blow up a sacred Skedar shrine being occupied by violent extremists. The implication being that destroying the holiest site of the entire Skedar species will be such a decisive blow on both a strategic and psychological level that it will all but end the war. A decade later this can be simplified as suggesting the best way to end [[The War on Terror]] would be to blow up Mecca. The main distinction that's often overlooked however is that '''[[ |
** The ending of the original has Joanna, Elvis and the Maian fleet blow up a sacred Skedar shrine being occupied by violent extremists. The implication being that destroying the holiest site of the entire Skedar species will be such a decisive blow on both a strategic and psychological level that it will all but end the war. A decade later this can be simplified as suggesting the best way to end [[The War on Terror]] would be to blow up Mecca. The main distinction that's often overlooked however is that '''[[Exclusively Evil|all]]''' Skedar actually worship war as opposed to being extremists who ignore the peaceful aspects of their religion. |
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** In the Air Force One mission, guards who spot you will yell "It's a terrorist!"... [[Funny Aneurysm Moment|while you try to prevent the plane from crashing]]. |
** In the Air Force One mission, guards who spot you will yell "It's a terrorist!"... [[Funny Aneurysm Moment|while you try to prevent the plane from crashing]]. |
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* [[Hilarious in Hindsight]]: The President of the United States in the first game is said to be idealistic and relatively youthful. Oh, and he's black. Eight years later, [[Barack Obama|guess who acquires the presidency with the same persona?]] |
* [[Hilarious in Hindsight]]: The President of the United States in the first game is said to be idealistic and relatively youthful. Oh, and he's black. Eight years later, [[Barack Obama|guess who acquires the presidency with the same persona?]] |