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Stock phrase in role playing games, also rendered as "Joined the party". In Japanese, this is typically "X became your [[True Companions|Nakama]]!"
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== [[Adventure Game]] ==
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== [[Role Playing Game]] ==
* ''[[Shadow Hearts]]'' series has a [[Running Gag]] that Roger Bacon ''pretends'' to join your party (complete with 'Naming screen') but never actually does it.
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* ''[[Super Mario Brothers|Super Mario RPG]]'' has Bowser joining your party with the announcement, "Mario and his friend have joined the Koopa Troop! (or so they're pretending)"
** In the first ''[[Paper Mario (
** In ''[[
* ''[[
* In ''[[Final Fantasy IV]]'', a minor NPC joins your party at one point even though it's full. But before you regain controls he already turns out to be a monster in disguise.
* ''[[
* In ''[[Persona 4]]'' if you return to a dungeon (that happens to be built entirely as a homage to 8 and 16 bit jRPGs) at one point and add Yosuke to your party he will comment [[Leaning
* When someone joins your party in ''[[Fallout 3]]'' and ''[[Fallout: New Vegas]]'', a pop-up message appears telling you so. This was absent in the first two games of the series, when potential companions would just start following you after their recruiting conditions were met.
* In ''[[Knights of the Old Republic]]'', one character who will later join your party has some rather awkward lines about how if you help him and allow him to "join with you" he'll help you out.
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** ''[[Disgaea 2 Cursed Memories]]'' plays with this for most of the main characters, to whit:
{{quote| [Rozalin] is bound to you by the terms of the ritual.<br />
Deeply swayed by Adell's manliness and cologne, [Yukimaru] joined the group.<br />
Beauty Queen [Etna] is stalking Adell.<br />
Under the condition of three square meals a day, [Overlord Laharl] has joined the group. }}
** ''[[Disgaea 3 Absence of Justice]]'' continues to play with this for its downloadable characters:
{{quote| [[Butt Monkey|Tink]] was enrolled as a student while still unconscious.<br />
Mao has received the most badass [[Makai Kingdom|Notebook]] ever. }}
*** At one point early in the game you get the message "Raspberyl ended up traveling with you" however she doesn't officially join your party till later.
** And in ''[[
{{quote| Warden Axel was forced to join your party, but he's so weak and useless that he won't fight in the battles.}}
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