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* In ''[[Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey]]'', {{spoiler|Zelenin}}'s Song is supposed to be so angelic, so beautiful, that anyone who hears it cannot help but lose all their will to fight and submit immediately to {{spoiler|her}}. Which is rather creepy in and of itself, but then the angels get the idea of ''weaponizing'' it to subdue corrupt mercenaries, brainwash ''demons'', and eventually {{spoiler|assimilate all of humanity}}. |
* In ''[[Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey]]'', {{spoiler|Zelenin}}'s Song is supposed to be so angelic, so beautiful, that anyone who hears it cannot help but lose all their will to fight and submit immediately to {{spoiler|her}}. Which is rather creepy in and of itself, but then the angels get the idea of ''weaponizing'' it to subdue corrupt mercenaries, brainwash ''demons'', and eventually {{spoiler|assimilate all of humanity}}. |
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* 4X game [[Ascendancy]] includes the Intellect Scrambler, which temporarily erases the memories of the crew of the affected ship. The in-game description claims that it can "turn an experienced crew into a bunch of bumbling rookies". |
* 4X game [[Ascendancy]] includes the Intellect Scrambler, which temporarily erases the memories of the crew of the affected ship. The in-game description claims that it can "turn an experienced crew into a bunch of bumbling rookies". |
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* In ''[[Portal 2]]'', Wheatley is a Moron Sphere who was created as part of GLaDOS's AI, to prevent her from killing everyone in the facility by giving her a constant stream of terrible ideas. |
* In ''[[Portal 2]]'', {{spoiler|Wheatley}} is a Moron Sphere who was created as part of GLaDOS's AI, to prevent her from killing everyone in the facility by giving her a constant stream of terrible ideas. |
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* In ''[[Zak McKracken and the Alien Mindbenders]]'' by Lucasarts, the villainous Caponians are using a stupidity-inducing signal over the phone networks to slowly reduce the humans' intelligence, until we're stupider than them and they can finally invade. At the end of the game, mankind reclaims its brainpower and usher in a new age of enlightenment, with telepathy and dream-sharing replacing telephones and two-headed-squirrel burgers becoming a new fad. |
* In ''[[Zak McKracken and the Alien Mindbenders]]'' by Lucasarts, the villainous Caponians are using a stupidity-inducing signal over the phone networks to slowly reduce the humans' intelligence, until we're stupider than them and they can finally invade. At the end of the game, mankind reclaims its brainpower and usher in a new age of enlightenment, with telepathy and dream-sharing replacing telephones and two-headed-squirrel burgers becoming a new fad. |
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== Web Comics == |
== Web Comics == |
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