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Also, the genie is Mike Matei. Bugs Bunny, The Joker, Freddy Kreuger, and Mike Matei's other roles are manifestations of the genie designed to further antagonize the Nerd. |
Also, the genie is Mike Matei. Bugs Bunny, The Joker, Freddy Kreuger, and Mike Matei's other roles are manifestations of the genie designed to further antagonize the Nerd. |
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* What about the ''Halloween'' episode, where he left his house to babysit? Or the ''Texas Chainsaw Massacre'' episode, where he explicitly buys the game at an outdoor market? |
* What about the ''Halloween'' episode, where he left his house to babysit? Or the ''Texas Chainsaw Massacre'' episode, where he explicitly buys the game at an outdoor market? |
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** It is possible to be futile to let the games get destroyed on their own, so they'd stay new everyday until he dies. |
** It is possible to be futile to let the games get destroyed on their own, so they'd stay new everyday until he dies. |
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* Alternatively he got on [[Twisted Metal|Calypso]]'s ''good'' side during his wish. |
* Alternatively he got on [[Twisted Metal|Calypso]]'s ''good'' side during his wish. |
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== The AVGN's [[Super Mario Brothers]]-style reviews will also be parodied by the [[Happy Video Game Nerd]]. == |
== The AVGN's [[Super Mario Brothers]]-style reviews will also be parodied by the [[Happy Video Game Nerd]]. == |
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* When this troper first learned of the HVGN, he was a bit put off by the guy's redundancy where the AVGN was concerned - the AVGN HAS reviewed good games on a handful of occasions. Then, the idea came to him: would the HVGN not also parody the times where James reviewed actually good games as well? Only, the HVGN's version of such a review would be of him reviewing a shitty game, which he struggles to find enjoyable parts of, but fails. |
* When this troper first learned of the HVGN, he was a bit put off by the guy's redundancy where the AVGN was concerned - the AVGN HAS reviewed good games on a handful of occasions. Then, the idea came to him: would the HVGN not also parody the times where James reviewed actually good games as well? Only, the HVGN's version of such a review would be of him reviewing a shitty game, which he struggles to find enjoyable parts of, but fails. |
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== The AVGN and the HVGN will be doing a joint review sometime in the future. == |
== The AVGN and the HVGN will be doing a joint review sometime in the future. == |
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* The AVGN's already done it with [[The Nostalgia Critic]], after all. I'm thinking that they review a highly divisive game, where there are just as many good aspects as there are bad. And no "so-so" features either - the good features are really, really good, the bad features are really, really bad. |
* The AVGN's already done it with [[The Nostalgia Critic]], after all. I'm thinking that they review a highly divisive game, where there are just as many good aspects as there are bad. And no "so-so" features either - the good features are really, really good, the bad features are really, really bad. |
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** Or he could team up with [[Zero Punctuation|Yahtzee]] |
** Or he could team up with [[Zero Punctuation|Yahtzee]] |
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** ... Oblivion? |
** ... Oblivion? |
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** Maybe they'll do a [[Love It or Hate It]] game. |
** Maybe they'll do a [[Love It or Hate It]] game. |
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*** Persona 4? |
*** Persona 4? |
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** We got something close when [[Board James]] plays Loopin' Louie with the HVGN. Since that means they know each other in real life, it could add to the chances of him and the Angry Nerd getting together. |
** We got something close when [[Board James]] plays Loopin' Louie with the HVGN. Since that means they know each other in real life, it could add to the chances of him and the Angry Nerd getting together. |
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* If so, then could he perhaps review a computer game for a change? I'm burning to see a AVGN review of a [[Touhou Project]] game. |
* If so, then could he perhaps review a computer game for a change? I'm burning to see a AVGN review of a [[Touhou Project]] game. |
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** Oblivion. A game that goes out of its way to discourage accomplishment seems like something the Nerd would "like". |
** Oblivion. A game that goes out of its way to discourage accomplishment seems like something the Nerd would "like". |
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*** It seems a bit odd for him to review good games and complain about their [[Nintendo Hard]]. He should only do it selectively. |
*** It seems a bit odd for him to review good games and complain about their [[Nintendo Hard]]. He should only do it selectively. |
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* He once said that would do [[Big Rigs Over the Road Racing]], but cant since he has a Mac. |
* He once said that would do [[Big Rigs Over the Road Racing]], but cant since he has a Mac. |
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== The nerd will build a replica of the playground dragon for The Dragon in My Dreams == |
== The nerd will build a replica of the playground dragon for The Dragon in My Dreams == |
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He doesn't want to forget about the one thing that inspired him to do great things, so he'll make a statue in memory of it. |
He doesn't want to forget about the one thing that inspired him to do great things, so he'll make a statue in memory of it. |
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** I think his way of honouring that dragon, and the inspiration it gave him, was making that movie. |
** I think his way of honouring that dragon, and the inspiration it gave him, was making that movie. |
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== ET for the Atari 2600, will play a big role in [[The Movie]] == |
== ET for the Atari 2600, will play a big role in [[The Movie]] == |
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It's one of the worst games of all time, and one he has avoided time and time again, so naturally it has to be big deal when he reviews it. 5 bucks saves it will the [[Big Bad]] of the film. |
It's one of the worst games of all time, and one he has avoided time and time again, so naturally it has to be big deal when he reviews it. 5 bucks saves it will the [[Big Bad]] of the film. |
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* Confirmed. At the end of his Spielberg Game Reviews, he was confronted with the E.T. game, and it said "To be continued...in the AVGN Movie" |
* Confirmed. At the end of his Spielberg Game Reviews, he was confronted with the E.T. game, and it said "To be continued...in the AVGN Movie" |
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There hasn't been a single inkling of sexuality,even to things you think. He barely even commented about Jessica Rabbit's status as [[Ms. Fanservice]] beyond comedic effect. It seems he's either not attracted to anyone/thing, or just hasn't found something appealing. |
There hasn't been a single inkling of sexuality,even to things you think. He barely even commented about Jessica Rabbit's status as [[Ms. Fanservice]] beyond comedic effect. It seems he's either not attracted to anyone/thing, or just hasn't found something appealing. |
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* Jossed, at least with James himself. He's seen wearing an engagement ring in his DVD Collection video. |
* Jossed, at least with James himself. He's seen wearing an engagement ring in his DVD Collection video. |
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** Jossed for [[Board James]] because of this too, he wears the ring in every single episode. |
** Jossed for [[Board James]] because of this too, he wears the ring in every single episode. |
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*** Just because someone's asexual doesn't mean they're also aromantic. He could very well be asexual and still be getting married. |
*** Just because someone's asexual doesn't mean they're also aromantic. He could very well be asexual and still be getting married. |
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* Also Jossed in ''[[Plumbers Don't Wear Ties]]''. At the very beginning with the girl, he seems pretty interested. |
* Also Jossed in ''[[Plumbers Don't Wear Ties]]''. At the very beginning with the girl, he seems pretty interested. |
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It explains why he can throw [[Street Fighter|Sonic Booms and Hadokens]], [[Superman|fly]], [[Batman Can Breathe in Space|breathe in space]], [[Summon Magic|summon Super Mecha Death Christ]], [[Frickin' Laser Beams|fire real lasers from light guns]] and [[Status Quo Is God|have his basement return to normal after each episode]]. The [[Power At a Price|downside]] is that characters from shitty games sometimes [[Defictionalization|defictionalize]] and harass him. |
It explains why he can throw [[Street Fighter|Sonic Booms and Hadokens]], [[Superman|fly]], [[Batman Can Breathe in Space|breathe in space]], [[Summon Magic|summon Super Mecha Death Christ]], [[Frickin' Laser Beams|fire real lasers from light guns]] and [[Status Quo Is God|have his basement return to normal after each episode]]. The [[Power At a Price|downside]] is that characters from shitty games sometimes [[Defictionalization|defictionalize]] and harass him. |
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== The Nerd is a [[Darker |
== The Nerd is a [[Darker than Black|Contractor]]. == |
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See the [[Reality Warper]] entry above, with the added bonus of not being an [[Emotionless Girl|Emotionless Boy]] ([[Sarcasm Mode|You]] [[Unstoppable Rage|don't]] [[Caustic Critic|say]]!). Playing shitty games is his [[Power At a Price|remuneration]]. |
See the [[Reality Warper]] entry above, with the added bonus of not being an [[Emotionless Girl|Emotionless Boy]] ([[Sarcasm Mode|You]] [[Unstoppable Rage|don't]] [[Caustic Critic|say]]!). Playing shitty games is his [[Power At a Price|remuneration]]. |
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