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== [[Video Games]] == |
== [[Video Games]] == |
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* In ''[[Street Fighter]]'', Sagat's endless arsenal of Tiger-themed attacks prove worthless against a single Dragon Punch from Ryu. |
* In ''[[Street Fighter]]'', Sagat's endless arsenal of Tiger-themed attacks prove worthless against a single Dragon Punch from Ryu. |
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* ''[[No More Heroes]] 2'' has lots of explicit Tiger association with Travis |
* ''[[No More Heroes]] 2'' has lots of explicit Tiger association with Travis Touchdown—which only further accentuates the duel between him and Ryuji. |
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** Spelling "Travis" in katakana gets you '''Tora'''bisu, after all. |
** Spelling "Travis" in katakana gets you '''Tora'''bisu, after all. |
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* In ''[[Osu! Tatakae! Ouendan|Osu! Tatakae! Ouendan!]]'', there is a level (set to Thrill) where you act as cheerleaders for the battle between a dragon-themed kid and a tiger-themed kid. |
* In ''[[Osu! Tatakae! Ouendan|Osu! Tatakae! Ouendan!]]'', there is a level (set to Thrill) where you act as cheerleaders for the battle between a dragon-themed kid and a tiger-themed kid. |
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* In ''[[Sengoku Basara]]'', eternal rivals Date Masamune and Sanada Yukimura are known as the One-Eyed Dragon and the Little Tiger respectively. The [[Anime of the Game|anime]] makes this even more poignant by having them represented by their animals during the [[Final Battle]]. |
* In ''[[Sengoku Basara]]'', eternal rivals Date Masamune and Sanada Yukimura are known as the One-Eyed Dragon and the Little Tiger respectively. The [[Anime of the Game|anime]] makes this even more poignant by having them represented by their animals during the [[Final Battle]]. |
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* During the [[Final Boss]] battle in ''[[Kings Quest V Absense Makes The Heart Go Yonder|King's Quest V]]'', [[Evil Sorcerer|Mordack]] transforms into a insectoid dragon. Guess which animal form counters him? |
* During the [[Final Boss]] battle in ''[[Kings Quest V Absense Makes The Heart Go Yonder|King's Quest V]]'', [[Evil Sorcerer|Mordack]] transforms into a insectoid dragon. Guess which animal form counters him? |
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* The ''Ryu Oh Ki'' and ''Ko Oh Ki'' in ''[[Super Robot Wars Alpha]]'' and ''[[Super Robot Wars Original Generation]]'' series are the only two surviving examples of a series of ancient god-mechs patterned after [[The Four Gods]]. Rather than a rivalry, however, they are depicted as opposite sides of the coin, capable of forming a [[Combining Mecha]] that can [[Transforming Mecha|transform between two forms]]: The Tiger-themed KoRyuOh is a physical fighter, using blades, nunchaku, and [[Rocket Punch |
* The ''Ryu Oh Ki'' and ''Ko Oh Ki'' in ''[[Super Robot Wars Alpha]]'' and ''[[Super Robot Wars Original Generation]]'' series are the only two surviving examples of a series of ancient god-mechs patterned after [[The Four Gods]]. Rather than a rivalry, however, they are depicted as opposite sides of the coin, capable of forming a [[Combining Mecha]] that can [[Transforming Mecha|transform between two forms]]: The Tiger-themed KoRyuOh is a physical fighter, using blades, nunchaku, and [[Rocket Punch]]es to attack the enemy directly, while the Dragon-themed RyuKoOh uses magic, flames, and [[Colony Drop|dropping mountains on the enemy]] to fight from a distance. |
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* Catherine and Katherine from... ''[[Catherine]]''. |
* Catherine and Katherine from... ''[[Catherine]]''. |
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* In the final battle of ''[[King's Quest V]]'', the [[Big Bad]] changes into a dragon; while Graham ''can'' change into a tiger, this just gets you killed; the trick is to change into a rabbit, which is nimble enough to dodge the dragon's [[Breath Weapon]]. |
* In the final battle of ''[[King's Quest V]]'', the [[Big Bad]] changes into a dragon; while Graham ''can'' change into a tiger, this just gets you killed; the trick is to change into a rabbit, which is nimble enough to dodge the dragon's [[Breath Weapon]]. |