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Names The Same is not a trope anymore


** Note that the two-gun limit is far more irritating than it was in ''Halo'', simply because you could not replace your Tau weapon with anything -- which made it a bit of a pain when ammo was scarce, and you couldn't cling to your [[{{Irony}} trusty]][[note]]For those not 40k savvy, on the tabletop a plasma gun has a one-in-six chance of killing the user with every shot, discounting armour saves[[/note]] stolen plasma gun.
* NamesTheSame: The war commander of the Tau in ''Dawn of War: Dark Crusade'' is called Shas'O Kais. The developer commentary says they're supposed to be the same character (which matches up with them both having the same homeworld), but that's never said in ''Dark Crusade'' itself.

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** Note that the two-gun limit is far more irritating than it was in ''Halo'', simply because you could not replace your Tau weapon with anything -- which made it a bit of a pain when ammo was scarce, and you couldn't cling to your [[{{Irony}} trusty]][[note]]For those not 40k savvy, on the tabletop a plasma gun has a one-in-six chance of killing the user with every shot, discounting armour saves[[/note]] stolen plasma gun.
* NamesTheSame: The war commander of the Tau in ''Dawn of War: Dark Crusade'' is called Shas'O Kais. The developer commentary says they're supposed to be the same character (which matches up with them both having the same homeworld), but that's never said in ''Dark Crusade'' itself.
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* {{Defictionalization}}: Sort of, Games Workshop later published rules for using the Rail Rifle in regular 40K, as well as a special character profile for Kais and a scenario based on the Descent mission.

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* {{Defictionalization}}: Sort of, AllStarCast: Say what you like about the game, but the cast is phenomenal: Creator/PeterSerafinowicz, Creator/SeanPertwee, Creator/TomBaker, Creator/BurtKwouk, and [[Creator/BrianBlessed BRIAN BLOODY BLESSED!]]
* CanonImmigrant:
Games Workshop later published rules for using the Rail Rifle in regular 40K, as well as a special character profile for Kais and a scenario based on the Descent mission.
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* NamesTheSame: The war commander of the Tau in Dawn of War: Dark Crusade is called Shas'O Kais.

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* NamesTheSame: The war commander of the Tau in Dawn ''Dawn of War: Dark Crusade Crusade'' is called Shas'O Kais.Kais. The developer commentary says they're supposed to be the same character (which matches up with them both having the same homeworld), but that's never said in ''Dark Crusade'' itself.
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It's on GOG now


* KeepCirculatingTheTapes: No release on Steam or G.O.G.
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* KeepCirculatingTheTapes: No release on Steam or G.O.G.
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Is on GOG as of three days ago


* KeepCirculatingTheTapes: Never released on Steam or GOG, despite ''Chaos Gate'' (3rd-edition lore and thus closer to ''Laserburn'' than the 40k we know today) getting a re-release.
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* KeepCirculatingTheTapes: Never released on Steam or GOG, despite ''Chaos Gate'' (3rd-edition lore and thus closer to ''Laserburn'' lore than the 40k we know today) getting a re-release.

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* KeepCirculatingTheTapes: Never released on Steam or GOG, despite ''Chaos Gate'' (3rd-edition lore and thus closer to ''Laserburn'' lore than the 40k we know today) getting a re-release.
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* KeepCirculatingTheTapes: Never released on Steam or GOG, despite ''Chaos Gate'' (3rd-edition lore and thus closer to ''Laserburn'' lore than the 40k we know today) getting a re-release.

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Hey Its That Guy cut by TRS decision. Ditto for Hey Its That Voice. moving stuff from main.


* HeyItsThatVoice: Quite a few notable ones in ''Fire Warrior'':
** '''[[BrianBlessed BRIAN BLESSED]]''' is of course Admiral Constantine.
** Captain Ardias is played by Peter Serafinowicz, aka The Voice of [[StarWars Darth Maul]].
** Lusha is voiced by Burt Kwouk, aka [[ThePinkPanther Cato]].
** Creator/TomBaker is the narrator and the voice of the Tau databank in the training mission.
** Sean Pertwee's first video game voiceover role as Governor Severus, before he went on to play Helghasts in the ''VideoGame/{{Killzone}}'' series.

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* HeyItsThatVoice: Quite {{Defictionalization}}: Sort of, Games Workshop later published rules for using the Rail Rifle in regular 40K, as well as a special character profile for Kais and a scenario based on the Descent mission.
* FollowTheLeader:
** The game takes more than
a few notable ones nods from ''VideoGame/HaloCombatEvolved'', such as [[LimitedLoadout the two-gun limit]], and recharging shields ([[AcceptableBreaksFromReality despite the fact that Tau fire warriors have nothing of the sort]])
** Note that the two-gun limit is far more irritating than it was
in ''Fire Warrior'':
** '''[[BrianBlessed BRIAN BLESSED]]''' is
''Halo'', simply because you could not replace your Tau weapon with anything -- which made it a bit of course Admiral Constantine.
** Captain Ardias is played by Peter Serafinowicz, aka
a pain when ammo was scarce, and you couldn't cling to your [[{{Irony}} trusty]][[note]]For those not 40k savvy, on the tabletop a plasma gun has a one-in-six chance of killing the user with every shot, discounting armour saves[[/note]] stolen plasma gun.
* NamesTheSame:
The Voice of [[StarWars Darth Maul]].
** Lusha is voiced by Burt Kwouk, aka [[ThePinkPanther Cato]].
** Creator/TomBaker is the narrator and the voice
war commander of the Tau databank in the training mission.
** Sean Pertwee's first video game voiceover role as Governor Severus, before he went on to play Helghasts in the ''VideoGame/{{Killzone}}'' series.
Dawn of War: Dark Crusade is called Shas'O Kais.
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** Sean Pertwee's first video game voiceover role as Governor Severus, before he went on to play Helghasts in the ''{{Killzone}}'' series.

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** Sean Pertwee's first video game voiceover role as Governor Severus, before he went on to play Helghasts in the ''{{Killzone}}'' ''VideoGame/{{Killzone}}'' series.
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** TomBaker is the narrator and the voice of the Tau databank in the training mission.

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** TomBaker Creator/TomBaker is the narrator and the voice of the Tau databank in the training mission.

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