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Chorus is a science fiction arcade space simulator developed by Deep Silver Fishlabs and Published by Deep Silver.

The story focuses on Nara, who once was one of the Prophet's deadliest servants, and was invaluable in in spreading his will across the galaxy alongside her sentient starfighter known as Forsaken. One day, after a fateful event, Nara decides to leave Forsaken and the life she knew behind, and flees to the edges of known space, eeking out a living as a space pilot, protecting the locals against space pirates, all while trying to remain hidden from the Prophet and his minions.

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Chorus ''Chorus'' is a 2021 science fiction arcade space simulator developed by Deep Silver Fishlabs and Published published by Deep Silver.Creator/DeepSilver.

The story focuses on Nara, who was once was one of the Prophet's Circle cult's deadliest servants, and was invaluable in in spreading his the Prophet's will across the galaxy alongside her sentient starfighter known as Forsaken. One day, after a fateful event, Nara decides to leave Forsaken and the life she knew behind, and flees to the edges of known space, eeking eking out a living as a space pilot, protecting the locals against space pirates, all while trying to remain hidden from the Prophet and his minions.






!!This game contains examples of:

* ActionGirl: Nara, obviously. She was the finest pilot the Cult had, now she's the finest pilot opposing them.

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!!This game !!''Chorus'' contains examples of:

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* ActionGirl: Nara, obviously. She Nara was the finest pilot the Cult Circle had, now she's the finest pilot opposing them.



** While with the Cult Nara killed an entire planet. She does not feel she deserves forgiveness but once she commits to fighting the Prophet she is determined to do everything she can to balance the scale even just a bit.
** The leader of the Enclave, Sav, [[spoiler:sold out the route of the massive colony ship the Artok to the Cult. He seems not to have understood what they were going to do but this still lead to the ship's destruction and the death of all aboard. His desire to protect the Enclave springs from this guilt.]]

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** While with the Cult Circle, Nara killed an entire planet. She does not feel she deserves forgiveness but once she commits to fighting the Prophet she is determined to do everything she can to balance the scale even just a bit.
** The leader of the Enclave, Sav, [[spoiler:sold out the route of the massive colony ship ship, the Artok Artok, to the Cult. Circle. He seems not to have understood what they were going to do do, but this still lead led to the ship's destruction and the death of all aboard. His desire to protect the Enclave springs from this guilt.]]



* DefectorFromDecadence: Nara left the Circle in horror for what she did and ultimately stands against them. [[spoiler:As the story progresses Nara discovers a number of other members of the Circle who have also rejected the Prophet even if not the entire religion.]]
* DemonicPossession: The Faceless can control humans via supressed emotions and if this goes on too long the human's soul is lost and they are just an empty shell for the Faceless to inhabit. [[spoiler:Near the end of the game it is revealed that this happened to the Prophet.]]
* TheDragon: Elder Sysys, the only still living Elder loyal to the Prophet. Although in this case "loyal" means ruling the Circle with an iron fist while the Prophet is otherwise engaged.

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* DefectorFromDecadence: Nara left the Circle in horror for what she did and ultimately stands against them. [[spoiler:As the story progresses progresses, Nara discovers a number of other members of the Circle who have also rejected the Prophet even if not the entire religion.]]
* DemonicPossession: The Faceless can control humans via supressed emotions and if suppressed emotions. If this goes on too long long, the human's soul is lost and they are just an empty shell for the Faceless to inhabit. [[spoiler:Near the end of the game it is revealed that this happened to the Prophet.]]
* TheDragon: Elder Sysys, the only still living Elder loyal to the Prophet. Although in this case case, "loyal" means ruling the Circle with an iron fist while the Prophet is otherwise engaged.



* HauntedTechnology: The AI in Forsaken [[spoiler:is an extradimensional entity implanted into the ship. In fact it's actually the Prophet's soul.]]

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* HauntedTechnology: The AI in Forsaken [[spoiler:is an extradimensional entity implanted into the ship. In fact fact, it's actually the Prophet's soul.]]

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* ArtificialIntelligence: Forsaken, the AI that powers Nara's fighter craft.



** The leader of the Enclave, Sav, [[spoiler: sold out the route of the massive colony ship the Artok to the Cult. He seems not to have understood what they were going to do but this still lead to the ship's destruction and the death of all aboard. His desire to protect the Enclave springs from this guilt.]]
* ArtificialIntelligence: Forsaken, the AI that powers Nara's fighter craft.

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** The leader of the Enclave, Sav, [[spoiler: sold [[spoiler:sold out the route of the massive colony ship the Artok to the Cult. He seems not to have understood what they were going to do but this still lead to the ship's destruction and the death of all aboard. His desire to protect the Enclave springs from this guilt.]]
* ArtificialIntelligence: Forsaken, AwesomeButImpractical: The Rite of Control allows the AI player to grab enemies and throw them as projectiles. However, this comes in near the very end of the game, and by the time you get it, it ends up not being that powers Nara's fighter craft.useful in combat compared to the other Rites or the player's weapons.



* DefectorFromDecadence: Nara left the Circle in horror for what she did and ultimately stands against them. [[spoiler: As the story progresses Nara discovers a number of other members of the Circle who have also rejected the Prophet even if not the entire religion.]]
* DemonicPossession: The Faceless can control humans via supressed emotions and if this goes on too long the human's soul is lost and they are just an empty shell for the Faceless to inhabit. [[spoiler: Near the end of the game it is revealed that this happened to the Prophet.]]

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* ChainLightning: One of the upgrades to the Rite of the Storm allows it to chain between multiple targets.
* DashAttack: The Rite of the Star lets you charge forward at high speed and deal heavy damage to anything that crosses your path. [[spoiler:During the final battle, after [[FusionDance Nara fuses with Forsaken]], the Rite of the Star becomes powerful enough to ''one-shot the Circle's battlecruisers''.]]
* DefectorFromDecadence: Nara left the Circle in horror for what she did and ultimately stands against them. [[spoiler: As [[spoiler:As the story progresses Nara discovers a number of other members of the Circle who have also rejected the Prophet even if not the entire religion.]]
* DemonicPossession: The Faceless can control humans via supressed emotions and if this goes on too long the human's soul is lost and they are just an empty shell for the Faceless to inhabit. [[spoiler: Near [[spoiler:Near the end of the game it is revealed that this happened to the Prophet.]]



* FusionDance: Right at the end of the game [[spoiler: Nara and Forsaken merge into a single entity, becoming immensely powerful, able to destroy capital ships in a single strike.]]

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* TheDreaded: By the time Nara reaches the Nimika system, she's become known far and wide as [[RedBaron the Cult Slayer]].
* FlashStep: The Rite of the Hunt allows the player to teleport themselves behind an enemy target. This can be used to get into a good attack position or to avoid enemy fire.
* FusionDance: Right at the end of the game [[spoiler: Nara [[spoiler:Nara and Forsaken merge into a single entity, becoming immensely powerful, able to destroy capital ships in a single strike.]]



* HauntedTechnology: The AI in Forsaken [[spoiler: is an extradimensional entity implanted into the ship. In fact it's actually the Prophet's soul.]]
* InnerMonologue: Nara's inner thoughts are voiced with a whisper.

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* HauntedTechnology: The AI in Forsaken [[spoiler: is [[spoiler:is an extradimensional entity implanted into the ship. In fact it's actually the Prophet's soul.]]
* InnerMonologue: Nara's inner thoughts are voiced with a whisper. whisper.
* ItWasWithYouAllAlong: [[spoiler:At the end of the game, Forsaken's AI is revealed to contain the Prophet's soul, separated from his body after he ventured into the Void.]]



* TheReasonYouSuckSpeech: [[spoiler:The Prophet gives Nara one during the final battle that, despite everything she had done to get this far, she still hadn't conquered her fear of rejection (by those who would despise her for destroying Nimika Prime) or her fear of being alone. This doesn't stop [[{{Determinator}} Nara]] for long.]]
* SoProudOfYou: [[spoiler:During the ending sequence, the Prophet confesses how proud he is that Nara succeeded where he failed in uniting the galaxy in harmony.]]



* ThemeNaming: The Circle names its fighter models after scavenger birds (Crows, Ravens, Vultures) and its capital ship models after words for ghosts (Wraith, Spirits, Phantoms).

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* ThemeNaming: The Circle names its fighter models after scavenger birds (Crows, Ravens, Vultures) and its capital ship models after words for ghosts (Wraith, Spirits, Phantoms).Phantoms).
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* GetBackHereBoss: The first stage involves chasing the final boss in a looping tunnel while avoiding walls and mines summoned by the boss.

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* FusionDance: Right at the end of the game [[spoiler: Nara and Forsaken merge into a single entity, becoming immensely powerful, able to destroy capital ships in a single strike.]]
* GetBackHereBoss: The first stage of the finale involves chasing the final boss in a looping tunnel while avoiding walls and mines summoned by the boss.
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* DemonicPossession: The Faceless can control humans via supressed emotions and if this goes on too long the human's soul is lost and they are just an empty shell for the Faceless to inhabit. [[spoiler: Near the end of the game it is revealed that this happened to the Prophet.]]
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* BigBad: The Great Prophet, leader of the Circle. Once a genuinely good person looking to make people's lives better via his religion but now focused on forcing his religion onto others by any means.


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* TheDragon: Elder Sysys, the only still living Elder loyal to the Prophet. Although in this case "loyal" means ruling the Circle with an iron fist while the Prophet is otherwise engaged.
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* DefectorFromDecadence: Nara left the Circle in horror for what she did an ultimately stands against them. [[spoiler: As the story progresses Nara discovers a number of other members of the Circle who have also rejected the Prophet even if not the entire religion.]]

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* DefectorFromDecadence: Nara left the Circle in horror for what she did an and ultimately stands against them. [[spoiler: As the story progresses Nara discovers a number of other members of the Circle who have also rejected the Prophet even if not the entire religion.]]

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The story focuses on Nara, who once was one of the Prophet's deadliest servants, and was invaluable in in spreading his will across the galaxy alongside her sentient starfighter known as Forsaken. One day, after a fateful event, Nara decides to leave Forsaken and the life she knew behind, and flees to the edges of known space, eeking out a living as a space pilot, protecting the locals against space pirates, aall while trying to remain hidden from the Prophet and his minions.

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The story focuses on Nara, who once was one of the Prophet's deadliest servants, and was invaluable in in spreading his will across the galaxy alongside her sentient starfighter known as Forsaken. One day, after a fateful event, Nara decides to leave Forsaken and the life she knew behind, and flees to the edges of known space, eeking out a living as a space pilot, protecting the locals against space pirates, aall all while trying to remain hidden from the Prophet and his minions.



* DefectorFromDecadence: Nara left the Circle in horror for what she did an ultimately stands against them. [[spoiler: As the story progresses Nara discovers a number of other members of the Circle who have also rejected the Prophet even if not the entire religion.]]



* HauntedTechnology: The AI in Forsaken [[spoiler: is an extradimensional entity implanted into the ship.]]

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* HauntedTechnology: The AI in Forsaken [[spoiler: is an extradimensional entity implanted into the ship. In fact it's actually the Prophet's soul.]]



* ThemeNaming: The Circle names it's fighter models after scavenger birds (Crows, Ravens, Vultures) and it's capital ship models after words for ghosts (Wraith, Spirits, Phantoms).

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* ThemeNaming: The Circle names it's its fighter models after scavenger birds (Crows, Ravens, Vultures) and it's its capital ship models after words for ghosts (Wraith, Spirits, Phantoms).
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* SpaceFighter: The game is mostly focused on battles between fighters and Nara has a special one.

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* SpaceFighter: The game is mostly focused on battles between fighters and Nara has a special one.one.
* ThemeNaming: The Circle names it's fighter models after scavenger birds (Crows, Ravens, Vultures) and it's capital ship models after words for ghosts (Wraith, Spirits, Phantoms).

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%%* ActionGirl: Nara, obviously.

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%%* * ActionGirl: Nara, obviously.obviously. She was the finest pilot the Cult had, now she's the finest pilot opposing them.
* TheAtoner:
** While with the Cult Nara killed an entire planet. She does not feel she deserves forgiveness but once she commits to fighting the Prophet she is determined to do everything she can to balance the scale even just a bit.
** The leader of the Enclave, Sav, [[spoiler: sold out the route of the massive colony ship the Artok to the Cult. He seems not to have understood what they were going to do but this still lead to the ship's destruction and the death of all aboard. His desire to protect the Enclave springs from this guilt.]]



* HauntedTechnology: The AI in Forsaken [[spoiler: is an extradimensional entity implanted into the ship.]]



* MindRape: The Prophet can use Void energy to forcibly convert people to submit to his will.

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* JoinOrDie: The Circle wants all to convert to their religion. They are not making this optional.
* MindRape: The Prophet can use Void energy to forcibly convert people to submit to his will.will.
* SpaceFighter: The game is mostly focused on battles between fighters and Nara has a special one.
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* ActionGirl: Nara, obviously.

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* %%* ActionGirl: Nara, obviously.



* MindRape: The Prophet can use Void energy to forcibly convert people to submit to his will

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* MindRape: The Prophet can use Void energy to forcibly convert people to submit to his willwill.
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* GetBackHereBoss: The first stage involves chasing the final boss in a looping tunnel while avoiding walls and mines summoned by the boss.
* InnerMonologue: Nara's inner thoughts are voiced with a whisper.
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Chorus is a science fiction arcade space simulator developed by Deep Silver Fishlabs and Published by Deep Silver.

The story focuses on Nara, who once was one of the Prophet's deadliest servants, and was invaluable in in spreading his will across the galaxy alongside her sentient starfighter known as Forsaken. One day, after a fateful event, Nara decides to leave Forsaken and the life she knew behind, and flees to the edges of known space, eeking out a living as a space pilot, protecting the locals against space pirates, aall while trying to remain hidden from the Prophet and his minions.

Then, the Prophet's forces arrive at her new home, seeking more people to convert to their faith, and ready to kill those who refuse.

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!!This game contains examples of:

* ActionGirl: Nara, obviously.
* ArtificialIntelligence: Forsaken, the AI that powers Nara's fighter craft.
* MindRape: The Prophet can use Void energy to forcibly convert people to submit to his will

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