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* UnwinnableByMistake: In ''Cursed 2'', if you managed to save [[spoiler:Jennifer's soul]] but failed to request the proper wish from Death, you will be unable to properly end the game.
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* UnwinnableByMistake: UnintentionallyUnwinnable: In ''Cursed 2'', if you managed to save [[spoiler:Jennifer's soul]] but failed to request the proper wish from Death, you will be unable to properly end the game.
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** This also applies to the "Break the Curse" ending, where [[spoiler:Jennifer (as Luna) takes Randall's dead body and plunges into the Lake of the Gods, breaking Malus's covenant with humanity at the cost of her life.]]
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* SawedOffShotgun: In the second game, using a hacksaw on the shotgun will saw off much of the barrel, making it take a lot less space. Randall keeps it for his reappearance in the third game.
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* SchmuckBait: In the second game, you find some AA batteries and then a doll in Jennifer's home that has a battery slot in the back. Giving the doll the batteries results in it [[YetAnotherStupidDeath killing you instantly]].
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** In ''Cursed 3'', the game over screen at the very final segment will sometimes misspell the ''Load'' button. ''[[spoiler: LOAF]]''
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*** Using the phone to call the phone number from one of the emails lead to a call with the [[spoiler: [[https://youtu.be/kq97QAYDDoI Freak Phone]] ]].
*** The game over screen at the very final segment will sometimes misspell the ''Load'' button. ''[[spoiler: LOAF]]''
*** Using the phone to call the phone number from one of the emails lead to a call with the [[spoiler: [[https://youtu.be/kq97QAYDDoI Freak Phone]] ]].
*** The game over screen at the very final segment will sometimes misspell the ''Load'' button. ''[[spoiler: LOAF]]''
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** There is a spirit that Disaster Squad intended for beginning players that allow then to be mostly silent, reducing enemy encounters. In addition, upgrading that spirit with a void energy orb (which can be found near by) can render the player invisible in hiding places. Recommended for those who struggle with the midnight segments.
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** There is a spirit that Disaster Squad intended for beginning players that allow then them to be mostly silent, reducing enemy encounters. In addition, upgrading that spirit with a void energy orb (which can be found near by) can render the player invisible in hiding places. Recommended for those who struggle with the midnight raid segments.
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* DamnYouMuscleMemory: Green has been associated with Health in the first two ''Cursed'' games, including healing spells and potions. The green potions in ''Cursed 3'' restore Jennifer's stamina instead, since that meter is '''green''' while her health is '''red'''. Although the ''green'' healing magic still heals.
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* BossInMookClothing: The Brute from ''Cursed 1'', who served as a boss, makes a comeback in ''Cursed 3'' as a common enemy in a later chapter. They are as brutal as they were in the first game, but even worse thanks to them jumping between the ground and the ceiling, and their attack hitting so fast, they can quickly send Jennifer into a panic.
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* AntiFrustrationFeature: A few presented in ''Cursed 3''.
** There is a spirit that Disaster Squad intended for beginning players that allow then to be mostly silent, reducing enemy encounters. In addition, upgrading that spirit with a void energy orb (which can be found near by) can render the player invisible in hiding places. Recommended for those who struggle with the midnight segments.
** At the start of ''Chapter 2'', where the player is stuck in the garage, if the midnight raid occurs but the door has not been unlocked yet, the player will not be in danger during this segment.
** Death provides an hour-glass item early on, allowing the player to quick save at any time with a cool-down in between. This is useful to reload a save whenever you perish, and it only goes away when you quit the game.
** There is a spirit that Disaster Squad intended for beginning players that allow then to be mostly silent, reducing enemy encounters. In addition, upgrading that spirit with a void energy orb (which can be found near by) can render the player invisible in hiding places. Recommended for those who struggle with the midnight segments.
** At the start of ''Chapter 2'', where the player is stuck in the garage, if the midnight raid occurs but the door has not been unlocked yet, the player will not be in danger during this segment.
** Death provides an hour-glass item early on, allowing the player to quick save at any time with a cool-down in between. This is useful to reload a save whenever you perish, and it only goes away when you quit the game.
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* EasterEgg: In ''Cursed 2'', giving a white rag to Death will cause him to wear it, turn uncharacteristically goofy, and cause the game to play a musical sample of [[https://youtu.be/zrFC87n_hIs?t=710 YTP - Michael's Memory Lane Movie Making]]. The game is locked in this state and can only be exited out by closing the game through external means.
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*** Giving a white rag to Death will cause him to wear it, turn uncharacteristically goofy, and cause the game to play a musical sample of [[https://youtu.be/zrFC87n_hIs?t=710 YTP - Michael's Memory Lane Movie Making]]. The game is locked in this state and can only be exited out by closing the game through externalmeans.means.
*** Sometimes, the game over screen will play the famous ''[[https://youtu.be/IsS_VMzY10I Game Over Yeah]]'' tune.
** In ''Cursed 3'', the game over screen at the very final segment will sometimes misspell the ''Load'' button. ''[[spoiler: LOAF]]''
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*** Sometimes, the game over screen will play the famous ''[[https://youtu.be/IsS_VMzY10I Game Over Yeah]]'' tune.
** In ''Cursed 3'', the game over screen at the very final segment will sometimes misspell the ''Load'' button. ''[[spoiler: LOAF]]''
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* EasterEgg: In ''Cursed 2'', giving a white rag to Death will cause him to wear it, turn uncharacteristically goofy, and cause the game to play a musical sample of [[https://youtu.be/zrFC87n_hIs?t=710 YTP - Michael's Memory Lane Movie Making]]. The game is locked in this state and can only be exited out by closing the game through external means.
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* UnwinnableByMistake: In ''Cursed 2'', if you managed to save [[spoiler:Jennifer's soul]] but failed to request the proper wish from Death, you will be unable to properly end the game.
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** The Good ending of ''Cursed 2'' requires you to [[spoiler:revive Jennifer, but you can immediately kill her with a weapon right after.]] Doing this will get you the bad ending immediately, with added dialogue added to [[WhatTheHellPlayer note your spontaneous and terrible decision.]]
** A lighter example is presented earlier in ''Cursed 2'' with Sarah, tied up in Jennifer's home. Nothing can stop you from killing her with no consequences.
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** The Some characters you can interact with in ''Curse 2'' can be attacked and killed. Only one comes with no consequences.
**The Good ending of ''Cursed 2'' requires you to [[spoiler:revive Jennifer, but you can immediately kill her with a weapon right after.]] Doing this will get you the bad ending immediately, with added dialogue added to [[WhatTheHellPlayer note your spontaneous and terrible decision.]]
** A lighter example is presented earlier in ''Cursed 2'' with Sarah, tied up in Jennifer's home. Nothing can stop you from killing her with no consequences.]]
**The Good ending of ''Cursed 2'' requires you to [[spoiler:revive Jennifer, but you can immediately kill her with a weapon right after.]] Doing this will get you the bad ending immediately, with added dialogue added to [[WhatTheHellPlayer note your spontaneous and terrible decision.
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** ''Cursed 3'' has a similar set of endings. ''Delay the Curse'' [[spoiler: by destroying the crystal, leading to Jennifer eventually escaping from the house.]], and ''End the Curse'' [[spoiler: by completing chapter 5 and defeating Malus.]] Then, [[spoiler: a true ending, ''Prevent the Curse'', is hinted at by completing a puzzle in the Realm of Torment and unlocking chapter 6 onward.]]
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** ''Cursed 3'' has a similar set of endings. ''Delay the Curse'' [[spoiler: by [[spoiler:by destroying the crystal, leading to Jennifer eventually escaping from the house.]], house]], and ''End the Curse'' [[spoiler: by [[spoiler:by completing chapter 5 and defeating Malus.]] Malus]]. Then, [[spoiler: a [[spoiler:a true ending, ''Prevent the Curse'', is hinted at by completing a puzzle in the Realm of Torment and unlocking chapter 6 onward.]]onward]].
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* GuysSmashGirlsShoot: The Hero of ''Cursed 1'', and Randal in ''Cursed 2'' primarily use melee weapons, with the latter having options for magic and firearms. Jennifer in ''Cursed 3'' has a far greater emphasis on guns and magic, notably lacking any melee options besides blocking.
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* MultipleEndings: ''Cursed 2'' has a Bad Ending, in which the FinalBoss is fought as soon as possible and [[spoiler:Jennifer dies]], and a [[GoldenEnding True Ending]], in which Randall accomplishing all of the sidequests leads to [[spoiler:saving Jennifer's soul, resurrecting her, banishing Malus, and then driving away from the ruined remains of town with Jennifer at his side]].
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** ''Cursed 3'' has a similar set of endings. ''Delay the Curse'' [[spoiler: by destroying the crystal, leading to Jennifer eventually escaping from the house.]], and ''End the Curse'' [[spoiler: by completing chapter 5 and defeating Malus.]] Then, [[spoiler: a true ending, ''Prevent the Curse'', is hinted at by completing a puzzle in the Realm of Torment and unlocking chapter 6 onward.]]
** ''Cursed 2'' has a Bad Ending, in which the FinalBoss is fought as soon as possible and [[spoiler:Jennifer dies]], and a [[GoldenEnding True Ending]], in which Randall accomplishing all of the sidequests leads to [[spoiler:saving Jennifer's soul, resurrecting her, banishing Malus, and then driving away from the ruined remains of town with Jennifer at his
** ''Cursed 3'' has a similar set of endings. ''Delay the Curse'' [[spoiler: by destroying the crystal, leading to Jennifer eventually escaping from the house.]], and ''End the Curse'' [[spoiler: by completing chapter 5 and defeating Malus.]] Then, [[spoiler: a true ending, ''Prevent the Curse'', is hinted at by completing a puzzle in the Realm of Torment and unlocking chapter 6 onward.]]
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* BoringButPractical: The Hammer in ''Cursed 2''. While it is the weakest weapon to have, it takes up very little inventory space, on top of it being the easiest weapon to wield. Power and Speed upgrades can make this considerably less boring to use.
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* BoringButPractical: The Hammer in ''Cursed 2''. While it is the weakest weapon to have, it takes up very little inventory space, on top of it being the easiest weapon to wield. Power and Speed upgrades can make this considerably less boring to use. [[spoiler:It appears again as Randall's default weapon during the StylisticCallback segment of ''Cursed 3'', with him also having a shotgun that hits harder but takes time to reload.]]
* ChildOfTwoWorlds: [[spoiler:Jennifer's mother is the current leader of the Cult of Malus, while her father somehow had access to the Lunar Tower key, and her curiosity about the latter leads to ''Cursed 3'''s events and learning just how far that half of the family tree is connected to Luna.]]
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* CruelTwistEnding: The ending of ''Cursed'' initially appears to be a SurprisinglyHappyEnding, showing Jennifer being [[UnexplainedRecovery unexpectedly alive]] after [[spoiler:you killed her earlier in the game]]. At the very last second, [[spoiler:Jennifer pulls a knife on you, actually being possessed by Malus all along, and proceeding to cause Cursed 2's DownerBeginning]].
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* CruelTwistEnding: The ending of ''Cursed'' initially appears to be a SurprisinglyHappyEnding, showing Jennifer being [[UnexplainedRecovery unexpectedly alive]] after [[spoiler:you killed her earlier in the game]]. At the very last second, [[spoiler:Jennifer pulls a knife on you, actually being possessed by Malus all along, and proceeding proceeds to cause Cursed 2's ''Cursed 2'''s DownerBeginning]].
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* NostalgiaLevel: Completing the Lunar Tower in Cursed 2 [[spoiler:is required to unlock the path to the underground mines from the first game, complete with enemies and the battle themes making a return.]]
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* YetAnotherStupidDeath: You can go in pitch black areas without any light, which will certainly kill you if you stray in there for too long. In Cursed 2, when Death offers to give you a favor, one option is to ask to have your life ended. Death will gladly oblige to your wish.
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* YetAnotherStupidDeath: You can go in pitch black areas without any light, which will certainly kill you if you stray in there for too long. In Cursed 2, ''Cursed 2'', when Death offers to give you a favor, one option is to ask to have your life ended. Death will gladly oblige to your wish.
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* CruelTwistEnding: The ending of ''Cursed'' initially appears to be a SurprisinglyHappyEnding, showing Jennifer being [[UnexplainedRecovery unexpectedly alive]] after [[spoiler:you killed her earlier in the game]]. At the very last second, [[spoiler:Jennifer pulls a knife on you, actually being possessed by Malus all along, and proceeding to cause Cursed 2's DownerBeginning]].
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* MythologyGag: In the climax of the third game, [[spoiler:when the perspective switches to Spenser and Randall during the fight against Malus, the controls and UI changes to that of the games they starred in]].
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* PreviousPlayerCharacterCameo: ''Cursed 3'' has Jennifer call Randall, her boyfriend and the protagonist of the previous game, for support during key events. [[spoiler:A surprisingly alive Spencer Carrington, the protagonist of the first game who was stated to have been sacrificed, shows up in the endgame to help defeat Malus, but only if you free him from his FaceMonsterTurn]].
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* PreviousPlayerCharacterCameo: ''Cursed 3'' has Jennifer call Randall, her boyfriend and the protagonist of the previous game, for support during key events. [[spoiler:A surprisingly alive Spencer Carrington, the protagonist of the first game who was stated to have been sacrificed, sacrificed during the second, shows up in the endgame to help defeat Malus, but only if you free him from his FaceMonsterTurn]].
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* SurprisinglyHappyEnding: The ending of ''Cursed'' shows Jennifer being [[UnexplainedRecovery unexpectedly alive]] after you killed her earlier in the game. [[spoiler:At the very last second, Jennifer [[SubvertedTrope subverts this]] by pulling a knife on you, actually being possessed by Malus all along, and proceeding to cause Cursed 2's DownerBeginning.]]
* VideoGameCrueltyPotential: The Good ending of Cursed 2 requires you to [[spoiler:revive Jennifer, but you can immediately kill her with a weapon right after.]] Doing this will get you the bad ending immediately, with added dialogue added to [[WhatTheHellPlayer note your spontaneous and terrible decision.]]
** A lighter example is presented earlier with Sarah, tied up in Jennifer's home. Nothing can stop you from killing her with no consequences.
* VideoGameCrueltyPotential: The Good ending of Cursed 2 requires you to [[spoiler:revive Jennifer, but you can immediately kill her with a weapon right after.]] Doing this will get you the bad ending immediately, with added dialogue added to [[WhatTheHellPlayer note your spontaneous and terrible decision.]]
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* SurprisinglyHappyEnding: The ending of ''Cursed'' shows Jennifer being [[UnexplainedRecovery unexpectedly alive]] after you killed her earlier in the game. [[spoiler:At the very last second, Jennifer [[SubvertedTrope subverts this]] by pulling a knife on you, actually being possessed by Malus all along, and proceeding to cause Cursed 2's DownerBeginning.]]
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** A lighter example is presented earlier in ''Cursed 2'' with Sarah, tied up in Jennifer's home. Nothing can stop you from killing her with no consequences.
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* AllLovingHeroine: Death notes that the goddess Luna is this when [[spoiler:she chooses to remove her and Malus from history so humanity can fight for themselves,]] stating that "[she] will do what [she] believes is the best thing for everyone."
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* GridInventory: Starting from ''Cursed 2'', your inventory is limited in this matter, and made a little more blatant in ''Cursed 3''. Thankfully, there are usually other places to put important stuff you want to save for later.
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* LivingLava: Malus' normal form in ''Cursed 1'' and ''Cursed 3'' resembles a horned demonic variant of this. ''Cursed 2'' is an exception since [[spoiler:his cult provides a giant flesh body for him.]]
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* TheMagicGoesAway: [[spoiler:The ending of ''Cursed 3'' has the gods, mainly Luna and Malus, RetGone from history, being replaced with a more mundane development of civilization free of divine intervention and magic, akin to real life history.]]
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* PerversePuppet: One of the enemies you can fight in ''Cursed 2''.
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* DarknessEqualsDeath: Try to enter and wander areas where everything is pitch black [[SchmuckBait without a light source.]]
* FriendlyFireproof: In ''Cursed 2'', when you are pursuing a boss with [[spoiler:a resurrected Jennifer driving for you in a car chase, the trope is [[AvertedTrope averted]] with your Staff of the Moon's projectiles able to hit and even kill her if you aim too poorly or deliberately try to do so.]]
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* SurprisinglyHappyEnding: The ending of ''Cursed'' shows Jennifer being [[UnexplainedRecovery unexpectedly alive]] after you killed her earlier in the game. [[spoiler:Then the ending [[SubvertedTrope subverts this]] with Jennifer actually being possessed by Malus and proceeding to cause Cursed 2's DownerBeginning.]]
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* SurprisinglyHappyEnding: The ending of ''Cursed'' shows Jennifer being [[UnexplainedRecovery unexpectedly alive]] after you killed her earlier in the game. [[spoiler:Then [[spoiler:At the ending very last second, Jennifer [[SubvertedTrope subverts this]] with Jennifer by pulling a knife on you, actually being possessed by Malus all along, and proceeding to cause Cursed 2's DownerBeginning.]]
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* GodInHumanForm: Luna, [[BigGood the benevolent goddess of the series]], turns out to be [[spoiler: Jennifer, due to Luna's soul reincarnating as her.]]
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* InterfaceScrew: ''Cursed 2'' has one boss fight where [[spoiler: the Knight ''destorys'' your inventory icon just to make sure you cannot cheese this fight.]]
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* SolarAndLunar: The Staff of the Moon, a powerful weapon throughout the series, [[spoiler: which uses a piece of Luna's power crystal, can be transformed into the Staff of the Sun, which controls time instead of life force, by replacing the power source with the essence of Luna's opposite, [[LightIsNotGood Malus]], the BigBad himself.]]
* StylisticCallback: The initial battle with Malus in ''Cursed 3'' involves [[spoiler: all of the main protagonists in the trilogy. Not only do the protagonists of the previous two games, Spencer and Randall, get to fight Malus, but they fight him with the same combat system from their respective games, which are all different from the combat system that Jennifer uses.]]
* StylisticCallback: The initial battle with Malus in ''Cursed 3'' involves [[spoiler: all of the main protagonists in the trilogy. Not only do the protagonists of the previous two games, Spencer and Randall, get to fight Malus, but they fight him with the same combat system from their respective games, which are all different from the combat system that Jennifer uses.]]
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* SolarAndLunar: The Staff of the Moon, a powerful weapon throughout the series, [[spoiler: which [[spoiler:which uses a piece of Luna's power crystal, can be transformed into the Staff of the Sun, which controls time instead of life force, by replacing the power source with the essence of Luna's opposite, [[LightIsNotGood Malus]], the BigBad himself.]]
* StylisticCallback: The initial battle with Malus in ''Cursed 3'' involves[[spoiler: all [[spoiler:all of the main protagonists in the trilogy. Not only do the protagonists of the previous two games, Spencer and Randall, get to fight Malus, but they fight him with the same combat system from their respective games, which are all different from the combat system that Jennifer uses.]]
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* VideoGameCrueltyPotential: The Good ending of Cursed 2 requires you to [[spoiler: revive Jennifer, but you can immediately kill her with a weapon right after.]] Doing this will get you the bad ending immediately, with added dialogue added to [[WhatTheHellPlayer note your spontaneous and terrible decision.]]
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* VoidBetweenTheWorlds: ''Cursed 2'' introduces the Void Generator, which is used [[spoiler: to banish Malus to in the Good ending. However, Malus is able to survive in the void and in fact cannot be meaningfully harmed when within it.]]
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* BoringButPractical: The Hammer in ''Cursed 2''. While it is the weakest weapon to have, it takes up very little inventory space, on top of it being the easiest weapon to wield. Power and Speed upgrades can make this considerably less boring to use.
* ChainsawGood: The Chainsaw in ''Cursed 2'' can make mince meat out of anything in the game. Fuel is extremely limited.
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* TheDeterminator: In ''Cursed 2'', [[spoiler:The Knight defied his Goddess' wishes by making sure not another human gets through him, [[JerkassHasAPoint noting that the last time he let one passed, they caused a lot of problems for the town above.]] Even when defeated, he still makes sure that you cannot past him. Your only solution is to summon Death.]]
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* ExactWords: In ''Cursed 2'', choosing to be Immortal will have Death clarify that he cannot prevent you from death. However, he can make it to where you cannot take damage during combat. [[PressXToDie Why not swing a hammer at him to call his bluff?]]
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* LuckilyMyShieldWillProtectMe: ''Cursed 1'' starts you off with one paired with a sword, allowing you to block any damage coming to you. This returns in ''Cursed 2'' with a few twists, such as a cool down from blocking an attack. ''Cursed 3'' has the trash can lid early on that serves the same purpose.
* MiniBoss: The Undead in ''Cursed 2'' serve this role, being considerably tougher to fight due to their large health pool, hard hitting attacks, and being able to block. Plus the only way to truly kill one is to summon Death upon defeating them.
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* CoinsForTheDead: You can help Death deal with the bodies of the undead by throwing a coin onto downed undead, which will summon Death to take them away for good.
* GodInHumanForm: Luna, [[BigGood the benevolent goddess of the series]], turns out to be [[spoiler: Jennifer, due to Luna's soul reincarnating as her.]]
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* GodOfGood: Luna, a purple-skinned female goddess associated with the moon, is benevolent towards humanity and her blessed weapons are used to fight back against Malus' demonic forces.
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* SolarAndLunar: The Staff of the Moon, a powerful weapon throughout the series, [[spoiler: which uses a piece of Luna's power crystal, can be transformed into the Staff of the Sun, which controls time instead of life force, by replacing the power source with the essence of Luna's opposite, [[LightIsNotGood Malus]], the BigBad himself.]]
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* SurprisinglyHappyEnding: The ending of ''Cursed'' shows Jennifer being [[UnexplainedRecovery unexpectedly alive]] after you killed her earlier in the game. Then the ending [[SubvertedTrope subverts this]] with Jennifer actually being possessed by Malus and proceeding to cause Cursed 2's DownerBeginning.
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* GameOverMan: Death takes this role in ''Cursed 3'' with a snark related to your death should you lose the game.
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* HeroicSacrifice: In the climax of the third game, [[spoiler:Spenser gives his life to fuel a spell that will allow the protagonists to defeat Malus once and for all, and Randall gives his life (and even his unlife, when Death allows him to keep fighting as a skeleton) to protect the crystal that gives Luna her power]].
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* HeroicSacrifice: In the climax of the third game, [[spoiler:Spenser [[spoiler:Spencer gives his life to fuel a spell that will allow the protagonists to defeat Malus once and for all, and Randall gives his life (and even his unlife, when Death allows him to keep fighting as a skeleton) to protect the crystal that gives Luna her power]].
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* PreviousPlayerCharacterCameo: ''Cursed 3'' has Jennifer call Randall, her boyfriend and the protagonist of the previous game, for support during key events. [[spoiler:A surprisingly alive Spenser Carrington, the protagonist of the first game who was stated to have been sacrificed, shows up in the endgame to help defeat Malus, but only if you free him from his FaceMonsterTurn]].
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* PreviousPlayerCharacterCameo: ''Cursed 3'' has Jennifer call Randall, her boyfriend and the protagonist of the previous game, for support during key events. [[spoiler:A surprisingly alive Spenser Spencer Carrington, the protagonist of the first game who was stated to have been sacrificed, shows up in the endgame to help defeat Malus, but only if you free him from his FaceMonsterTurn]].
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* RetGone: The third game [[spoiler:ends with Luna wiping herself and Malus from history in order to avoid humanity dying from their wars. However, the final scene shows that her reincarnation was still born as a regular girl and still meets her boyfriend Randall]].
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* RetGone: The third game [[spoiler:ends with Luna wiping herself and Malus from history in order to avoid humanity dying from their wars.wars, believing that humanity should fight for their own causes. However, the final scene shows that her reincarnation was still born as a regular girl and still meets her boyfriend Randall]].
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* StylisticCallback: The initial battle with Malus in ''Cursed 3'' involves [[spoiler: all of the main protagonists in the trilogy. Not only do the protagonists of the previous two games, Spencer and Randall, get to fight Malus, but they fight him with the same combat system from their respective games, which are all different from the combat system that Jennifer uses.]]
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* JumpScare: A good amount of deaths in the series involve this with plenty of the undead and monsters from time to time.
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* PreviousPlayerCharacterCameo: ''Cursed 3'' has Jennifer call Randall, her boyfriend and the protagonist of the previous game, for support during key events. [[spoiler:A surprisingly alive Spenser Carrington, the protagonist of the first game who was stated to have been sacrificed, shows up in the endgame to help defeat Malus]].
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* PreviousPlayerCharacterCameo: ''Cursed 3'' has Jennifer call Randall, her boyfriend and the protagonist of the previous game, for support during key events. [[spoiler:A surprisingly alive Spenser Carrington, the protagonist of the first game who was stated to have been sacrificed, shows up in the endgame to help defeat Malus]].Malus, but only if you free him from his FaceMonsterTurn]].
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* SetRightWhatOnceWentWrong: The third game [[spoiler:ends with Luna going back in time in order to RetGone herself and Malus, with the credits showing the scenes of their warring being erased and replaced with more mundane scenes of humanity's progress over the millennia]].
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* SetRightWhatOnceWentWrong: The third game [[spoiler:ends with Luna going back in time in order to RetGone herself and Malus, with the credits showing the scenes of their warring being erased and replaced with more mundane scenes of humanity's progress over the millennia]].millennia]].
* SurprisinglyHappyEnding: The ending of ''Cursed'' shows Jennifer being [[UnexplainedRecovery unexpectedly alive]] after you killed her earlier in the game. Then the ending [[SubvertedTrope subverts this]] with Jennifer actually being possessed by Malus and proceeding to cause Cursed 2's DownerBeginning.
* VideoGameCrueltyPotential: The Good ending of Cursed 2 requires you to [[spoiler: revive Jennifer, but you can immediately kill her with a weapon right after.]] Doing this will get you the bad ending immediately, with added dialogue added to [[WhatTheHellPlayer note your spontaneous and terrible decision.]]
* YetAnotherStupidDeath: You can go in pitch black areas without any light, which will certainly kill you if you stray in there for too long. In Cursed 2, when Death offers to give you a favor, one option is to ask to have your life ended. Death will gladly oblige to your wish.
* SurprisinglyHappyEnding: The ending of ''Cursed'' shows Jennifer being [[UnexplainedRecovery unexpectedly alive]] after you killed her earlier in the game. Then the ending [[SubvertedTrope subverts this]] with Jennifer actually being possessed by Malus and proceeding to cause Cursed 2's DownerBeginning.
* VideoGameCrueltyPotential: The Good ending of Cursed 2 requires you to [[spoiler: revive Jennifer, but you can immediately kill her with a weapon right after.]] Doing this will get you the bad ending immediately, with added dialogue added to [[WhatTheHellPlayer note your spontaneous and terrible decision.]]
* YetAnotherStupidDeath: You can go in pitch black areas without any light, which will certainly kill you if you stray in there for too long. In Cursed 2, when Death offers to give you a favor, one option is to ask to have your life ended. Death will gladly oblige to your wish.
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* NotSoStoic: In the climax of ''Cursed 3'', [[spoiler:after Jennifer-turned-Luna learns from Death that Randall has died for her, she decides to completely RetGone herself and Malus instead of just winning the war against the demons and hugs the reaper farewell. Death, a self-admitted curmudgeon, slowly returns the embrace]].
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* NoGoodDeedGoesUnpunished: In ''Cursed 2'', [[spoiler:by showing him the truth about his daughter's DemonicPossession, Jennifer's father will trust Randall with the key to a tower dedicated to Luna, which leads to returning to the mine from the first game and obtaining the Staff of the Moon. Upon returning with the Staff to free Jessica, her dad gets killed by his wife for acting against the Cult of Malus]].
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* {{Retgone}}: The third game [[spoiler:ends with Luna wiping herself and Malus from history in order to avoid humanity dying from their wars. However, the final scene shows that her reincarnation was still born as a regular girl and still meets her boyfriend Randall]].
* SetRightWhatOnceWentWrong: The third game [[spoiler:ends with Luna going back in time in order to {{Retgone}} herself and Malus, with the credits showing the scenes of their warring being erased and replaced with more mundane scenes of humanity's progress over the millennia]].
* SetRightWhatOnceWentWrong: The third game [[spoiler:ends with Luna going back in time in order to {{Retgone}} herself and Malus, with the credits showing the scenes of their warring being erased and replaced with more mundane scenes of humanity's progress over the millennia]].
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* {{Retgone}}: RetGone: The third game [[spoiler:ends with Luna wiping herself and Malus from history in order to avoid humanity dying from their wars. However, the final scene shows that her reincarnation was still born as a regular girl and still meets her boyfriend Randall]].
* SetRightWhatOnceWentWrong: The third game [[spoiler:ends with Luna going back in time in order to{{Retgone}} RetGone herself and Malus, with the credits showing the scenes of their warring being erased and replaced with more mundane scenes of humanity's progress over the millennia]].
* SetRightWhatOnceWentWrong: The third game [[spoiler:ends with Luna going back in time in order to
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* DontFearTheReaper: Death, the robed, scythe-wielding reaper of souls, is encountered as an ally throughout the series due to the protagonists fighting against the undead that defy him.
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* DemonicPossession:
** In ''Cursed'', [[spoiler:it turns out in the ending that the Jennifer you rescued has actually been possessed by Malus]].
** In ''Cursed 2'', [[spoiler:Jennifer is still possessed, but it's possible to free her soul and resurrect her, with her EvilMatriarch then using her own body to give Malus a physical form]].
* DontFearTheReaper: Death, the robed, scythe-wielding reaper of souls, is encountered as an ally throughout the series due to the protagonists fighting against the demon-aligned undead that defy him.
** In ''Cursed'', [[spoiler:it turns out in the ending that the Jennifer you rescued has actually been possessed by Malus]].
** In ''Cursed 2'', [[spoiler:Jennifer is still possessed, but it's possible to free her soul and resurrect her, with her EvilMatriarch then using her own body to give Malus a physical form]].
* DontFearTheReaper: Death, the robed, scythe-wielding reaper of souls, is encountered as an ally throughout the series due to the protagonists fighting against the demon-aligned undead that defy him.
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* MultipleEndings: ''Cursed 2'' has a Bad Ending, in which the FinalBoss is fought as soon as possible and [[spoiler:Jennifer dies]], and a [[GoldenEnding True Ending]], in which Randall accomplishing all of the sidequests leads to [[spoiler:saving Jennifer's soul, resurrecting her, banishing Malus, and then driving away from the ruined remains of town with Jennifer at his side]].
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* DamselOutOfDistress: In the first two games, Jennifer is the victim of a HumanSacrifice that needs to be resuscitated and rescued. In ''Cursed 3'', Jennifer decides to take charge of her own destiny and is PromotedToPlayable as its main protagonist.
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Created by Disaster Squad Productions, ''[[https://store.steampowered.com/app/1896750/Cursed/ Cursed]]'', ''[[https://store.steampowered.com/app/1960630/Cursed_2/ Cursed 2]]'', and ''[[https://store.steampowered.com/app/2110460/Cursed_3/ Cursed 3]]'' is a trilogy of PointAndClickAdventure / Action / Horror hybrid games. The first game in the series was released in 2009, while the third was released in 2022. The series focuses on a cult of the demon god Malus, the warriors of the goddess Luna that fight against them, and the girl named Jennifer whose sacrifice is central to it all.
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Created by Disaster Squad Productions, ''[[https://store.steampowered.com/app/1896750/Cursed/ Cursed]]'', ''[[https://store.steampowered.com/app/1960630/Cursed_2/ Cursed 2]]'', and ''[[https://store.steampowered.com/app/2110460/Cursed_3/ Cursed 3]]'' is a trilogy of PointAndClickAdventure / Action / Horror hybrid games. games inspired by works such as ''VideoGame/{{Uninvited}}''. The first game in the series was originally released in 2009, while the second released in 2019, and the third was released in 2022, with the first two games also being ported to UsefulNotes/{{Steam}} in 2022. The series trilogy focuses on a cult of the demon god Malus, the warriors of the goddess Luna that fight against them, and the girl named Jennifer whose sacrifice is central to it all.
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* GodOfGood: Luna, a purple-skinned female goddess associated with the moon.
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* GodOfGood: Luna, a purple-skinned female goddess associated with the moon.moon, is benevolent towards humanity and her blessed weapons are used to fight back against Malus' demonic forces.
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* SetRightWhatOnceWentWrong: The third game [[spoiler:]].
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* SetRightWhatOnceWentWrong: The third game [[spoiler:]].[[spoiler:ends with Luna going back in time in order to {{Retgone}} herself and Malus, with the credits showing the scenes of their warring being erased and replaced with more mundane scenes of humanity's progress over the millennia]].
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Created by Disaster Squad Productions, ''[[https://store.steampowered.com/app/1896750/Cursed/ Cursed]]'', ''[[https://store.steampowered.com/app/1960630/Cursed_2/ Cursed 2]]'', and ''[[https://store.steampowered.com/app/2110460/Cursed_3/ Cursed 3]]'' is a trilogy of PointAndClickAdventure / Action / Horror hybrid games. The first game in the series was released in 2009, while the third was released in 2022. The series focuses on a cult of the demon god Malus, the warriors of the goddess Luna that fight against them, and the girl named Jennifer whose sacrifice is central to it all.
This trilogy has no connection to the SimilarlyNamedWorks ''Series/{{Cursed}}'', ''Film/Cursed2005'', or the ''Literature/ASongOfIceAndFire'' [[Fanfic/{{Cursed}} fanfiction]].
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!!Tropes Across the Series:
* DontFearTheReaper: Death, the robed, scythe-wielding reaper of souls, is encountered as an ally throughout the series due to the protagonists fighting against the undead that defy him.
* EvilMatriarch: ''Cursed 2'' reveals that [[spoiler:Jennifer's mother is actually the current head of the Cult of Malus, and encouraged her daughter to take the steps that led to her sacrifice]].
* GodOfEvil: Malus, a horned demon whose forces are the main threat throughout the series.
* GodOfGood: Luna, a purple-skinned female goddess associated with the moon.
* HeroicSacrifice: In the climax of the third game, [[spoiler:Spenser gives his life to fuel a spell that will allow the protagonists to defeat Malus once and for all, and Randall gives his life (and even his unlife, when Death allows him to keep fighting as a skeleton) to protect the crystal that gives Luna her power]].
* MythologyGag: In the climax of the third game, [[spoiler:when the perspective switches to Spenser and Randall during the fight against Malus, the controls and UI changes to that of the games they starred in]].
* PreviousPlayerCharacterCameo: ''Cursed 3'' has Jennifer call Randall, her boyfriend and the protagonist of the previous game, for support during key events. [[spoiler:A surprisingly alive Spenser Carrington, the protagonist of the first game who was stated to have been sacrificed, shows up in the endgame to help defeat Malus]].
* RecycledSoundtrack: The trilogy uses music from other video games, such as ''VideoGame/JustShapesAndBeats'' and ''VideoGame/{{Doom}}'', which is the primary reason why they are FreewareGames.
* {{Reincarnation}}: The third game's climax reveals that [[spoiler:Jennifer is a reincarnation of the moon goddess Luna, leading to her gaining PastLifeMemories and Luna's form]].
* {{Retgone}}: The third game [[spoiler:ends with Luna wiping herself and Malus from history in order to avoid humanity dying from their wars. However, the final scene shows that her reincarnation was still born as a regular girl and still meets her boyfriend Randall]].
* SetRightWhatOnceWentWrong: The third game [[spoiler:]].
This trilogy has no connection to the SimilarlyNamedWorks ''Series/{{Cursed}}'', ''Film/Cursed2005'', or the ''Literature/ASongOfIceAndFire'' [[Fanfic/{{Cursed}} fanfiction]].
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!!Tropes Across the Series:
* DontFearTheReaper: Death, the robed, scythe-wielding reaper of souls, is encountered as an ally throughout the series due to the protagonists fighting against the undead that defy him.
* EvilMatriarch: ''Cursed 2'' reveals that [[spoiler:Jennifer's mother is actually the current head of the Cult of Malus, and encouraged her daughter to take the steps that led to her sacrifice]].
* GodOfEvil: Malus, a horned demon whose forces are the main threat throughout the series.
* GodOfGood: Luna, a purple-skinned female goddess associated with the moon.
* HeroicSacrifice: In the climax of the third game, [[spoiler:Spenser gives his life to fuel a spell that will allow the protagonists to defeat Malus once and for all, and Randall gives his life (and even his unlife, when Death allows him to keep fighting as a skeleton) to protect the crystal that gives Luna her power]].
* MythologyGag: In the climax of the third game, [[spoiler:when the perspective switches to Spenser and Randall during the fight against Malus, the controls and UI changes to that of the games they starred in]].
* PreviousPlayerCharacterCameo: ''Cursed 3'' has Jennifer call Randall, her boyfriend and the protagonist of the previous game, for support during key events. [[spoiler:A surprisingly alive Spenser Carrington, the protagonist of the first game who was stated to have been sacrificed, shows up in the endgame to help defeat Malus]].
* RecycledSoundtrack: The trilogy uses music from other video games, such as ''VideoGame/JustShapesAndBeats'' and ''VideoGame/{{Doom}}'', which is the primary reason why they are FreewareGames.
* {{Reincarnation}}: The third game's climax reveals that [[spoiler:Jennifer is a reincarnation of the moon goddess Luna, leading to her gaining PastLifeMemories and Luna's form]].
* {{Retgone}}: The third game [[spoiler:ends with Luna wiping herself and Malus from history in order to avoid humanity dying from their wars. However, the final scene shows that her reincarnation was still born as a regular girl and still meets her boyfriend Randall]].
* SetRightWhatOnceWentWrong: The third game [[spoiler:]].
