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A HackAndSlash game set in an [[FantasyCounterpartCulture ambiguously Asian]] empire where [[NotEvenBotheringWithTheAccent everyone speaks with British or Australian accents]]. It was developed by Creator/NinjaTheory and released exclusively on the Console/PlayStation3 in September 2007.

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A HackAndSlash game set in an [[FantasyCounterpartCulture ambiguously Asian]] empire where [[NotEvenBotheringWithTheAccent everyone speaks with British or Australian accents]]. It was developed by Creator/NinjaTheory and released exclusively on the Console/PlayStation3 Platform/PlayStation3 in September 2007.
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A HackAndSlash game set in an [[FantasyCounterpartCulture ambiguously Asian]] empire where [[NotEvenBotheringWithTheAccent everyone speaks with British or Australian accents]]. It was developed by Creator/NinjaTheory and released exclusively on the UsefulNotes/PlayStation3 in September 2007.

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A HackAndSlash game set in an [[FantasyCounterpartCulture ambiguously Asian]] empire where [[NotEvenBotheringWithTheAccent everyone speaks with British or Australian accents]]. It was developed by Creator/NinjaTheory and released exclusively on the UsefulNotes/PlayStation3 Console/PlayStation3 in September 2007.

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* NoFlowInCGI: Averted. Nariko's hair flows like a thing alive.

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* NoFlowInCGI: Averted. Nariko's hair flows like a thing it's alive.


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*OnlyTheChosenMayWield: Deconstructed, as the belief that only a single mortal man could be born to wield the Heavenly Sword is all but confirmed to be a superstition, that lead to Nariko being ostracized when her birth contradicted the prophecy.
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* {{Stripperiffic}}: Whiptail's outfit, though Nariko isn't much better, wearing the right half of a skirt and a top that leaves her [[BareYourMidriff midriff]] and right shoulder/arm uncovered.

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* {{Stripperiffic}}: Whiptail's outfit, though Nariko isn't much better, wearing the right half of a skirt and a top that leaves her [[BareYourMidriff midriff]] midriff and right shoulder/arm uncovered.
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* BareYourMidriff: Nariko's robes leave ''very'' little to the imagination.
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* BladeOnARope: The range stance involves launching the sword at the end of two chains for ranged combat. This is most useful for dealing with weaker enemies and defending from projectile attacks.
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* RapunzelHair: Nariko has a very ''long'' ponytail. It's a wonder it doesn't get in the way while she's fighting.
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* ExtraordinarilyEmpoweredGirl: Nariko was already a powerful warrior ''before'' she started wielding the Heavenly Sword -- with it, she's unstoppable.
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* PantyShot: Nariko does plenty of high-flying flips in a skirt.
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%%* TheCaligula: King Bohan.

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%%* * TheCaligula: King Bohan.Bohan is an insane tyrant who screams at his men, abuses his son, and will kill an underling for failing him [[spoiler:(which Whiptail found out the hard way)]].



%%* FatIdiot: Roach.

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%%* * FatIdiot: Roach.Roach is massively obese and more than a little dim.



* ImpaledWithExtremePrejudice: [[spoiler:Whiptail.]] They wanted the Heavenly Sword, and boy they got it -- right in the abdomen.
* ImplausibleHairColor: Nariko. Red hair is very uncommon in Asain cultures, and she has a good amount of it.

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* ImpaledWithExtremePrejudice: [[spoiler:Whiptail.]] They She wanted the Heavenly Sword, and boy they she got it -- right in the abdomen.
* ImplausibleHairColor: Nariko. Red hair is very uncommon in Asain Asian cultures, and she has a good amount of it.



* KillTheCutie: Averted. [[spoiler:Kai]] turns out to still be alive after their presumed death.

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* KillTheCutie: Averted. [[spoiler:Kai]] turns out to still be alive after their her presumed death.
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* EyeScream: [[spoiler:King Bohan]] suffers this towards the end of the game when [[spoiler:the Raven pecks out his eyes for failing him]].

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* EyeScream: EyeballPluckingBirds: [[spoiler:King Bohan]] suffers this towards the end of the game when [[spoiler:the Raven pecks out his eyes for failing him]].
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* ActionGirl: Nariko.

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* ActionGirl: Nariko. Notably, she's a skilled fighter even without the Heavenly Sword.



* AxCrazy: Flying Fox.

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* AxCrazy: Flying Fox. He's got no problem killing ''children''.
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* AnimeHair: Nariko ponytail moves like it has a mind of its own.

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* AnimeHair: Nariko Nariko's ponytail moves like it has a mind of its own.

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