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** Dio was originally a FanNickname given by [=NicoVideo=] viewers, after the character from JojosBizarreAdventure.
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* NotUsingTheZWord: They mostly refer to them as "corpses" and "the dead".
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* BeserkButton: Aya's father after Aya [[spoiler: learns the truth about her mother's death and the father's intent to maker her into a doll]]. This leads to the father chasing after a terrified Aya with his chainsaw.
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** [[spoiler: Could also apply to Aya's father in his youth. In the third diary room where Aya has to recreate the conditions in the diary, the boy revealed killing his mother after she scolded him for killing animals and hiding their corpses.]]
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*** [[spoiler: [[FridgeLogic Considering how her clinic has a fair reputation and that nobody seems to have caught on, she could've been killing only her terminal patients.]]]]
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* BigFancyHouse: To an almost ridiculous extent, even without the curse taking place.
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* MurderTheHypotenuse: Zigzaged. When first playing, one would think Maria had something to do with the Mother's death. [[spoiler: The relationship between her and the doctor was not the reason she was killed by the Doctor.]]
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* MurderTheHypotenuse: Zigzaged.Zigzagged. When first playing, one would think Maria had something to do with the Mother's death. [[spoiler: The relationship between her and the doctor was not the reason she was killed by the Doctor.]]
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zigzaged because she was killed by the doctor, who is apart of the triangle.
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* MamaBear: [[spoiler: Aya's mother, upon discovering her husband's plans to turn their own daughter into a doll, calls him out on his insanity and declares that she's running away and taking Aya with her. Even in death, she still seeks the protection of her daughter from her husband's plans.]]
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* BecauseYouWereNiceToMe: Maria's driving motivation throughout the game.
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* EyeScream: The boy that helps you is missing his left eye. Another girl is missing ''both'' of hers, though she gets them back.
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* ColdBloodedTorture: What the Doctor and Maria do to their subjects. [[spoiler:and considering Aya followed in his footsteps......]]
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* EyeScream: The boy that helps you is missing his left eye. Another girl is missing ''both'' of hers. (Don't worry, she gets them back.)
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* CreepyDoll: All over the place. [[spoiler: They're the Doctor's specialty.]]]] Unsurprisingly, the doll that [[spoiler: Aya has to throw into the incinerator to progress]] is called this in the inventory screen.
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''Mad Father'' is a free-ware horror-puzzle game created by Miscreant's Room made with Wolf RPG Editor. A young German girl named Aya Drevis is living at home with her father simply known as the Doctor and his assistant Maria. One night, Aya hears her father scream and finds her house riddled with corpses and other supernatural things trying to kill her. Not wanting to leave without her, father, Aya decides to brave the house and look for her father, all while encountering the horrors of what her father has really done.
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''Mad Father'' is a free-ware horror-puzzle game created by Miscreant's Room made with Wolf RPG Editor. A young German girl named Aya Drevis is living at home with her father simply known as the Doctor and his assistant Maria. One night, Aya hears her father scream and finds her house riddled with corpses and other supernatural things trying to kill her. Not wanting to leave without her, her father, Aya decides to brave the house and look for her father, him, all while encountering the horrors of what her father has really done.
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** Dio was originally a FanNickname given by [=NicoVideo=] viewers, after the character from JojosBizarreAdventure.
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* GoryDiscretionShot: In the tunnel leading to the cultivation room, you hear a scream and clanging sounds come from the locked door by the chandelier. When you come back to it, the door is open. If you enter the room, the door shuts behind Aya and the player watches from the outside as blood spills through it.
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Just clearing up a small misconception; the translator made her gender known tumblr previously.
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The game has an English translation made by vgboy, vgboy (alternatively vgperson), the man woman who translated games like {{VideoGame/Ib}} and VideoGame/TheWitchsHouse. You can get it [[http://vgboy.dabomstew.com/other/madfather.htm here]].
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''Mad Father'' is a free-ware horror-puzzle game created by Miscreant's Room made with Wolf RPG Editor. A young German girl named Aya Drevis is living at home with her father simply known as the Doctor and his assistant Maria. One night, Aya hears her father scream and finds her house riddled with corpses and other supernatural things trying to kill her. Not wanting to leave without her, father, Aya decides to brave the house and look for her father, all while encountering the horrors of what her father has really done.
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* TheStinger: Viewable after the true ending and credits if you have collected all the gems. [[spoiler:It seems that the doctor is still alive and is still performing his grim trade.]]
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''Mad Father'' is a free-ware horror-puzzle game created by Miscreant's Room made with Wolf RPG Wolf.Editor. A young German girl named Aya is living at home with her father simply known as the Doctor and his assistant Maria. One night, Aya hears her father scream and finds her house riddled with corpses and other supernatural things trying to kill her. Not wanting to leave without her, father, Aya decides to brave the house and look for her father, all while encountering the horrors of what her father has really done.
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''Mad Father'' is a free-ware horror-puzzle game created by Miscreant's Room made with RPG Wolf. A young German girl named Aya is living at home with her father simply known as the Doctor and his assistant Maria. One night, Aya hears her father scream and finds her house riddled with corpses and other supernatural things trying to kill her. Not wanting to leave without her, father, Aya decides to brave the house and look for her father, all while encountering the horrors of what her father has really done.
The game has an English translation made by vgboy, the man who translated games like {{VideoGame/Ib}} and VideoGame/TheWitchsHouse. You can get it [[http://vgboy.dabomstew.com/other/madfather.htm here]].
!!''Mad Father'' contains examples of:
* BloodyHandPrint: Some appear in the plant room.
* BrownNote: The mandrakes in the plant room let out a hellish scream when uprooted that kill those who hear it.
* ChainsawGood: Aya gets a small chainsaw, although it can't be used to attack enemies. [[spoiler: A chainsaw is also the Doctor's WeaponOfChoice.]]
* CharacterPortrait: Surprisingly good ones for a game made with an RPG maker.
* ColdBloodedTorture: What the Doctor and Maria do to their subjects. [[spoiler:and considering Aya followed in his footsteps......]]
* CreepyDoll: All over the place. [[spoiler: They're the Doctor's specialty.]]
* [[spoiler: CruelTwistEnding: The true ending of the game has Aya growing up to run a free clinic in the middle of the woods where she turns her patients into dolls just like her father did.]]
** [[spoiler: The other interpretation is that she's giving out misguided [[MercyKill mercy kills]] to 'save' her patients from pain.]]
* CreepyBasement: ''And how''.
* DaddysGirl: Aya knows full well that her father is butchering people in the basement, but she still wants to save him because he's always doted on her.
* [[spoiler: DontGoIntoTheWoods: More specifically, don't go into that free clinic in the woods.]]
* EvilLaugh: [[spoiler: The doctor has a ''really'' chilling, psychotic one.]]
* ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin: The game is called Mad Father for a reason, and makes no attempt to disguise the fact that Doctor Drevis is a murderer.
* EyeScream: The boy that helps you is missing his left eye. Another girl is missing ''both'' of hers. (Don't worry, she gets them back.)
* {{Foreshadowing}}: One of the first things you can do in the game is examine a doll from Aya's father, triggering a flashback where she remarks that it's almost lifelike. [[LivingDollCollector Guess what?]]
* FourEyesZeroSoul: The Doctor.
* GottaCatchThemAll: 21 gems; luckily enough a guide's available for getting all of them.
* HerrDoctor: The ''Doctor'', of course.
* HumanoidAbomination: The mass of people that Aya has to burn to get through a hallway.
* IOweYouMyLife: Maria's devotion to the Doctor stems from the fact that he took her in off the streets when she was starving to death. Of course, he was really planning to use her as a test subject and only changed his mind when she proved useful as an assistant.
* KillItWithFire: See HumanoidAbomination above.
* KnifeNut: Maria twice demonstrates an aptitude for throwing knives.
* [[spoiler: [[LikeFatherLikeSon Like Father Like Daughter:]] The true ending has Aya apparently carrying on her father's work alongside Maria, who makes this observation.]]
* [[spoiler:LivingDollCollector: Aya's father.]]
* [[spoiler:MistreatmentInducedBetrayal: Aya's father stabs Maria and leaves her for dead when she fails to capture Aya. When Aya comes back and tends to her wounds, [[BecauseYouWereNiceToMe Maria decides to help her escape]].]]
* MadScientist: What Aya's father really is.
** MadScientistsBeautifulDaughter: Aya.
* MamaBear: [[spoiler: Aya's mother, upon discovering her husband's plans to turn their own daughter into a doll, calls him out on his insanity and declares that she's running away and taking Aya with her. Even in death, she still seeks the protection of her daughter from her husband's plans.]]
* MultipleEndings: Two bad endings, and a true one.
** [[spoiler: The first bad ending, if you leave your father behind in the netherworld, has Maria dragging Aya back to the lab so she can continue the Doctor's work.]]
** [[spoiler: The second bad ending has Aya's father kill Maria and turn Aya into a doll.]]
** [[spoiler: The true ending, obtained by reading Maria's diary, has her escape the manor with Maria.]]
* NoNameGiven: The boy zombie who helps Aya is called Dio in the [[AllThereInTheManual game's files]], but that's apparently not his real name. Some fans call him Oliver.
* [[spoiler: PeopleJars: What became of the corpse of Aya's mother, as you'll soon discover if you choose to save her father in the endgame.]]
* SavePoint: The crows that randomly fly around in the house, and the red diamond in the underworld.
* ScaryShinyGlasses: The Doctor's glasses are always this.
* ShoutOut: [[{{SilentHill2}} Aya needs a key to progress, but it's been dropped in a toilet]]. [[{{SilentHill3}} She adamantly refuses to stick her hand in]].
-->"Who would ever think of doing something so disgusting?"
* TheyWouldCutYouUp: What the doctor does to his victims and later tries to do to [[spoiler: his daughter Aya.]]
* {{Yandere}}: Aya's mother cursed her father so she could drag him into the netherworld and keep him to herself forever. [[spoiler: This turns out to be a lie, since she didn't want Aya to know the AwfulTruth unless absolutely necessary.]]
** [[spoiler: The Doctor towards Aya. Nothing says "I love you" like a chainsaw!]]
* YourCheatingHeart: Doctor Drevis and Maria have been carrying on an affair for some time before the game begins.
The game has an English translation made by vgboy, the man who translated games like {{VideoGame/Ib}} and VideoGame/TheWitchsHouse. You can get it [[http://vgboy.dabomstew.com/other/madfather.htm here]].
!!''Mad Father'' contains examples of:
* BloodyHandPrint: Some appear in the plant room.
* BrownNote: The mandrakes in the plant room let out a hellish scream when uprooted that kill those who hear it.
* ChainsawGood: Aya gets a small chainsaw, although it can't be used to attack enemies. [[spoiler: A chainsaw is also the Doctor's WeaponOfChoice.]]
* CharacterPortrait: Surprisingly good ones for a game made with an RPG maker.
* ColdBloodedTorture: What the Doctor and Maria do to their subjects. [[spoiler:and considering Aya followed in his footsteps......]]
* CreepyDoll: All over the place. [[spoiler: They're the Doctor's specialty.]]
* [[spoiler: CruelTwistEnding: The true ending of the game has Aya growing up to run a free clinic in the middle of the woods where she turns her patients into dolls just like her father did.]]
** [[spoiler: The other interpretation is that she's giving out misguided [[MercyKill mercy kills]] to 'save' her patients from pain.]]
* CreepyBasement: ''And how''.
* DaddysGirl: Aya knows full well that her father is butchering people in the basement, but she still wants to save him because he's always doted on her.
* [[spoiler: DontGoIntoTheWoods: More specifically, don't go into that free clinic in the woods.]]
* EvilLaugh: [[spoiler: The doctor has a ''really'' chilling, psychotic one.]]
* ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin: The game is called Mad Father for a reason, and makes no attempt to disguise the fact that Doctor Drevis is a murderer.
* EyeScream: The boy that helps you is missing his left eye. Another girl is missing ''both'' of hers. (Don't worry, she gets them back.)
* {{Foreshadowing}}: One of the first things you can do in the game is examine a doll from Aya's father, triggering a flashback where she remarks that it's almost lifelike. [[LivingDollCollector Guess what?]]
* FourEyesZeroSoul: The Doctor.
* GottaCatchThemAll: 21 gems; luckily enough a guide's available for getting all of them.
* HerrDoctor: The ''Doctor'', of course.
* HumanoidAbomination: The mass of people that Aya has to burn to get through a hallway.
* IOweYouMyLife: Maria's devotion to the Doctor stems from the fact that he took her in off the streets when she was starving to death. Of course, he was really planning to use her as a test subject and only changed his mind when she proved useful as an assistant.
* KillItWithFire: See HumanoidAbomination above.
* KnifeNut: Maria twice demonstrates an aptitude for throwing knives.
* [[spoiler: [[LikeFatherLikeSon Like Father Like Daughter:]] The true ending has Aya apparently carrying on her father's work alongside Maria, who makes this observation.]]
* [[spoiler:LivingDollCollector: Aya's father.]]
* [[spoiler:MistreatmentInducedBetrayal: Aya's father stabs Maria and leaves her for dead when she fails to capture Aya. When Aya comes back and tends to her wounds, [[BecauseYouWereNiceToMe Maria decides to help her escape]].]]
* MadScientist: What Aya's father really is.
** MadScientistsBeautifulDaughter: Aya.
* MamaBear: [[spoiler: Aya's mother, upon discovering her husband's plans to turn their own daughter into a doll, calls him out on his insanity and declares that she's running away and taking Aya with her. Even in death, she still seeks the protection of her daughter from her husband's plans.]]
* MultipleEndings: Two bad endings, and a true one.
** [[spoiler: The first bad ending, if you leave your father behind in the netherworld, has Maria dragging Aya back to the lab so she can continue the Doctor's work.]]
** [[spoiler: The second bad ending has Aya's father kill Maria and turn Aya into a doll.]]
** [[spoiler: The true ending, obtained by reading Maria's diary, has her escape the manor with Maria.]]
* NoNameGiven: The boy zombie who helps Aya is called Dio in the [[AllThereInTheManual game's files]], but that's apparently not his real name. Some fans call him Oliver.
* [[spoiler: PeopleJars: What became of the corpse of Aya's mother, as you'll soon discover if you choose to save her father in the endgame.]]
* SavePoint: The crows that randomly fly around in the house, and the red diamond in the underworld.
* ScaryShinyGlasses: The Doctor's glasses are always this.
* ShoutOut: [[{{SilentHill2}} Aya needs a key to progress, but it's been dropped in a toilet]]. [[{{SilentHill3}} She adamantly refuses to stick her hand in]].
-->"Who would ever think of doing something so disgusting?"
* TheyWouldCutYouUp: What the doctor does to his victims and later tries to do to [[spoiler: his daughter Aya.]]
* {{Yandere}}: Aya's mother cursed her father so she could drag him into the netherworld and keep him to herself forever. [[spoiler: This turns out to be a lie, since she didn't want Aya to know the AwfulTruth unless absolutely necessary.]]
** [[spoiler: The Doctor towards Aya. Nothing says "I love you" like a chainsaw!]]
* YourCheatingHeart: Doctor Drevis and Maria have been carrying on an affair for some time before the game begins.
