Follow TV Tropes

Following

History VideoGame / MegaMansChristmasCarol

Go To

OR

Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
Bonus Boss is a disambiguation


* BonusBoss: In ''Christmas Carol 2'', there is a [[RecurringBossTemplate Light Devil]] only fought on Hard mode.

Added: 837

Changed: 1841

Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


!!These game provide examples of:

to:

!!These game games provide examples of:of...
* AbortedArc: The second game ended with Dr. Wily escaping with the Christmas presents, and the protagonists giving chase. Other than a brief mention in the opening sequence, the third game completely ignores this cliffhanger, despite the explicit ToBeContinued nature of it.



* ArtShift: The larger visuals in ''Christmas Carol 3''[='=]s opening and endings don't conform to the {{Retraux}} [[UsefulNotes/BitmapsSpritesAndTexutres pixel art style]] of the games, with the epilogue images in particular being more simplistic.



* DualBoss: [[spoiler:Dr. Light and Dr. Wily's final boss battle has you take on their [[RecurringBossTemplate capsule machines]].]]

to:

* DualBoss: [[spoiler:Dr. Light and Dr. Wily's final boss battle in the third game has you take on their [[RecurringBossTemplate capsule machines]].]]



* {{Facepalm}}: Mega Man does one in the opening of the sequel. Bass in ''3'' upon realizing how long it's been since My Little Pony went off the air.

to:

* {{Facepalm}}: Mega Man does one in the opening of the sequel. Bass in ''3'' upon realizing how long it's been since My Little Pony ''WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic'' went off the air.



* LastMinuteHookup: This happens with many of the Robot Masters in ''3[='=]s'' ending, with Present / Mr.Fezziwig, Past / Want, and Mr & Mrs. Cratchit. [[AvertedTrope Averted with Fred and Belle]], as a result of Fred [[ComicallyMissingThePoint not properly understanding Belle[='=]s advances towards him.]]

to:

* LastMinuteHookup: This happens with many of the Robot Masters in ''3[='=]s'' ending, with Present / Mr.Fezziwig, Past / Want, and Mr & Mrs. Cratchit. [[AvertedTrope Averted with Fred and Belle]], as a result of Fred [[ComicallyMissingThePoint not properly understanding Belle[='=]s Belle's advances towards him.]]



** Every cut-scene in the third game runs on this, from whether or not Bass is a [[WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic brony]] (he [[RealMenWearPink is]]), and direct references to which ending in Remix is the [[BreakingTheFourthWall canon]] one, or even which ending is [[VisualPun cannon]].

to:

** Every cut-scene in the third game runs on this, from whether or not Bass is a [[WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic brony]] (he [[RealMenWearPink is]]), and direct references to which ending in Remix is the [[BreakingTheFourthWall canon]] one, or even which ending is calling for a [[VisualPun cannon]].



* SayMyName: Wily ''screams'' Bass's name when he finds out that Bass emptied the entire account to purchase Roll's My Little Pony collection.

to:

* SayMyName: Wily ''screams'' Bass's name when he finds out that Bass emptied the entire account to purchase Roll's My ''My Little Pony Pony: Friendship is Magic'' collection.



** Even the trailer for the third game gets in on the action, referencing the 2018 film, Film/TheChristmasChronicles as part of a OverlyLongGag.

to:

** Even the trailer for the third game gets in on the action, referencing the 2018 film, Film/TheChristmasChronicles ''Film/TheChristmasChronicles'' as part of a OverlyLongGag.



* VillainSong: [[spoiler: As your playable character arrives in Saint's boss room, they find him singing a traditional Christmas carol- except he's changed the lyrics to reflect his intent of bringing about an eternal winter.]]
* WhatMeasureIsANonHuman: Shown in Christmas Carol 3's ending. After being defeated, [[spoiler: Saint]] is left a brutal gory pile of parts, oil and synthetic organs. [[spoiler: Thankfully, being a robot, he can be rebuilt.]]
* WellIntentionedExtremist: [[spoiler: Why does Saint want to plunge the world into an unending winter? He thinks it will end global conflict- a good intention, but freezing everyone is taking it a bit too far.]]

to:

* VillainSong: [[spoiler: As your playable character arrives in Saint's boss room, they find him singing a traditional Christmas carol- carol -- except he's changed the lyrics to reflect his intent of bringing about an eternal winter.]]
* WhatMeasureIsANonHuman: Shown in Christmas ''Christmas Carol 3's 3''[='=]s ending. After being defeated, [[spoiler: Saint]] is left a brutal gory pile of parts, oil and synthetic organs. [[spoiler: Thankfully, being a robot, he can be rebuilt.]]
* WellIntentionedExtremist: [[spoiler: Why does Saint want to plunge the world into an unending winter? He thinks it will end global conflict- conflict -- a good intention, but freezing everyone is taking it a bit too far.]]



** In Bass's, Wily, who just lost all his money thanks to Bass blowing it on Roll's My Little Pony collection, decides to have [[spoiler:Saint]] be a promoter for Hypno-Wily, which [[spoiler:Saint]] then uses to have the business board agree to it.
* WhereAreTheyNowEpilogue: Each of the three endings in the third game shows what happened to the CDN numbers. While [[spoiler: Saint]]'s fate depends on who you use to defeat him, the images for each ending show the following:
** Scrooge is shown being taught to respect Christmas by Future, who informs him that if he doesn't change, [[TakeThat they'll make a live action Disney remake out of his story]].
** Mr. Fezziwig is shown dancing to [[Music/{{Skrillex}} Bangarang]] with Present.
** The Cratchits are shown sitting down to Christmas dinner. Tiny Tim complains about the smell, and Mr. Cratchit tells him to shut up.
** Past and Want attend Proto Man's play on a date, with Want refusing to share her refreshments with Past.
** Wishing Star, Ignorance, and Marley play a game of soccer- with Ignorance's head as the ball.
** Belle tries to have Fred kiss her under the mistletoe- [[ComicallyMissingThePoint but Fred just uses the flora to decorate his outfit.]]
* WouldRatherSuffer: After Proto Man's demand to stop [[spoiler:Saint from freezing the world]] is for Dr. Light and Dr. Wily to attend his [[LeFilmArtistique one man, 6 hour, Hammond Organ musical play about the five stages of grief]], Wily quips that freezing to death sounds much more appealing.

to:

** In Bass's, Wily, who just lost all his money thanks to Bass blowing it on Roll's My ''My Little Pony Pony: Friendship is Magic'' collection, decides to have [[spoiler:Saint]] be a promoter for Hypno-Wily, which [[spoiler:Saint]] then uses to have the business board agree to it.
* WhereAreTheyNowEpilogue: WhereAreTheyNowEpilogue:
**
Each of the three endings in the third game shows what happened to the CDN numbers. While [[spoiler: Saint]]'s fate depends on who you use to defeat him, the images for each ending show the following:
** *** Scrooge is shown being taught to respect Christmas by Future, who informs him that if he doesn't change, [[TakeThat they'll make a live action Disney remake out of his story]].
** *** Mr. Fezziwig is shown dancing to [[Music/{{Skrillex}} Bangarang]] with Present.
** *** The Cratchits are shown sitting down to Christmas dinner. dinner (with Reggae cooked into a turkey by Mrs. Cratchit). Tiny Tim complains about the smell, and Mr. Bob Cratchit tells him to shut up.
** *** Past and Want attend Proto Man's play on a date, with Want refusing to share her refreshments with Past.
** *** Wishing Star, Ignorance, and Marley play a game of soccer- soccer -- with Ignorance's head as the ball.
** *** Belle tries to have Fred kiss her under the mistletoe- mistletoe -- [[ComicallyMissingThePoint but Fred just uses the flora to decorate his outfit.]]
* WouldRatherSuffer: After Proto Man's demand to stop Man demands to, in exchange for stopping [[spoiler:Saint from freezing the world]] is for world]], have Dr. Light and Dr. Wily to attend his [[LeFilmArtistique one man, 6 hour, Hammond Organ musical play about the five stages of grief]], Wily quips that freezing to death sounds much more appealing.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
Up To Eleven is a defunct trope


* OneHitPointWonder: Playing on Wut mode renders the player as this. In the original game, you play on Normal with this limitation, in the remake & ''3'', you're forced to fight the bosses in their [[UpToEleven hard mode variations.]]

to:

* OneHitPointWonder: Playing on Wut mode renders the player as this. In the original game, you play on Normal with this limitation, in the remake & ''3'', you're forced to fight the bosses in their [[UpToEleven hard mode variations.]]
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


'''''VideoGame/MegaMan's Christmas Carol''''' is an annual series developed by [=ACESpark=] of Sprites Inc. There are three installments in the series so far. The plot of the games is that the villain had stolen presents, and it's up to Mega Man to get them back, taking on themed bosses derived from Creator/{{Charles Dickens}}'s ''Literature/AChristmasCarol''. Further games included Proto Man and Bass as additional characters.

to:

'''''VideoGame/MegaMan's ''VideoGame/MegaMan's Christmas Carol''''' Carol'' is an annual series developed by [=ACESpark=] of Sprites Inc. There are three installments in the series so far. The plot of the games is that the villain had stolen presents, and it's up to Mega Man to get them back, taking on themed bosses derived from Creator/{{Charles Dickens}}'s ''Literature/AChristmasCarol''. Further games included Proto Man and Bass as additional characters.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


** [[LetsPlay/RoahmMythril Dragon]] -- Beat the boss in at least Hard mode [[CherryTapping using the default weapon]] [[NoDamageRun without taking any damage]] ([[OneHitPointWonder not that the latter matters]] [[HarderThanHard in Wut mode]]...).

to:

** [[LetsPlay/RoahmMythril Dragon]] '''[[LetsPlay/RoahmMythril Dragon]]''' -- Beat the boss in at least Hard mode [[CherryTapping using the default weapon]] [[NoDamageRun without taking any damage]] ([[OneHitPointWonder not that the latter matters]] [[HarderThanHard in Wut mode]]...).

Added: 320

Changed: 32

Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
The stage rank is in reference to the lets player


** '''Dragon''' -- Beat the boss in at least Hard mode [[CherryTapping using the default weapon]] [[NoDamageRun without taking any damage]] ([[OneHitPointWonder not that the latter matters]] [[HarderThanHard in Wut mode]]...).

to:

** '''Dragon''' [[LetsPlay/RoahmMythril Dragon]] -- Beat the boss in at least Hard mode [[CherryTapping using the default weapon]] [[NoDamageRun without taking any damage]] ([[OneHitPointWonder not that the latter matters]] [[HarderThanHard in Wut mode]]...).


Added DiffLines:

** The highest completion rank in ''Remix'' and ''3'' is "Dragon", earned for defeating the boss with only the default buster and [[NoDamageRun taking no damage]], in reference to LetsPlay/RoahmMythril, who is well known in the Mega Man fan community for such "Perfect" Runs of every game in the Mega Man Classic series.

Top