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''Monster Lab'' is a RolePlayingGame for the UsefulNotes/{{Wii}}, UsefulNotes/PlayStation2 and UsefulNotes/NintendoDS, developed by [[Creator/DigitalEclipse Backbone Entertainment]] and published by Eidos. The Wii version was nominated for Best RPG on the Wii by IGN in 2008.
In this game the player takes the role of an apprentice MadScientist. Through exploring and various {{Side Quest}}s and {{Mini Game}}s, parts must be gathered which allow the player to construct monsters. These monsters may then explore areas in search of even more parts, and can take on other monsters in TurnBasedCombat.
In this game the player takes the role of an apprentice MadScientist. Through exploring and various {{Side Quest}}s and {{Mini Game}}s, parts must be gathered which allow the player to construct monsters. These monsters may then explore areas in search of even more parts, and can take on other monsters in TurnBasedCombat.
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''Monster Lab'' is a 2008 RolePlayingGame for the UsefulNotes/{{Wii}}, UsefulNotes/PlayStation2 and UsefulNotes/NintendoDS, developed by [[Creator/DigitalEclipse Backbone Entertainment]] and published by Eidos. The Wii version was nominated Creator/EidosInteractive for Best RPG on the Wii by IGN in 2008.
Platform/{{Wii}}, Platform/PlayStation2 and Platform/NintendoDS.
In thisgame game, the player takes the role of an apprentice MadScientist. Through exploring and various {{Side Quest}}s and {{Mini Game}}s, parts must be gathered which allow the player to construct monsters. These monsters may then explore areas in search of even more parts, and can take on other monsters in TurnBasedCombat.
In this
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!!This game provides examples of:
* AffectionateParody: Of FrankensteinsMonster, of course.
* AffectionateParody: Of FrankensteinsMonster, of course.
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%%* AffectionateParody: Of FrankensteinsMonster, of course.
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* AnatomyArsenal: Nearly the whole point of the game.
* ATasteOfPower: Professor Fuseless lets you take control of Gorbok (his personal monster) to defeat two rogue monsters during the JustifiedTutorial. Most of his parts and attacks are on par with late-game craftable ones, letting you easily defeat the enemies and learn the ropes of the game. This monster gets taken away once you start building your own, later re-appearing as [[spoiler:a MiniBoss in Mharti Manor]].
* ATasteOfPower: Professor Fuseless lets you take control of Gorbok (his personal monster) to defeat two rogue monsters during the JustifiedTutorial. Most of his parts and attacks are on par with late-game craftable ones, letting you easily defeat the enemies and learn the ropes of the game. This monster gets taken away once you start building your own, later re-appearing as [[spoiler:a MiniBoss in Mharti Manor]].
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* ATasteOfPower: Professor Fuseless lets you take control of Gorbok (his personal monster) to defeat two rogue monsters during the JustifiedTutorial. Most of his parts and attacks are on par with late-game craftable ones, letting you easily defeat the enemies and learn the ropes of the game. This monster gets taken away once you start building your own, later re-appearing as [[spoiler:a MiniBoss in Mharti Manor]].
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* BioAugmentation: Biological monster parts.
%%* BioAugmentation: Biological monster parts.
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* BreakingTheFellowship: The Mad Science Alliance broke up prior to the story due to disagreeing over how to deal with [[BigBad Baron Mharti's]] FaceHeelTurn, with the members going their separate ways - Fuseless remaining with the Castle, Dr. Sonderbar leaving for [[BubblegloopSwamp the Everglades]], and Senor De La Sombra shutting himself up in Tombstone Rise's graveyard. Over the course of the story, [[PuttingTheBandBackTogether you help to reunite them]] [[spoiler:and the story ends with the three electing you as their new leader]].
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* BreakingTheFellowship: The Mad Science Alliance broke up prior to the story due to disagreeing over how to deal with [[BigBad Baron Mharti's]] FaceHeelTurn, with the members going their separate ways - Fuseless remaining with the Castle, Dr. Sonderbar leaving for [[BubblegloopSwamp the Everglades]], and Senor Señor De La Sombra shutting himself up in Tombstone Rise's graveyard. Over the course of the story, [[PuttingTheBandBackTogether you help to reunite them]] [[spoiler:and the story ends with the three electing you as their new leader]].
* TheDarkArts: Alchemical parts and their creation involve this, with components such as "Wailing Souls" and {{Shrunken Head}}s serving as ingredients. The actual experiments also feature things such as mixing together elements in an alchemical apparatus, or playing on a haunted organ.
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* TheDarkArts: Alchemical parts and their creation involve this, with components such as "Wailing Souls" and {{Shrunken Head}}s serving as ingredients. The actual experiments also feature things such as mixing together elements in an alchemical apparatus, or playing on a haunted organ.
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* ElementalPowers: The parts of your monster can be mechanical, biological or alchemical in nature. Of course this leads to...
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* ElementalPowers: The parts of your monster can be mechanical, biological or alchemical in nature. Of course this This leads to...to ElementalRockPaperScissors.
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* [[HerrDoktor Frau Doktor]]: Dr. Sonderbar has a noticeable German accent.
* HiddenInPlainSight: [[spoiler:[[WarmupBoss Residentula]]]] is actually hiding in Cobbleshire all along, disguised as [[spoiler:a house on the hillside]].
* {{Hikikomori}}: De La Sombra isolates himself in the graveyard of Tomstone Rise, refusing to interact with anyone until you defeat him.
* HiddenInPlainSight: [[spoiler:[[WarmupBoss Residentula]]]] is actually hiding in Cobbleshire all along, disguised as [[spoiler:a house on the hillside]].
* {{Hikikomori}}: De La Sombra isolates himself in the graveyard of Tomstone Rise, refusing to interact with anyone until you defeat him.
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* [[HerrDoktor Frau Doktor]]: HerrDoktor: Dr. Sonderbar has a noticeable German accent.
* HiddenInPlainSight:[[spoiler:[[WarmupBoss [[spoiler:[[WarmUpBoss Residentula]]]] is actually hiding in Cobbleshire all along, disguised as [[spoiler:a house on the hillside]].
* {{Hikikomori}}: De La Sombra isolates himself in the graveyard ofTomstone Tombstone Rise, refusing to interact with anyone until you defeat him.
* HiddenInPlainSight:
* {{Hikikomori}}: De La Sombra isolates himself in the graveyard of
%%* TheIgor:
%%** Your PDA, I.G.O.R..
%%** Also a literal one, in the form of Baron Mharti's servant.
%%** Your PDA, I.G.O.R..
%%** Also a literal one, in the form of Baron Mharti's servant.
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* MadScientist: You, the ''player'', are one! And so are the zany [=NPCs=] in Mad Science Castle who help you out.
* MadScientistLaboratory: Mad Science Castle has four of them actually, three where you create the different parts, and the fourth where you construct your monsters and bring them to life.
* MadScientistLaboratory: Mad Science Castle has four of them actually, three where you create the different parts, and the fourth where you construct your monsters and bring them to life.
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* MadScientist: You, the ''player'', are one! a mad scientist. And so are the zany [=NPCs=] in Mad Science Castle who help you out.
* MadScientistLaboratory: Mad Science Castle has fourof them actually, laboratories: three where you create the different parts, and the fourth where you construct your monsters and bring them to life.
* MadScientistLaboratory: Mad Science Castle has four
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* MixAndMatchCritters: Any fully biological monster is probably going to be this.
* NinjaPirateZombieRobot: Due to the wide variety of parts available to you it's entirely possible to make something like this, such as a zombie with robotic arms, the head of a {{Cthulhumanoid}}, and a plant monster's vines for legs.
* NinjaPirateZombieRobot: Due to the wide variety of parts available to you it's entirely possible to make something like this, such as a zombie with robotic arms, the head of a {{Cthulhumanoid}}, and a plant monster's vines for legs.
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* NinjaPirateZombieRobot: Due to the wide variety of parts available to
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** Prof. Fuseless, Mayor Neidervoten, Dr. Sonderbar. The latter is a BilingualBonus.
%%** Prof. Fuseless, Mayor Neidervoten, Dr. Sonderbar. The latter is a BilingualBonus.
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* SubsystemDamage: Downplayed. While individual limbs and body parts can be targeted, they don't noticeably degrade in performance when taking damage, instead suffering CriticalExistenceFailure and dropping off when their health hits zero.
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* TheIgor: Your PDA, I.G.O.R..
** Also a literal one, in the form of Baron Mharti's servant.
** Also a literal one, in the form of Baron Mharti's servant.
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* TheIgor: Your PDA, I.G.O.R..SubsystemDamage: Downplayed. While individual limbs and body parts can be targeted, they don't noticeably degrade in performance when taking damage, instead suffering CriticalExistenceFailure and dropping off when their health hits zero.
** Also a literal one, in * ATasteOfPower: Professor Fuseless lets you take control of Gorbok (his personal monster) to defeat two rogue monsters during the form JustifiedTutorial. Most of Baron Mharti's servant.his parts and attacks are on par with late-game craftable ones, letting you easily defeat the enemies and learn the ropes of the game. This monster gets taken away once you start building your own, later re-appearing as [[spoiler:a MiniBoss in Mharti Manor]].
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* ATasteOfPower: In the beginning, you get a very powerful monster to destroy two other monsters with. This monster gets taken away once you start building your own.
* BackgroundBoss: A temporary case. The Junkstack's boss, Gargonaut, spends its introduction lobbing [[CrosshairAware clearly-marked artillery shots]] at you from somewhere in the background. After about a minute or two, it becomes directly fightable.
* BackgroundBoss: A temporary case. The Junkstack's boss, Gargonaut, spends its introduction lobbing [[CrosshairAware clearly-marked artillery shots]] at you from somewhere in the background. After about a minute or two, it becomes directly fightable.
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* ATasteOfPower: In the beginning, Professor Fuseless lets you get a very powerful monster take control of Gorbok (his personal monster) to destroy defeat two other rogue monsters with. during the JustifiedTutorial. Most of his parts and attacks are on par with late-game craftable ones, letting you easily defeat the enemies and learn the ropes of the game. This monster gets taken away once you start building your own.
own, later re-appearing as [[spoiler:a MiniBoss in Mharti Manor]].
* BackgroundBoss: A temporary case. The Junkstack's boss, Gargonaut, spends its introduction lobbing [[CrosshairAware clearly-marked artillery shots]] at you from somewhere in the background. After about a minute or two, itbecomes directly fightable.spawns on the map and can be fought face to face.
* BackgroundBoss: A temporary case. The Junkstack's boss, Gargonaut, spends its introduction lobbing [[CrosshairAware clearly-marked artillery shots]] at you from somewhere in the background. After about a minute or two, it
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* BotheringByTheBook: When backed into a corner, Mharti invokes a section of the Mad Science Alliance's charter that prohibits non-members from challenging members of the Alliance before pointing out that you haven't signed the Mad Science Alliance's charter; therefore you're not an official member and can't legally challenge him to a duel. The Alliance get around this by collectively endorsing your membership, rendering you a ''de facto'' member who only needs to sign the charter.
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* BotheringByTheBook: When backed into a corner, Mharti invokes a section of the Mad Science Alliance's charter that prohibits non-members from challenging members of the Alliance before pointing out that Alliance; as you haven't signed the Mad Science Alliance's charter; therefore charter, he proclaims you're not an official member and can't legally challenge him to a duel. The Alliance get around this by collectively endorsing your membership, rendering you a ''de facto'' member who only needs to sign of the charter.MSA and leaving Mharti with no choice but to duel you.
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* CriticalExistenceFailure: A monster can keep using their limbs' abilities without any problem until they runout of health, upon which the limb becomes unusable.
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* CriticalExistenceFailure: A monster can keep using their limbs' abilities parts' moves without any problem until they runout the part runs out of health, upon which the limb it breaks off and becomes unusable.unusable for the rest of the battle.
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* DePowerZone: Mharti's ultimate plan is to turn the entire Uncanny Valley into one of these, shutting down every other MadScientist's remote control over their monsters and letting him reign unopposed.
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* DePowerZone: Mharti's ultimate plan is to turn the entire Uncanny Valley into one of these, shutting these through the use of a energy field that would shut down every other MadScientist's remote control over their monsters and monsters, letting him reign essentially unopposed.
* ExclusiveEnemyEquipment: The boss monsters all make use of unique parts that the player cannot craft or find, such as Gargonaut's ArmCannon and Bonechill's tombstone-arms. Their heads are the only exception, as these drop from the boss fights and are craftable afterwards.
* FightingYourFriend: [[spoiler:Gorbok has to be fought at Mharti Manor, having been defeated and forcibly ReforgedIntoAMinion by the Baron]].
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* {{Hikikomori}}: De La Sombra isolates himself in the graveyard, refusing to interact with anyone until you defeat him.
* HopelessBossFight: The first battle against De La Sombra is impossible to win; his monster [[PurposefullyOverpowered has stats far in excess of your own]] and frequently uses body-wide attacks that will quickly defeat you. This is used to introduce your player to the higher levels of Biological crafting, courtesy of a cache left by Dr. Sonderbar.
* HopelessBossFight: The first battle against De La Sombra is impossible to win; his monster [[PurposefullyOverpowered has stats far in excess of your own]] and frequently uses body-wide attacks that will quickly defeat you. This is used to introduce your player to the higher levels of Biological crafting, courtesy of a cache left by Dr. Sonderbar.
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* {{Hikikomori}}: De La Sombra isolates himself in the graveyard, graveyard of Tomstone Rise, refusing to interact with anyone until you defeat him.
* HopelessBossFight: The first battle against De La Sombra is impossible to win; his monster [[PurposefullyOverpowered has stats far in excess of your own]] andfrequently constantly uses body-wide attacks that will quickly defeat you. This is used to introduce your player to the higher levels of Biological crafting, courtesy of a cache left by Dr. Sonderbar.
* HopelessBossFight: The first battle against De La Sombra is impossible to win; his monster [[PurposefullyOverpowered has stats far in excess of your own]] and
* GradualRegeneration: The "Regenerator" part ability causes the part to regain a small amount of health each turn.
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** Prof. Fuseless's solution to most things is to launch highly explosive rockets at it, much to the disdain of Dr. Sonderbar and frequent ill-effects. This eventually becomes a key part of [[spoiler:taking down the Baron's DePowerZone towers]].
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** Prof. Fuseless's solution to most things is to launch highly explosive rockets at it, much to the disdain of Dr. Sonderbar and frequent ill-effects.(particularly considering it frequently [[GoneHorriblyWrong fails catastrophically]]). This eventually becomes a key part of [[spoiler:taking down the Baron's DePowerZone towers]].
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* AllYourPowersCombined: [[BigBad Baron Mharti]] claims to have mastered all three elements of mad science ([[ElementalPowers Mechanical, Biological, and Alchemical]]). [[spoiler:Appropriately [[FinalBoss Thrunch]] (the Baron's greatest monster) combines parts from all three, unlike any other boss in the game]].
* BackgroundBoss: A temporary case. The Junkstack's boss, Gargonaut, spends its introduction lobbing [[CrosshairAware clearly-marked artillery shots]] at you from somewhere in the background. After about a minute or two, it becomes directly fightable.
* BigBad: Baron Mharti is the tyrannical ruler of the Uncanny Valley, using his powerful monsters to force its denizens into obeying him.
* BotheringByTheBook: When backed into a corner, Mharti invokes a section of the Mad Science Alliance's charter that prohibits non-members from challenging members of the Alliance before pointing out that you haven't signed the Mad Science Alliance's charter; therefore you're not an official member and can't legally challenge him to a duel. The Alliance get around this by collectively endorsing your membership, rendering you a ''de facto'' member who only needs to sign the charter.
* CrosshairAware: Prior to being fought, the boss of the Junkyard will target the player's monster with long-ranged shots, marked on the map as these.
* DePowerZone: Mharti's ultimate plan is to turn the entire Uncanny Valley into one of these, shutting down every other MadScientist's remote control over their monsters and letting him reign unopposed.
* EvilLaugh: The Baron frequently lets out a haughty laugh when taunting the Mad Science Alliance or carrying out a step of his EvilPlan.
* EvilPlan: Baron Mharti's plan involves stationing powerful monsters in different regions of the Uncanny Valley to keep the populace under control while constructing towers that [[DePowerZone shut down monsters which aren't his]]. If he succeeds, this will let him consolidate his extant grip on the Valley.
* EvilPlan: Baron Mharti's plan involves stationing powerful monsters in different regions of the Uncanny Valley to keep the populace under control while constructing towers that [[DePowerZone shut down monsters which aren't his]]. If he succeeds, this will let him consolidate his extant grip on the Valley.
* {{Facepalm}}: When Fuseless reveals he accidentally [[spoiler:used one of the ultimate power core's key components in Gorbok, which the Baron crushed]], De La Sombra is seen facepalming in exasperation.
* SmugSnake: Baron Mharti is incredibly smug, talking down to his [[TheIgor Igors]], his former colleagues, and [[PlayerCharacter the Apprentice]] alike and frequently contacting them purely to gloat about the progress of his EvilPlan.
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* StuffBlowingUp: Prof. Fuseless's solution to most things.
** Also what happens if you [[GoneHorriblyWrong really screw up an experiment]].
** Also what happens if you [[GoneHorriblyWrong really screw up an experiment]].
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* StuffBlowingUp: StuffBlowingUp:
** Prof. Fuseless's solution to mostthings.
things is to launch highly explosive rockets at it, much to the disdain of Dr. Sonderbar and frequent ill-effects. This eventually becomes a key part of [[spoiler:taking down the Baron's DePowerZone towers]].
** Also what happens if you [[GoneHorriblyWrong really screw up anexperiment]].experiment]]: there's a brief cutscene showing the room's door bulging outwards, before an explosion and shockwave shake the Castle.
** Prof. Fuseless's solution to most
** Also what happens if you [[GoneHorriblyWrong really screw up an
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* BreakingTheFellowship: The Mad Science Alliance broke up prior to the story due to disagreeing over how to deal with [[BigBad Baron Mharti's]] FaceHeelTurn, with the members going their separate ways - Fuseless remaining with the Castle, Dr. Sonderbar leaving for [[BubblegloopSwamp the Everglades]], and Senor De La Sombra shutting himself up in Tombstone Rise's graveyard. Over the course of the story, [[GettingTheBandBackTogether you help to reunite them]] [[spoiler:and the story ends with the three electing you as their new leader]].
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* BreakingTheFellowship: The Mad Science Alliance broke up prior to the story due to disagreeing over how to deal with [[BigBad Baron Mharti's]] FaceHeelTurn, with the members going their separate ways - Fuseless remaining with the Castle, Dr. Sonderbar leaving for [[BubblegloopSwamp the Everglades]], and Senor De La Sombra shutting himself up in Tombstone Rise's graveyard. Over the course of the story, [[GettingTheBandBackTogether [[PuttingTheBandBackTogether you help to reunite them]] [[spoiler:and the story ends with the three electing you as their new leader]].
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* BigNo: [[spoiler: Baron Mharti lets one out in the end.]]
* DastardlyWhiplash: Baron Mharti.
* DastardlyWhiplash: Baron Mharti.
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* BigNo: [[spoiler: [[spoiler:After his "superior" [[FinalBoss Thrunch]] is bested by the player and they are declared the new leader of the Mad Science Alliance, Baron Mharti lets one out in is reduced to screaming "NO!" at the end.sky.]]
* BreakingTheFellowship: The Mad Science Alliance broke up prior to the story due to disagreeing over how to deal with [[BigBad Baron Mharti's]] FaceHeelTurn, with the members going their separate ways - Fuseless remaining with the Castle, Dr. Sonderbar leaving for [[BubblegloopSwamp the Everglades]], and Senor De La Sombra shutting himself up in Tombstone Rise's graveyard. Over the course of the story, [[GettingTheBandBackTogether you help to reunite them]] [[spoiler:and the story ends with the three electing you as their new leader]].
* CriticalExistenceFailure: A monster can keep using their limbs' abilities without any problem until they runout of health, upon which the limb becomes unusable.
* DastardlyWhiplash: BaronMharti.Mharti sports one such moustache, reflecting his nature as a stereotypical villain.
* TheDarkArts: Alchemical parts and their creation involve this, with components such as "Wailing Souls" and {{Shrunken Head}}s serving as ingredients. The actual experiments also feature things such as mixing together elements in an alchemical apparatus, or playing on a haunted organ.
* BreakingTheFellowship: The Mad Science Alliance broke up prior to the story due to disagreeing over how to deal with [[BigBad Baron Mharti's]] FaceHeelTurn, with the members going their separate ways - Fuseless remaining with the Castle, Dr. Sonderbar leaving for [[BubblegloopSwamp the Everglades]], and Senor De La Sombra shutting himself up in Tombstone Rise's graveyard. Over the course of the story, [[GettingTheBandBackTogether you help to reunite them]] [[spoiler:and the story ends with the three electing you as their new leader]].
* CriticalExistenceFailure: A monster can keep using their limbs' abilities without any problem until they runout of health, upon which the limb becomes unusable.
* DastardlyWhiplash: Baron
* TheDarkArts: Alchemical parts and their creation involve this, with components such as "Wailing Souls" and {{Shrunken Head}}s serving as ingredients. The actual experiments also feature things such as mixing together elements in an alchemical apparatus, or playing on a haunted organ.
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* DidYouJustPunchOutCthulhu: The Biological head Xulu Sleeping, Dreaming, and ... Waking.
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* [[HerrDoktor Frau Doktor]]: Dr. Sonderbar.
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* EscapeBattleTechnique: Zigzagged. Some legs have the "Flee" move, letting the monster try to escape the battle; others avert this by replacing it with another attack. If the legs are disabled, this move can't be used until they're repaired.
* FaceHeelTurn: Baron Mharti used to be a member of the Mad Science Alliance, only to be seduced by the prospect of [[AllYourPowersCombined wielding all three specialities' power]] and turn into a vicious tyrant.
* [[HerrDoktor Frau Doktor]]: Dr. Sonderbar has a noticeable German accent.
* HiddenInPlainSight: [[spoiler:[[WarmupBoss Residentula]]]] is actually hiding in Cobbleshire all along, disguised as [[spoiler:a house on the hillside]].
* {{Hikikomori}}: De La Sombra isolates himself in the graveyard, refusing to interact with anyone until you defeat him.
* HopelessBossFight: The first battle against De La Sombra is impossible to win; his monster [[PurposefullyOverpowered has stats far in excess of your own]] and frequently uses body-wide attacks that will quickly defeat you. This is used to introduce your player to the higher levels of Biological crafting, courtesy of a cache left by Dr. Sonderbar.
* FaceHeelTurn: Baron Mharti used to be a member of the Mad Science Alliance, only to be seduced by the prospect of [[AllYourPowersCombined wielding all three specialities' power]] and turn into a vicious tyrant.
* [[HerrDoktor Frau Doktor]]: Dr. Sonderbar has a noticeable German accent.
* HiddenInPlainSight: [[spoiler:[[WarmupBoss Residentula]]]] is actually hiding in Cobbleshire all along, disguised as [[spoiler:a house on the hillside]].
* {{Hikikomori}}: De La Sombra isolates himself in the graveyard, refusing to interact with anyone until you defeat him.
* HopelessBossFight: The first battle against De La Sombra is impossible to win; his monster [[PurposefullyOverpowered has stats far in excess of your own]] and frequently uses body-wide attacks that will quickly defeat you. This is used to introduce your player to the higher levels of Biological crafting, courtesy of a cache left by Dr. Sonderbar.
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* {{Hikikomori}}: De La Sombra, until you defeat him.
* HopelessBossFight: The first battle against De La Sombra.
* HopelessBossFight: The first battle against De La Sombra.
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* LightningCanDoAnything: This is how you bring your monsters to life.
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* LightningCanDoAnything: This is how In true MadScientist fashion, you bring your monsters to life.life through a massive blast of lightning.
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* MonsterMash / NinjaPirateZombieRobot: T-Rex, Clown, Mummy, Wrestler, Werewolf, Samurai, Dragon, etc.
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* MonsterMash / NinjaPirateZombieRobot: T-Rex, Clown, Mummy, Wrestler, Werewolf, Samurai, Dragon, etc.Due to the wide variety of parts available to you it's entirely possible to make something like this, such as a zombie with robotic arms, the head of a {{Cthulhumanoid}}, and a plant monster's vines for legs.
* OnlyAFleshWound: Monsters can endure almost any amount of damage without flinching, including [[AnArmAndALeg losing limbs]] and [[OffWithHisHead getting their heads knocked off]]. They'll only be defeated when [[SubsystemDamage their torso runs out of health]] or all their limbs ''except'' the torso are destroyed.
* OnlyAFleshWound: Monsters can endure almost any amount of damage without flinching, including [[AnArmAndALeg losing limbs]] and [[OffWithHisHead getting their heads knocked off]]. They'll only be defeated when [[SubsystemDamage their torso runs out of health]] or all their limbs ''except'' the torso are destroyed.
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** Prof. Fuseless, Mayor Neidervoten, Dr. Sonderbar. The latter are a BilingualBonus.
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** Prof. Fuseless, Mayor Neidervoten, Dr. Sonderbar. The latter are is a BilingualBonus.
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* StealthPun: Silva the Dryad, somewhat of a ParentalBonus.
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** Residentula is a TransformingMecha that resembles a spider or tarantula in overall structure, with its 'disguised' form being [[spoiler:one of the houses in Cobbleshire]].
* ShowsDamage: Any parts lost during combat and not healed in the subsequent mini-game will be missing from the monster's overworld model. (Excluding the legs, which remain no matter how badly damaged the monster becomes.)
* SubsystemDamage: Downplayed. While individual limbs and body parts can be targeted, they don't noticeably degrade in performance when taking damage, instead suffering CriticalExistenceFailure and dropping off when their health hits zero.
%%ZCE - Needs Explanation * StealthPun: Silva the Dryad, somewhat of a ParentalBonus.
* ShowsDamage: Any parts lost during combat and not healed in the subsequent mini-game will be missing from the monster's overworld model. (Excluding the legs, which remain no matter how badly damaged the monster becomes.)
* SubsystemDamage: Downplayed. While individual limbs and body parts can be targeted, they don't noticeably degrade in performance when taking damage, instead suffering CriticalExistenceFailure and dropping off when their health hits zero.
%%ZCE - Needs Explanation * StealthPun: Silva the Dryad, somewhat of a ParentalBonus.
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* TheDarkArts: Alchemical parts and their creation.
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* ThirdPersonPerson: De La Sombra.
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* ThirdPersonPerson: De La Sombra constantly refers to himself as De La Sombra.
* WhenTreesAttack: [[spoiler:[[BotanicalAbomination Gloomthorn]]'s]] body is comprised of a rotting tree trunk wrapped in vines, and it's out to conquer the Wildwoods in the name of Baron Mharti.
* WhenTreesAttack: [[spoiler:[[BotanicalAbomination Gloomthorn]]'s]] body is comprised of a rotting tree trunk wrapped in vines, and it's out to conquer the Wildwoods in the name of Baron Mharti.
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* PunnyName: Prof. Fuseless, Mayor Neidervoten, Dr. Sonderbar. The latter are a BilingualBonus.
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* PunnyName: PunnyName:
** Prof. Fuseless, Mayor Neidervoten, Dr. Sonderbar. The latter are a BilingualBonus.
** Prof. Fuseless, Mayor Neidervoten, Dr. Sonderbar. The latter are a BilingualBonus.
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''Monster Lab'' is a RolePlayingGame for the UsefulNotes/{{Wii}}, UsefulNotes/PlayStation2 and UsefulNotes/NintendoDS, developed by Backbone Entertainment and published by Eidos. The Wii version was nominated for Best RPG on the Wii by IGN in 2008.
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''Monster Lab'' is a RolePlayingGame for the UsefulNotes/{{Wii}}, UsefulNotes/PlayStation2 and UsefulNotes/NintendoDS, developed by [[Creator/DigitalEclipse Backbone Entertainment Entertainment]] and published by Eidos. The Wii version was nominated for Best RPG on the Wii by IGN in 2008.
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*BigNo: [[spoiler: Baron Mharti lets one out in the end.]]
*DeadpanSnarker: Failing when you first attempt to create a part may lead to some sarcastic comments.
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* HopelessBossFight: The first battle gainst De La Sombra.
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* HopelessBossFight: The first battle gainst against De La Sombra.
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**Also a literal one, in the form of Baron Mharti's servant.
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This game provides examples of:
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* MadScientist: You, the ''player'', are one! And so are the zany [=NPCs=] in Mad Science Castle who help you out. :-)
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* MadScientist: You, the ''player'', are one! And so are the zany [=NPCs=] in Mad Science Castle who help you out. :-)
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* JustifiedTutorial: You are an apprentice MadScientist who has just joined the Mad Science Alliance. In the comic book prologue released prior to announcement, you are a science student whose experiments never work exactly right, but the MSA is overseeing you from afar, seeing the glint of potential.
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* JustifiedTutorial: You are an apprentice MadScientist who has just joined the Mad Science Alliance. In the comic book prologue released prior to announcement, the game's release, you are a science student whose experiments never work exactly right, but the MSA is overseeing you from afar, seeing the glint of potential.
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* JustifiedTutorial: You are an apprentice MadScientist who has just joined the Mad Science Alliance.
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* JustifiedTutorial: You are an apprentice MadScientist who has just joined the Mad Science Alliance. In the comic book prologue released prior to announcement, you are a science student whose experiments never work exactly right, but the MSA is overseeing you from afar, seeing the glint of potential.
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''Monster Lab'' is a RolePlayingGame for the {{Wii}}, PlayStation2 and NintendoDS, developed by Backbone Entertainment and published by Eidos. The Wii version was nominated for Best RPG on the Wii by IGN in 2008.
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''Monster Lab'' is a RolePlayingGame for the {{Wii}}, PlayStation2 UsefulNotes/{{Wii}}, UsefulNotes/PlayStation2 and NintendoDS, UsefulNotes/NintendoDS, developed by Backbone Entertainment and published by Eidos. The Wii version was nominated for Best RPG on the Wii by IGN in 2008.
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* [[HerrDoktor Frau Doktor]]: Dr. Sondebar.
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* [[HerrDoktor Frau Doktor]]: Dr. Sondebar.Sonderbar.
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* PunnyName: Prof. Fuseless, Mayor Neidervoten, Dr. Sondebar. The latter are a BilingualBonus.
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* PunnyName: Prof. Fuseless, Mayor Neidervoten, Dr. Sondebar. Sonderbar. The latter are a BilingualBonus.BilingualBonus.
** The game is set in a region named the UncannyValley.
** The game is set in a region named the UncannyValley.
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* AnatomyArsenal: nearly the whole point of the game.
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* AnatomyArsenal: nearly Nearly the whole point of the game.
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* BioAugmentation: Biological
* DastardlyWhiplash: Mharti
* DidYouJustPunchOutCthulhu: the Biological head Xulu Sleeping, Dreaming, and ... Waking.
* DastardlyWhiplash: Mharti
* DidYouJustPunchOutCthulhu: the Biological head Xulu Sleeping, Dreaming, and ... Waking.
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* BioAugmentation: Biological
Biological monster parts.
* DastardlyWhiplash:Mharti
Baron Mharti.
* DidYouJustPunchOutCthulhu:the The Biological head Xulu Sleeping, Dreaming, and ... Waking.
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* GadgeteerGenius: Mechanical
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* [[HerrDoktor Frau Doktor]]: Dr. Sondebar.
* GadgeteerGenius:MechanicalProfessor Fuseless and the player, when making mechanical monster parts.
* {{Hikikomori}}: De La Sombra, until you defeat him.
* HopelessBossFight: The first battle gainst De La Sombra.
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* {{Hikikomori}}: De La Sombra, until you defeat him.
* HopelessBossFight: The first battle gainst De La Sombra.
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* MissionControl: In this game you take this role, directing your creations around the game world from your base in Mad Science Castle.
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* MissionControl: In this game you You take this role, role in the game, directing your creations around the game world from your base in Mad Science Castle.
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* PunnyName: the Prof. Fuseless, Mayor Neidervoten
* SovietSuperscience:Neidervoten, Dr. Sondebar
Sondebar. The latter are a BilingualBonus.
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* TheDarkArts: Alchemical
* TheIgor: Your PDA, I.G.O.R.
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* TheDarkArts: Alchemical
Alchemical parts and their creation.
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Sombra.
* TheIgor: Your PDA, I.G.O.
* ThirdPersonPerson: De La
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In this game the player takes the role of an apprentice MadScientist. Through exploring and various {{Side Quest}}s and {{Mini Game}}s, parts must be gathered which allow the player to construct monsters. These monsters may then explore areas in search of even more parts, and can take on other monsters in turn-based combat.
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In this game the player takes the role of an apprentice MadScientist. Through exploring and various {{Side Quest}}s and {{Mini Game}}s, parts must be gathered which allow the player to construct monsters. These monsters may then explore areas in search of even more parts, and can take on other monsters in turn-based combat.TurnBasedCombat.
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* BiologicalMashUp: Any fully biological monster is probably going to be this.
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* NinjaPirateZombieRobot: T-Rex, Clown, Mummy, Wrestler, Werewolf, Samurai, Dragon, etc.
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* MixAndMatchCritters: Any fully biological monster is probably going to be this.
* MonsterMash / NinjaPirateZombieRobot: T-Rex, Clown, Mummy, Wrestler, Werewolf, Samurai, Dragon, etc.
* MonsterMash / NinjaPirateZombieRobot: T-Rex, Clown, Mummy, Wrestler, Werewolf, Samurai, Dragon, etc.
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* AffectionateParody: Of [[{{ptitletxowvywhdbcy}} Frankenstein's Monster]], of course.
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* AffectionateParody: Of [[{{ptitletxowvywhdbcy}} Frankenstein's Monster]], FrankensteinsMonster, of course.
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* MadScientist: You, the ''player'', are one! And so are the zany NPCs in Mad Science Castle who help you out. :-)
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* MadScientist: You, the ''player'', are one! And so are the zany NPCs [=NPCs=] in Mad Science Castle who help you out. :-)
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* BiologicalMashUp: Any fully biological monster is probably going to be this.