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* ChekovsGun: [[spoiler:The various salty foods throughout "The Goat in the Gray Fedora".]]
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* ChekovsGun: ChekhovsGun: [[spoiler:The various salty foods throughout "The Goat in the Gray Fedora".]]
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* AnyLastWords: Before the two thugs leave him to die in the warehouse, one asks if he has any final words. Bounty then tries (and fails) to say "Rubber baby buggy bumper" three times fast.
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* Gendercide: [[spoiler:Kitty's ultimate goal is to paralyze all men, believing that women would do a better job of controlling the world.]]
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* Gendercide: {{Gendercide}}: [[spoiler:Kitty's ultimate goal is to paralyze all men, believing that women would do a better job of controlling the world.]]
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* ChekovsGun: [[spoiler:The various salty foods throughout "The Goat in the Gray Fedora".]]
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* FilmNoir: The estetic for the games.
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* FilmNoir: The estetic aesthetic for the games. games.
* FramingDevice: "The Goat in the Gray Fedora" is framed as a story Nick tells to explain why he won't bet his watch in a poker game.
* FramingDevice: "The Goat in the Gray Fedora" is framed as a story Nick tells to explain why he won't bet his watch in a poker game.
* Gendercide: [[spoiler:Kitty's ultimate goal is to paralyze all men, believing that women would do a better job of controlling the world.]]
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* MoonLogic: Some of the puzzles, especially in "Case of crabs" are better solved by brute forcing than anything resembling logic. Miligated by the fact that you have a fairly small number of items in your inventory.
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* MoonLogic: Some of the puzzles, especially in "Case of crabs" Crabs" are better solved by brute forcing than anything resembling logic. Miligated by the fact that you have a fairly small number of items in your inventory. inventory.
* NiceJobFixingItVillain:
** [[spoiler:While the two goons looking for the Maltese Falcon aren't involved in Kitty's scheme, breaking the goat statue still leads to Nick discovering the key to Mr. Ledbetter's safe and the full extent of said scheme.]]
** [[spoiler:Kitty giving Nick salty foods containing the paralysis agent ends up saving his life when she shoots him four times in the chest.]]
* NiceJobFixingItVillain:
** [[spoiler:While the two goons looking for the Maltese Falcon aren't involved in Kitty's scheme, breaking the goat statue still leads to Nick discovering the key to Mr. Ledbetter's safe and the full extent of said scheme.]]
** [[spoiler:Kitty giving Nick salty foods containing the paralysis agent ends up saving his life when she shoots him four times in the chest.]]
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* TheCityNarrows: The developer noted how he specifically went out of his way to add a dark alley where the protagonist could be beaten up in "Blue Chewed Shoe"
* TotemPoleTrench: [[spoiler: a plot point in one of the games.]]
* VillainOfAnotherStory: The two goons chasing Nick in "Goat in the Gray Fedora" turns out to [[spoiler: be under the impression Nick is in posession of the [[Film/TheMalteseFalcon1941 The Maltese Falcon]]. When the mistake is cleared up, they appologize and leave.]]
* WellIntentionedExtremist: The big bad in [[spoiler: "Goat in the Gray Fedora"]]
* TotemPoleTrench: [[spoiler: a plot point in one of the games.]]
* VillainOfAnotherStory: The two goons chasing Nick in "Goat in the Gray Fedora" turns out to [[spoiler: be under the impression Nick is in posession of the [[Film/TheMalteseFalcon1941 The Maltese Falcon]]. When the mistake is cleared up, they appologize and leave.]]
* WellIntentionedExtremist: The big bad in [[spoiler: "Goat in the Gray Fedora"]]
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* TheCityNarrows: The developer noted how he specifically went out of his way to add a dark alley where the protagonist could be beaten up in "Blue Chewed Shoe"
* TotemPoleTrench: [[spoiler: a plot point in one of the games.StrawFeminist: [[spoiler:Nick discovers that Kitty has some pretty extreme views after exploring her home.]]
*VillainOfAnotherStory: TheCityNarrows: The two goons chasing Nick in "Goat in developer noted how he specifically went out of his way to add a dark alley where the Gray Fedora" turns out to [[spoiler: protagonist could be under beaten up in "Blue Chewed Shoe".
* TamperingWithFoodAndDrink: [[spoiler:Kitty plans on spiking theimpression Nick is in posession of the [[Film/TheMalteseFalcon1941 The Maltese Falcon]]. When the mistake is cleared up, they appologize and leave.world's salt supply with a paralysis agent that only reacts to testosterone.]]
* TotemPoleTrench: [[spoiler:A plot point in one of the games.]]
* VillainOfAnotherStory: The two goons chasing Nick in "Goat in the Gray Fedora" turns out to [[spoiler:be under the impression Nick is in posession of the [[Film/TheMalteseFalcon1941 The Maltese Falcon]]. When the mistake is cleared up, they apologize and leave.]]
* WellIntentionedExtremist: The big bad in[[spoiler: "Goat [[spoiler:"Goat in the Gray Fedora"]]
* TotemPoleTrench: [[spoiler: a plot point in one of the games.
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* TamperingWithFoodAndDrink: [[spoiler:Kitty plans on spiking the
* TotemPoleTrench: [[spoiler:A plot point in one of the games.]]
* VillainOfAnotherStory: The two goons chasing Nick in "Goat in the Gray Fedora" turns out to [[spoiler:be under the impression Nick is in posession of the [[Film/TheMalteseFalcon1941 The Maltese Falcon]]. When the mistake is cleared up, they apologize and leave.]]
* WellIntentionedExtremist: The big bad in
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* MoonLogic: Some of the puzzles, especially in "Case of crabs" are better solved by brute forcing than anything resembling logic. Miligated by the fact that you have a fairly small number of items in your inventory.
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* ChaseScene: The climax of "Blue chewed Shoe"
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* FriendontheForce: The local police know Nick and are not impressed. In "Blue chewed Shoe" he is friend with the coroner, which comes in handy.
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* FriendontheForce: FriendOnTheForce: The local police know Nick and are not impressed. In "Blue chewed Shoe" he is friend with the coroner, which comes in handy.
* IdleRich: The statue collector in "Goat with the Gray Fedora"
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* RunningGag: Common between the game. Nick's fish tie is just one example.
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* PuppetShows: You take part in one as part of solving a puzzle in "The Goat with the Gray Fedora".
* RunningGag: Common between thegame.games. Nick's fish tie is just one example.
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* DonutMessWithACop: Comes in handy when you need to distract some hungry cops.
* FriendontheForce: The local police know Nick and are not impressed. In "Blue chewed Shoe" he is friend with the coroner, which comes in handy.
* GenreSavvy: Nick is pretty clear on his place in the world, for example refusing to enter a dark alley because he knows that's where he will get the crap beaten out of him. It doesn't save him from getting the crap beaten out of him later in the game.
* IfICantHaveYou: Part of the motive in [[spoiler: "Blue Chewed Shoe"]]
* OldFashionedCopper: Walter, one of your potential sidekicks in "Blue Chewed Shoe", has clear vibes of this trope.
* PrivateDetective: You get to play one!
* OldFashionedCopper: Walter, one of your potential sidekicks in "Blue Chewed Shoe", has clear vibes of this trope.
* PrivateDetective: You get to play one!
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* VillainOfAnotherStory: The two goons chasing Nick in "Goat in the Gray Fedora" turns out to [[spoiler: be under the impression Nick is in posession of the [[Film/TheMalteseFalcon1941 The Maltese Falcon]]. When the mistake is cleared up, they appologize and leave.]]
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* TotemPoleTrench: [[spoiler: a plot point in one of the games.]]
* VillainOfAnotherStory: The two goons chasing Nick in "Goat in the Gray Fedora" turns out to [[spoiler: be under the impression Nick is in posession of the [[Film/TheMalteseFalcon1941 The Maltese Falcon]]. When the mistake is cleared up, they appologize and leave.]]]]
* WellIntentionedExtremist: The big bad in [[spoiler: "Goat in the Gray Fedora"]]
* VillainOfAnotherStory: The two goons chasing Nick in "Goat in the Gray Fedora" turns out to [[spoiler: be under the impression Nick is in posession of the [[Film/TheMalteseFalcon1941 The Maltese Falcon]]. When the mistake is cleared up, they appologize and leave.
* WellIntentionedExtremist: The big bad in [[spoiler: "Goat in the Gray Fedora"]]
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* PrivateEyeMonologue: Nick does this at every opportunityopportunity
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* VillainOfAnotherStory: The two goons chasing Nick in "Goat in the Gray Fedora" turns out to [[spoiler: be under the impression Nick is in posession of the [[Film/TheMalteseFalcon1941 The Maltese Falcon]]. When the mistake is cleared up, they appologize and leave.]]
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* ArtEvolution: The earlier games are coded in flash, the later in unity
* ConspicuousTrenchcoat: A whole closet of them in "Blue chewed Shoe".
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* ConspicuousTrenchcoat: A whole closet of them in "Blue chewed Shoe".
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* FreewareGames: The first two games in the series are available for free by Pinhead Games [[http://www.pinheadgames.com/nick-bounty-1--2.html website]]
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* FreewareGames: The first two games in the series are available for free by Pinhead Games [[http://www.pinheadgames.com/nick-bounty-1--2.html website]]website]]
* HardboiledDetective: Nick is this in the same way [[VideoGame/MonkeyIsland Guybrush Threepwood]] is a Mighty Pirate
* PrivateEyeMonologue: Nick does this at every opportunity
* HardboiledDetective: Nick is this in the same way [[VideoGame/MonkeyIsland Guybrush Threepwood]] is a Mighty Pirate
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''I found myself on this crappy case, standing in crap filled water, facing down a piece of crap criminal for a paycheck that wouldn't be worth crap to a crap.''
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Nick Bounty is a series of point and click AdventureGames created by Mark Darin of Pinhead Games. The titular Nick is a wanna-be private detective with a fish tie in a black and white world full of noir clichés.
The games in this series are
* Nick Bounty: A Case of the Crabs
* Nick Bounty: The Goat in the Gray Fedora
* Nick Bounty: The Dame with the Blue Chewed Shoe
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!! This game provides examples of:
* DeadpanSnarker: True to his profession as a hardboiled detective, Nick takes every opportunity to snark.
* FilmNoir: The estetic for the games.
* FreewareGames: The first two games in the series are available for free by Pinhead Games [[http://www.pinheadgames.com/nick-bounty-1--2.html website]]
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Nick Bounty is a series of point and click AdventureGames created by Mark Darin of Pinhead Games. The titular Nick is a wanna-be private detective with a fish tie in a black and white world full of noir clichés.
The games in this series are
* Nick Bounty: A Case of the Crabs
* Nick Bounty: The Goat in the Gray Fedora
* Nick Bounty: The Dame with the Blue Chewed Shoe
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!! This game provides examples of:
* DeadpanSnarker: True to his profession as a hardboiled detective, Nick takes every opportunity to snark.
* FilmNoir: The estetic for the games.
* FreewareGames: The first two games in the series are available for free by Pinhead Games [[http://www.pinheadgames.com/nick-bounty-1--2.html website]]