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* AbortedArc: After the first task, the fact that you are The Beast is more or less completely forgotten about.
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* ShoutOut: In Co-op mode's car levels, [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bnOAC6wiBmA continuously honking the car horn]] will play Take on Me.
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* SurpriseCreepy: [[spoiler: The abandoned mines are filled with dilapidated housing and black statues shaped like Mr. Sunshine. One would assume it was just his first attempt at an {{Egopolis}}, but those aren't statues; those are the corpses of his townsfolk after a magma flow killed them all.]]
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* VideoGameCrueltyPotential: You can kick most NPCs, and some can't even object, but...
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* VideoGameCrueltyPunishment: Most of them can and will start kicking you around for a while if you keep at it, and because you weigh so little compared to them you're guaranteed to be juggled around like a hackey sack until they calm down.
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Developed by Creator/DevolverDigital and first released on January 21, 2019 for PC [[UsefulNotes/IBMPersonalComputer PC]] and for UsefulNotes/NintendoSwitch, ''Pikuniku'' is a puzzle platformer game in a world where all is not as it seems.
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* DoesThisRemindYouOfAnything: Mr. Sunshine's greed and destruction of the environment are clear parallels to capitalism, and the way that he lies and spreads propaganda to further his control of the world is very comparable to dystopian settings.
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* PlayableEpilogue: After completing the game, you can explore the world and talk to the townspeople and see what's changed. If you pause and look at the list of objectives, it simply says, "The end."
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* MegatonPunch: [[spoiler: Or more accurately a Megaton Kick is how The Beast sends Mr. Sunshine into orbit at the end of the game.]]
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* BigRedButton: [[spoiler: The volcano has a big red button that stops the eruption when pressed. The villagers press it admitting that it was not so wise to install an abort button right next to the button to make the volcano erupt.]]
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''Pikuniku'' is a puzzle platformer where you control "The Beast" who walks strangely and can extend his legs to grab onto hooks and can also roll into a ball to squeeze into tight corridors. The game is an open-world platformer that is meant to be played at a leisurely pace and with a graphical style resembling paper cutouts.
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''Pikuniku'' is a puzzle platformer where you control "The Beast" who walks strangely and can extend his legs to grab onto hooks and can also roll into a ball to squeeze into tight corridors. The game is an open-world platformer that is meant to be played at a leisurely pace and with a graphical style resembling paper cutouts.cutouts.
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* BackTracking: You have to return to the first Village to [[spoiler: destroy the robot taking away the corn.]] Thankfully you get a mode of fast travel later on.
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Developed by Devolver Digital and first released on January 21, 2019, ''Pikuniku'' is a puzzle platformer game in a world where all is not as it seems.
Meet the seemingly happy Mr. Sunshine. He wants to give you all the money in the world in exchange for all of the world's junk. Unfortunately, the "junk" of the world consists of the trees, water, food, and everything else needed for survival.
Enter your character, a strange ball with legs known by other as only "The Beast". It is the goal of The Beast to help restore the world back to its former glory. Along the way you'll meet characters of very diverse characteristics who just want you to stop and help.
''Pikuniku'' is a puzzle platformer where you control "The Beast" who walks strangely and can extend his legs to grab onto hooks and can also roll into a ball to squeeze into tight corridors. The game is an open-world platformer that is meant to be played at a leisurely pace and with a graphical style resembling paper cutouts.
Meet the seemingly happy Mr. Sunshine. He wants to give you all the money in the world in exchange for all of the world's junk. Unfortunately, the "junk" of the world consists of the trees, water, food, and everything else needed for survival.
Enter your character, a strange ball with legs known by other as only "The Beast". It is the goal of The Beast to help restore the world back to its former glory. Along the way you'll meet characters of very diverse characteristics who just want you to stop and help.
''Pikuniku'' is a puzzle platformer where you control "The Beast" who walks strangely and can extend his legs to grab onto hooks and can also roll into a ball to squeeze into tight corridors. The game is an open-world platformer that is meant to be played at a leisurely pace and with a graphical style resembling paper cutouts.