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* SerialKiller: The Potato Man.
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* ShoutOut: In one of the scenes,

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* %%* ShoutOut: In one of the scenes,
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* FissionMailed: Twice, the game makes you think you died (at the beginning, at [[spoiler:at the end when you fight the Potato Man]], only to reveal it was just a trick/illusion.

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* FissionMailed: Twice, the game makes you think you died (at the beginning, at and [[spoiler:at the end when you fight the Potato Man]], only to reveal it was just a trick/illusion.
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* SurrealHumor: The game's bizzareness

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* SurrealHumor: The game's bizzareness main focus is on its bizarre premise and execution.
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* MindScrew: The whole game, basically, but the first half of the game in particular, with its confusing level repeats and idiosyncratic nature. [[spoiler:This turns out to have a point, as it's Dexter getting hacked.]]

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* CruelAndUnusualDeath: The Potato Man kills his victims by deep-frying them in oil.

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* CruelAndUnusualDeath: BrownNote: The yell of the Nosey Nose Monsters will instantly kill you by causing your kidneys and organs to explode.
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The Potato Man kills his victims by deep-frying them in oil.oil.
** The cry of the Nosey Nose Monsters causes your kidneys and other organs to explode, killing you.
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* {{Gasshole}}: Lana's husband, the top-hat potato, farts a lot.


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* UncomfortableElevatorMoment: During the elevator sequences in Potato Castle, the characters have various fourth-wall breaking conversations, while Lana's husband (the top-hat potato) farts.
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* SyntheticVoiceActor: Many of the characters are voiced by a text-to-speech program.

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* SyntheticVoiceActor: Many of the characters are voiced by a text-to-speech program.program.
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It is available on [[https://store.steampowered.com/app/486650/Potato_Thriller/ Steam]].


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* SurrealHumor: The game's bizzareness
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* StylisticSuck: The game's dialogue is deliberately poorly written and executed (in fact, many of them use text-to-speech programs), and its graphics leave a bit to be desired.

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* StylisticSuck: The game's dialogue is deliberately poorly written and executed (in fact, many of them use text-to-speech programs), and its graphics leave a bit to be desired.desired.
* SyntheticVoiceActor: Many of the characters are voiced by a text-to-speech program.
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* FissionMailed: Twice, the game makes you think you died (at the beginning, at [[spoiler:at the end when you fight the Potato Man]], only to reveal it was just a trick/illusion.
* HeroicSacrifice: At the end, [[spoiler:Dexter deliberately kills himself by jumping into the frying oil after his mind is taken over by Source Nose.]]

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* CruelAndUnusualDeath: The Potato Man kills his victims by deep-frying them in oil.

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* AnthropomorphicFood: The eponymous "Potato Man" is a walking potato. There are other living fruits as well, including other potatos, and Lana the Lemon.
* CruelAndUnusualDeath: The Potato Man kills his victims by deep-frying them in oil.oil.
* StylisticSuck: The game's dialogue is deliberately poorly written and executed (in fact, many of them use text-to-speech programs), and its graphics leave a bit to be desired.

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''Potato Thriller'' is a surreal horror game, released in 2016.

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\n''Potato Thriller'' is a surreal a horror video game, made by Samer Khatib and released in 2016.2016.

A serial killer known as the "Potato Man" is on the loose. As his name implies, he looks like a potato, who deep-fries his victims. You play as a bounty hunter named Quindalin and his robot son of a partner, Dexter, in their attempt to catch him before he claims another victim.

The game is known for its purposely bizarre execution, with strange characters, dialogue, and setpieces.
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* CruelAndUnusualDeath: The Potato Man kills his victims by deep-frying them in oil.
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''Potato Thriller'' is a surreal horror game, released in 2016.

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