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* SurpriseCreepy: Talk to the villagers enough, and you'll uncover plenty of it.
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* FinalDeath: Though you do keep some of your power-ups and all of your secrets discovered thus far.
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* DeathOfAChild: Kids will die if you fail to rescue them, and if a spider gets ahold of one and you're too slow, the kid will turn into a StockFemurBone right before your eyes.
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* InfantImmortality: Very averted. Kids will die if you fail to rescue them, and if a spider gets ahold of one and you're too slow, the kid will turn into a StockFemurBone right before your eyes.
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''Road Not Taken'' is a 2D {{Roguelike}} BlockPuzzle game by SpryFox. You play as a mysterious [[InTheHood hooded]] Ranger who comes to a town where children keep getting lost in the forest. Every winter, you must journey into the woods and rescue the kids, while collecting power-ups and avoiding enemies. In between missions, you can chat with the [[NonPlayerCharacter townsfolk]], give them presents in exchange for power-ups, and even [[RomanceSidequest romance them]] if you like.
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''Road Not Taken'' is a 2D {{Roguelike}} BlockPuzzle game by SpryFox.Creator/SpryFox. You play as a mysterious [[InTheHood hooded]] Ranger who comes to a town where children keep getting lost in the forest. Every winter, you must journey into the woods and rescue the kids, while collecting power-ups and avoiding enemies. In between missions, you can chat with the [[NonPlayerCharacter townsfolk]], give them presents in exchange for power-ups, and even [[RomanceSidequest romance them]] if you like.
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*WhiteMaskOfDoom: The Doctor wears one that looks like the bird masks of medieval plague doctors.
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*GirlishPigtails: The Maiden has these.
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*UpperClassTwit: The Prodigy is rich and very unworldly.
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*OlderThanTheyLook: Most of the villagers, thanks to the berries.
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*RelationshipValues: Each villager has a relationship bar.
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* MyBiologicalClockIsTicking: The Maiden is very keen to get married and have kids, and describes you as her last chance.
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*WalletOfHolding: You can store several live rabbits in there.
*WarpWhistle: You can teleport from any puzzle room back to the Mayor.
*WarpWhistle: You can teleport from any puzzle room back to the Mayor.
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* ItemCrafting: You can create useful items and clear the board of annoyances at the same time.
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*InfantImmortality: Very averted. Kids will die if you fail to rescue them, and if a spider gets ahold of one and you're too slow, the kid will turn into a StockFemurBone right before your eyes.
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* MarryThemAll: You can marry more than one villager at a time, and they'll live in your house together and be perfectly fine with it.
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* TenchiSolution: You can marry more than one villager at a time, and they'll live in your house together and be perfectly fine with it.
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* ArtificialStupidity: If a villager gives you a present, you can give it right back to them and it'll still improve your friendship.
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*AllOfTheOtherReindeer: The Archer alludes to being an outcast amongst the townsfolk.
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* TomboyAndGirlyGirl: The Archer and the Maiden, respectively.
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* FinalDeath: Though you do keep some of your power-ups and all of your secrets discovered thus far.
* ImmortalityImmorality: The berries extend life, but only grow in the winter, hence why children keep freezing to death while in search of them.
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* NemeanSkinning: The Archer wears a bunny skin on her head.
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*RandomlyGeneratedLevels: And each one is a puzzle.
* SavageSetpiece:Racoons Raccoons are passive unless you throw them. Then they'll make your life unbearable.unbearable.
*StepfordSmiler: All the townsfolk are cheery people hiding dark secrets, family tragedy, and unfulfilled dreams.
*SurpriseCreepy: Talk to the villagers enough, and you'll uncover plenty of it.
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*StepfordSmiler: All the townsfolk are cheery people hiding dark secrets, family tragedy, and unfulfilled dreams.
*SurpriseCreepy: Talk to the villagers enough, and you'll uncover plenty of it.
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''Road Not Taken'' is a 2D {{Roguelike}} BlockPuzzle game by SpryFox. You play as a mysterious [[InTheHood hooded]] Ranger who comes to a town where children keep getting lost in the forest. Every winter, you must journey into the woods and rescue the kids, while collecting power-ups and avoiding enemies. In between missions, you can chat with the [[NonPlayerCharacter townsfolk]], give them presents in exchange for power-ups, and even [[RomanceSidequest romance them]] if you like.
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!This game provides examples of:
*ApatheticCitizens: Who are incapable of rescuing their own kids.
*BittersweetEnding: [[spoiler: In the best endings, you still die, but at least you have a spouse to mourn for you.]]
*CombatTentacles: Squids have tentacles that pop up in random places on the map.
*CrapsaccharineWorld: It's a very cute little town where children routinely freeze to death because they're searching for berries [[spoiler: that are used to make the rich citizens immortal.]]
*DeadlyEuphemism: [[spoiler: You "retire" after 15 years as a Ranger. In actuality, you die, and there's nothing you can do to avoid it.]]
*ElementalEmbodiment: Flame Spirits and Light Spirits. They won't attack you, but damage you if you bumble into them.
*FakeUltimateMook: Giant Bears are quite harmless and will even give you honey if you throw them.
*GiantSpider: Except they're called Baby Spiders. One wonders what the adult ones look like...
*InTheHood: The Ranger keeps his hood up until one of his townsfolk friends asks him to take it off, so they can see what he looks like.
*InvulnerableCivilians: The Nymph and the Hunter just hang out in the forest and never get attacked.
*LonelyRichKid:
*MookBouncer: Hawks, Daemon Bunnaes, and Mimic Trees will all randomly teleport you to another screen.
*PersonalSpaceInvader: Lodestones are magnetic. They don't damage you, but they'll stick to you at the least convenient moments.
*SavageSetpiece: Racoons are passive unless you throw them. Then they'll make your life unbearable.
*TechnicalPacifist: You can't attack anyone directly, but you can toss enemies around to neutralize them.
*TenchiSolution: You can marry more than one villager at a time, and they'll live in your house together and be perfectly fine with it.
*WeHaveReserves: [[spoiler: Every time the Ranger dies, a new Ranger comes to take his place.]]
** This also applies to [[spoiler: the children. If you fail to rescue them all, the Mayor casually observes that they can always "make more."]]
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!This game provides examples of:
*ApatheticCitizens: Who are incapable of rescuing their own kids.
*BittersweetEnding: [[spoiler: In the best endings, you still die, but at least you have a spouse to mourn for you.]]
*CombatTentacles: Squids have tentacles that pop up in random places on the map.
*CrapsaccharineWorld: It's a very cute little town where children routinely freeze to death because they're searching for berries [[spoiler: that are used to make the rich citizens immortal.]]
*DeadlyEuphemism: [[spoiler: You "retire" after 15 years as a Ranger. In actuality, you die, and there's nothing you can do to avoid it.]]
*ElementalEmbodiment: Flame Spirits and Light Spirits. They won't attack you, but damage you if you bumble into them.
*FakeUltimateMook: Giant Bears are quite harmless and will even give you honey if you throw them.
*GiantSpider: Except they're called Baby Spiders. One wonders what the adult ones look like...
*InTheHood: The Ranger keeps his hood up until one of his townsfolk friends asks him to take it off, so they can see what he looks like.
*InvulnerableCivilians: The Nymph and the Hunter just hang out in the forest and never get attacked.
*LonelyRichKid:
*MookBouncer: Hawks, Daemon Bunnaes, and Mimic Trees will all randomly teleport you to another screen.
*PersonalSpaceInvader: Lodestones are magnetic. They don't damage you, but they'll stick to you at the least convenient moments.
*SavageSetpiece: Racoons are passive unless you throw them. Then they'll make your life unbearable.
*TechnicalPacifist: You can't attack anyone directly, but you can toss enemies around to neutralize them.
*TenchiSolution: You can marry more than one villager at a time, and they'll live in your house together and be perfectly fine with it.
*WeHaveReserves: [[spoiler: Every time the Ranger dies, a new Ranger comes to take his place.]]
** This also applies to [[spoiler: the children. If you fail to rescue them all, the Mayor casually observes that they can always "make more."]]
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