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* EasterEgg: Episode 1 has a neat one of Bendy and the Ink Machine, Kindly Beasts previous and first game. [[spoiler: If you bring the headless puppet his head back, he'll open a secret room for you, which contains a giant Bendy-hand and a Bendy-outfit for Bandit!]]
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* {{Cliffhanger}}: Episode 1 ends with [[spoiler: Showdown Bandit walking through a door plastered in warnings and into an open spotlight. The camera then swings around to reveal the audience is made up of slightly larger puppets with creepy white masks. And just before the screen goes black, a giant ''photo-realistic'' hand comes into the frame to grab at the Bandit]]. You can definitely tell the people behind this worked on VideoGame/BendyAndTheInkMachine.

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* {{Cliffhanger}}: Episode 1 ends with [[spoiler: Showdown Bandit walking through a door plastered in warnings and into an open spotlight. The camera then swings around to reveal the audience is made up of slightly larger puppets with creepy white masks. And just before the screen goes black, a giant ''photo-realistic'' hand comes into the frame to grab at the Bandit]]. You can definitely tell the people behind this worked on VideoGame/BendyAndTheInkMachine.''VideoGame/BendyAndTheInkMachine''.
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* EyeScream: Penny Hemsworth's solution to "Don't Look Up"? Why, remove her eyes altogether, of course!

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* EyeScream: Penny Hemsworth's Hemsworth, the Banker and every enemy puppet in the game are all missing their eyes. Penny herself admits this was her solution to "Don't Look Up"? Why, remove her eyes altogether, of course!Up".



* SubvertedKidsShow: While the actual Showdown Bandit Show looks harmless enough, there's the fact that one of the main characters is an ''Undertaker''. You know, a person who buries dead bodies all day.

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* SubvertedKidsShow: While the actual Showdown Bandit Show looks harmless enough, enough (at least until you factor in Miss ''Undertaker''), the game takes place after the show was cancelled. And now, the studio is overrun with evil puppets, there's some unseen force commanding the fact that one of Bandit's movements and [[spoiler: the main characters audience is an ''Undertaker''. You know, a person who buries dead bodies all day.collection of terrifying hooded figures in white masks]].

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* AdvertisingByAssociation: All marketing for the game contains "From the creators of [[VideoGame/BendyAndTheInkMachine Bendy]]"

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* AdvertisingByAssociation: All marketing for the game contains "From the creators of [[VideoGame/BendyAndTheInkMachine Bendy]]"Bendy]]".



* CreepyDoll: The mysterious hooded character shown in Teaser 04.

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* {{Cliffhanger}}: Episode 1 ends with [[spoiler: Showdown Bandit walking through a door plastered in warnings and into an open spotlight. The camera then swings around to reveal the audience is made up of slightly larger puppets with creepy white masks. And just before the screen goes black, a giant ''photo-realistic'' hand comes into the frame to grab at the Bandit]]. You can definitely tell the people behind this worked on VideoGame/BendyAndTheInkMachine.
* CreepyDoll: The mysterious hooded character shown in Teaser 04.All over the place but especially [[spoiler: the audience from Chapter 1's end]].



* TheStinger: Episode 1 ends with Bandit walking out onto an empty stage. [[spoiler: The camera swings around to reveal that the audience watching consists of a bunch of creepy, slightly bigger puppets with white masks. Right after that, Bandit is snatched away by a giant, photo-realistic hand. None of this is explained in the slightest.]]
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* ArcWords: "Don't Look Up".

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* ArcWords: "Don't "Play your part. Guard your strings. Don't Look Up".

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* TheStinger: Episode 1 ends with Bandit walking out onto an empty stage. [[spoiler: The camera swings around to reveal that the audience watching consists of a bunch of creepy, slightly bigger puppets with white masks. Right after that, Bandit is snatched away by a giant, photo-realistic hand. None of this is explained in the slightest.]]



* TheWildWest: The general aesthetic of ''The Showdown Bandit Show''.
* TheStinger: Episode 1 ends with Bandit walking out onto an empty stage. [[spoiler: The camera swings around to reveal that the audience watching consists of a bunch of creepy, slightly bigger puppets with white masks. Right after that, Bandit is snatched away by a giant, photo-realistic hand. None of this is explained in the slightest.]]

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* TheWildWest: The general aesthetic of ''The Showdown Bandit Show''.
* TheStinger: Episode 1 ends with Bandit walking out onto an empty stage. [[spoiler: The camera swings around to reveal that the audience watching consists of a bunch of creepy, slightly bigger puppets with white masks. Right after that, Bandit is snatched away by a giant, photo-realistic hand. None of this is explained in the slightest.]]
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* TheWildWest: The general aesthetic of ''The Showdown Bandit Show''.

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* TheWildWest: The general aesthetic of ''The Showdown Bandit Show''.Show''.
* TheStinger: Episode 1 ends with Bandit walking out onto an empty stage. [[spoiler: The camera swings around to reveal that the audience watching consists of a bunch of creepy, slightly bigger puppets with white masks. Right after that, Bandit is snatched away by a giant, photo-realistic hand. None of this is explained in the slightest.]]
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* BigCreepyCrawlies: The Yarn Spiders.

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* BigCreepyCrawlies: The Yarn Spiders.Araknits.
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* DeathByLookingUp: Implied with the teaser phrase "Don't Look Up".

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* DeathByLookingUp: Implied with the teaser phrase "Don't Look Up". And if Penny is any indication, a few of the Valley's residents have taken drastic measures to avoid doing so.

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* AndIMustScream: In the release date trailer, Bandit is shown to at first try to resist the strings, only to then be harshly yanked up and succumb to them anyway. This seems to imply that Bandit is not acting of his own free will, but is being controlled by [[TheFaceless someone else]].

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* AndIMustScream: In the release date trailer, beginning of the game, Bandit is shown to at first try to resist the strings, only to then be harshly yanked up and succumb to them anyway. This seems to imply that Bandit is not acting of his own free will, but is being controlled by [[TheFaceless someone else]].



* EyeScream: Penny Hemsworth's solution to "Don't Look Up"? Why, remove her eyes altogether, of course!



* SubvertedKidsShow: While the actual Showdown Bandit-show looks harmless enough, there's the fact that one of the main characters is an ''Undertaker''. You know, a person who buries dead bodies all day.

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* SubvertedKidsShow: While the actual Showdown Bandit-show Bandit Show looks harmless enough, there's the fact that one of the main characters is an ''Undertaker''. You know, a person who buries dead bodies all day.
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* EldritchLocation: The studio and former sets of the show are ''heavily'' implied to be this.

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* EldritchLocation: The studio and former sets of the show are ''heavily'' implied to be this.show.
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''[[https://www.showdownbandit.com/ Showdown Bandit]]'' is an episodic "top-down, stealth-action horror game" developed by Kindly Beast, with episode one set to be released sometime in Fall 2019

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''[[https://www.showdownbandit.com/ Showdown Bandit]]'' is an episodic "top-down, stealth-action horror game" developed by Kindly Beast, with episode one set to be released sometime in Fall 2019
on September 17, 2019.
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* PerversePuppet: The game will presumably feature puppets as the main antagonists.

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* PerversePuppet: The game will presumably feature puppets as the main antagonists.enemies in the game, the Stringless.



* TheWildWest: The general aesthetic of the Showdown Bandit-show.

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* TheWildWest: The general aesthetic of the ''The Showdown Bandit-show.Bandit Show''.
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''[[https://www.showdownbandit.com/ Showdown Bandit]]'' is an episodic "top-down, stealth-action horror game" developed by Kindly Beast, with episode one set to be released August 29th, 2019.

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''[[https://www.showdownbandit.com/ Showdown Bandit]]'' is an episodic "top-down, stealth-action horror game" developed by Kindly Beast, with episode one set to be released August 29th, 2019.
sometime in Fall 2019
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* ProductPlacement: As shown off in multiple teaser images for the game, the show would frequently stop to promote products from its sponsor, Basker Hill.
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* BigCreepyCrawlies: The Yarn Spiders.

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* AmbiguousTimePeriod: Judging from the TV-set shown in the release date trailer, as well as the shows general aesthetic, the game seems to take place somewhere in the 1950's.
* AndIMustScream: In the release date trailer, Bandit is shown to at first try to resist the strings, only to then be harshly yanked up and succumb to them anyway. This seems to imply that Bandit is not acting of his own free will, but is being controlled by [[TheFaceless someone else]].
* ArcWords: "Don't Look Up".







* DeathByLookingUp: Implied with the teaser phrase "Dont Look Up".

* PerversePuppet: The game will presumably feature puppets as the main antagonists

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\n* DeathByLookingUp: Implied with the teaser phrase "Dont "Don't Look Up".

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* EldritchLocation: The studio and former sets of the show are ''heavily'' implied to be this.
* PerversePuppet: The game will presumably feature puppets as the main antagonistsantagonists.
* SubvertedKidsShow: While the actual Showdown Bandit-show looks harmless enough, there's the fact that one of the main characters is an ''Undertaker''. You know, a person who buries dead bodies all day.
* TheWildWest: The general aesthetic of the Showdown Bandit-show.

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[[caption-width-right:350:The Twitter Banner for the game.]]

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Showdown Bandit is a horror game developed by Kindly Beast, and set to be released in 2019. The game will feature Western/Cowboy themed Puppets and Dolls.

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For years, ''[[Main/PuppetShows The Showdown Bandit Show]]'' delighted kids of all ages. But that was a long time ago. The show was canceled and its puppets and sets were left to rot. Sometime later, Showdown Bandit awakens in the abandoned film studio to find his co-stars have become [[PerversePuppet nightmarish monsters]]. The Bandit sets out to uncover the answer to the biggest question of all... ''who is a really pulling the strings?''

''[[https://www.showdownbandit.com/ Showdown Bandit]]'' is an episodic "top-down, stealth-action
horror game game" developed by Kindly Beast, and with episode one set to be released in 2019. The game will feature Western/Cowboy themed Puppets and Dolls.
August 29th, 2019.


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* AffectionateParody: ''The Showdown Bandit Show'' is one of ''Series/HowdyDoody.''
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* AdvertisingByAssociation: All marketing for the game contains "From the creators of Bendy"

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* AdvertisingByAssociation: All marketing for the game contains "From the creators of Bendy"
[[VideoGame/BendyAndTheInkMachine Bendy]]"
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* CharacterTitle: Showdown Bandit is the name of the game as well as one of the puppets.
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* DeathByLookingUp: Implied with the teaser phrase "Dont Look Up".
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Showdown Bandit is a horror game developed by Kindly Beast, and set to be released in 2019. The game will feature Western Themed Puppets and Dolls.

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Showdown Bandit is a horror game developed by Kindly Beast, and set to be released in 2019. The game will feature Western Themed Western/Cowboy themed Puppets and Dolls.
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* CreepyDoll: The mysterious hooded character shown in Teaser 04.
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* PerservePuppet: The game will presumably feature puppets as the main antagonists

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* PerservePuppet: PerversePuppet: The game will presumably feature puppets as the main antagonists
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* Perserve Puppet: The game will presumably feature puppets as the main antagonists

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* Perserve Puppet: PerservePuppet: The game will presumably feature puppets as the main antagonists
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Showdown Bandit is a horror game developed by Kindly Beast, and set to be released in 2019. The game will feature Western Themed Puppets and Dolls.

!! Showdown Bandit contains examples of:

* AdvertisingByAssociation: All marketing for the game contains "From the creators of Bendy"

* Preserve Puppet: The game will presumably feature puppets as the main antagonists

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