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* {{Narm}}: Absolutely filled with it, given the shoddy translation and absurd premise.
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** The mysterious assailant [[spoiler:and undercover cop]] from ''Car Escape 6'' is [[NamesTheSame sometimes referred to as]] [[VideoGame/MetalGearSolidV Skull Face]] thanks to his [[SkullForAHead mask]].

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** The mysterious assailant [[spoiler:and undercover cop]] from ''Car Escape 6'' is [[NamesTheSame sometimes referred to as]] as [[VideoGame/MetalGearSolidV Skull Face]] thanks to his [[SkullForAHead mask]].
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* ShockingSwerve: TheReveal that [[spoiler:Mike is a drug dealer working with Heisenberg. Yes, [[Series/BreakingBad that one]].]]
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* FanNickname:
** Since there's NoNameGiven for the PlayerCharacter, the {{WebVideo/Retsupurae}} fandom has taken to calling him The Car Escaper or Mike's Friend.
** The mysterious assailant [[spoiler:and undercover cop]] from ''Car Escape 6'' is [[NamesTheSame sometimes referred to as]] [[VideoGame/MetalGearSolidV Skull Face]] thanks to his [[SkullForAHead mask]].
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* SoBadItsGood: The gameplay, and especially the [[TranslationTrainWreck English translation]].

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* SoBadItsGood: The gameplay, and especially the It's a functionally fairly average RoomEscapeGame elevated by its hilariously contrived premises, [[TranslationTrainWreck goofy English translation]].translations]], and a story whose odd twists and turns will leave you wanting more.

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* ShockingSwerve: TheReveal that [[spoiler: Mike is a drug dealer working with Heisenberg. Yes, [[Series/BreakingBad that one]].]]
* SoBadItsGood: The gameplay, and especially the [[TranslationTrainWreck English translation]].

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* ShockingSwerve: TheReveal that [[spoiler: Mike [[spoiler:Mike is a drug dealer working with Heisenberg. Yes, [[Series/BreakingBad that one]].]]
* SoBadItsGood: The gameplay, and especially the [[TranslationTrainWreck English translation]].translation]].
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* AccidentalInnuendo: Examining a toy cat in the third game reveals "a screw hole in the butt".
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* GuiltyPleasure: For a lot of people, most famously [[{{LetsPlay/Slowbeef}} slowbeef]].

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* GuiltyPleasure: For a lot of people, [[https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLo4M1tlpv9rt-lyprYm7MahRQBeAvRWki most famously famously]] [[{{LetsPlay/Slowbeef}} slowbeef]].
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* ShockingSwerve: TheReveal that [[spoiler: Mike is a drug dealer working with Heisenberg. Yes, [[Series/BreakingBad that one]].]]
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* SoBadItsGood: The gameplay, and especially the [[TranslationTrainWreck English translation]].
* WriteWhatYouKnow: Given that the game uses photography stills and the developer is from the Haidian District of Beijing, it's understandable that the game (and the cars) are distinctly Chinese - for instance, the first car the main character gets trapped in is a 2006 BMW Brilliance Auto BS4, which was only ever sold in China.

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* SoBadItsGood: The gameplay, and especially the [[TranslationTrainWreck English translation]].
* WriteWhatYouKnow: Given that the game uses photography stills and the developer is from the Haidian District of Beijing, it's understandable that the game (and the cars) are distinctly Chinese - for instance, the first car the main character gets trapped in is a 2006 BMW Brilliance Auto BS4, which was only ever sold in China.
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* Narm: Absolutely filled with it, given the shoddy translation and absurd premise.

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* Narm: {{Narm}}: Absolutely filled with it, given the shoddy translation and absurd premise.
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* GuiltyPleasure: For a lot of people, most famously [[{{LetsPlay/Slowbeef slowbeef]].

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* GuiltyPleasure: For a lot of people, most famously [[{{LetsPlay/Slowbeef [[{{LetsPlay/Slowbeef}} slowbeef]].
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* GuiltyPleasure: For a lot of people, most famously [[{{LetsPlay/Slowbeef slowbeef]].
* Narm: Absolutely filled with it, given the shoddy translation and absurd premise.
* SoBadItsGood: The gameplay, and especially the [[TranslationTrainWreck English translation]].
* WriteWhatYouKnow: Given that the game uses photography stills and the developer is from the Haidian District of Beijing, it's understandable that the game (and the cars) are distinctly Chinese - for instance, the first car the main character gets trapped in is a 2006 BMW Brilliance Auto BS4, which was only ever sold in China.

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