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3 | ''Hotline Miami: Wildlife'' is a comic book set in the ''VideoGame/HotlineMiami'' universe. It details the lives of several freshly baked assassins for 50 Blessings, with the main focus on one Chris Jenkins, a patriotic American, motivated by his hatred for the Russians. Things get complicated when Chris meets the child of one of the gangsters he's killed. |
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5 | It's created and published by [[http://www.dayjobstudio.net/en/ Dayjob Studio.]] |
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8 | !!''Hotline Miami: Wildlife'' provides examples of: |
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10 | * AddledAddict: Chris is both an alcoholic and a cocaine addict. |
11 | * TheAlcoholic: Kurt becomes this after his arm gets cut off in the war in Hawaii, and becoming disillusioned after the United States surrenders to Russia. |
12 | * BoomHeadshot: Several Russians meet their demise this way. The results are not pretty. |
13 | * TheCameo: The older Biker can be seen in issue 5. |
14 | ** In issue 7, two people who look like the janitors from the first game appear at the motel. [[spoiler: [[FridgeBrilliance This could be how 50 Blessings found Chris and Peter, and relayed this information to Wilson.]]]] |
15 | * CanonForeigner: Everyone. |
16 | * CouldntFindAPen: Kurt uses the blood of several gangsters to spell out a message to the Russians: "[[BadassBoast YOU NEED MORE GUARDS]]" |
17 | * DeadPersonImpersonation: [[spoiler: The unnamed Russian mobster does this to Mike Dalton at the end of issue 3.]] |
18 | * FromBadToWorse: Chris was already hateful (bordering on racist) towards Russians to start with. Then they [[spoiler: nuked his hometown of UsefulNotes/SanFrancisco]] and [[ItsPersonal well...]] |
19 | * {{Gorn}}: It wouldn't be ''Hotline Miami'' without it. |
20 | * HallOfMirrors: Chris and Mike manage to lure a bunch of Russians into one of these with disastrous results for the Russians in question. |
21 | ---> '''Russian Thug:''' ''"This probably isn't a good idea."''' |
22 | * HandicappedBadass: Kurt. He single-handedly slaughters an entire mansion of Russians despite having only one arm. |
23 | * InMediasRes: The story opens with Chris storming a house full of Russian mobsters. After he's held at gunpoint by a child, we jump back three months prior, and from there jumps all over the place. |
24 | * LawOfInverseRecoil: Averted. During Chris first hit, he blindfires at a group of incoming Russian gunmen, only to have his Uzi shoot up into the sky. |
25 | * ShoutOut: In Chapter 3, Chris is seen playing a ''VideoGame/DownWell'' arcade machine. Like ''Hotline Miami'', ''Downwell'' [[CompanyCrossReferences is published]] by Devolver Digital. |
26 | ** Some of the other arcade machines are rip-offs of ''VideoGame/DonkeyKong'' and ''VideoGame/PacMan''. |
27 | ** Chris and Blake play a Platform/NintendoEntertainmentSystem in Chapter 4. |
28 | * SlasherSmile: Chris, after his first hit. |
29 | ** Kurt gets several of these during his assault on the Russian mansion. |
30 | * WhamLine: At the end of issue 6, we see Wilson check his answering machine. [[spoiler: It's a coded message from 50 Blessings, revealing that Wilson is a member of the organization. That, and he's going to be hunting Chris.]] |
31 | * WhatHappenedToTheMouse: Mike Dalton [[spoiler: (or rather, the Russian impersonating him)]] vanishes from the story completely halfway through issue 4. |
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