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3''Ginger: Beyond The Crystal'' is a 3D PlatformGame by Drakhar Studio. It was published by [=BadLand=] Publishing, and released for the {{PC}} on Platform/{{Steam}} on October 25th, 2016. It's also available on the Platform/Playstation4 and Platform/NintendoSwitch.
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5The world has been destroyed by the explosion of the world crystal, and there is a mysterious threat hanging over its inhabitants. This world needs rebuilding, it needs a hero. And a goddess has created one. That hero is Ginger.
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7Ginger must explore 30 levels in three worlds, collecting items, rescuing people, and fixing the things that were broken by the crystal's destruction. This adventure goes beyond the crystal. Are you ready?
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10!!''Ginger: Beyond The Crystal'' contains examples of:
11* AmphibianAssault: The main enemies faced in Crater Peaks and its levels are undead frogs. [[spoiler:The boss of The Observatory in Crater Peaks is a vampire frog.]]
12* BlueIsHeroic: Ginger is a blue-skinned creature on a quest to restore the world and purify its crystal.
13* {{Checkpoint}}: These appear in the form of circles of light on the ground with intricate patterns inside them. They're activated when a little blue creature settles in them.
14* ClothesMakeTheSuperman: The costumes Ginger collects in the game each grant him different powers.
15** The bard outfit lets him play music to cause things to happen.
16** The mouse costume allows Ginger to shrink so he can fit into small spaces.
17** The dragon costume lets Ginger breathe fire.
18** The wizard outfit allows Ginger to move objects with magic.
19** The vampire outfit allows Ginger to turn into a bat and fly.
20** The spacesuit allows Ginger to shoot stars.
21** The pirate outfit allows Ginger to play a MiniGame that lets him open treasure chests.
22** The jester outfit allows Ginger to place [[CartoonBomb bombs with smiley faces on them]] in front of himself.
23* CreepyCemetery: Pet Semetary Hill, which is full of zombie frogs and tombstones, and some graves will have two skeleton creatures rise up to attack before returning to their graves.
24* DoubleJump: Ginger can do this.
25* DressedToPlunder: One of the outfits Ginger can wear is a pirate outfit.
26* FantasyWorldMap: You can bring one up. It show's Ginger's current location, as well as where crystals can be found.
27* {{Fartillery}}: Some pig-esque enemies in the game attack via farting.
28* FloatingPlatforms: There are sections of the games that involves traversing a series of floating platforms.
29* GoombaStomp: Ginger can defeat certain enemies by jumping on them.
30* GroundPound: This is one of Ginger's attacks.
31* HighClassGlass: The boss of "The Observatory" in Crater Peaks wears a monocle.
32* LifeMeter: In the top left corner of the screen. It's represented by a branch with four blue leaves on it, which represent Ginger's health.
33* MonochromaticEyes: If you look closely at the druids, you'll see they have solid yellow eyes.
34* PumpkinPerson: [[spoiler:The Lord of The Miracle Manor]] is revealed to be this after Ginger [[spoiler:defeats the other pumpkins]].
35* RacingMinigame: Ginger can accept racing challenges, wherein he must collect a series of blue lights in a specific order before time runs out.
36* RedIsHeroic: Ginger wears a red scarf and red gloves.
37* RockMonster: The boss of Meteor Mountain is a giant rock person who will first roll a giant boulder at Ginger, then try to grill him by heating the ground, and finally by trying to jump on him.
38* ShoutOut:
39** The Miracle Manor is one to ''Franchise/ResidentEvil'', being set inside a mansion full of monsters, viewed through fixed camera angles, it even has the [=RE=] door opening animation.
40** One of the accessories you can buy from shopkeepers is [[VideoGame/BanjoKazooie a backpack with a red bird inside]].
41* {{Sizeshifter}}: When he's wearing the Mouse Outfit, Ginger can shrink down to fit into small entryways.
42* SpikesOfDoom: These appear in the mine world, retracting into, and shooting up from, the ground. They will damage Ginger if he touches them.
43* SpinAttack: One of the enemy types Ginger faces has an attack wherein it spins in his direction.
44* TimedMission: Some levels have sections where Ginger needs to complete a certain task within a time limit.
45* ZombieGait: The undead frogs in Crater Peaks (and its subsequent levels) always have their hands outstretched when they walk around, or chase Ginger. Same for the purple [[FrankensteinsMonster Frankenstein's Monsters]].

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