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| ARTICLES RELATED TO invincibility | | | |  invincibility: Encyclopedia II - Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Zones
Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Green Hill Zone.
The Green Hill Zone is the first (and most famous) zone in all of the Sonic the Hedgehog games, especially to the older gamers. Sonic the Hedgehog shipped with most Mega Drive/Genesis systems, and thus Green Hill Zone was the first Genesis experience for many people. It is a picturesque paradise with green forests and beautiful blue lakes and has brown checkered so ...
See also:Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Gameplay, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Overview, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Movement, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Features, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Graphics and sound, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Zones, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Green Hill Zone, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Marble Zone, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Spring Yard Zone, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Labyrinth Zone, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Star Light Zone, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Scrap Brain Zone, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Final Zone, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Special Stages, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Secrets, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Beta, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Cheats, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Versions, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Hacks Read more here: » Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit: Encyclopedia II - Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Zones |
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| | | | invincibility: Encyclopedia II - Mario - Abilities and techniques Despite his apparently chubby appearance, Mario's most prominent feature is his athletic jumping ability. At first, that was the extent of it — just jumping — but more abilities were built on top of this. When he runs fast, he jumps higher than normal, which, given the right power-up, is required to fly; in such games, he would stick his arms out at his sides when at maximum speed to signify the proper jumping time. Super Mario Bros. 3 secretly gives little Mario (before a Super Mushroom) the ability to jump off of a wall to attai ...
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| | | | invincibility: Encyclopedia II - Berserk - Characters Note: All subsequent names come from the English translation, and Miura's statements about the official transliterations of the characters names in the beginning of Volume 27.
Berserk - Main characters.
Guts (ガッツ lit. Gattsu)
Although Miura has claimed he heard of Götz von Berlichingen, a German knight (1480-1562), after Berserk began, Guts' character resembles that of the knight, both in name and in having a prosthetic forearm. In the series, he is drawn as a tall, muscula ...
See also:Berserk, Berserk - Berserk manga, Berserk - Berserk anime, Berserk - Characters, Berserk - Main characters, Berserk - The Hawks, Berserk - God Hand, Berserk - Minor characters, Berserk - Anime episode titles, Berserk - Video games, Berserk - Merchandise, Berserk - Similarity of characters with real people, Berserk - Footnotes Read more here: » Berserk: Encyclopedia II - Berserk - Characters |
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| | | | invincibility: Encyclopedia II - Dungeon Siege II - Gameplay Unlike Dungeon Siege, Dungeon Siege II takes a more varied approach to its gameplay. The original game was criticized for being too automated and lacking replay value. Developer Gas Powered Games improved the old system into a more versatile one that incorporates additional elements of strategy.
Dungeon Siege II - Combat Automation.
By default, the new system turns off much of the original game's combat automation and requires players to click once for each i ...
See also:Dungeon Siege II, Dungeon Siege II - Story, Dungeon Siege II - Gameplay, Dungeon Siege II - Combat Automation, Dungeon Siege II - Specialities & Skills, Dungeon Siege II - Powers, Dungeon Siege II - Parties and Pets, Dungeon Siege II - Spells, Dungeon Siege II - Death and Unconsciousness, Dungeon Siege II - Multiplayer, Dungeon Siege II - Expansion Read more here: » Dungeon Siege II: Encyclopedia II - Dungeon Siege II - Gameplay |
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| | | | invincibility: Encyclopedia II - Mario - Abilities and techniques Despite his apparently chubby appearance, Mario's most prominent feature is his athletic jumping ability. At first, that was the extent of it — just jumping — but more abilities were built on top of this. When he runs fast, he jumps higher than normal, which, given the right power-up, is required to fly; in such games, he would stick his arms out at his sides when at maximum speed to signify the proper jumping time. Super Mario Bros. 3 secretly gives little Mario (before a Super Mushroom) the ability to jump off of a wall to attai ...
See also:Mario, Mario - Biography, Mario - Baby Mario, Mario - Character development, Mario - Abilities and techniques, Mario - The Super Mario games, Mario - TV and special cameo appearances, Mario - Appearances on non-Nintendo platforms Read more here: » Mario: Encyclopedia II - Mario - Abilities and techniques |
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| | | | invincibility: Encyclopedia II - Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Versions The first version lacked moving clouds, rippling water, and other minor details. The later Japanese version included the details, and the Japanese version 2.0 fixed the "spike bug" (a bug in which Sonic would instantly die if he "bounced" from one set of spikes to another, ignoring the usual temporary invincibility).
There was also a version of Sonic the Hedgehog released for the Sega Master System and the Game Gear, which loosely followed the design of the Genesis versio ...
See also:Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Gameplay, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Overview, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Movement, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Features, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Graphics and sound, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Zones, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Green Hill Zone, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Marble Zone, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Spring Yard Zone, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Labyrinth Zone, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Star Light Zone, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Scrap Brain Zone, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Final Zone, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Special Stages, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Secrets, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Beta, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Cheats, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Versions, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Hacks Read more here: » Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit: Encyclopedia II - Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Versions |
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| | | | invincibility: Encyclopedia II - Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Secrets
Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Beta.
The Green Hill Zone once featured Eggman's wrecking balls rolling around the stage.
Originally, in Green Hill Zone, the sky was much darker than normal, the mountains looked different in the background, and a WELCOME sign was visible. However, this was in very early stages and only old magazines have similar shots.
Scrap Brain Zone was originally named 'Clockwork Zone' but the lack of a W in the title cards it would have been 'Clock ork Zone' as seen in a few screenshots. It also had a different background ...
See also:Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Gameplay, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Overview, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Movement, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Features, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Graphics and sound, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Zones, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Green Hill Zone, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Marble Zone, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Spring Yard Zone, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Labyrinth Zone, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Star Light Zone, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Scrap Brain Zone, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Final Zone, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Special Stages, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Secrets, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Beta, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Cheats, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Versions, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Hacks Read more here: » Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit: Encyclopedia II - Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Secrets |
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| | | | invincibility: Encyclopedia II - Mario - Biography Despite his lengthy history, Mario is in many ways an undeveloped character, with many details of his accepted biography having been created through a complex lore spawned from the imaginations of comic book artists, cartoon writers, and fans.
Officially, Nintendo producers have stated that Mario's biography is kept simple in order to make the character versatile, and reusable in many different games and situations. Mario is one of the most underdeveloped characters in the Mario universe however, with characters such as Bowser and Princess Peach having more complex, c ...
See also:Mario, Mario - Biography, Mario - Baby Mario, Mario - Character development, Mario - Personality, Mario - Abilities and techniques, Mario - The Super Mario games, Mario - Special cameo appearances, Mario - Appearances on non-Nintendo platforms Read more here: » Mario: Encyclopedia II - Mario - Biography |
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| | | | invincibility: Encyclopedia II - Mario - Character development Mario first appeared in the video game Donkey Kong, despite being developed as a concept character before-hand in the mid-1970s. During this time, Mario was thrown about from Comic Book to Comic Book, while his debut was pending. The game, however, was surprisingly successful, and when the Nintendo Entertainment System was released, Mario was given the starring role in the revolutionary Super Mario Bros. game.
Mario's distinctive look is due to technology restrictions in the mid-'80s: with a limited number of pixels and ...
See also:Mario, Mario - Biography, Mario - Baby Mario, Mario - Character development, Mario - Abilities and techniques, Mario - The Super Mario games, Mario - TV and special cameo appearances, Mario - Appearances on non-Nintendo platforms Read more here: » Mario: Encyclopedia II - Mario - Character development |
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| | | | invincibility: Encyclopedia II - Mario - Special cameo appearances Mario has appeared on his own television show, comic books, and in a feature film where he was played by Bob Hoskins. He has also appeared on lunchboxes, t-shirts, in candy form, and as a plush toy. There was even a book series, the Nintendo Adventure Books. In addition, a monthly comic based on Super Mario World was included as one of Nintendo Power magazine's first regular comic series.
In the earlier days of the NES and Game Boy, Mario did several cameos, usually in the early sports-titles on both systems. Often he was depic ...
See also:Mario, Mario - Biography, Mario - Baby Mario, Mario - Character development, Mario - Personality, Mario - Abilities and techniques, Mario - The Super Mario games, Mario - Special cameo appearances, Mario - Appearances on non-Nintendo platforms Read more here: » Mario: Encyclopedia II - Mario - Special cameo appearances |
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| | | | invincibility: Encyclopedia II - Mario - The Super Mario games Mario's first appearance was a prominent role in 1981's Donkey Kong. The game was so successful that he was given a starring role in the first game for Nintendo's Nintendo Entertainment System. Super Mario Bros. sold over 40 million copies (pack-in copies included) and overall, Mario games have sold over approximately 152 million copies worldwide, with Super Mario Bros. 3 holding the record for most copies of a non pack-in video game sold, with over seventeen million copies sold.
The Mario series has created or ma ...
See also:Mario, Mario - Biography, Mario - Baby Mario, Mario - Character development, Mario - Personality, Mario - Abilities and techniques, Mario - The Super Mario games, Mario - Special cameo appearances, Mario - Appearances on non-Nintendo platforms Read more here: » Mario: Encyclopedia II - Mario - The Super Mario games |
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| | | | invincibility: Encyclopedia II - Mario - Character development Mario first appeared in the video game Donkey Kong, despite being developed as a concept character before-hand in the mid-1970s. During this time, Mario was thrown about from comic book to comic book, while his debut was pending. The game, however, was surprisingly successful, and when the Nintendo Entertainment System was released, Mario was given the starring role in the revolutionary Super Mario Bros. game.
Mario's distinctive look is due to technology restrictions in the mid-'80s: with a limited number of pixels and ...
See also:Mario, Mario - Biography, Mario - Baby Mario, Mario - Character development, Mario - Personality, Mario - Abilities and techniques, Mario - The Super Mario games, Mario - Special cameo appearances, Mario - Appearances on non-Nintendo platforms Read more here: » Mario: Encyclopedia II - Mario - Character development |
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| | | | invincibility: Encyclopedia II - Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Graphics and sound At the time of its release, Sonic the Hedgehog' boasted some of the most impressive 16-bit graphics of the moment, with richly animated sprites and varied colours, fully utilizing the Sega Genesis' enhanced colour palette. Flowers moved, rings spun, lights blinked, and water shimmered in the background.
Soundwise, the game takes full advantage of the onboard Zilog Z80 and Yamaha synthesizer sound chip. Sonic the Hedgehog is filled with sound effects, with chimes, bops and beats following the player through the levels. Many sounds play on top of one another and most of the game's sou ...
See also:Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Gameplay, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Overview, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Movement, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Features, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Graphics and sound, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Zones, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Green Hill Zone, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Marble Zone, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Spring Yard Zone, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Labyrinth Zone, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Star Light Zone, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Scrap Brain Zone, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Final Zone, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Special Stages, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Secrets, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Beta, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Cheats, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Versions, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Hacks Read more here: » Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit: Encyclopedia II - Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Graphics and sound |
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| | | | invincibility: Encyclopedia II - Berserk - Berserk manga Miura first premiered Berserk in 1988 with a 48-page prototype, which won a prize at the Comi Manga School where he was enrolled at the time. The following year, the first volume of the manga was released. Three more volumes appeared until Berserk was serialized by Young Animal in 1992, and new episodes are still being released in the semi-monthly (every second and fourth Friday of the month) magazine. Volumes are released biannually in Japan by Jets Comics, and ...
See also:Berserk, Berserk - Berserk manga, Berserk - Berserk anime, Berserk - Characters, Berserk - Main characters, Berserk - The Hawks, Berserk - God Hand, Berserk - Minor characters, Berserk - Anime episode titles, Berserk - Video games, Berserk - Merchandise, Berserk - Similarity of characters with real people, Berserk - Footnotes Read more here: » Berserk: Encyclopedia II - Berserk - Berserk manga |
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| | | | invincibility: Encyclopedia II - Mario - Appearances on non-Nintendo platforms Even though Nintendo holds the copyright to Mario in many nations, and they have almost invariably retained these rights for their own use to achieve competitive advantage, there are a few small exceptions. Mario appeared in several educational PC titles in the United States and in some very early games for non-Nintendo systems such as the Atari 2600 and the Philips CD-i. Philips made several games, such as Hotel Mario, featuring Nintendo characters for their Philips CD-i which was the result of a compromis ...
See also:Mario, Mario - Biography, Mario - Baby Mario, Mario - Character development, Mario - Abilities and techniques, Mario - The Super Mario games, Mario - TV and special cameo appearances, Mario - Appearances on non-Nintendo platforms Read more here: » Mario: Encyclopedia II - Mario - Appearances on non-Nintendo platforms |
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| | | | invincibility: Encyclopedia II - Berserk - Similarity of characters with real people Guts
(1480-1562) Götz von Berlichingen, a German knight, was the leader of a band of mercenary soldiers and had a reputation as a Robin Hood figure. In 1504, his right arm was struck by friendly cannon fire, and a prosthetic iron arm was developed to replace it. Guts' iron arm in his original character concept is extremly similar to Götz's iron arm kept in the Nürnberg Museum.
Berserk's mangaka has stated explicitly in an interview that he created Guts independently. He did not find out about the German ...
See also:Berserk, Berserk - Berserk manga, Berserk - Berserk anime, Berserk - Characters, Berserk - Main characters, Berserk - The Hawks, Berserk - God Hand, Berserk - Minor characters, Berserk - Anime episode titles, Berserk - Video games, Berserk - Merchandise, Berserk - Similarity of characters with real people, Berserk - Footnotes Read more here: » Berserk: Encyclopedia II - Berserk - Similarity of characters with real people |
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| | | | invincibility: Encyclopedia II - Dungeon Siege II - Story The player plays a mercenary working for the warlord Valdis. The plot starts with the player invading the beach of an unknown land with his or her elf-friend. The story is set a hundred years after the events that transpired in the Legends of Aranna. The game's website states it has a more complex and varied storyline as compared to Dungeon Siege.
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See also:Dungeon Siege II, Dungeon Siege II - Story, Dungeon Siege II - Gameplay, Dungeon Siege II - Combat Automation, Dungeon Siege II - Specialities & Skills, Dungeon Siege II - Powers, Dungeon Siege II - Parties and Pets, Dungeon Siege II - Spells, Dungeon Siege II - Death and Unconsciousness, Dungeon Siege II - Multiplayer, Dungeon Siege II - Expansion Read more here: » Dungeon Siege II: Encyclopedia II - Dungeon Siege II - Story |
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| | | | invincibility: Encyclopedia II - Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Gameplay
Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Overview.
In the game, Sonic has to prevent Dr. Ivo "Eggman" Robotnik from collecting the Chaos Emeralds in an attempt to rule the world - canonically this is Earth, but for a lengthy period of time was commonly believed to be Mobius, due to outside sources using the name. The gameplay centered around elements that exploited the increased performance of the Genesis console. It is notab ...
See also:Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Gameplay, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Overview, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Movement, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Features, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Graphics and sound, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Zones, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Green Hill Zone, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Marble Zone, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Spring Yard Zone, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Labyrinth Zone, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Star Light Zone, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Scrap Brain Zone, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Final Zone, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Special Stages, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Secrets, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Beta, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Cheats, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Versions, Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Hacks Read more here: » Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit: Encyclopedia II - Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit - Gameplay |
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| | | | invincibility: Encyclopedia II - Mario - Biography Despite his lengthy history, Mario is in many ways an undeveloped character, with many details of his accepted biography having been created through a complex lore spawned from the imaginations of comic book artists, cartoon writers, and fans.
Officially, Nintendo producers have stated that Mario's biography is kept simple in order to make the character versatile, and reusable in many different games and situations. Mario is one of the most underdeveloped characters in the Mario universe however, with characters such as Bowser and Princess Peach having more complex, c ...
See also:Mario, Mario - Biography, Mario - Baby Mario, Mario - Character development, Mario - Abilities and techniques, Mario - The Super Mario games, Mario - TV and special cameo appearances, Mario - Appearances on non-Nintendo platforms Read more here: » Mario: Encyclopedia II - Mario - Biography |
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