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Green bookworm Lex, the mascot of the previous PopCap game Bookworm, is back for more word-creating action in 2006's Bookworm Adventures, but with RPG-style combat added to the mix.Lex's adventures begin with a quest: save Cassandra the oracle, who has been kidnapped by an unknown evil. With the aid of Professor Codex's magic pen, he jumps into the books of the Great Library to search for her, defeating enemies along the way with words created from a 4×4 grid of letters. The longer the words, the more powerful Lex's attacks are.As Lex progresses through each book chapter (ten per book), the monsters (in the first book, Oedipus Lex, based on Classical Mythology, with the second, Arabian Knight, of Arabian Nights and the third, Lexonomicon, of Gothic Horror) get more difficult, with a boss fight at the end of every chapter. Fortunately, Lex also becomes stronger; he occasionally levels up in HP, attack, or defense and obtains a nifty treasure at the end of every chapter with various beneficial effects. Additionally, every book has optional minigames, unlocked once Lex has completed a certain number of chapters, that can be played for prizes.The plot also thickens the further Lex seems to get in his quest; while it's fairly linear and relatively simplistic compared to pure RPGs, each book adds one or two twists to it and the resulting plot is a bit more complex than you would expect of a game with a bookworm as the main character.Of course, Bookworm's major appeal is the word making, and Bookworm Adventures upholds that tradition very, very much with bonus sparkly gem tiles and much better chances to piece together 10+ words. A free trial and/or purchase of the game is available here.A sequel, Bookworm Adventures Volume 2, was released in 2009. The three books in this installment are Fractured Fairytales (which interestingly includes Alice in Wonderland), The Monkey King (based on Chinese Mythology), and Astounding Planet (based on Science Fiction). It also differs in adding companions that perform a beneficial action every four turns and rainbow tiles that function as wildcards.Unfortunately, both games have been delisted since 2016, and it is still not exactly known why PopCap games delisted them, only claiming that the Bookworm series are retired from sales. In fact, PopCap delisted all sales related to the Bookworm series. |
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Far East: Book 5 of Volume 2, The Monkey King, takes place in a place similar to ancient China. |
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Heroic BSoD |
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Dracula tries to inform Lex that Codex is playing him for a fool, but Lex isn't willing to believe the guy responsible for killing off the four heroes whose ghosts just brought him out of a Heroic BSoD. |
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Our Banshees Are Louder |
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Our Banshees Are Louder: And for some reason, they're in the Greek pantheon. |
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Ancient Tomb |
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Ancient Tomb: The Tomb of the Ancients. |
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Villains Never Lie |
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Villains Never Lie: Twice in the first game: When Maladin offers Lex to take any of his wares for free in exchange for mercy after finally being cornered, Lex selects a lamp that later turns out to hold a number of violent genies. Maladin is aghast at the possibility of the genies getting out and begs Lex to take anything else, but Lex thinks this is just another one of Maladin's cons and takes it anyway. Dracula tries to inform Lex that Codex is playing him for a fool, but Lex isn't willing to believe the guy responsible for killing off the four heroes whose ghosts just brought him out of a Heroic BSoD. |
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The Medic |
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The Medic: Mother Goose in Volume 2 (in terms of giving potions) and Cheshire Cat (for healing status ailments). |
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The Voice |
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The Voice: Queen Scheherazade for the vast majority of Arabian Knight. |
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Looks Like Orlok: Dracula, though he dresses more like a Classical Movie Vampire. |
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Boss Battle |
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Boss Battle: Happens once per chapter for most of the time, and usually they have gimmicks similar to the enemies in the same chapter. |
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Stealth Pun |
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Stealth Pun: Frankenstein's Castle is home to a multi-limbed monster named Parkerstein and Arnoldstein who would "do well in politics". The chapter title also suggests there's a light there. |
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Talking Animal |
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Talking Animal: Every enemy, including animals, gets to spout puns and the like. |
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Loading Screen: When loading a world, there are humorous little loading phrases such as "Animating things" and "Dividing by 0". Also when the game starts up, there are letter tiles spelling out "Loading" that Lex chomps through. This concept may reference the game's predecessor, Bookworm. |
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Ancient Grome |
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Ancient Grome: Oedipus Lex, otherwise based on Greek myth, contains references to Hercules (should be Heracles). |
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Aliens Steal Cattle: There's one who drops a cow on Lex in Volume 2. |
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Astral Finale: Astounding Planet, the final book of Volume 2. |
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Multi-Armed and Dangerous: Shaitan. Although they can't really be used as arms, Bigger Brother in Volume 2 has multiple robotic arms with security cameras at the end. |
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Palette Swap: Many instances. Every dog/wolf enemy shares the same model, as well as the bird enemies, the snake enemies and the Blob Monster enemies. Some are pieced together from different previous enemies, such as Scylla and the Chimera, for example. |
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Status Effects |
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Status Effects: Enemies can poison, stun, petrify, burn, cut, freeze and/or depower Lex, sometimes with more than one effect in a single attack. On the other hand, Lex can poison, burn, depower and/or freeze them right back with the right types of gem tiles, cut them with specific treasures, stun them with the right treasure or companion, and purify himself of all negative status effects with a blue potion, crystal tile or a specific companion. Some treasures also protect him from specific effects, but usually not all the time. |
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Carnivore Confusion |
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Carnivore Confusion: A Double Subversion; Codex, a bird, is a Treacherous Advisor to Lex, a worm. |
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Bag of Spilling |
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Bag of Spilling: To a certain extent; Lex loses levels and most of his treasures in the sequel (as well as a ten-of-each potion limit), but retains the ability to use gem tiles. However, several treasures in the sequel have functions nearly identical to some from the original. |
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Abnormal Limb Rotation Range: Polyphemus can apparently move his arms in a complete circle. |
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Bland-Name Product: Wikipedia Galactica. |
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Awesome, but Impractical |
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Awesome, but Impractical: In general, any treasure you have to go of of your way to use (Volume 2 has fewer of these). |
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Dragons Up the Yin Yang |
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Dragons Up the Yin Yang: The Monkey King. |
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Butterfly of Doom |
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Butterfly of Doom: A boss in Volume 2, based of Bradbury's "A Sound Of Thunder". |
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Sadly Mythtaken |
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Sadly Mythtaken: For some reason, Oedipus Lex (based on Classical Mythology) has krakens (Scandinavia), banshees (Ireland), griffins (Mesopotamia) and manticores (India). The basilisk has taken on a variety of forms (including the cockatrice, an avian variant), but a six-legged reptile isn't one of them. |
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God Save Us from the Queen! |
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God Save Us from the Queen!: The Queen of Hearts from Volume 2. Though she's actually Brainwashed and Crazy. |
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Flying Dutchman |
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Flying Dutchman: In Chapter 2 of "Lexonomicon", the Final Boss is called the Eternal Wanderer. Based on the lantern the Boss carries, the Boss is probably based on Jack O' Lantern. |
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Under the Sea |
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Under the Sea: A chapter in Volume 2. Averted as the dynamics are exactly the same as the rest of the game. The Dragon King is fought underwater. Again, the dynamics are no different. |
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Book Burning |
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Book Burning: Handwaved by Bigger Brother in Volume 2: |
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Stable Time Loop |
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In Volume 2, there is no Evilex. Lex was tricked into a Stable Time Loop by Bigger Brother forces to steal the Magic Pen from his past self and drop it in the distant past of Astounding Planet, where it would be found and used by Bigger Brother to discover the Great Library, steal all of its books, extract all of their contents and feed it into the Machine, with the objective of controlling everything. |
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Boring, but Practical |
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Boring, but Practical: Any item that disables status effects. They aren't as flashy as some Awesome, but Impractical items, but you will need them later on. Emerald and Garnet tiles as well. Emerald tiles heal you a bit, and Garnet weakens your enemy. |
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Dystopia |
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Dystopia: Near the end of Volume 2. |
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Bubblegloop Swamp |
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Bubblegloop Swamp: The Lernean Swamp & the Quagmire, both from the original. |
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Bittersweet Ending |
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Bittersweet Ending: In Bookworm Adventures Volume 2, the Lex (and companions) get to the Magic Pen, but, unfortunately, it's broken down the middle and Lex doesn't have enough time to fix it, though, before self-destructing, the Pen sacrifices itself to save the Great Library. |
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Actionized Sequel |
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Actionized Sequel: The original game was nothing more than a word-forming puzzle game. The Bookworm Adventures games on the other hand, have you using said word-forming prowess to turn words into weapons and magic to battle famous characters from literature and history. |
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Fish People |
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Fish People: The Creature is an anthropomorphic fish. |
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When Maladin offers Lex to take any of his wares for free in exchange for mercy after finally being cornered, Lex selects a lamp that later turns out to hold a number of violent genies. Maladin is aghast at the possibility of the genies getting out and begs Lex to take anything else, but Lex thinks this is just another one of Maladin's cons and takes it anyway. |
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Ãœberwald |
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comment |
Ãœberwald: Lexonomicon being inspired by Dracula and Frankenstein. |
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The Monolith |
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The Monolith: The first boss of Astounding Planet in Volume 2. |
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When Trees Attack |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_4a9c731e |
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When Trees Attack: The Tree Demon in Volume 2. |
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type |
Evil All Along |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_4aa98555 |
comment |
Evil All Along: Codex, the original holder of the Magic pen, uses Lex to take the creatures Lex takes out for himself to kill him off. |
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Wham Line |
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comment |
Wham Line: "I have seen those names… on tombstones." Turns out he's wrong, but still. |
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type |
Death Is a Slap on the Wrist |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_50727f8d |
comment |
Death Is a Slap on the Wrist: When Lex dies, he's merely transported back to the beginning of the chapter he died in. The game says that you lose the potions you used, but you'd have lost them anyway even if you had survived (them having been used, after all). Plus, you don't lose experience and you get the opportunity to replay minigames to win additional potions and/or gem tiles if you're far enough in the book, which means that you can deliberately throw the boss fight in a late chapter of a book, play the minigames to get more potions and gem tiles, then go back to that chapter and defeat all enemies for more experience, and even throw the boss fight again to stock up on more potions and experience. When you die, Cassandra (Mother Goose in Volume 2) even says that "dying is a minor setback". |
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Plot Device |
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comment |
Plot Device: Prof. Codex's magic pen. More prominent in Volume 2. |
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Nature Spirit |
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Nature Spirit: Several in the first game. |
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Feather Fingers |
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Feather Fingers: Codex often uses these. |
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Our Hydras Are Different |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_57a8305d |
comment |
Our Hydras Are Different: A seven-headed one is encountered as a boss. Each head has a different elemental Breath Weapon, with the last one, the so-called "Main Head", being able to lock tiles. |
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Mineral MacGuffin |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_5889ca1d |
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Mineral MacGuffin: You get shiny gem tiles when you form long-enough words, and you can use them in words to make them more powerful and damaging. |
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The Smurfette Principle |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_5d753b19 |
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The Smurfette Principle: Mother Goose is Lex's only female companion in Volume 2. |
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Big Brother Is Watching |
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Big Brother Is Watching: The Big Bad of Volume 2. |
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Creative Closing Credits |
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comment |
Creative Closing Credits: In both games, the credits are the names of the people involved in making the game being attacked by (and then defeating) various enemies from the game. The first game even has music especially for the credits (Volume 2 doesn't, but the Astounding Planet main theme works surprisingly well in this regard). |
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Nintendo Hard |
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comment |
Nintendo Hard: Although one could also say that it simply has a large amount of fake difficulty. Thankfully the developers were at least partly aware of this, see Death Is a Slap on the Wrist above. |
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Sequel Hook |
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Sequel Hook: Volume 2 ends with "For now… The end!", although it was presently unknown whether or not there will be a third installment. |
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New Game Plus |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_637ef67 |
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New Game Plus: Adventure Replay in Volume 2 gives you access to all treasures & companions from the beginning. |
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Instant Roast |
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comment |
Instant Roast: Happens to the animals on Old MacDonald's farm when Lex beats them. |
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type |
Heroic Sacrifice |
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comment |
Heroic Sacrifice: The Magic Pen. After Lex beats the Machine, the Magic Pen greets him, explains that it's broken down the middle, and sacrifices itself to bring back the Great Library |
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Justified Tutorial |
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comment |
Justified Tutorial: The first few chapters are essentially Cassandra sending psychic visions to teach Lex the basics of gameplay. Volume 2's tutorial is Lex doing morning training. |
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The Reveal |
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comment |
The Reveal: Lex learns near the end of the game that the Big Bad who kidnapped Cassandra wasn't Dracula, but Professor Codex, who used his imprisonment of Cassandra (and Dracula's apparent kidnapping of him) to maneuver Lex into fighting the books' monsters and unknowingly breaking the chains of fiction that kept them in the books. Thanks to Lex doing such a great job with these monsters, Codex can now control them as his minions. In Volume 2, there is no Evilex. Lex was tricked into a Stable Time Loop by Bigger Brother forces to steal the Magic Pen from his past self and drop it in the distant past of Astounding Planet, where it would be found and used by Bigger Brother to discover the Great Library, steal all of its books, extract all of their contents and feed it into the Machine, with the objective of controlling everything. |
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Trapped in TV Land |
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comment |
Trapped in Literature Land: Caused by rifts only the Magic Pen and its guardian can solve. |
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Fractured Fairy Tale |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_6d693f7e |
comment |
Fractured Fairytale: Basically the name of Volume 2's first book. |
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Disc-One Final Boss |
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comment |
The Queen of Hearts, the final boss of the first book of Volume 2, is also this: while unlike Medusa she only has a regular stun attack, she also has another attack that greatly damages Lex, another attack that steals a potion, and can strengthen her next attack. She also has 30 hearts (the maximum possible) as well. |
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Guide Dang It! |
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comment |
Guide Dang It!: Sometime's Lex's advice on what attacks the enemies have on the treasure screen don't properly tell what attacks the enemies have correctly, where they border on being misleading. Bookworm 2 frequently only mentions one type of attack. Book 2, Chapter 7: It mentions a "dose of mirage madness." Common attacks here are Tile Smash, Stun and Regeneration Book 3, Chapter 9: Bleed is not mentioned despite every enemy having a bleed attack. Book 4, Chapter 9: Lex doesn't warn about stun attacks, despite how every enemy has a stun attack. This is especially bad when the Just Right Porridge is there to help provide stun immunity. Book 5, Chapter 8: Cursed Tiles, but Burn is also very common. Book 6, Chapter 4: Stasis, but Burn and Stun are also common. The former can possibly be countered by The Monkey King's Cloud Form, and the latter by Just Right Porridge. Book 6, Chapter 7: EXTREME DANCING—but common attacks here include Stun, Burn and Power Down. |
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Zero-Effort Boss |
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comment |
Zero-Effort Boss: Previous Lex in Volume 2, has only a single attack that has no additional effects, and a health bar of only 4 hearts. To put in comparison, you fight 4 bosses from ''Volume 1'' that have at least 20 hearts before Previous Lex. Heck, it is very easy to score a massive overkill that is "Annihilated!" on this boss. |
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The Grim Reaper |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_7142b38a |
comment |
The Grim Reaper: He falsely claims to Lex that Cassandra & Codex have died. |
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Game Face |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_72246a54 |
comment |
Game Face: The witch in Volume 2 has a more grotesque face when attacking. |
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Forced Tutorial |
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Forced Tutorial: The prologue in Volume 2 requires you to do a morning warm-up with Stuffy. |
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The Watson |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_737a65f4 |
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The Watson: Lex constantly asks questions to everyone during in-game, as in to represent some players who ask questions. |
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Kamehame Hadoken |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_7448cc4c |
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Kamehame Hadoken: Lex at the very end of the first game (although it comes out his mouth, considering he doesn't have hands). |
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"Arabian Nights" Days |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_76dc4f31 |
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"Arabian Nights" Days: The theme of the second book of the first game. |
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Frankenstein's Monster |
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comment |
Frankenstein's Monster: Lex defeats him, mistaking him for Dracula. He then encounters (a rightfully upset) Dr. Frankenstein who points him in the right direction. |
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Status Buff |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_7b4ac30a |
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Status Buff: Drinking a green potion increases the power of Lex's next word-based attack. However, enemies can also power themselves up. |
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type |
Nice Job Breaking It, Hero! |
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comment |
Nice Job Breaking It, Hero: Lex's quest to save Cassandra turns out to only have furthered the Big Bad's plans. Fortunately, he gets a final boss battle to set everything right. Happens again in Volume 2. The reason why Bigger Brother's in control? Because when Lex went back in time to stop all of this, he dropped Codex's magic pen in the past! |
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Arson, Murder, and Jaywalking |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_808cbaeb |
comment |
Arson, Murder, and Jaywalking: From Volume 2: |
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type |
Evil Doppelgänger |
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comment |
Evil Doppelgänger: Played with in the first game with Mirage Xel since, as his name states, he's just a mirage. Played more straight in Volume 2 with Evilex, then later subverted when it's revealed that he was Lex from the future. |
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Cap |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_834427cd |
comment |
Cap: Volume 2 adds a ten-of-each-potion limit. |
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Riddle Me This |
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Riddle Me This: The Sphinx battle consists entirely of this, as the goal is to spell the exact word she wants. |
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WarmUpBoss |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_883f3732 |
comment |
Warm-Up Boss: Volume 2 technically has a tutorial boss: Stuffy, whose main purpose is to get the player into the basics of playing (if they haven't already know how to play). The game even puts "MORNING WARM UP!" words wrapping in a circle around Stuffy. |
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Badass Crew |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_8879db82 |
comment |
Badass Crew: Lex & his companions in Volume 2. |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_8879db82 |
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| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_8879db82 |
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| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_8879db82 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_89631688 |
type |
The Chosen One |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_89631688 |
comment |
The Chosen One: Lex is revealed to be this near the end of the first game. |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_89631688 |
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| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_89631688 |
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| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_89631688 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_8a8afdce |
type |
Mini-Game |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_8a8afdce |
comment |
Mini-Game: Moxie's Minigame Hut. |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_8a8afdce |
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| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_8a8afdce |
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| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_8a8afdce |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_8b606a51 |
type |
There Is No Kill Like Overkill |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_8b606a51 |
comment |
There Is No Kill Like Overkill: After Lex receives Hephaestus's gift, he can gain bonus gem tiles if he finishes off an enemy with a much larger amount of damage than needed. |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_8b606a51 |
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| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_8b606a51 |
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| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_8b606a51 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_8cb844c6 |
type |
Mr. Exposition |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_8cb844c6 |
comment |
Mr. Exposition: In Volume 2, the Cheshire Cat explains otherwise illogical plot points, such as Lex breathing underwater with the Super Sutra and the spaceship flying itself. |
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1.0 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_8cb844c6 |
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1.0 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_8cb844c6 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_8d718b9e |
type |
Bears Are Bad News |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_8d718b9e |
comment |
Bears Are Bad News: In Volume 2, as the Papa Bear will steal your jeweled tiles with his "pilfer" ability. Adding insult to injury, he'll smash your tiles, too. |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_8d718b9e |
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| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_8d718b9e |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_8e5c0199 |
type |
Egomaniac Hunter |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_8e5c0199 |
comment |
Egomaniac Hunter: One of the centaurs. |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_8e5c0199 |
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| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_8e5c0199 |
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| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_8e5c0199 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_92e652c6 |
type |
Literal Bookworm |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_92e652c6 |
comment |
Literal Bookworm: We have the titular bookworm Lex, who is an intelligent green bookworm with glasses and a red bowtie. The premise of the game is to feed Lex by creating words with the tiles given to you. We also have Mirage Xel. Mirage Xel is an Evil Counterpart version of Lex (although Xel says Lex is the evil version) and also is real as a Hollywood Mirage. Xel is purple, wears a black tie and black pointy glasses, and he's the boss of Chapter 7 of Book 2 as the guardian of the Robe of the Unseen. |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_92e652c6 |
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| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_92e652c6 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_95dfff97 |
type |
Animated Armor |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_95dfff97 |
comment |
Animated Armor: Maladin apparently has some for sale. |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_95dfff97 |
featureApplicability |
1.0 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_95dfff97 |
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1.0 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_95dfff97 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_970c790a |
type |
Big Bad |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_970c790a |
comment |
Big Bad: Professor Codex in the first game and Bigger Brother in the second. |
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| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_970c790a |
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| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_970c790a |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_99a7aa94 |
type |
Seven Deadly Sins |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_99a7aa94 |
comment |
Seven Deadly Sins: The second chapter of Book 5 sees Lex go up against five monks representing one of the sins- lust and envy get left out. |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_99a7aa94 |
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1.0 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_99a7aa94 |
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1.0 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_99a7aa94 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_9b54d536 |
type |
Evil Counterpart |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_9b54d536 |
comment |
We also have Mirage Xel. Mirage Xel is an Evil Counterpart version of Lex (although Xel says Lex is the evil version) and also is real as a Hollywood Mirage. Xel is purple, wears a black tie and black pointy glasses, and he's the boss of Chapter 7 of Book 2 as the guardian of the Robe of the Unseen. |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_9b54d536 |
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1.0 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_9b54d536 |
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1.0 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_9b54d536 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_9d6427ec |
type |
Time Travel |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_9d6427ec |
comment |
Time Travel: A plot point in Volume 2, reached around very late in the game in the final book. |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_9d6427ec |
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1.0 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_9d6427ec |
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1.0 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_9d6427ec |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_9dab0a6e |
type |
Continuity Nod |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_9dab0a6e |
comment |
Continuity Nod: Two of these in Volume 2 - Codex's magic pen is even more of a Plot Device than in the first game, and the book enumeration continues, starting with "book 4". |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_9dab0a6e |
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| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_9dab0a6e |
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| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_9dab0a6e |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_9f35bf5a |
type |
Riddling Sphinx |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_9f35bf5a |
comment |
Riddling Sphinx: See above. |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_9f35bf5a |
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1.0 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_9f35bf5a |
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1.0 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_9f35bf5a |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_9f9764b6 |
type |
Standard Sci-Fi Setting |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_9f9764b6 |
comment |
Standard Sci Fi Setting: Astounding Planet from Volume 2 has extraterrestrials, mutants, future humans, robots, time travel, virtual beings and a dystopia. |
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| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_9f9764b6 |
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| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_9f9764b6 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_a012ed4f |
type |
Forged by the Gods |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_a012ed4f |
comment |
Forged by the Gods: Hephaestus gives Lex his gem tiles. |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_a012ed4f |
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1.0 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_a012ed4f |
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1.0 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_a012ed4f |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_a20d4674 |
type |
Techno Babble |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_a20d4674 |
comment |
Technobabble: In Volume 2, Skeletrox is a literal example; until his defeat, he actually speaks in programming language (one of his first phrases is "IF Lexworm THEN destroy!"). |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_a20d4674 |
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1.0 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_a20d4674 |
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1.0 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_a20d4674 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_a8a04f6f |
type |
And I Must Scream |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_a8a04f6f |
comment |
And I Must Scream: Codex is trapped inside the Magic Pen itself at the end of the first game. |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_a8a04f6f |
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1.0 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_a8a04f6f |
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1.0 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_a8a04f6f |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_a8f3e2f6 |
type |
Worst. Whatever. Ever! |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_a8f3e2f6 |
comment |
Worst. Whatever. Ever!: The second-to-last chapter of Volume 2 is called "Worst Dystopia Ever". |
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| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_a8f3e2f6 |
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| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_a8f3e2f6 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_a998ce5c |
type |
Medusa |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_a998ce5c |
comment |
Medusa: The final boss of Oedipus Lex. |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_a998ce5c |
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| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_a998ce5c |
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| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_a998ce5c |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_abf92023 |
type |
Wolf Man |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_abf92023 |
comment |
Wolf Man: One of the bosses in Volume 1, on book 3, is literally called "The Wolf-Man". There's also the Big Bad Wolf himself in the sequel, in chapter 3 of book 4. |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_abf92023 |
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1.0 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_abf92023 |
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1.0 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_abf92023 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_abfb19ba |
type |
Fire, Ice, Lightning |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_abfb19ba |
comment |
Fire, Ice, Lightning: The game seems to consider these (plus poison) as the main elements. |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_abfb19ba |
featureApplicability |
1.0 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_abfb19ba |
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| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_abfb19ba |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_ad4a45be |
type |
Final Boss |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_ad4a45be |
comment |
Final Boss: Professor Codex in the first game and the Rift Engine in the second. |
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1.0 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_ad4a45be |
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| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_ad4a45be |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_afd68598 |
type |
Inventory Management Puzzle |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_afd68598 |
comment |
Inventory Management Puzzle: Lex can only carry three treasures at a time (two treasures & a companion in Volume 2). The total number of treasures is eighteen (thirteen with six companions in Volume 2). |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_afd68598 |
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1.0 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_afd68598 |
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1.0 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_afd68598 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_afd71b8a |
type |
Inside a Computer System |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_afd71b8a |
comment |
Inside a Computer System: Volume 2 has a Neuromancer- inspired chapter called "Virtually a World". |
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1.0 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_afd71b8a |
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1.0 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_afd71b8a |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_afe75982 |
type |
Unsound Effect |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_afe75982 |
comment |
Unsound Effect: In the opening animation for the second game, Lex gets out of bed with an “Awaken!� effect. |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_afe75982 |
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1.0 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_afe75982 |
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1.0 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_afe75982 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_b1e5dde1 |
type |
Earth All Along |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_b1e5dde1 |
comment |
Earth All Along: Near the beginning of Astounding Planet in Volume 2. |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_b1e5dde1 |
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1.0 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_b1e5dde1 |
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1.0 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_b1e5dde1 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_b42e16fb |
type |
Feathered Fiend |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_b42e16fb |
comment |
Feathered Fiend: Several birds are encountered as enemies (Codex being the most notable). |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_b42e16fb |
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1.0 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_b42e16fb |
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1.0 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_b42e16fb |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_b8ab7dc4 |
type |
Treacherous Advisor |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_b8ab7dc4 |
comment |
Treacherous Advisor:Professor Codex, who turns out to be the Big Bad of the first game. |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_b8ab7dc4 |
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1.0 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_b8ab7dc4 |
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1.0 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_b8ab7dc4 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_bc74ef27 |
type |
Berserk Button |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_bc74ef27 |
comment |
Berserk Button: Lex faces almost every situation with a cheery attitude...until he sees someone burning books. |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_bc74ef27 |
featureApplicability |
1.0 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_bc74ef27 |
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1.0 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_bc74ef27 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_bd6b6284 |
type |
Early-Bird Boss |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_bd6b6284 |
comment |
Early-Bird Boss: It quite says that this game is difficult when Charbydis, the boss of the third chapter in the original game, not only has 8 hearts, but also an attack that can stun Lex. |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_bd6b6284 |
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1.0 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_bd6b6284 |
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1.0 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_bd6b6284 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_be009bbc |
type |
Alliterative Name |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_be009bbc |
comment |
Alliterative Name: Among others, the malicious magistrate who (indirectly) points Lex towards Dracula. |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_be009bbc |
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1.0 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_be009bbc |
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1.0 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_be009bbc |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_bfae65a4 |
type |
Guilt-Based Gaming |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_bfae65a4 |
comment |
Guilt-Based Gaming: The "Do you want to quit?" dialog box shows a sad-eyed Lex saying "Don't leave me!" and asks you if you can really refuse a cute face like that. |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_bfae65a4 |
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1.0 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_bfae65a4 |
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1.0 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_bfae65a4 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_c145f69b |
type |
Subverted Trope |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_c145f69b |
comment |
Played more straight in Volume 2 with Evilex, then later subverted when it's revealed that he was Lex from the future. |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_c145f69b |
featureApplicability |
-0.3 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_c145f69b |
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1.0 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_c145f69b |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_c23525d4 |
type |
Character Title |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_c23525d4 |
comment |
Character Title: The Monkey King, the second book of Volume 2. |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_c23525d4 |
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1.0 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_c23525d4 |
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1.0 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_c23525d4 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_c2cedc1c |
type |
Big "NO!" |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_c2cedc1c |
comment |
Big "NO!": Lex does this three times: when Codex kidnaps Cassandra, when he correctly refuses to believe Cassandra & Codex have died & when he realizes he's on Earth. |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_c2cedc1c |
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1.0 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_c2cedc1c |
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1.0 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_c2cedc1c |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_c313d43a |
type |
True Companions |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_c313d43a |
comment |
True Companions: Quite an impressive menagerie over the course of Volume 2. |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_c313d43a |
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1.0 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_c313d43a |
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1.0 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_c313d43a |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_c3478f1d |
type |
Badass Bookworm |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_c3478f1d |
comment |
Badass Bookworm: Lex, in the most literal form ever. |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_c3478f1d |
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1.0 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_c3478f1d |
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1.0 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
hasFeature |
Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_c3478f1d |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_c34a1799 |
type |
Kaiju |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_c34a1799 |
comment |
Kaiju: The Mama Roc, who is so massive only her feet are even seen. Her chick, fought earlier as a regular enemy, is as large as the presumably adult Symphtalian Birds. |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_c34a1799 |
featureApplicability |
1.0 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_c34a1799 |
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1.0 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_c34a1799 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_c36f6d6c |
type |
Mummy |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_c36f6d6c |
comment |
Mummy: In addition to the Tomb of Ages containing plenty, Dracula has apparently employed one as one of his minions. |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_c36f6d6c |
featureApplicability |
1.0 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_c36f6d6c |
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1.0 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_c36f6d6c |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_c3cc5fa0 |
type |
Mad Scientist Laboratory |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_c3cc5fa0 |
comment |
Mad Scientist Laboratory: Dr. Frankenstein's castle. |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_c3cc5fa0 |
featureApplicability |
1.0 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_c3cc5fa0 |
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1.0 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_c3cc5fa0 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_c3f6e68 |
type |
Dem Bones |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_c3f6e68 |
comment |
Dem Bones: Dracula has an army of skeletal warriors, which oddly has a Mummy as the commander. |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_c3f6e68 |
featureApplicability |
1.0 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_c3f6e68 |
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1.0 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_c3f6e68 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_c420a553 |
type |
We Can Rule Together |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_c420a553 |
comment |
We Can Rule Together: Dracula makes this offer in the first game. Lex refuses. |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_c420a553 |
featureApplicability |
1.0 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_c420a553 |
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1.0 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_c420a553 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_c4942576 |
type |
Cunning Linguist |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_c4942576 |
comment |
Cunning Linguist: Polyphemus. |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_c4942576 |
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1.0 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_c4942576 |
featureConfidence |
1.0 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_c4942576 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_c6fe99cf |
type |
Creepy Cemetery |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_c6fe99cf |
comment |
Creepy Cemetery: The Graveyard of Lost Hopes. |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_c6fe99cf |
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| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_c6fe99cf |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_c75df49a |
type |
Shout-Out |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_c75df49a |
comment |
Shout-Out: There's a phantom interested in musical theater. The names of several chapters don't even try to hide which works they were inspired by ("The Time Device" and "The Sound of Lightning", to name two of the better examples). The final book of the first game is called Lexonomicon. In the Dystopia chapter of Volume 2, we get shoutouts to Fahrenheit 451 (book burning) and Nineteen Eighty-Four (Bigger Brother and Thought Cop), |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_c75df49a |
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| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_c75df49a |
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type |
Necromancer |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_c81e2bba |
comment |
Necromancer: An enemy in the first game. |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_c81e2bba |
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| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_c81e2bba |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_c9861848 |
type |
Video Game Caring Potential |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_c9861848 |
comment |
Video Game Caring Potential: Lex, during the "Graveyard of Lost Hopes" chapter, when he thinks Cassandra and Codex are dead. Seeing his heartbroken expression would have you want to win those levels to see him cheer up again. |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_c9861848 |
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| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_c9861848 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_cb92ce71 |
type |
DefeatEqualsFriendship |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_cb92ce71 |
comment |
Defeat Equals Friendship: The Monkey King, though, that's because he has to, and Skeletrox, as he's been put in "reset mode". |
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| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_cb92ce71 |
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Did You Just Punch Out Cthulhu? |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_cc4d190a |
comment |
Did You Just Punch Out Cthulhu?: Lex defeats The Grim Reaper. In the demo of the game he beats Odin. |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_cc4d190a |
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1.0 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_cc4d190a |
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| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_cc4d190a |
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type |
Temple of Doom |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_ce1b6f32 |
comment |
Temple of Doom: Delphi in the first game and Temple Haunt in the second. |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_ce1b6f32 |
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| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_ce1b6f32 |
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type |
Cassandra Truth |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_cf92fea8 |
comment |
Cassandra Truth: Dracula makes an allusion to Codex's evil nature. Lex, of course, has none of it. |
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| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_cf92fea8 |
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type |
Boss-Only Level |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_d15c1086 |
comment |
Boss-Only Level: Three in the first game (the Hydra, the Sphinx and Codex) and four in the second (the Caterpillar, the Monkey King, the Dancebots and the Machine). |
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| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_d15c1086 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_d2d520f4 |
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Our Ghouls Are Creepier |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_d2d520f4 |
comment |
Our Ghouls Are Creepier: The first monster Lex encounters in Dracula's castle. |
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| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_d2d520f4 |
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Monster Compendium |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_d311b60a |
comment |
Monster Compendium: The Tome of Knowledge records about all the foes that Lex has encountered so far. |
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| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_d311b60a |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_d397657d |
type |
Hoist by His Own Petard |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_d397657d |
comment |
Hoist by His Own Petard: The defeat animations of various enemies: Polydamas is impaled with his own sword when defeated. A bookburner in the sequel is set on fire. A sword swallower gets stabbed with his own swords. A pirate's head is blown off with his own cannon. |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_d397657d |
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| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_d397657d |
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1.0 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_d397657d |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_d40a8a0f |
type |
Suddenly Voiced |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_d40a8a0f |
comment |
Suddenly Voiced: In a sense. Lex is the only character with a voice we hear (as opposed to being limited to dialog boxes), but it's revealed at the end of Volume 2 that the Magic Pen can talk. |
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| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_d40a8a0f |
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type |
Living MacGuffin |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_d64c3cd4 |
comment |
Living MacGuffin: Cassandra in the first game. As it turns out at the end of the second game, the Magic Pen can talk. |
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| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_d64c3cd4 |
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Legacy Boss Battle |
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comment |
Legacy Boss Battle: Four bosses from the original return in Volume 2 in chapter 5 of the 6th book: Anna Karenina, Cyrano, Odysseus, and Moby Dick. After them, comes the chapter's last boss: Previous Lex, whose life bar is only 4 hearts. |
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| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_da1d4313 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_db4b76d1 |
type |
Pre-Asskicking One-Liner |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_db4b76d1 |
comment |
Pre-Asskicking One-Liner: After fighting Volume 1's final boss, he asks Lex for his last words. Lex suggests "hippopotomonstrosesquipedalian", which is sufficient for him to exclaim “autological!� and a final Kamehame Hadoken. Best part? It means “about or pertaining to very long words�; “autological� means “self-referential�. |
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| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_db4b76d1 |
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Words Can Break My Bones |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_dc791d50 |
comment |
Words Can Break My Bones: Every monster defeated by Lex will have to explain to their family and friends that they were beaten like a red-headed stepchild by the words of a bespectacled green worm with a bowtie. And they couldn't even break his glasses! |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_dc791d50 |
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| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_dc791d50 |
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Hellhound |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_df237522 |
comment |
Hellhound: Cerberus, one of the early bosses in the original. |
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| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_df237522 |
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| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_df237522 |
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Name McAdjective |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_e0063be3 |
comment |
Name McAdjective: In the first game Lex calls Maladin "Mr. Tricky McTricksterman" when he tries to talk Lex out of taking the genie lamp. |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_e0063be3 |
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| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_e0063be3 |
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Last of His Kind |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_e26f04b4 |
comment |
Last of His Kind: The manticore claims to be this. We don't know if he's telling the truth or not. |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_e26f04b4 |
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1.0 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_e26f04b4 |
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| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_e26f04b4 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_e377c24b |
type |
Surplus Damage Bonus |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_e377c24b |
comment |
Surplus Damage Bonus: The game gives extra gem tiles for doing enough surplus damage, and this depends on the amount of overkill damage that finished off an enemy. |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_e377c24b |
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| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_e377c24b |
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type |
Art Evolution |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_e43c66bd |
comment |
Art Evolution: Volume 2 uses a more cartoonlike style than its predecessor. |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_e43c66bd |
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| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_e43c66bd |
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| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_e43c66bd |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_e49686 |
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The Hero |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_e49686 |
comment |
The Hero: Lex. |
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| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_e49686 |
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| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_e49686 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_e70127 |
type |
The Mole |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_e70127 |
comment |
The Mole: Maladin & Codex. |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_e70127 |
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| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_e70127 |
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| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_e70127 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_e83f211c |
type |
O.O.C. Is Serious Business |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_e83f211c |
comment |
O.O.C. Is Serious Business: When Lex is told that Cassandra and Codex are both dead, he loses all of his cheerful attitude and falls into despair. He grows so upset that he even says he wants to crawl into a hole and die. |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_e83f211c |
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| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_e83f211c |
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| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_e83f211c |
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type |
Classical Chimera |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_e87aed53 |
comment |
Classical Chimera: Lex encounters one in Oedipus Lex. |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_e87aed53 |
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| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_e87aed53 |
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| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_e87aed53 |
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type |
PlayedWith |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_e8b295de |
comment |
Played with in the first game with Mirage Xel since, as his name states, he's just a mirage. |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_e8b295de |
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| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_e8b295de |
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| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_e8b295de |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_eb45a36 |
type |
Stewed Alive |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_eb45a36 |
comment |
Stewed Alive: In the second game Lex frees Mother Goose from the Big Bad Wolf's vegetable-filled cauldron. |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_eb45a36 |
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| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_eb45a36 |
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| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_eb45a36 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_ebe55efb |
type |
RPG Elements |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_ebe55efb |
comment |
RPG Elements: Most of the major ones are present. |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_ebe55efb |
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1.0 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_ebe55efb |
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| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_ebe55efb |
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type |
Blob Monster |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_ee19d278 |
comment |
Blob Monster: Several are encountered across the first volume. |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_ee19d278 |
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| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_ee19d278 |
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| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_ee19d278 |
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type |
Evil Chef |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_f2d2ec5f |
comment |
Evil Chef: One of the troglocks in Volume 2. |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_f2d2ec5f |
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1.0 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_f2d2ec5f |
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| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_f2d2ec5f |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_f2d8e3c2 |
type |
Evil Plan |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_f2d8e3c2 |
comment |
Evil Plan: Professor Codex appears to be happy to help Lex rescue Cassandra, but it turns out that he had reasons of his own to help Lex make it through all the books, as detailed below in The Reveal. Also, the entire events of the second game are a plot to create a Stable Time Loop assuring Bigger Brother power. |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_f2d8e3c2 |
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| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_f2d8e3c2 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_f4a0408f |
type |
Wake-Up Call Boss |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_f4a0408f |
comment |
Wake-Up Call Boss: Medusa at the end of book 1 of Volume 1. If you've successfully beaten every enemy on the first try in the first part of the game, congratulations! With the experience you arrive at Medusa with and without the right defensive item, Medusa can petrify you and kill you from maximum hitpoints in a single turn. The Queen of Hearts, the final boss of the first book of Volume 2, is also this: while unlike Medusa she only has a regular stun attack, she also has another attack that greatly damages Lex, another attack that steals a potion, and can strengthen her next attack. She also has 30 hearts (the maximum possible) as well. |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_f4a0408f |
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| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_f4a0408f |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_f711f899 |
type |
Rank Inflation |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_f711f899 |
comment |
Rank Inflation: This game has 7 different ranks for Surplus Damage Bonus, each with it's different increasingly better gem reward and harder overkill damage requirement: Whomped (awards Amethyst tile, requires 2 hearts), Crushed (Emerald, 3 hearts), Vanquished (Garnet, 5 hearts), Destroyed (Sapphire, 8 hearts), Decimated (Ruby, 11 hearts), Obilerated (Crystal, 15 hearts), and finally, Annihilated (Diamond, 20 hearts). |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_f711f899 |
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| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_f711f899 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_f8b3fa5d |
type |
Our Werewolves Are Different |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_f8b3fa5d |
comment |
Our Werewolves Are Different: There's a wereram, a wereboar & a werehawk. |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_f8b3fa5d |
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1.0 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_f8b3fa5d |
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| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_f8b3fa5d |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_fe5ed7bf |
type |
Our Gargoyles Rock |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_fe5ed7bf |
comment |
Our Gargoyles Rock: Two are encountered in the first game. |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_fe5ed7bf |
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| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_fe5ed7bf |
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1.0 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_fe5ed7bf |
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type |
Shown Their Work |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_ffad4e9f |
comment |
Shown Their Work: The sequel's Tome of Knowledge lists the literary inspiration for each enemy. |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_ffad4e9f |
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| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_ffad4e9f |
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| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_ffad4e9f |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_ffd816e7 |
type |
Everything Trying to Kill You |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_ffd816e7 |
comment |
Everything Trying to Kill You: There are a lot of things that want our green hero dead. |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_ffd816e7 |
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1.0 |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_ffd816e7 |
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| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) |
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Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_ffd816e7 |
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ItemName |
| Bookworm Adventures (Video Game) / int_name |
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