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Sum DF up using one trope. [WARNING: TVTROPES LINKS WITHIN]
« on: October 09, 2014, 10:15:13 pm »

I believe Crazy Awesome fits the bill.
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Re: Sum DF up using one trope. [WARNING: TVTROPES LINKS WITHIN]
« Reply #1 on: October 09, 2014, 10:30:50 pm »

Sealed evil in a can fits the effect it has on you. Seriously, I never was as crazy before I got into Dwarf Fortress.
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Re: Sum DF up using one trope. [WARNING: TVTROPES LINKS WITHIN]
« Reply #4 on: October 10, 2014, 12:07:35 am »

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Re: Sum DF up using one trope. [WARNING: TVTROPES LINKS WITHIN]
« Reply #5 on: October 10, 2014, 04:11:30 pm »

Earn Your Fun. It even has a DF picture.

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Re: Sum DF up using one trope. [WARNING: TVTROPES LINKS WITHIN]
« Reply #6 on: October 10, 2014, 04:16:15 pm »

Seconding Earn Your Fun, because I never did like torturing my dwarves.
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Re: Sum DF up using one trope. [WARNING: TVTROPES LINKS WITHIN]
« Reply #7 on: October 10, 2014, 05:39:59 pm »

What is !!SCIENCE!! if not Trial and Error Gameplay?
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Re: Sum DF up using one trope. [WARNING: TVTROPES LINKS WITHIN]
« Reply #8 on: October 13, 2014, 09:59:06 pm »

I feel that this is the perfect trope to describe Dwarf Fortress.
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Re: Sum DF up using one trope. [WARNING: TVTROPES LINKS WITHIN]
« Reply #9 on: October 13, 2014, 11:01:38 pm »

That's not a trope.
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Re: Sum DF up using one trope. [WARNING: TVTROPES LINKS WITHIN]
« Reply #11 on: October 28, 2014, 01:44:05 pm »

Surprised this one hasn't been mentioned yet.
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