![]() ![]() The Don: Lord Howard Hurtz, complete with Brooklyn accent.It's all Played for Laughs, with the damsels' suggestive dialogue, anachronistic speech, and whatnot. Distressed Damsel: You rescue them to light up Multiball Madness and progress towards Battle for the Kingdom.There’s no explanation for him exploding, but it sure is satisfying. then stops when just his eyes are on the dot display, does a Big "NO!", and blows up. Defeat Equals Explosion: When you complete Battle for the Kingdom, the King of Payne rushes out from the ruins of his castle to fight you himself.Deadpan Snarker: Anyone who isn't a Large Ham will make up for it with snark to spare.Musician Dan Forden will occasionally spout his signature "Toasty!" when completing the second for four shots up the Damsel ramp.Artist Greg Freres did the voice of the jousting announcer.(Again, Tim Kitzrow provided voice work for both games.) Another Midway allusion: the jousting announcer can sometimes shout "BOOMSHAKALAKA!", just like in NBA Jam.(Williams acquired Mortal Kombat developer Midway Games in 1988, and sound designer Dan Forden worked on both games.) Occasionally, whenever you shoot the Damsel ramp, you can hear "Toasty!" (on the second shot) and "Fatality!" (on the third shot). ![]() One possible quote from the King, after defeating the Trolls:.One possible intro dialogue for Trolls! is "Trolls rule!" "That's right! Rule the universe!" Rule The Universe is the Wizard Mode in Attack from Mars.The rioting peasants sometimes cry "They took our livestock and treasured historical monuments!".Spiritual predecessor Attack from Mars gets several nods:.One of only two game-opening lines that isn't spoken by the King of Payne is "It's a great day for jousting!", referencing the opening line of Indianapolis 500.He's also one of the things fired from the catapult. Shooting ramps consecutively prompts Skull to appear.Completing any of these before shooting the castle gate AND the value timing out resets the bonus to a higher starting value. Completing any of the five major madness shots (Damsel, Peasant, etc.) between the Multiball and Royal Madness rounds triggers a hurry-up bonus.Getting back-to-back Ultra Combos increases the Victory Lap value. When Victory Laps are active, shooting a second shot quickly after getting a Victory Lap awards an Ultra Combo which is worth twice as much as a Victory Lap.Shooting a shot that ricochets off the right troll into the left castle wall, or the left troll into the Merlin's Magic saucer is a Troll Combo, which will award one troll bomb.Cat Apult: As mentioned above, a cat is one of the five pieces of ammo used by the catapult.All Girls Like Ponies: At least, the valley girl does.Adjustable Censorship: There is a Family Mode setting, which censors scenes such as the Dragon Death with the word CENSORED replacing them.Castle Crusher, Patron of the Peasants, Defender of Damsels. Added Alliterative Appeal: Some of the titles you must achieve for Battle for the Kingdom. ![]()
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