Unfortunate Implications: David Bryce's excessively stereotypical Japanese Ranguage performance as Tanaka, the last surviving Shofixti.Does that mean you get a chance to contact the Androsynth and reconcile with them, apologizing for their past treatment and ending the rift between the two halves of humanity? Nope, the Androsynth turn out to have been eliminated in some unclear fashion by the Orz, and although the Orz are interesting in their own right, it was sad that the Androsynth were gone. In Star Control II, it is possible to make friendly contact with a number of Hierarchy races, and even get one of them, the Spathi, to switch sides and join the New Alliance (technically two, if you count the Yehat). They Wasted a Perfectly Good Plot: One of the tragedies of Star Control I was that the Hierarchy-Alliance War was also a civil war for humanity, with Earth joining the Alliance while the Androsynth had become Ur-Quan Battle Thralls.Gamespot also named it one of the greatest ever. So Cool Its Awesome: IGN named it the 17th greatest game of all time.If you don't pay careful attention to the dialogue, you won't be able to complete the game. Play the Game, Skip the Story: Defied by the second game's design.Most Wonderful Sound: If you control the Pkunk Fury, it has 50% chance to revive and will chant "HALLELUJAH!".Most Annoying Sound: If you don't control the Pkunk Fury, it has 50% chance to revive and will chant "HALLELUJAH!".Other notable glitch is the Cruiser's mighty point-defense laser (see it by yourself). Also present in previous versions of the game.
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Good Bad Bugs: In the PC version, there was a bug that allowed you to sell infinite landers, gaining as many RUs as you like.Or swimming in resource units resulting from shooting them down, depending on how well equipped you are. If you don't do the quest to get rid of them, you'll eventually find yourself up to your eyeballs in them. Goddamned Bats: The Slylandro Probes, which are out of control Von Neumann probes.They're not even trying to hide it, even lampshading it. Freud Was Right: The Syreen and their Penetrators.Ensemble Darkhorse: Fwiffo, being a funny Lovable Coward who's also very good at fighting several common types of enemy ships, is quite beloved by fans.Repeat after me: dum d'dum-d'dum-d'dum da-duh-duh dum d'dum-d'dum-d'dum da-duh-duh. Draco in Leather Pants: Admiral ZEX has become much more popular in certain sections of the fandom than was ever originally intended.Any number of commscreen tunes (especially Yehat and Thraddash) qualify. This is fairly common in Star Control II's music, really.Crowning Music of Awesome: "HyperSpace." Comes in DOS, 3D0, and remixed flavors.Complete Monster: Aside from the Dnyarri, The Druuge to a far lesser, but still entirely monstrous degree.or some of the worst voice acting ever heard in a video game. Either it's some of the best voice acting ever heard in a video game. And then there are others, who believe Melnorme to have been Evil All Along and that helping humans out was really a part of some sinister plan. Sure, they won't do anything for free, but did you ever wonder why they insist so much on dealing with a bunch of humans with nothing interesting to offer, save for some biodata and coordinates which they could have probably gathered themslves? Perhaps they really wanted to help the Captain, but in order to obey their Blue and Orange Morality they needed to ask for something in return. Alternate Character Interpretation: Some people believe Melnorme to be much more noble than they appear.Mainly because it indirectly says that meat based lifeforms are superior to plant based life forms. Acceptable Targets: Suplox really don't like vegans.Sequel Displacement: If you are familiar only with the freeware The Ur-Quan Masters, you might be surprised to know there was a first installment.Porting Disaster: The Sega Genesis version.
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