![]() ![]() After one real-world day of playing, I owned a fairly small proportion of the map, and I was making about half a million every in-game day. The following afternoon, when I finally hit the end-game and looked back at my stats I owned 334 of the 415 available buildings in town, and I was making just over three million every 24 hours. Shakedown’s taken the clicker mentality to its core, I think. Nothing in this game contains much in the way of friction. The storyline is frothy and glib, taking on the myriad annoyances of the modern world, from expensive printer cartridges to the cruel T&Cs on a competition flyer’s small print. It’s entertaining enough, I think, and if you tire of it you can hold down a button to speed through cut-scenes at double time anyway. And the missions – there are over 100 of them – are short, punchy affairs. ![]() You drive somewhere, you shoot someone or punch someone or smash something up, and then you drive somewhere else. It’s astonishingly brisk, sending you from speedboat to jungle shootout to industrial espionage to music recording studio in a matter of minutes. ![]() Now and then you’ll get a Wario-style mini-game as you pump iron or inject ink into one of those overpriced cartridges. Now and then you’ll get a riff on the basic action format that brings a moment to life, too: cutting an enemy’s hair rather than shooting them to pieces, stuffing paper down the toilets of a business you want to soften up enough so that they’ll sell it to you. Even the game’s most outre moments allow you to plough ahead without too much thought, though. The satire, which tends to be fairly blunt, is at its best when you’re applying multipliers to raise the income of businesses you own, throwing in irritations such as telemarketing and lobbyist fees. The hustle never goes away, it just learns a new vocabulary to hide inside of. 4.120 John Ritter: Being of Sound Mind and Body (1980).Ĥ.98 Green Cross Code Public Information Film.4.84 Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends.Ĥ.66 E!'s 25 Most Memorable Swimsuit Moments.4.64 Downtown no Gaki no Tsukai ya Arahende!!.4.30 Black Ops Brothers: Howe and Howe Tech.2.33 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2003).1.57 My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic.1.38 The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy.1.13 Back to the Future: the Animated Series.Beyond that, the most fun is to be had in the map screen as you slowly turn the whole city into your property, buying in great splurges as new stuff becomes available.4.128 Last Week Tonight with John Oliver.4.150 Monsters and Mysteries in America.4.167 Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide.5.4 Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles.There is a trilogy of episodes titled "Red", "Red Strikes Back", and "Return of the Red". ![]() In "Snow Job", there's a nerdy character named Darth.He wears a Darth Vader helmet and cape, and always wields a lightsaber. His girlfriend Julie occasionally wears a Slave Leia costume for him. Darth and Julie break up but later get back together. Over 800 farmers have sold more than 2155 tons of coffee to world-class coffee roasters, earning between 1.95 and 3.50 per pound for farmers, consistently outperforming the market.In "Welcome to the Darth Side", Nikki, upon seeing the Clones starting to hate their new employee (who acts similar to the Clones), remarked "The Clone Wars had begun.".Ī Darth Vader helmet is worn and lightsaber used. In "Double Date", Jonesy, Nikki (against her will), Darth, and Julie went to see the premiere of War Star Galaxy Force (a parody of Star Wars). Today, Blue Harvest coffees have earned top scores in the Cups of Excellence and coffee auctions all across the Central American region. In one episode, Lucky: I saw all of your movies: 'Indiana Bones', 'Dog Star Wars', 'First Bloodhound'.Odd, considering that Star Wars itself was directly referenced in the series. ![]()
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