Hotline Miami

Video Game • 2012 • Action  

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This video game contains 57 potentially triggering events.
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Does the dog die?
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morganyu
There are attack dogs that will try to kill the player on sight, they must be killed in order to complete the levels where they are present.
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Is an animal abandoned?
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Is a woman brutalized for spectacle?
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Is there bestiality?
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Is an animal sad?
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Are there transphobic slurs?
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Sibelos
SPOILERS: After beating the game as Jacket, the game rewinds, and now you play through the perspective of biker.
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Are there sudden loud noises?
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Sibelos
Possibly? Some enemies can be seen using toilets, however, there is no sound of flatulence or any feces in the toilet when they sit up.
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Abuse
Are there abusive parents?
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Is someone stalked?
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Is there domestic violence?
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Is someone gaslighted?
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Is a child abused?
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Addiction
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Is there addiction?
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RedPandaz
@drakuwu

Please. This is for the first game, not the second
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Animal
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Sibelos
The game's artist: Dennis Wedin (as far as I know) did not use photos of real animals.
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Does a horse die?
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Does an animal die?
(besides a dog, cat or horse)
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Are animals abused?
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Is there a dead animal?
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Are rabbits harmed?
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Does a cat die?
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notgoingtoaddcomments
There is a trained panther boss that you must kill.
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Does a pet die?
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ChetwynVillan
In one level outro, the player hallucinates a dead mobster petting a dead dog next to him, and referring to it by name, implying he’s the dogs owner.
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Does a dragon die?
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Are there spiders?
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NeoTheo
A mask you can wear is a crocodile who provides extra gore.
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Are there snakes?
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Sibelos
There is a snake mask
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Are there bugs?
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drakuwu
I’m scenes where the Player talks to the three characters in animal masks, there are dots floating around that can be seen as bugs
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Assault
Is there pedophilia?
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Is rape mentioned?
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Is someone restrained?
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drakuwu
It’s implied that “the girl” was filmed during sex against her will
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Bodily Harm
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Sibelos
Technically theres a lot of cutting, but not from any attempts at shaving.
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Sibelos
The knife execution has Jacket slit the enemy's throat.
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kyoraneko
At the end of the level Assault, you can optionally strangle a character to death
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Sibelos
Certain sharp weapons (the katana, machete and fire axe) can decapitate enemies.
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Is there cannibalism?
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Is someone crushed to death?
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Is someone choked?
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Sibelos
If you choose to kill Richter Jacket chokes him to death.
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NeoTheo
During one of the levels, a character throws molotov cocktails that burn the player on impact, causing insta-death.
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Is someone buried alive?
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Is there body horror?
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Sibelos
At one point in the game, Jacket hallucinates some mutilated living versions of the enemies that he killed throughout the game.
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Sibelos
Some weapons such as the katana and machete can sever limbs, decapitate, and even cut in half.
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morganyu
An execution players can perform on enemies is crushing their head in with a baseball bat.
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Is there Achilles Tendon injury?
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Is there a hanging?
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Does someone asphyxiate?
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Sibelos
It's implied that the corpse you get the Earl mask from, was tortured with a battery attached to his groin.
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Sibelos
Jacket does, though it's unclear what caused him to go unconscious.
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Does someone break a bone?
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Does someone have a seizure?
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Are any teeth damaged?
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Is there finger/toe mutilation?
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Is someone tortured?
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morganyu
One of the antagonists who the player must find is held in an interrogation room at a police station, it can be presumed that he was being tortured for information.
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Does someone fall down stairs?
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Sibelos
I don't remember this ever happening in the first game.
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morganyu
There is a boss that is completed by the player character crushing his eyeballs while he is incapacitated, causing him to die.
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Sibelos
This is likely one of the goriest pixel art games out there. Dismemberment, Decapitation, exposed organs and brain matter, etc.
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Children
Is an infant abducted?
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Does a kid die?
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Is a minor sexualized?
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Death
Does someone die?
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Disability
Is the r-slur used?
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Drugs/Alcohol
Does someone overdose?
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Family
Does a parent die?
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drakuwu
The Father and the Grandfather can be considered parents
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Is a child's toy destroyed?
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morganyu
The player character rescues a woman who was kidnapped after killing her kidnapper.
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Does someone cheat?
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Fear
Are there ghosts?
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Sibelos
Kind of, at one point Jacket hallucinates seeing the ghosts of people he killed.
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drakuwu
There are startling explosions/crashes
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Is there a shower scene?
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Are there clowns?
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Is someone possessed?
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Gross
Does someone vomit?
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morganyu
After completing the tutorial, the player character vomits after killing a homeless man.
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NeoTheo
When you kill an enemy, there is sometimes a yellow stain on the crotch.
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Does someone spit?
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Is there audio gore?
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Large-scale Violence
Are there 9/11 depictions?
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Law Enforcement
Is there copaganda?
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Medical
Is electro-therapy used?
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Are needles/syringes used?
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Is there a mental institution scene?
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drakuwu
The player has to stumble through a hospital while avoiding nurses and police to escape. The screen gets blurry and a loud noise plays if the player walks without stopping for a while
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Does someone have cancer?
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Mental Health
Does someone self harm?
S.A.F.E. ALTERNATIVES® (1-800-DONTCUT)
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Is a mentally ill person violent?
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Is there autism specific abuse?
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Are there anxiety attacks?
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Is there body dysmorphia?
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Is there a claustrophobic scene?
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Does someone have an eating disorder?
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drakuwu
In the first game, the Father shoots himself in the head
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Does someone suffer from PTSD?
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Noxious
Is there shakey cam?
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Does a baby cry?
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Are there flashing lights or images?
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Paranoia
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ChetwynVillan
The janitors seen in the final level are self-inserts of the games two developers. In the normal ending, a few of their remarks to the player are sly references to this fact.
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Pregnancy
Is a baby stillborn?
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Does someone miscarry?
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Are there babies or unborn children?
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Is there childbirth?
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Are there abortions?
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Does a pregnant person die?
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Prejudice
Are there homophobic slurs?
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Are there usages of the n-word?
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Are there "Man in a dress" jokes?
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Does an LGBT person die?
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Are there fat jokes?
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RedPandaz
@drakuwu That's the second game, not this one
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Does the black guy die first?
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Is there hate speech?
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Sibelos
The game is pretty anti-nationalism
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Relationships
Is there a large age gap?
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Sex
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Sibelos
Kinda, on the promotional art for the game Biker can be seen in the background reading a magazine with a topless woman on it. The actual game has no nudity.
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Is someone sexually objectified?
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Are there incestuous relationships?
National Sexual Assault Hotline 800.656.4673
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Is there sexual content?
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Sexism
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Sickness
Does someone have a stroke?
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Does someone have a chronic illness?
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Social
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morganyu
You kill a homeless man in the tutorial.
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Spoiler
Is Santa (et al) spoiled?
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Sibelos
It's more bittersweet.
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Vehicular
Does a car honk or tires screech?
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Does a car crash?
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drakuwu
In chapter 11, deadline, a van crashes through a window
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Does a plane crash?
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Is someone hit by a car?
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Violence
Does someone drown?
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Is there blood/gore?
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Anonymous
Over-the-top, albeit pixelated graphic violence throughout.
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drakuwu
Referenced vaguely in the first
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Sibelos
Guns are often used, one enemy requires a gun to kill.
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