

Another nod to the common use of Japanese formalities in anime. The Anime Girl's name will be random, but the suffix "-chan" will always follow.Due to her appearance and hairstyle being similar. Anime Girl may be inspired by ' Sailor Moon', the protagonist of a popular anime by the same name.The "magical girl" trope is a popular sub-genre in Japanese anime shows.This is likely to be a joke about the trademark large eyes that feature prominently in anime. To this effect the designers have made her eyes get bigger and bigger until she begins to deform. The game mentions that the Anime Girl becomes more "anime" with each passing day.Keep this in mind when playing Endless Mode, as she will start deteriorating again after 99 days. *Officially the game just adds 99 days to the countdown, but no game mode should last long enough for this to tick over, essentially making it halt. This also increases the whole party's Morale by 3. Doing this will cause him to freak out and give you ALL of the things he was selling, along with 12 food, for free. In addition, there is a new option for speaking with the Anime Salesman with her in your party to "say your signature catchphrase". The use of the Head Swap Doctor's skills changes the cosmetic appearance of the Anime Girl so she no longer melts, however this does not prevent the character's negative explosive effects. She will remain in whatever appearance stage she was currently in. If she speaks with one of the NPCs there, their "love for anime" is so pure it halts Anime Girl's transformation. The degradation and subsequent explosion of Anime Girl can be halted* if Anime Girl goes into the Anime Store, a rare building that can be found in city looting missions. Her degradation will not pause if she is the only member of the party, and she still can explode, ending the game if she is your only party member. Additionally, her movement speed increases for every stage of degradation. Exploding during a mission does not cause any damage to the other party members. She can also explode when in the world if she is in her final phase, due to damage or simply by attacking. The event will trigger in the car or during a mission a day after she has reached her final appearance (deformed and melting as seen in the picture to the right) When she explodes she deals heavy damage (two hit points) to the rest of the party which should generally be avoided if possible. The downside is that as each day passes she gets more and more "anime." Her appearance will change and degrade until she reaches the point of actually exploding. The Anime Girl's special attack is extremely effective at killing zombies, usually only taking one hit to do the job and with a long range for no ammunition cost. soon reached Super Saiyan form, which mostly gave her a bigger hair-do.Īn image showing how Anime Girl's appearance changes over the course of 3 in-game days.continued fighting evil by blasting things with giant heart beams.became the most 'kawaii' anime girl in Canada."Well, I didn't explode this time so that's nice."."We'll succeed by the power of my LOVE BEAM!"."I can bet Queen Darkspore is behind all of this."."The power to blow things apart was within you, all along!"."Let's all keep up our positive attitude!"."Keep it up team! Let's make a difference!"."None of these zombies are kawaii at all."."Will senpai ever notice me now that everyone is undead?"."I wonder what the rest of the LOVE BEAM SQUADRON is doing right now?".A new team! Let's make a difference! Quotes On The Road chan sparkles, lifts her LOVELY WAND, and emits heart beams. The zombies don't have a chance against this. It looks hopeless, then she suddenly turns into an ANIME MAGICAL GIRL. While running, they encounter a woman, already swarmed into a corner. The group gets ambushed by a horde of zombies. She gets progressively bigger eyes and eventually begins to melt and deform. All of her speech while on the road or scavenging is multicoloured and over the top.Īs each day passes the Anime Girl's appearance changes. Whenever the Anime Girl attacks, she says stereotypical anime phrases or emoticon faces. When attacking she will fire a glowing heart shaped projectile which is very effective at destroying zombies. The Anime Girl comes equipped with a Lovely Wand which can not be unequipped. She wears what appears to be a Japanese schoolgirl uniform. The Anime Girl is a recruitable Rare Character based on the anime trope of 'Magical Girls.' She is depicted as a pink haired girl with high pigtails. Deforms over time, eventually exploding and damaging all party members + current vehicle.
