Ludicrous Gibs: Enemies fall apart like they ran through Razor Floss, regardless of what weapon was used against them.Luckily, My Shield Will Protect Me: The legionaries can duck behind their shield to negate all attacks.Kill It with Fire: The Flambeau sets enemies on fire, eventually killing them.Kill 'Em All: The ( secondary) point of the game is to kill as many Romans as you can.Fortunately, they're easy enough to avoid and can be kited until they burn. Infernal Retaliation: Soldiers and gladiators will continue to chase and attack you even when on fire.Hitbox Dissonance: Sometimes a weapon misses when it should have hit and vice-versa.Historical Villain Upgrade: Yes, Caligula was a deparaved lunatic, but he didn't go out in the street and attempt to singlehandedly bring Rome's population to one.Heartbeat Soundtrack: The main menu features one.Grievous Bottley Harm: The drunks and bath servants throw their bottles at you with surprising (and aggravating) accuracy.Gameplay and Story Segregation: The loading screens show Caligula using a sword and the ursiform weapon at the same time.Excuse Plot: "Rome is corrupt! Kill everyone to save Rome!".Drunken Master: The drunk hobos are remarkably accurate when it comes to Grievous Bottley Harm.Soldiers and gladiators, on the other hand. Dissonant Serenity: Citizens don't change expression when coming up to maul you.
Except with A Party, Also Known as an Orgy, where you can upgrade your score further by walking into the naked people hanging around. Averted in Viva Caligula: In Hell! Caligula has all the weapons from the previous game.Continuing allows you to keep the weapons, but you'll still lose your score. Bag of Spilling: A Game Over means you start from the beginning, meaning a score of zero and only the dagger.only to flee a second later or walk up and try to kill you. On the one hand, they can see their Emperor set a man of fire and disembowel him not five feet away from them and carry on walking. Apathetic Citizens: The Romans zigzag this.Walking Shirtless Scene: Caligula wears a cape, boots and a skirt.Villain Protagonist: Did we mention you play as Caligula?.Hope your typing skills are up to scratch. Some Dexterity Required: One weapon per keyboard letter.Sinister Scythe: The tenaculum, a small sickle rather than the usual scythe.Powerful Pick: The gurlet lets you attack on both sides, but is very slow.