======Boomerang====== [[yt>vjR-788EA6I|Shadow of the Boomerang]], by [[Jimmy Little]]. Theme from the movie of the same name. =====Appearances===== | | //[[adventure_island_series|Adventure Island]]// | Flies in a straight line, then returns to play. Like other items multiple can be thrown at once. | | | //[[Atomic Runner Chelnov]]// | One of the weapon pickups | | | //[[batman_series|Batman]]// | Most Batman games feature the batarang as a weapon. | | | //[[battlantis]]//| The recurring mini-boss is sometimes armed with this. | | | //[[boomerang_kid]]//| You don't use them as a weapon, you collect them to unlock the door to the next level. | | | //[[bunny_must_die|Bunny Must Die: Chelsea and the 7 Devils]]//| The Black Wing weapon is a boomerang / bunch of boomerangs | | | //Darksiders//| | | | //Dark Ages// | | | | //[[dark_sector]]// | The main weapon, the 'glaive' (which also appears in the game //[[Warframe]]//.| | | //[[dragon_quest_series|Dragon Quest]]// | The boomerang weapons strike all members of the opposing party.| | | //[[earth_overclocked]]// | | | | //Ever Oasis//| A returning //[[bolas]]//.| | | //Firefall// | Electron character, 'boomerang shot' attack | | | //[[the_legend_of_zelda_series|The Legend of Zelda]]//| At least one boomerang in almost every game since the first.| | | //[[mega_man_series|Mega Man]]// | | | | //The NewZealand Story// | Enemy Boomer Roomer throws boomerangs. | | {{media:image:videogame:boomerang:nonsensesoccer.png}} | //[[itch>anttikole.itch.io/nonsense-soccer|Nonsense Soccer]]// | Alternate ball. | | | //[[robodemons]]// | Main weapon. | | {{media:image:videogame:boomerang:samuraishodown_chamcham.png}} | //[[samurai_shodown_series|Samurai Shodown]]// | Cham Cham, a South American character, uses a large boomerang, which can be thrown and used for melee attacks. | | | //[[savage_reign_series|Savage Reign]]// | Sho Hayate uses a big boomerang. | | | //[[Shadow of the Ninja]]// | Enemy called Boomerang Master throws boomerangs | | | //[[skeleton_boomerang|Skeleton Boomerang]]// | Main (only?) weapon is a not-very-boomerangy-looking boomerang. Can throw multiple at once. | | | //[[slinki]]// | | | | //[[Spelunky]]// | | | | //[[double_dragon_series#Super Double Dragon]]//| Bluemerang. | | | //[[mario_series|Super Mario]]// | First appearance is via the Boomerang Bros. in //Super Mario Bro. 3//. Has since gone on to become a power Mario can use. | | {{:media:image:videogame:boomerang:mario_boomerangflower.png}} | `` | Boomerang Flower first appears in //Super Mario 3D Land//. Also in //Mario Kart//, //Mario Golf//, //[[Minecraft]]//... | | | //[[tera]]// | | | | //[[terraria]]// | | | | //Ty the Tasmanian Tiger 4//((whole series?)) | | | | //[[warframe]]// | Four((probably more at this point)) returning weapons in game. | | | //Willy Wombat// | Used as weapon and item collector. | ====CAC Boomerang==== An [[australia|Australian]]-made and flown World War II plane. Of course it appears in //[[microsoft_flight_simulator_series|Microsoft Flight Simulator]]//. * [[wp>CAC Boomerang]] =====Inspired by===== * //[[robot_roller-derby_disco_dodgeball]]// has a 'boomerang ball' power up. =====See Also===== * [[australia]] * [[wp>Boomerang]] * [[sb1>35807|Many happy returns.]] - SB1 forum thread. * [[http://allthetropes.wikia.com/wiki/Precision-Guided_Boomerang|Precision-Guided Boomerang]] on TV Tropes. * [[http://au.ign.com/articles/2009/10/06/editorial-i-hate-boomerangs|Editorial: I hate boomerangs]] - If you need any more proof of how bad IGN is. {{tag>videogame item representation tool}}