Eventually, it turns out that the town is secretly run by a murderous cult. Not to mention that he's so desperate for sex that he tries to get a handjob from a woman he knew for only 45 seconds and tries to have sex with high school teenagers. Western Animation. They can turn normal people into mindless grunts, create sleeper agents. The main thread of Diablo is a straight-up Crapsack World, but the tie-in novels show what it's like when it's not assaulted by Demonic Invaders. Fallout. Cyberpunk Tropes; Dream Tropes; Hedonism Tropes; Simulated Fantasy Post Apocalyptic Reality;. note . Mxyzptlk and remaking the world in his own demented image where Superman is a dangerous criminal hunted down every day by Bizarro and bald super-tycoon Lois Lane. President Josiah Bartlet. Common tropes in Cosmic Horror Stories include: Above Good and Evil. My "goal" is to see if there's a market for Douglas Adams-style Comic. It notes how many members have left the church, gone missing, or otherwise suffered serious trauma after the video's release. "When you make a character, make them human. Arbitrary Skepticism: While reporting on the true story of a man who flew via a lawn chair with weather balloons tied to it, the one detail Jon has trouble believing is the price of the lawn chair: $109 or $110 (in 1982 money),. Crapsack World: In the Flashpoint timeline, Atlantis and Themyscira are at war, with humanity caught in the middle. — James Branch Cabell, The Silver Stallion, misattributed to Robert OppenheimerSuberoa Zinnerman: Yeah. Visual Novels. In the midst of this crisis, the United States of America has been taken over by an extremist. And to escape that topsy-turvy world, they went into space to find new lands. Crapsack World: While most Super Robot Wars stories start with the world in a bad state, 30 begins with an exceptionally bloody recent history, as ten of the past eleven years, the first of which has the One Year War, The Hell Uprising, The Mycenae War, The Lunar Conflict, and The Primeval War all happening one after another in the same year. With the deadliest diseases in the world. The universe is under no obligation to make sense. The only good character is Amos, whom absolutely nobody respects. The world that the author builds could be as small as an isolated village or as vast as a fictional galaxy. If the character is unbalanced enough, this could possibly lead to him wanting to Put Them All Out of My Misery . Anti-Escapism Aesop. WORLD END ECONOMiCA is a three part kinetic novel written by Isuna Hasekura and developed by indie group Spicy Tails. Some of those traits are typically described as "virtues" (heroism; selflessness; morality; loyalty) while others are described as "flaws" (selfishness; cowardice; lack of success with girls; insecurities). Death World: The laws of physics and the very landscape hate you. The world building made clear the setting is a Crapsack World wrecked by destructive Global Warming, where the opposition to the protagonists, the Union, is a brutal theocracy spreading widespread death by nanomachines in its crusade for planetary conversion, but their side, the Polity, has plenty of skeletons on their closets (namely having. Meanwhile, an alien scientist attempts to track down Shakara to study him. But not always. * A ''[[RuleOfDrama dramatic]]'' Crapsack World [[TrueArtIsAngsty has plenty]] [[DysfunctionJunction of angst]] to go around, and often makes {{Woobie}}s out of its sympathetic cast, particularly the protagonist, as they [[TraumaCongaLine suffer horribly]] in their attempts to do the right thing or pursue their dreams. In this case, the laconic only corresponds to one possible cause of Darkness-Induced Audience Apathy. Also, because of Death, horrible accidents that involve dozens or even hundreds of people dying are commonplace. Myths & Religion. CosmicHorrorStory. A Teenage Wasteland is a Crapsack World run by kids. A World Half Full is the other half of the unambiguously awful Crapsack World ( formerly known as World Half Empty). This index holds the various pages of the So You Want to namespace. Crapsack World /. Crapsack World /. Not only was the place blasted into the Stone Age, but the people of the planet were given a genetic disease called the Blight. He also has to deal with a. And thus, sometimes a character or cast of characters are faced with a world that is awful for them without being particularly bad in itself. . A Dystopia, Crapsack World or Planet of Hats oftentimes has a single, not very realistic law (with other laws existing to shore up that law) which, often contrary to common sense, defines that society. * Basically it's a whole Crapsack Universe in ''Manga/GalaxyExpress999'', with only a few bright spots here and there. " Ready Player One is a 2011 novel by Ernest Cline about a teen named Wade Watts, who spends all his time on OASIS, a virtual reality Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Game that has replaced the Internet itself as humanity's primary. This mentality is all the way over on the Idealistic side of the Sliding Scale of Idealism Versus Cynicism — but it has nothing in common with modern. Taking place thousands of years into a bleak future, the novel concerns the last remaining city of mankind, the strange reality warps around it that limit the level of technology people can build, and a. Adept Relationship Status: Having tea with Cthulhu #1: Feb 14th 2022 at 6:20:42 PM. Location: Coruscant System, Coruscant Subsector, Corusca Sector, Core Worlds. A Shared Universe refers to a fictional universe. A portrait of a Dystopia. If you're a guy, you're used as a lab-rat for transgender experiments if you're lucky. "Facial art! Oooh, how very wilderness of you. Blue-and-Orange Morality: Morality that's bizarre, unconventional and distorted by normal standards. Since January 1, 2012 this article has brought 154 people to the wiki from non-search engine links. It didn't take long for the jokes about Kirito. Also, Sugar Apocalypse, where bad things happen to good universes. The Walking Dead, premiered in October 2010 and based off the comic series by Robert Kirkman, follows sheriff's deputy Rick Grimes as he struggles to find his family in a world overrun by the living dead. Genua from Discworld, when Lilith de Tempscire oversees it. . But they got too complicated, and before they knew it, people were forced to live for the purpose of maintaining the system. If the Crapsack World's continued misery is caused by supernatural forces, see DarkFantasy, HellOnEarth or CosmicHorrorStory. Crapsack World /. Affirmative-Action Legacy: The first Ghostface duo consisted of white men, but almost half of the succeeding Ghostfaces are women. It is often the product of standard fantasy. Since January 1, 2012 this article has brought 401 people to the wiki from non-search engine links. If that's not enough, he is constantly physically harassed by his ''little'' sister for the pettiest of reasons, if any. Dark World: A twisted parallel universe. A Dystopia is a speculative Crapsack World ruled by repressive forces modeled after real-life politics. However, it can be saved, sort of. . The world around the kitchen set used for the video of Billy Joel 's "We Didn. Ask The Tropers Trope Finder You Know. After a rash of bad luck—superflu/ebola outbreak, another outbreak, and a 7. ; Catharsis Factor:. Crapsack World/Playing With. Sanctuary, the world of Diablo, is a straight-up Crapsack World, but the tie-in novels show what it's like when it's not being assaulted by The Legions of Hell. When walking throughout Maktha Wildwood, Ouroboros discuss that the world itself is extremely horrible to live in thanks to the Consuls/Moebius causing constant endless fighting. A Vast Bureaucracy. The fact that ComicBook/TheIncredibleHulk has gone mad and become one of the warlords, leading a vast brood of inbred redneck offspring who have inherited weaker versions of his powers, with the whole twisted clan being avid cannibals, is just one ''aspect'' of what makes this world so crapsack. Native Species: Human (Coruscanti)Found in 1 articles, excluding discussions. Crapsaccharine World / Video Games. "21st Century Schizoid Man" and "Epitaph" from In the Court of the Crimson King by King Crimson. And I did it my way this time. These are the indices in the main namespace. It is usually featured in a similar condition to the above, a place where the world is in an extremely broken state. This is the most important function of the League of Shadows. The fic deconstructs the harem genre in the most horrifying manner, creating a world where sexual harassment of young males is encouraged, Goblins are witch raping monsters, and Voldemort (who is very much like. In the universe of Addergoole and Wild One's Blood, the Ellehemaei are royally screwed by the Universe, since even casual promises are mystically enforced by "The Law". However, the director of Cool World spent a few nights in Las Vegas, and was traumatized for life. . Sugarville is a beautiful, tidy town with kind and smiling citizens and virtually no poverty or crime. Welcome to the glorious society of Oceania from 1984, the poster child and one of the most triumphant examples for Dystopia. ; Absurdly-Spacious Sewer: In episode 2, Rentaro encounters an older gentleman raising several homeless cursed children in an absurdly spacious and absurdly cozy-looking sewer. By the way, 1984 presents multiple Crapsack Sub-Worlds to choose from: 10 ** Do you want to just be one of the vast majority who lives in blissful ignorance and just cares about living happily?Tropes Media Browse Indexes Forums Videos. as miserable as possible,. Wanted: Dead. Laconic /. WMG /. Two variations show up during the Gemini arc of Sequinox. We'll call it Hell. To return to the Character page for Star Wars, go here. The Cynic by perceiving a Crapsack World; idealistic of own personal ideals as if the answer to "fix a broke world" The McCoy: The caring and emotional member of a team who makes decisions based on their morality. Basic Trope: A place or setting that seems nice but really isn't. Trope Launch Pad Tools Cut List New Edits Edit Reasons Launches Images List Crowner Activity Un-typed Pages Recent Page Type ChangesHowever, characters note that there are better places in the world, and they're only in the worst part of it]]. It notes how many members have left the church, gone missing, or otherwise suffered serious trauma after the video's release. Television series. It is a twisted fun-house mirror version of our own world, filled with the dilapidated and distorted reflections of normal buildings, decayed into Sinister Subways and Abandoned Hospitals. Smart People Wear Glasses: Glasses are worn by a character to highlight their intelligence. Follow TV Tropes. Crapsaccharine World / Fallout. A page for describing CrapsackWorld: Western Animation. Gummo is a 1997 avant-garde independent film that serves as the directorial debut of Harmony Korine, who would later go on to direct films like Julien Donkey-Boy, Mister Lonely and Trash Humpers, and was heavily advertised for his past work as the writer of Kids. Its focus is on analyzing some of those endings, cross-referencing Audience Reactions to same, and explaining how they got there. This is the stat that you put your lowest score in, or else don't spend any points on at all. While the world may suggest that EvilVersusEvil conflict is the only possibility, you have to remember thar you're creating a story ''for people'', and therefore the audience must root for at least one side to emerge victorious. The Phenotype Stereotype -afflicted Westerner with stereotypical Otaku interests usually centering around anime. And the future he shows them is, in actuality, the fate Zim has in mind for Earth when he ''succeeds. This is the set of tropes that cluster around Knight Templar: the forces of light in hardcore mode, excessively or otherwise. Music. This is the most important function of the League of Shadows. A fish promptly comes on-screen, ready with a sign, and begins selling them for $1 each. The place is visually stunning with endless fields of flowers, giant towering waterfalls, and beautiful marble everywhere. CrapsackWorld/TheaterCrystal Fairy & the Magical Cactus is a 2013 adventure comedy film written and directed by Sebastián Silva. The first sourcebook, a guide to the world of Etharis containing rules for foul curses and vile transformations, was funded through. Cesare - Il Creatore che ha distrutto has Cesare Borgia, a 16 year old bishop and illegitimate son of a cardinal, who wants to change the world around him, starting with the church. Crapsack World /. Crapsack Worlds in theatre. All pregnancies have a one in five chance of surviving. " Ready Player One is a 2011 novel by Ernest Cline about a teen named Wade Watts, who spends all his time on OASIS, a virtual reality Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Game that has replaced the Internet itself as humanity's primary. Cool World and Toon Town are based on Las Vegas and Hollywood, respectively. * The world of Literature/Timeline191 may not be a total Crapsack World, but it's definitely a much grimmer reality than our own. . Such is. The changes can even extend to the layout of the city or area, the geography will turn malevolent as it gets huge gaping holes. 1 %%% 2 %% 3 %% This list of examples has been alphabetized. " Hell, the Inferno, Hades, Tartarus, Gehenna, H-E-Double Hockey Sticks, "HFIL", the "Shadow Realm", whatever you want to call it, is where sinners eternally suffer after they die. Making Fiends. A Crapsack World is a horrible setting where the pessimistic notion of "anything that can. Heartwarming /. Oh, and if you manage to break free and defy. Crapsack World /. The DCU loves using this trope: . Read a history book some day. It's made abundantly clear that the war will lead to the end of the world, and the only solution is to change the timeline. * The world of Literature/Timeline191 may not be a total Crapsack World, but it's definitely a much grimmer reality than our own. Neurotology Music Video. Sanctuary, the world of Diablo, is a straight-up Crapsack World, but the tie-in novels show what it's like when it's not being assaulted by The Legions of Hell. In 8-Bit Theater, the characters are all stupid and/or evil, kingdoms are completely obliterated on a daily basis, and even the man who controls the universe will wipe out cities in the process of tormenting Black Mage. City Noir. Cult: The people pretending to be from the UN worship the Bokor as one closest to God and view the zombies as "angels". Far Cry 5 is the sixth major installment in the Far Cry franchise, taking place in the fictional county of Hope County, Montana. A toy golem, but not powerful and intelligent like his creator Caradon wanted. "'' 5-->-- '''Light''' [[TwoScenesOneDialogue and]] '''Ryuk''', ''Manga/DeathNote''Tropes Media Browse Indexes Forums Videos Ask The Tropers Trope Finder You Know That Show. CosmicHorrorStory. This only works if you have a validated email on file with us. It's a Crapsack World, and things are only getting worse. So are you taking his other, non-tract (but still evangelical) comics into account? If you aren't, then you should know that in Chick's world, the Catholic Church's plan is even MORE elaborate, convoluted, and ancient than that, going all the way back to the time of Babylon, circa 2000 BC, and having everything go its way until the Reformation. A page for describing Laconic: Crapsack World. JojiMC. Gotham must be destroyed. A Vast Bureaucracy that has control over almost anything, called The Party, rules over Oceania's inhabitants. All in all, if you take away the humorous tone of the show , Family Guy would become creepier than Gummo . It doesn't really help that the nastier villains, particularly many Apostles, are fond of the crime in general. Pax Britannica is a Hearts of Iron IV Game Mod, set in a dystopian Tesla Tech Timeline where the The American Revolution failed. The United States is forced into geopolitics much sooner, sooner and is never able to develop into the "land of opportunity" that defined its character from the late 19th Century onward. Laconic / Crapsack Only by Comparison. Tropes Are Tools, however, and what really matters is how you use it. A. To kiss the ground before Young Malcolm's feet, And to be baited with the rabble's curse. Senseless destruction, casual murder, abuse, and so much more are simply par for the course. In the USA and many other countries, this is considered squatting and may overlap with other criminal charges like trespassing or burglary. Feb 16th 2022 at 9:17:04 AM. QuoteSource/Live Action TVAlright, I think I got everything necessary for the Crapsack World. Indices; Tabletop Games Western Animation Show Spoilers . Crapsack Only by Comparison: Whether the setting qualifies as a dystopia is arguable. Crapsack World /. Crapsack Only by Comparison - All The Tropes This world is actually quite okay, at least by standards that can be expected by the audience. Quotes /. Crazy Enough To Work. As these groups struggle for the only source of energy remaining, a much larger issue looms, namely. A Dark World. Back; Follow ing Needs Help: Crapsack World. The Outside World: Re-l actually makes it to the Outside World, only to find that it is effectively a dark, very dark, Crapsack World. Five hundred years ago, the work of the alchemist known as "Gold" unleashed a terrible curse on its people that transformed those afflicted into monsters. And, being at the top of the heap isn't all that much more secure than being stuck suffering at the bottom, even if it comes with perks. Crapsack World. If the bad outcome of a victory is due to post-victory arrangements rather than victory itself, you may look for Won the War, Lost the Peace. This article is intended to help you avoid joining that semi-illustrious pile. Surrounded by hostile. A common detail used to characterize a futuristic or otherwise crapsack Earth is that a recognizable and/or ubiquitous species in our world is either extinct or critically endangered and on the verge of extinction as a result of disease, pollution, habitat loss, phlebotinum, a past disaster, or just good old human interference. If a Sugar Bowl (usually the antithesis of this trope) turns out to be one of these under the surface, then you have yourself a Crapsaccharine World. The world building made clear the setting is a Crapsack World wrecked by destructive Global Warming, where the opposition to the protagonists, the Union, is a brutal theocracy spreading widespread death by nanomachines in its crusade for planetary conversion, but their side, the Polity, has plenty of skeletons on their closets (namely having. This character is not very well grounded in reality, tending to be overly-cheerful and. Crapsack World; CrapsackWorld. ** Joe seemed to be nice, probably since he moved from another town, but he's become more of a jerk too. Little Nightmares III continues to terrorize players with the following tropes:. Anomalies appear all over the world and the universe, constantly threatening humanity's existence. The stat is an ill-defined "flavor" stat that doesn't help your character survive the. So You Want To /. Forums; On-Topic ; joyflower #1: Sep 11th 2011 at 8:18:36 PM . Back. Crapsack World: If you're a Magical Girl, you're a bomb disposal unit. Crapsack World: Whether it was before or after everyone died isn't entirely clear. Example of: Crapsack World. You can try to have all of those things in one episode, but for the most part it's best to try and spread it out. I was tempted to just delete it, given how over-the-top it is, but it made me think. The opening teaser for Black Adam has The Rock narrating that his patience is about to pay off. « Laconic ». Tropes Media Browse Indexes Forums Videos Ask The Tropers Trope Finder You Know That Show. Fujishima Akikazu is an alcoholic, violent, dysfunctional ex-cop who does not care about much anymore and seems to only procrastinate his. There's certainly no limit to what kind of living hellholes one can make up on the World Wide Web. England is occupied, Free France is still clinging to West Africa, the Soviet Union is a distant memory and Russia is now split between various feuding mercenary warlords pushing every ideology under the sun, and if that wasn't enough, not only is a nuclear holocaust quite ''likely'' but Heinrich Himmler (who now controls Ordenstaat Burgundy. However, in {{Crapsack World}}s that have become full-fledged {{Dystopia}}s, the escapism might be a means of controlling the population, keeping people distracted with virtual BreadAndCircuses to prevent them from rebelling against real injustices. Abusive Precursors - Although precursors of any kind can appear. "We choose to live like free people. These include the Black Comedy, the Sadist Show and the World Gone Mad. These are common in Darker and Edgier series and is one of the defining characteristics of a Crapsack World. Welcome to the glorious society of Oceania from Nineteen Eighty-Four, the poster child and one of the most triumphant examples for Dystopia. Crapsack World. The 'Verse is usually referred to with a show or franchise identifier (such as Buffyverse, Whoniverse, etc. Night Vision . In the regular Marvel Universe God committed suicide to create reality "in all its varied forms". Please add your example in the proper place. Film. They're an unstoppable force with the sole purpose of destroying humanity. Everyone is a Deadpan Snarker, regardless of age, species (with cats reigning supreme), classification as a living being, or capacity to speak. Join Login. , alternate history, utopian and dystopian fiction). As depicted in the series, the galaxy's population is primarily enslaved humanity duped into. A page for describing CrapsackWorld: Western Animation. Not to be confused with Sweetness Aversion, which is a reaction. TV Genius. Expect them to rename cities after themself. Academy of Evil: A school that teaches you to be a Villain. The TV Genius is what you get when intelligent characters conform to an unintelligent person's idea of how an intelligent person acts. Afro Samurai 's main character is a borderline sociopathic Villain Protagonist with few redeeming qualities who cares about nothing but killing the person who killed his father, resulting in him killing large amounts of people just to find his father's killer. Anime & Manga. The physical laws are not universal. Basic Trope: A place or setting that seems nice but really isn't. In Christian Humber Reloaded, the world faces the threat of village-destroying raiders, Chaos, the Visorak, Dr. ** To give one major example of what a CrapsackWorld Crapsack World Marvel is: a man once ran for the position of Senator of the United States with a campaign promoting the creation of an army of HumongousMecha with genetic scanning capabilities who would tirelessly patrol the country and immediately attack anyone detected as bearing the "X. It's not actually any better, but it's better at hiding how screwed up it is. Vice City is a sprawling urban town, infested with crime. Follow TV Tropes. Named for the TV series Remington Steele, whose premise had P. Cyberpunk 2077: Megacorporations rule the world - badly. They can turn normal people into mindless grunts, create sleeper agents. Eventually, it turns out that the town is secretly run by a murderous cult. * The setting of ''VideoGame/DeathRoadToCanada'' is a rough one. World of Jerkass. Honkai Impact 3rd might look like a cutesy, fanservice-heavy game on the surface, but the storyline contains some dark and disturbing material. The family (now the Molerosses) has long since up-stakes and it adds in a puzzle in the form of a 3-D maze made of. It was later adopted and popularized by the GURPS RPG . you spend eternity sitting around inside a pyramid, doing nothing, only even getting to eat on the Day of the Dead. Create New. "''Tropes Media Browse Indexes Forums Videos Ask The Tropers Trope Finder You Know That Show. A Dystopia is a speculative Crapsack World ruled by repressive forces modeled after real-life politics. The more miserable the setting, the more likely you'll find a means of escapism. The armies of the Big Bad are everywhere, every country and the UN gives them absolute power, which they use to institute their vision of the world. A portrait of a Dystopia. Having read the most recent edit to the page, I have to ask, should this still. It is the 41st Millennium. If a Sugar Bowl used to be a Wretched Hive, see Heel–Face Town. It is quite likely dying, or at least regressing, the golden age is past and unlikely to return ever, the gods don't care much, everything is in shambles, the decline is slow and agonizing, and last winter was definitely milder than this one. . Advertisement: Important Links. Straight: Every character has something sarcastic to say. The trope name comes from a frequent comment made at the subsequent funeral, that the poor departed child was too good for this sinful earth, and thus was called home to a good afterlife by a just God. YMMV. note. " A simplified version, often called Murphy's Law (or Sod's law) is this: Anything that can go wrong, will go wrong. People are going on killing sprees because of the red madness. These kind of stories can be pretty much described as Standard Fantasy Setting meets Crapsack World, as opposed to a usually-lighthearted, regular fantasy setting. Life sucks in this world. This will send a private message to Dimon about one of the common editing problems which seem to haunt new or casual editors. Sheldon: GET HER OUT OF HERE! Charlie Jade: the Alphaverse (a Crapsack World and a Dystopia) is running out of clean water from its excessive pollution. On the other hand, in some countries, someone who has. It was created by Sting, the developers of the Dept. The World of Kanako (original title Kawaki, translates to "thirst") is a 2014 Japanese movie by Tetsuya Nakashima, based on the best-selling novel Hateshinaki Kawaki by Fukamachi Akio (first published 2005). A chance to steel oneself against the coming horrors. Thus, in the ultimate show of irony, the Phlebotinum Rebel is born: A Person of Mass Destruction, given power by the bad guys themselves and destined to be the only person capable of defeating them. Painful Transformation: Ergo Proxy's first-two on-screen transformations involve lots of painful screaming. Everybody breaks. There are only a few nice characters such as Harold, who is the series' Butt-Monkey. Money has been abolished; laws are based on the state's interpretation of Christianity, and many crimes are. Crapsack World: By 2029, the world has become a very unpleasant place to live. ZUN's Music Collection is a set of instrumental albums consisting of songs from Touhou Project, Seihou and related works (often heavily rearranged), as well as original compositions. Write a Dark Fantasy. This is Finagle's Law: The perversity of the universe always tends toward a maximum. While some are trying to stop it, the vast majority of humanity have accepted their inevitable demise. Crapsack Only by Comparison. Found in 2 articles, excluding discussions. Parodying the Church of Scientology's 1990 "We Stand Tall" music video, this video sings the praises of Neurotology, an expensive religion that believes aliens live inside the mind. note. Color Out of Space (2020), a film adaptation directed by Richard Stanley and starring Nicolas Cage, was made in 2019. Posted 7 months ago. Hey guys, I need a little encouragement. . Edit Page; Related; History; Discussion; To Do; More. " A comical left-wing, environmentalist-spiritualist character, with a penchant for tie-dyes, crystals, veganism, free love, oneness with nature and anything that is "all-natural" and spiritual. Ninja School: A school that teaches ninjitsu. CrapsackWorld/Film; QuoteSource. Everybody breaks. Life sucks in this world. " — Nick Blaine. He is a rotting carcass writhing invisibly with power from the. The optimist thinks this is the best of all possible worlds; the pessimist fears it is true. ''. Description of Crapsack World: A Crapsack World is a horrible setting where the jaded notion of "anything that can go wrong will go horribly, horribly wrong". Macabre likes to play that our world is full of killer and tragedy, this is especially noticeable in their album "Gloom". Crapsack World: His interpretation of the world of 24: by the end of the series, America has been struck by a nuclear blast and hasn't had a regular, peaceful transfer of power for years, with all its Presidents in that period being either assassinated or forced out of the position after having been exposed as collaborators in various nebulous. One of the main themes is that humanity lives in a Crapsack World where Gastrea destroyed most of humanity and cursed children live with constant discrimination and racism. Which one has more people who know how to spell and use punctuation. These kind of stories can be pretty much described as Standard Fantasy Setting meets Crapsack World, as opposed to a usually-lighthearted, regular fantasy setting. ; In the Rhalâta questline, Tharaêl says. Crapsack World: One of the more subtle jokes of the show is how, as stupid and irresponsible as Beavis and Butt-Head are, the adults around them are even more irresponsible in dealing with them. Crapsack World: Death is real and it either hates you or thinks your silly attempts to live are amusing. In a Crapsack World, the heroes are fighting to overthrow The Empire. Indices. ----* ''Theatre/{{Chicago}}'' takes place in a completely corrupt world, where love and decency exist only to be taken advantage of. Impressive Title (defunct as of 2010, but has several servers with modded versions of the game) The Inquisition Legacy. These will often tell the perceptive viewer. * In ''Fanfic/HeroesForEarth'', Earth is slowly becoming this, as no one cares to fight the Corporation's callous destruction of the ecosystem through their blatant corruption and waving of power over local governments. Western portrayals tend to be more straightforward parodies, but Eastern ones, more dualistic: In Japanese media, their obsession is. But instead of everything just being depressingly rotten like in the Crapsack World, everything is depressingly ridiculous. Naïve Everygirl: A young, relatable girl who looks at the world through a romantic lens. Can't Un-Hear It: Inevitable. When the plot kicks in though, Simon and Kamina. Where there are no heroes, The Bad Guy Wins and Black-and-Gray Morality rules the day. The story takes place in the far future, sixteen years after humanity has colonized the Moon. Shakara. Create New. Crapsack World /. Back; Follow ing Should this still exist?: Troper Tales. Create New. Crapsack Worlds in theatre. Danger in the Galactic Core: The galactic core (the middle of a galaxy) is inaccessible or dangerous. ** The school is always dangerously underfunded, while its staff pretty much barely pretends to care about its students. Contrast with Crapsack World, the Mirror Universe of this trope. a dirty hippie. Cool World. The Doctor, The Master and The Rani all belonged to the same college, the Prydonians, known for producing manipulators and renegades. So (almost) anything that looks bright and cheery on the surface usually turns out to be as bad as, if not worse than, the mutant-infested wasteland. The first is set in a world where Sequinox accepts the offer to join the Sky Queen and end up taking over the world. Everything, from ceiling fans to roller coasters to planes, is on the verge of falling apart or blowing up due to the slightest. Go To. Fallout series, being post-apocalyptic, generally leans towards either a Crapsack World or a World Half Full.