I've done work for other tournaments but they have. NOT aged well

My EVIL Contributions

-01: CALEB
I live...againnnn...a long time ago, after being betrayed by the god he worshipped, a rage-fueled man named Caleb rose from the grave to kill the dark god along with his entire cult. And now, 100 years later, he has risen once more to Take the Train! He may seem disinterested, but he has big plans if he takes the win...trains don’t have much luck with him, do they?

-DOS games and 90s shooters
(Blood, Doom, Duke Nukem 3D, Quake, Rise of the Triad, Wolfenstein 3D, Shadow Warrior, Turok, Strife, GoldenEye 007, MDK)
(Commander Keen, WarCraft, Jazz Jackrabbit, Secret of Monkey Island, Rayman, Lemmings, Tyrian)

-Gothic and eldritch horror
(Castlevania, Bloodborne, Haunting Ground, MediEvil)
(Call of Cthulhu, Eternal Darkness, Amnesia: The Dark Descent, Alone in the Dark)

-Gods, cults and the undead
(Rap God, Zeus vs Thor, Hades, Wild Woody)
(MANOS: The Hands of Fate, Cola Cult, Thriller, Skeleton Boomerang)

-80s-90s horror and action movies
(Evil Dead, Nightmare on Elm Street, Friday the 13th, Halloween)
(Robocop, The Terminator, Die Hard)

01: CALEB

Take The Train In Order

Art by: @altali
Music by: @boopidee

-01: CALEB
I live...againnnn...a long time ago, after being betrayed by the god he worshipped, a rage-fueled man named Caleb rose from the grave to kill the dark god along with his entire cult. And now, 100 years later, he has risen once more to Take the Train! He may seem disinterested, but he has big plans if he takes the win...trains don’t have much luck with him, do they?

-DOS games and 90s shooters
(Blood, Doom, Duke Nukem 3D, Quake, Rise of the Triad, Wolfenstein 3D, Shadow Warrior, Turok, Strife, GoldenEye 007, MDK)
(Commander Keen, WarCraft, Jazz Jackrabbit, Secret of Monkey Island, Rayman, Lemmings, Tyrian)

-Gothic and eldritch horror
(Castlevania, Bloodborne, Haunting Ground, MediEvil)
(Call of Cthulhu, Eternal Darkness, Amnesia: The Dark Descent, Alone in the Dark)

-Gods, cults and the undead 
(Rap God, Zeus vs Thor, Hades, Wild Woody)
(MANOS: The Hands of Fate, Cola Cult, Thriller, Skeleton Boomerang)

-80s-90s horror and action movies 
(Evil Dead, Nightmare on Elm Street, Friday the 13th, Halloween)
(Robocop, The Terminator, Die Hard)

Songs used:
Adrenaline Junkie - Quake II (90s shooters)
Spooky, Scary Skeletons - Andrew Gold (Undead)
Bloody Tears - Castlevania II (Gothic Horror)
Mr. Sandman - Stubbs the Zombie (Undead)
Gyges - Tyrian (DOS)
Zombie Love Song - YFM (Undead)
Are You Ready For Freddy? - The Fat Boys (Horror films)
Suck This - Rise of the Triad (90s shooters)
Caleb and T'chernobog voice clips

Back From The Grave

Art by @cymancyan
Track by @boopidee

-02: TIME SQUAD
THIS IS THE STEVEN FROM 2 ROUNDS LATER. GIVE UP. The time traveller stuck in a box, Steven, has broken free, and is ready to Take the Train, but has been trapped in yet another prison in the meantime, the tong-loving troublemaker himself, Blockhead! These two may be an unlikely alliance, but with Steven’s brains and Blockhead’s insanity and inability to listen...hope for the best.

-Newgrounds media and Edmund McMillund games
(Blockhead, Madness Combat, Eddsworld, The Clock Crew, VVVVVV, Henry Stickmin, games by The Behemoth)
(TIME FCUK, Super Meat Boy, Gish, The Binding of Isaac and expansions)

-Time, or media with a heavy theme of time travel
(Back in Time, The Final Countdown, A Hat in Time)
(Back to the Future, Ape Escape, TimeSplitters)

-Insanity and madness
(Ronald McDonald Insanity, Crazy, She is a Maniac)

-Boxes and being stuck/trapped
(Heart-Shaped Box, BOXBOY, Trapped in the Drive-Thru)

Songs used:
Can o' Salt - Super Meat Boy (Edmund)
The Final Countdown - Europe (Time)
Once in a Lifetime - Talking Heads (Time) (its not just cause of the name THE SONG IS ABOUT THE PASSAGE OF TIME. SHUT UP)
Battle - Chrono Trigger (Time Travel)
Heart-Shaped Box - Nirvana (Boxes)
Second Factory - Electricman 2 (Newgrounds)
Insane in the Membrane - Cypress Hill (Insanity)
Obligatory Building Montage - Eddsworld (Newgrounds)

TIME For Us To Join!

Art by @frankie-1205
Track by @boopidee

-03: THE KID
NO! I WANNA BE THE GUY!!! The Kid, after successfully avenging Grandfather The Guy, has finally earned a break from his Kaizo lifestyle, and can’t wait to Take the Train! Sure, he’s gonna have to compete, but have you seen what he’s been up against? This is a vacation for him!

-Games used in IWBTG
(Castlevania: Symphony of the Night, Tetris, Super Metroid, Street Fighter 2)
(Wily’s Castle 1, Monty on the Run theme, Green Greens)

-Infamously hard games or hard moments in games
(Dark Souls, Cuphead, Ghosts n’ Goblins, Contra, Battletoads, N. Sane Trilogy)

-2000s indie games
(Cave Story, Flywrench, N, Braid, VVVVVV)

-Rage and death
(Rage, Hate Me, Don’t Rage Quit, AMV (Lil Darkie), Blind Pass [Irate Gamer Theme])
(You Are Dead, Clubbed to Death, Kill This Love, Psycho Killer, Death Note)

Songs used:
Call of the Mountain - Rayman (Rage Games)
Brinstar (Vegetation Area) - Super Metroid (IWBTG)
Madder - Groove Armada (Rage)
Minor Circuit - Punch-Out (IWBTG)
Map - Postal 2 (2000s Indies)
Pause Screen - Battletoads (Rage Games)
Main Theme - Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy (Rage Games)

10000 Km Mountain Climb

Art by: @enoderen
Track by: @boopidee

-04: DR. MADASALORRIE
Weapons up, soldiers! The mastermind of crate technology has come all the way from Buddie World to show off his destructive potential and Take the Train for his tribe. He’s not one for direct combat, so he’s brought along his latest evil creation: A Buddie mech, equipped with a load of Battle Toys of his design. Gee, I hope somebody tapes this!

-PS1 exclusives and games by Psygnosis
(Team Buddies, Crash Bandicoot, Oddworld, Metal Gear Solid, Brave Fencer Musashi)
(Assault Rigs, WipEout, Lemmings, Colony Wars, Attack of the Saucerman)

-Real-time strategy games
(StarCraft, WarCraft, Command and Conquer, Battle Cats)
(Age of Empires, Pikmin, Halo Wars, 8-Bit Armies, Cossacks)

-Machines, weapons and inventors
(Fear Factory, Gurren Lagann, War Machine) (this source does not give robots)
(She Blinded Me With Science, X Gon Give It To Ya, Weapon of Choice)
(E.G.G.M.A.N, Dr. Wily’s Castle, Quirky Worky Song)

-Space/aliens and twist villains
(Space Song, Super Mario Galaxy, Destroy All Humans, Spore)
(Vs Wheatley, Dancing Mad, The Ultimate Show)

Songs used:
Move Me - Ridge Racer Type 4 (PS1)
Parts of the Cell Rap (oops! this is an offsource now)
Alien - YFM (Aliens)
Karkalicious (i dont want this to count under aliens but its so fucking funny)
Lego 1 - 3D Lemmings (Psygnosis)
You Spin Me Right Round - Dead or Alive (Offsource)
Win the Race - iteachvader (Machine Makers)
Technologic - Daft Punk (Machines)
Title Screen (Saturn) - Baldies (RTS)

Take the Train

Mechanical Move

Art by: @stillnotshrekles
Track by: @boopidee

-05: D33RFAC3
Keep your eyes peeled, cause DEATH WEARS BLUE. After conquering many-a foe and taking down the CULT OF GIGABYTE, the CERULEAN SOLDIER is on the search for an opponent equal to his skill, and has ended up here to Take the Train. You cannot fight him, you dare not try, and if he beats you, hope you don’t see him again, cause next time, he’ll kill you.

-ST3AMG0AT Productions media and people they've worked with
(The G0ATFAC3 Corner, Dashing With -R, the Brottas series, The Goatfloyd Corneb, RTV, MOVE)
(Songs by -RTheViral, Neojock, Tachin1994)

-Genesis-06 Sonic and any music relating to Shadow
(Sonic 1-3, CD, Adventure 1-2, Heroes)
(All Hail Shadow, Vs. Shadow, This Machine)

-Rivals and doppelgangers
(Dark Link, Dark Samus, Real Slim Shady, songs by Tha Realest)

-Emo/goth culture
(Songs by My Chemical Romance, Linkin Park, Evanescence)
(Music from Kingdom Hearts I/II, Nightmare Before Christmas, Invader ZIM)

Songs used:
Destruction Dance - DDR: Mario Mix (Rivals)
FIST BUMP!! - The G0ATFAC3 Corner (ST3AMG0AT)
Bring Me to Life - Evanescence (Goth)
Mystic Cave Zone - Sonic 2 (Sonic)
Motivator - The G0ATFAC3 Corner (ST3AMG0AT)
The G0ATFAC3 Corner voice clips

D33RSTRUCTION.DANCE

Art by: @altali and @cymancyan
Track by: @boopidee

01: CALEB
-DOS games and 90s shooters
-Gothic and eldritch horror
-Gods, cults and the undead
-80s-90s horror and action movies

VS

02: TIME SQUAD
-Newgrounds media and Edmund McMillund games
-Time, or media with a heavy theme of time travel
-Insanity and madness
-Boxes and being stuck/trapped

Songs used:
Hardcore - Daikatana (Both, 90s shooters/Time Travel)
To the Bone - JT Music (Caleb, Undead)
Blood Rave - Blade (Caleb, Undead)
Do It All the TIme - IDKHOW BUT THEY FOUND ME (Time Squad, Time)
Menu Theme - Fury of the Furries (Caleb, DOS)
Living in a Box - Living in a Box (Time Squad, Boxes)
Wabby Wabbo - Plants vs Zombies (Caleb, Undead)

The Legendary Sword

Art by: @altali
Track by: @boopidee

-12: BRAMBLE BLASST
D-K! Donkey Kong?? Make no mistake, this isn't the ape you know, this is the boy next door, this is Bramble Blasst! This muscular monkey is here to wrestle his way to the top, and isn't afraid to get down and dirty in the mud and do what it takes to TAKE♂THE♂TRAIN!!! Give this gay gorilla a vote, c'mon, how can you not?

-Donkey Kong and RareWare
(Country, Tropical Freeze, Mario vs Donkey Kong)
(Anticipation, Grabbed by the Ghoulies, Battletoads, Killer Instinct, Perfect Dark)

-Popular YTP/YTPMV and MAD/NND sources
(Big Ass Chocobo, Big Beat Mario, Rock My Forum, Shuric Scan)
(GachiMuchi, Touhou Project, RED ZONE, Kimono Princess, Gourmet Race)

-Primates and the jungle
(Super Monkey Ball, Ape Escape, Samba De Amigo, Bloons)

-Sexual themes
(Careless Whisper, Dancefloor Orgy, Hentai Girl, Baby Got Back)

Songs used:

Gang-Plank Galleon Remix - Smash Bros Ultimate (Donkey Kong)
Night of Nights - Touhou Project (MAD/NND)
The Bad Touch - Bloodhound Gang (Sex/Monkeys)
There's a Monkey in My Bathroom (Monkeys)
青龍 - Time to Air (NND)
ytp sexer and Gachi voice clips (YTP/MAD)
Baby Got Back - Sir Mix-a-Lot (Sex)
Pause Beat - Battletoads (Rare)
Metal Head - Donkey Kong Country Cartoon
Chirumiru (NND)
I'm In Love With My Dad - Matt Watson (Sex)
Anaconda - Nicki Minaj (Sex)
Diddy Drop Rap - Donkey Kong Country Cartoon

GAY♂PLANKING♂GALLEON

Art by: @altali
Music by: @boopidee

-14: ICKYBOD CLAY
Wanna see something SCARY? The mysterious and frightening ghost of Playland Circus is ready to get freaky in a new environment and Take the Train! Bringing his own flair of spooks, scares and overly long 500 hit combos, you better watch your back when around him! Let's get ready to crumble!

-Stop-motion media
(ClayFighter, The Neverhood, Wallace & Gromit, Hylics, Primal Rage, Platypus)

-90s and notably broken fighting games
(Street Fighter, Mortal Kombat, Fatal Fury, Samurai Showdown)
(Guilty Gear (first one), Marvel vs Capcom, King of Fighters 2000, Hokuto no Ken, Power Stone, Smash Bros Melee, Cartoon Network Punch-Time Explosion)

-Halloween 
(Spooky Scary Skeletons, This is Halloween, Ghostbusters, Monster Mash)

-Kid-friendly horror and horror-themed areas in games
(Coraline, River Twygz Bed, Gregory Horror Show, Luigi's Mansion)
(Shadow Temple, Scream TV, Grave Danger, Mad Monster Mansion)

Songs used:
Inner Shade - King of Fighters 2000 (Broken FGs)
Player Select (Lets Get It On) - Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike (90s FGs)
Skullmonkeys Brand Hot Dogs - Skullmonkeys (Stop-motion)
Theme of Thor - Marvel vs Capcom 3 (Broken FGs)
This is Halloween - Nightmare Before Christmas (every source except fighting games)
Fancy Meat Computer - Hylics 2 (Stop-motion)
Fell In Love With A Girl - The White Stripes (Stop-motion)
Title Theme - Ballz 3D (90s/Broken FGs)
Spooky, Scary Skeletons - Andrew Gold (Halloween)
ClayFighter voice clips

Welcome to Your NIGHTMARE!

ART BY: CHARLIE
TRACK BY: @boopidee

BONUS FU: CHARLIE FROM EGGS OF STEEL CHARLIE'S EGGCELLENT ADVENTURE THE PS1 GAME EVERYBODY LOVES

Hi, I'm Charlie!

-Atlus
(Persona 5)

-Eggs, food and dairy
(Seth Everman, I Eat Ass, Hot Milk)

-Factories and jobs/work
(Toad's Factory, Men At Work, The Bureaucracy Song)

-Stupid shit that of fucking course Gabri knows of
(Zapack, Shaw's Nightmare, Jason Jupiter Star Cadet In 'Unfinished Business', Land of the Wonce)

-Songs that you don't like the idea of Charlie getting

Songs used:
Life Will Change - Persona 5 (Atlus)
BURNT RICE - Shawn Wasabi (Food)
Milky Milkshake - Smosh (Dairy)
Philly Nice - Friday Night Funkin (Songs You Don't Like Charlie Getting)
Barack Obama vs Mitt Romney - Epic Rap Battles of History (Songs You Don't Like Charlie Getting)
Dancefloor Orgy - TeddyLoid (Songs You Don't Like Charlie Getting)
Five Nights At Freddy's Song - TheLivingTombstone (Songs You Don't Like Charlie Getting)
Cabinet Man - Lemon Demon (Songs You Don't Like Charlie Getting)
Wow Wow - Neil Cicierega (Songs You Don't Like Charlie Getting)
Revenge - CaptainSparklez (Songs You Don't Like Charlie Getting)
The voices of Gabri and PsyAlola from the backroom

THE OPENER FOR CHARLIE FROM EGGS OF STEEL: CHARLIE'S EGGCELLENT ADVENTURE

Take the Train will return. Someday. Maybe. Probably not. Don't get your hopes up.

DISCORD: Link down temporarily due to a hacker stealing Gabri's Discord account. Please contact her via GabrielleLovecraft#0277 in the meantime if necessary.

#01: CALEB
#02: TIME SQUAD
#03: THE KID
#04: DR. MADASALORRIE
#05: D33RFAC3
#06: PLOK & WUBBA
#07: THE QUALITY OF SOUNDCLOUD
#08: PANCHITO SPONGEBOB
#09: COACH Z
#10: ČEDA ČEDOVIČ
#11: WALDO
#12: BRAMBLE BLASST
#13: FIREMAN
#14: ICKYBOD CLAY
#15: RICK & FRY
#16: KINGS OF CON

Back From The Grave

Take the Train ~ Out of Steam