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The Gamekid

The Gamekid#93

Temporary Man-Pac

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Intro

The Gamekid is an unlockable activated item.

Description

  • [Timer] Receive for 6.5 seconds:
  • Invincibility
  • Isaac can't shoot but deals 40 contact damage per second
  • [HealingRed] Killing 2 enemies heals half a heart
  • [Fear] Fears all enemies in the room

Trivia

  • Beating the game whilst under the effects of The Gamekid will cause the credits music to be sped up.
  • This item's name and appearance are references to the Nintendo Game Boy.
  • The pickup quote and Isaac's appearance while under the effects of The Gamekid are references to Pac-Man.
  • The reversal "Man-Pac" may be based on a clip from the 1982 Pac-Man cartoon where Pac-Man says "I'm not Pretty Boy Pac, I'm Pretty Man-Pac!"
  • Tetris appears to be the game being played on The Gamekid. Tetris was also the launch title for the Nintendo Game Boy.

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