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| | * Mike's full name, Michael Robert Row, is a reference to Mike's name during the development of ''[[Drawn to Life]]'' - Bob Row. | | * Mike's full name, Michael Robert Row, is a reference to Mike's name during the development of ''[[Drawn to Life]]'' - Bob Row. |
| | * When Mike is first rescued the message that pops up says: "Congrats! You found Mike?" this is the first time the game highlights that he is different. | | * When Mike is first rescued the message that pops up says: "Congrats! You found Mike?" this is the first time the game highlights that he is different. |
| − | ** However, a similar message pops up when you rescue [[Unagi]]. | + | ** A similar message pops up when you rescue [[Unagi]], though the question mark on Unagi's message may or may not be intentional. |
| − | *** The question mark on Unagi's message may or may not be intentional.
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| | * According to Joseph Tringali, Mike was originally designed as a human as a gag, not for any story-related reason. | | * According to Joseph Tringali, Mike was originally designed as a human as a gag, not for any story-related reason. |
| | ** This was because the plot of ''[[Drawn to Life: The Next Chapter]]'', including Mike's coma, wasn't conceived until after the original ''Drawn to Life'' was released. | | ** This was because the plot of ''[[Drawn to Life: The Next Chapter]]'', including Mike's coma, wasn't conceived until after the original ''Drawn to Life'' was released. |
| − | * There are several unused sprites found in ''Drawn to Life: The Next Chapter'' where different (usually [[Lavasteam]]) characters are seen wearing Mike's clothes. | + | * There are several unused sprites found in ''Drawn to Life: The Next Chapter'' where different characters, typically characters from [[Lavasteam]], are seen wearing Mike's clothes.<!-- |
| − | ** One of these sprites can be seen in normal gameplay. | + | ** One of these sprites can be seen in normal gameplay. (Which one?)--> |
| − | ** This may mean that Mike's sprites were used as a template by the developers. | + | ** This means that Mike's sprites were likely used as a template by the developers. |
| − | * Despite [[Heather]] being Mike’s sister in real life, Mike doesn't seem to be aware of this and they seldom interact within the game’s story. | + | * Despite [[Heather]] being Mike’s sister in real life, Mike doesn't seem to be aware of this while in the [[Raposa]] realm, and they seldom interact within the game’s story. |
| | * In [[:wikipedia:Lock's Quest|Lock's Quest]] there is a [[Raposa]] named Mike who complains that there is no wifi. The fact that he is the only Raposa in the game may be a reference to how Mike is the only human in ''Drawn to Life''. | | * In [[:wikipedia:Lock's Quest|Lock's Quest]] there is a [[Raposa]] named Mike who complains that there is no wifi. The fact that he is the only Raposa in the game may be a reference to how Mike is the only human in ''Drawn to Life''. |
| | * In promotional artwork, Mike's jacket is green instead of grey. | | * In promotional artwork, Mike's jacket is green instead of grey. |
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| | ** This is fixed in the non-canon ending, where his character is re-drawn to match the style of the in-game sprites. | | ** This is fixed in the non-canon ending, where his character is re-drawn to match the style of the in-game sprites. |
| | * After finishing the story of ''Drawn to Life: The Next Chapter'', Mike can be seen sleeping in the "Delete Save" bed in the [[Jowee's Room|Main Menu]]. | | * After finishing the story of ''Drawn to Life: The Next Chapter'', Mike can be seen sleeping in the "Delete Save" bed in the [[Jowee's Room|Main Menu]]. |
| − | ** As confirmed in ''Drawn to Life: Two Realms'', this means that the Raposa world still exists in Mike’s imagination and dreams, even after waking from his coma. | + | ** As confirmed in ''[[Drawn to Life: Two Realms]]'', this means that the Raposa world still exists in Mike’s imagination and dreams, even after waking from his coma. |
| | * [[Drawn to Life Credits|Jeremiah Slaczka]] says whether or not Mike's parents survived the crash was left ambiguous for the players to theorize. | | * [[Drawn to Life Credits|Jeremiah Slaczka]] says whether or not Mike's parents survived the crash was left ambiguous for the players to theorize. |
| − | ** This was changed in ''[[Drawn to Life: Two Realms]]'', where we see their funeral. | + | ** This was changed in ''Drawn to Life: Two Realms'', where we see their funeral, confirming their fate. |
| | * Mike likely wasn’t in a coma for very long, supported by the fact that Heather remained in the same clothes as she was in before the crash, she was still being questioned by a police officer, and that Mike wasn’t attached to any life-support machines. | | * Mike likely wasn’t in a coma for very long, supported by the fact that Heather remained in the same clothes as she was in before the crash, she was still being questioned by a police officer, and that Mike wasn’t attached to any life-support machines. |
| | * In ''Drawn to Life: Two Realms'', Mike has an entire set of unused sprites that are done in a different style than any other sprites in the game. | | * In ''Drawn to Life: Two Realms'', Mike has an entire set of unused sprites that are done in a different style than any other sprites in the game. |