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This is the story of a world in a cruel age of death and betrayal, torn asunder by the flames of war. Two men, once friends, both believing in a peaceful future, find eachother on different paths, separated by ideology and battle standard.

Peace, however, is never so easily won...

—Opening narration.

Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes is a Spiritual Successor game to the classic RPG series Suikoden. It was the subject of an August 2020 Kickstarter campaign by Rabbit & Bear Studios, and slated for release in October 2022.

See also Celestian Tales: Old North and The Alliance Alive.

Tropes used in Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes include:

Bare Your Midriff: Lian and Garr, the latter being a rare male example.
Cute Kitten: The abundance of cats is a marketing point, and a golden one is available as DLC exclusively to backers. There was even a reward to let backers insert their own cats into the game, but that sold out within the first hour or so.
Dark Is Not Evil: The gimmick behind a newly announced 109th hero, whose face shall be voted on by backers when the campaign reaches $3.125 million.
Loads and Loads of Characters: The party alone, as per the subtitle and certain tradition from Suikoden. In addition to the default hundred, there could be as many as eight more, with five of those having already met their stretch goals.
Shark Man: Yuferius VII, one of the stretch goal heroes.
Shout-Out: Mellore's is described to want to become a mage, which she assumes to be a Magical Girl like the ones her father reads about. Her stretch goal was titled The Pretty Soldier.
- A stretch goal to be revealed at $2.975 million has been titled Mo' Money, Mo' Problems.
Spiritual Successor: To Suikoden
Trademark Favorite Food: Specified for each character already revealed in the campaign and updates.

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 * [[Cute Kitten]]: The abundance of cats is a marketing point, and a golden one is available as DLC exclusively to backers. There was even a reward to let backers insert their own cats into the game, but that sold out within the first hour or so.
 * [[Dark Is Not Evil]]: The gimmick behind a newly announced 109th hero, whose face shall be voted on by backers when the campaign reaches $3.125 million.
-* [https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/GameGourmet Game Gourmet]: The Kickstarter campaign alone has already cited several playable characters' favorite foods to be poached eggs, herbed chicken, spicy ramen, pancakes w/ whipped cream, duck soup, and sasa dumplings. There is also a premium reward to let backers name an ingredient to be used for various recipes in a cooking minigame, available to one more backer as of this writing.
 * [[Loads and Loads of Characters]]: The party alone, as per the subtitle and certain tradition from ''[[Suikoden]]''. In addition to the default hundred, there could be as many as eight more, with five of those having already met their stretch goals.
 * [[Shark Man]]: Yuferius VII, one of the stretch goal heroes.