Foregone Conclusion: The very title already gives away that the protagonist defeats the Grinning Colossus by burning the rope.Floating Platforms: You have to go across some of these in order to get to the rope that must be burned.Flechette Storm: The main character can do this if you type fast enough.Falling Chandelier of Doom: What happens when you burn the rope.Eye Beams: The Grinning Colossus's signature attack.Then it asks you So What Do We Do Now? that you beat the game. It doesn't explain anything rather, it just reviews the entirety of the game. Expository Theme Tune: A rather strange version of this is seen in "Now You're a Hero," the end credits song.Excuse Plot: Taken to the point that there barely even is a plot.Exact Words: You have to burn the rope, you can't cut it with your axes.Exactly What It Says on the Tin: The title of the game is also the goal of the game.Easter Egg: After you read the instructions, right-click.Developer's Foresight: You actually can deplete the boss's health with the axes through a hack, but the game will still keep the boss alive.Credits Montage: The end credits show a montage of the events of the game.Credits Gag: The credits includes the phrase "Special thanks to Umami".Closing Credits: They play at the end of the game.You cannot, however, kill it in this manner. The Computer Is a Lying Bastard: While the instructions claim that you cannot hurt the Grinning Colossus with your weapons, it is in fact possible.
It does however get rid of his torch, forcing him to get another one. Collision Damage: Subverted in that while the protagonist does react to running into the Grinning Colossus, he can't really die.Chekhov's Gun: The torch you pick up halfway through the game plays a vital role in defeating the final boss.Breakout Character: The Grinning Colossus also appears as a boss in other web games Death vs Monsters 2, Anti-Idle: The Game, and Pickory.Bottomless Magazines: You have axes galore in your Hammerspace, but they are completely useless now.
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