Manhattan Banshee[1] is an enemy in The Messenger.
Profile[]
Appearance[]
Manhattan Banshee is a purple or pale blue ghost lady with white skin. Her long low-cut dress and long flowing hair are both the same shade of purple or pale blue. The hem of her dress is in tatters. Upon death, she lets out a high-pitched shriek.
Abilities[]
Manhattan Banshee flies in a horizontal line towards Ninja. If Ninja changes elevation, she stops moving horizontally and starts moving vertically until she matches Ninja's elevation again. She can fly through walls in order to reach him.
Trivia[]
- Manhattan Banshee is referred to as "lady" in the sound files.
Nomenclature[]
| Language | Name | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|---|
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English | Manhattan Banshee | Likely a Ghostbusters reference. The main characters of Ghostbusters live in Manhattan and have their first ghost encounter with a purple librarian ghost lady.[2] |
Gallery[]
Sprites[]
Manhattan Banshee's 8-bit spritesheet.
Manhattan Banshee's 16-bit spritesheet.
Beta Sprites[]
Beta version of Manhattan Banshee's 8-bit spritesheet.
References[]
- ↑ Datamined name used in the picture files.
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MYjFKsJjCP0
| Enemies in The Messenger | |
|---|---|
| Main Game | Bagoat • Bat • Birdy • Blue Kappa • Boulder Douche • Bouncing Dogo • Demon Hive • Green Kappa • Jumping Quillshroom • Jumping Scurubu • Manhattan Banshee • Mermofwizquard • Ountarde • Poursuivant Piquant • Quillshroom • Ranged Kappa • Rochecrossidère • Scurubu • Siroi • Skelout • Skelouton • Space Shooter Enemies • Tsatson • Wallaxer • Wall Shmu |
| Picnic Panic | Barlie Chown • Beach Parrot • Blow Dart Voodkin • Bouncing Monko • Croustarde • Diving Voodkin • Flamethrow Voodkin • Guile Pile • Pouesson • Rake Voodkin • Tropical Bat • Tropical Birdy • Tropical Blue Kappa • Tropical Green Kappa • Tropical Ranged Kappa |