Collin the Speedy Boy/Tropes

Collin the Speedy Boy is an American action-adventure superhero game series created by Oscar Hamilton (now deceased) and Tadaki Fujiyama, being developed by (1993-1998),  (2000-2002),  (2005-2011),  (2013-2016) and Avalanche Software (since 2018) and published by  (1993 and 1998),  (1995-1996),  (2000-2002) and Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment (since 2005) since April 16th, 1993.

In 2018, shortly after Hamilton's death, Fujiyama departed from Warner Bros. to move to Marvel, with new projects based on the franchise being now supervised by Ryan Curcwald.

Tropes

 * Absurd Phobia: Bryte has a fear of insects.
 * Action Girl: Evelynn.
 * Adorkable: TBD
 * Ambiguously Bi: Evelynn and Aurelie are close friends, but sometimes they seem to be too close.
 * Animation Adaptions: The franchise has three of them (five if you count Triston's Space Rangers and Moira of the Wild).
 * Badass Adorable: TBD
 * Berserk Button:
 * Do never call Collin a fraud.
 * Betty and Veronica: Aurelie's Betty to Evelynn's Veronica.
 * Big Damn Reunion: TBD
 * Breaking the Fourth Wall: TBD
 * Canon Foreigner: TBD
 * Crossover: Omegas and Titans Unite and Collin and Howler: Speedin' and Howlin'.
 * Cry Cute: TBD
 * Cursed with Awesome: [Collin]
 * Darker and Edgier: TBD
 * Dark and Troubled Past: TBD
 * Dark is Evil: TBD
 * Did You Punch Out Cthulhu: TBD
 * Enemy Mine: TBD
 * Fiery Redhead: Evelynn is sometimes this.
 * Foreshadowing: TBD
 * Getting Crap Past the Radar: TBD
 * Heel-Face Turn: TBD
 * Heroes Want Redheads: Collin's girlfriend is Evelynn, herself being a redhead.
 * I Am Not Weasel: Tommy is often called a shrew despite being an opossum.
 * Large Ham: TBD
 * Likes Older Women: Collin partially falls on this since Evelynn is [five, six, seven, eight, nine, ten or eleven months or a year] older than him.
 * Mixed Ancestry: Evelynn is mixed, being Hispanic and Caucasian.
 * Ms. Fanservice: TBD
 * Mr. Fanservice: [Collin himself]
 * Not Allowed to Grow Up: TBD
 * Official Couple:
 * Collin/Evelynn.
 * Cooper/Abygal.
 * Real Men Wear Pink: TBD
 * Shout-Out: TBD
 * Shifted to CGI: TBD
 * Ship Tease:
 * [Trent and Sara]
 * [Wes and Maddie]
 * [Courtnei and Jayden]
 * Spell My Name With an "S":
 * It's Collin with a double "L", not Colin.
 * Evelynn is written with double "N".
 * Coutnei is written with an "I" rather than an "Y".
 * Spin-Off: TBD
 * Talking Animal: TBD
 * The Ditz: TBD
 * Tomboy With A Girly Streak: [Evelynn]
 * Why Did It Have To Be Snakes?: TBD
 * You Mean "Xmas": festivities have different names but similar meanings in Arcasia. For example:
 * Valentine's Day is named TBD.
 * St. Patrick's Day is named TBD.
 * Easter is named TBD.
 * Halloween is named TBD.
 * Thanksgiving is named TBD.
 * Christmas is named Joy Day.
 * Christmas is named Joy Day.

Trivia

 * Adored by the Network: Warner Bros. treats CtSB the same way it treats several of their other main franchises such as Looney Tunes, Scooby-Doo, DC Comics, The Matrix, Mad Max, Wizarding World and Lord of the Rings/The Hobbit, leading to several merchandising and TBD.
 * Author Existence Failure: Oscar Hamilton passed away on December 1st, 2018, leaving the series without one of his co-creators.
 * Cash Cow Franchise: Since CTSB is by far one of the most popular WBIE franchises aside from Mortal Kombat, TBD.
 * Dawson Casting: TBD
 * Executive Meddling: TBD
 * Fan Nickname: TBD
 * Release Date Change: TBD
 * Rule 34 - Creator Reactions: reactions from both co-creators were mixed as TBD.
 * The Other Darrin: over the run of the series, there were a few recasts:
 * Due to Mary Kay Bergman's unfortunate suicide in late 1999, Bryte was eventually recasted with Grey Griffin, who also inherited the role of Daphne Blake from Scooby-Doo from her.
 * In 2013, Quinton Flynn stepped down as the voice of Collin and Zane, with Matthew Mercer assuming his roles. Despite initial backlash from fans, they quickly warmed to the new voice.
 * What Could Have Been: TBD
 * What Could Have Been: TBD

YMMV

 * Abandon Shipping: when Courtnei and Jayden were first introduced, some fans started to play with the idea of payring either with TBD. However, that eventually was canned when the developers confirmed that there is indeed a thing going on between both of them.
 * Alternative Character Interpretation: TBD
 * Awesome Music: TBD
 * Base-Breaking Character:
 * Tommy is this since some fans find him completely annoying.
 * Broken Base: TBD
 * Cargo Ship: TBD
 * Crossover Ship:
 * Collin/Ashton Paintders.
 * Ensemble Dark Horse: TBD
 * Fan-Preferred Couple:
 * Collin/Aurelie.
 * [Collin/Moira]
 * Fandom Rivalry:
 * Initially with Looney Tunes since the game series became popular around the same time as Warner Bros.' flagship franchise was being revitalized with modern takes and spin-offs such as Tiny Toon Adventures and Animaniacs as some fans feared that it would have Collin be more recognizable to children than Bugs Bunny, therefore being a lot more popular than him.
 * [Sonic for obvious reasons]
 * [TDP and Bailey at an initial phase]
 * [MK after WB bought most of Midway]
 * [Sajoedri because of the Craig episode]
 * Fanfic Fuel: TBD
 * Foe Yay Shipping:
 * Collin/Zane.
 * Fountain of Memes: TBD
 * Friendly Fandoms:
 * The rivalry with the Looney Tunes fandom was short-lived as TBD.
 * Ho Yay Shipping:
 * [Evelynn/Aurelie]
 * [Wes/Trent]
 * [Courtnei/Jayden]
 * [Gurkha/Sharp]
 * Idiosyncratic Ship Naming:
 * TBD (Collin/Evelynn).
 * Launcher of a Thousand Memes: [Collin]
 * Memetic Badass: TBD
 * Memetic Mutation:
 * In April of 2019, there were various memes being made featuring Gurkha, including the "Look out, fool! Gurkha's heading after you!" video.
 * [the HueHue thing]
 * [Ricardo]
 * [Tommy-related]
 * The GoAnimate/Vyond community made infamous grounded videos of Bryte, Elefish King, Gurkha and Sharp, and other villains, with some moments becoming memes.
 * Memetic Molester: TBD
 * Memetic Psychopath: [Collin]
 * Mis-blamed: TBD
 * Ship Mates: Collin/Evelynn shippers commonly ship WesDragon/Sara and Trent/Maddie as well.
 * Ship-to-Ship Combat: TBD
 * One True Threesome: [Collin/Evelynn/Aurelie]
 * Portmanteau Couple Name: TBD
 * What Do You Mean, It's For Kids?: TBD
 * X Meets Y: TBD
 * Mis-blamed: TBD
 * Ship Mates: Collin/Evelynn shippers commonly ship WesDragon/Sara and Trent/Maddie as well.
 * Ship-to-Ship Combat: TBD
 * One True Threesome: [Collin/Evelynn/Aurelie]
 * Portmanteau Couple Name: TBD
 * What Do You Mean, It's For Kids?: TBD
 * X Meets Y: TBD

Funny

 * Tommy, Goof, and occasionally Trent and WesDragon are often seen as comic relieves of this franchise.

Nightmare Fuel

 * Ziles' appearance can be terrifying to viewers.