Pouesson,[1] also known as Blowfish,[1] is an enemy in the Picnic Panic DLC of The Messenger.
Profile
Appearance
Pouesson is a round blowfish with puffy lips. It has a colored top and a light underbelly.
Abilities
Red Pouesson and Golden Pouesson float in place and don't move at all. Blue Pouesson jumps into the air in intervals.
For the Open Sea scoring system, Red Pouesson is worth 25 points, Blue Pouesson is worth 50 points, and Golden Pouesson is worth 1,000 points. Golden Pouesson are rarer to find than Red Pouesson.
Trivia
- Pouesson is referred to as "puffer" in the sound files.
Nomenclature
| Language | Name | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|---|
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English | Pouesson | Derived from the word "poisson," which means "fish" in French. "Pouesson" is "poisson" but said with a really exaggerated Quebec accent. |
Gallery
Sprites
Red Pouesson's spritesheet.
Blue Pouesson's spritesheet.
Golden Pouesson's spritesheet.
Screenshots
Red and Golden Pouesson.
Red and Blue Pouesson.
Concept Artwork
An early test for the Open Sea layout, with an early version of Red Pouesson.
Official Artwork
Picnic Panic key art, which depicts a Blue Pouesson on the left.
References
| 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 • Wanderer |
| 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 |