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Sleeping Dogs

Game » consists of 9 releases. First released on Aug 14, 2012

Sleeping Dogs is an open-world action game that tells the story of undercover cop Wei Shen as he infiltrates the ranks of the Triads in Hong Kong.

100+ Things You've Learned Playing Sleeping Dogs!

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#1 Edited by MB (9884 posts) - 8 months, 26 days ago

Hello Giant Bomb community! We haven't done this in awhile, so some of our newer users may not remember the tradition, but here we go again!

Remember, please do not post any spoilers, and try to keep the numbering consecutive. Also, try to read through the thread and avoid posting duplicates, those will be deleted. I'll start:

1) All security cameras in Hong Kong can somehow be hacked by entering a simple four digit code.

Check out some of the previous Things You've Learned:

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#2 Posted by MooseyMcMan (8559 posts) - 8 months, 26 days ago

2. All motorcycles come with helmets.

#3 Edited by MikeGosot (3227 posts) - 8 months, 26 days ago

3) Roast Duck gives you the power to regenerate.

#4 Edited by CaLe (2500 posts) - 8 months, 26 days ago

4. Working at a parking garage is the most depressing job in the world.

#5 Posted by iAmJohn (5777 posts) - 8 months, 26 days ago

5. A man who never eats pork buns is never a whole man.

#6 Edited by MikeGosot (3227 posts) - 8 months, 26 days ago
@CaLe said:

4. Working at a parking garage is the most depressing job in the world.

That made me laugh out loud.
 

6) You're a bad cop if you can't do parkour well.

#7 Posted by CaLe (2500 posts) - 8 months, 26 days ago

7. All tires are packed with explosives.

#8 Posted by dcgc (823 posts) - 8 months, 26 days ago

8. An undercover cop who doesn't have an assignment can break the law (almost).

#9 Edited by Mastercheesey (193 posts) - 8 months, 26 days ago

9. Emma Stone is afraid of commitment so she doesn't call back :(

#10 Posted by iAmJohn (5777 posts) - 8 months, 26 days ago

@Mastercheesey said:

9. Emma Stone is afraid of commitment so she doesn't call back.

Tbf that's also every other girl in the game, except for Tiffany who you are inexplicably serious with after singing karaoke with her in a hostess bar twice.

And Not Ping too, I guess, but in some ways that's even worse.

#11 Posted by Napalm (9020 posts) - 8 months, 26 days ago

10. You can slow down time only by hopping over something half your height.

#12 Posted by Demoskinos (9008 posts) - 8 months, 26 days ago

11. Wei Shen is a dangerous man.

#13 Edited by iAmJohn (5777 posts) - 8 months, 26 days ago

12. Every cab ride in Hong Kong costs $310, no matter how far you're going.

#14 Edited by CaLe (2500 posts) - 8 months, 26 days ago

13. It's totally OK to drive over the pretty lady who starts a street race.

(CPU does it too)

#15 Edited by Genkkaku (723 posts) - 8 months, 26 days ago

14. Guns are not common in Hong Kong.. Go gunfight those 30 guys

#16 Posted by MikeGosot (3227 posts) - 8 months, 26 days ago

15) In Hong Kong, Martial Arts Clubs gives you costumes from movies.

#17 Posted by Genkkaku (723 posts) - 8 months, 26 days ago

16. Against popular opinion, Cantonese is NOT the main language in Hong Kong

#18 Posted by iAmJohn (5777 posts) - 8 months, 26 days ago

@Genkkaku said:

16. Against popular opinion, Cantonese is NOT the main language in Hong Kong

Are they mostly speaking Mandarin? I was wondering about that, but I'm also a stupid American who can't tell the difference.

#19 Posted by MatPaget (1110 posts) - 8 months, 26 days ago

17. Wei Shen being one of them scares Raymond.

#20 Edited by Genkkaku (723 posts) - 8 months, 26 days ago

18. 'Wei Shen Motherfucker, obviously the distant cousin of 'Garcia Fucking Hotspur'

@iAmJohn: Since it was a English colony very few speak Mandarin.. google told me

#21 Posted by Mastercheesey (193 posts) - 8 months, 26 days ago

@iAmJohn said:

@Mastercheesey said:

9. Emma Stone is afraid of commitment so she doesn't call back.

Tbf that's also every other girl in the game, except for Tiffany who you are inexplicably serious with after singing karaoke with her in a hostess bar twice.

And Not Ping too, I guess, but in some ways that's even worse.

Yeah they really didn't need any of the dates they didn't add anything to the game except some expensive voice actors.

#22 Posted by iAmJohn (5777 posts) - 8 months, 26 days ago

@Genkkaku Oh wait, I get what you're saying now. Cantonese is not the main language because English is. Right. I'm an idiot.

@Mastercheesey Pretty much, yeah.

#23 Edited by Skyfire543 (428 posts) - 8 months, 26 days ago

19. Cops in Hong Kong don't read reports.

#24 Posted by eroticfishcake (7745 posts) - 8 months, 26 days ago

20. MY COCK IS THE BEST!

#25 Edited by Bigandtasty (3144 posts) - 8 months, 26 days ago

21. Text messages have predetermined content, and phone contacts disappear and reappear as needed.

#26 Edited by MasterRain (129 posts) - 8 months, 26 days ago

22. Eyes are nothing, you can see and counter attacks from anywhere.

#27 Edited by glyn (382 posts) - 8 months, 26 days ago

23. Not all chinese people wear glasses.

#28 Posted by Gilsham (289 posts) - 8 months, 26 days ago

24. People with knives can't be thrown

#29 Posted by Genkkaku (723 posts) - 8 months, 26 days ago

25. A broken leg is nothing.. Walk it off

#30 Edited by MisterDunlap (236 posts) - 8 months, 26 days ago

26. Activating your FACE basically makes you a God!

#31 Posted by iAmJohn (5777 posts) - 8 months, 26 days ago

@glyn said:

23. Not all chinese people wear glasses.

That's racist, dawg.

#32 Posted by McGhee (5342 posts) - 8 months, 26 days ago

27. In Hong Kong, littering is not just allowed. It is encouraged.

#33 Edited by Kyelb22 (259 posts) - 8 months, 26 days ago

28. If you jump out of/off a vehicle at high speeds, one bullet magically makes it explode.

#34 Posted by CaptainTightPants (2777 posts) - 8 months, 26 days ago

29. If your gang is being hunted down, you probably shouldn't "Go out for a walk or something". Stupid Jackie

#35 Posted by Turtlebird95 (1231 posts) - 8 months, 26 days ago

30. Your ancestors called, they want to disown you.

#36 Posted by Coafi (731 posts) - 8 months, 26 days ago

31. Dead fish are excellent weapons.

#37 Edited by Ravenlight (7075 posts) - 8 months, 26 days ago

32. You will accidentally enter the car from the left-hand side and drive on the right-hand side of the road. Every goddamn time.

Seriously. Every time for 40 hours.

#38 Posted by Hizang (8536 posts) - 8 months, 26 days ago

33. Police don't care how many lampposts you knock over

#39 Posted by Genkkaku (723 posts) - 8 months, 26 days ago

34. If you run over a parking meter, the money is yours

#40 Edited by zyn (2591 posts) - 8 months, 25 days ago

@iAmJohn said:

@Genkkaku said:

16. Against popular opinion, Cantonese is NOT the main language in Hong Kong

Are they mostly speaking Mandarin? I was wondering about that, but I'm also a stupid American who can't tell the difference.

Actually, everyone in the game speaks cantonese. Some music in the game are in mandarin.

EDIT: My contribution:

35. Wearing certain clothes give you +5/10% Face points, Triad points, Police points, make you hot with the ladies, or give you a discount when purchasing vehicles.

#41 Posted by MB (9884 posts) - 8 months, 25 days ago

@zyn: That's more of a tip...the whole point of these threads is to be ironic or point out funny things about the game.

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#42 Posted by Shirogane (3405 posts) - 8 months, 25 days ago

36. Herbal Tea makes you resistant to damage.

#43 Posted by dekkadekkadekka (597 posts) - 8 months, 25 days ago

37. Wei is a gullible motherfucker who falls for the "Oh dude, my vehicle is broken down, could you take a REALLY close look at it while a friend robs you?" schtick every god damned time.

#44 Edited by AhmadMetallic (18957 posts) - 8 months, 25 days ago

38. When a Triad rewards you with a new fancier crib to live in, they make sure to hook up your flat screen TV to the cameras you police-hack, and to police officers

#45 Posted by AmatureIdiot (753 posts) - 8 months, 25 days ago

39.Some clothes found on the street are still to classy for you to wear.

#46 Posted by Legend (2495 posts) - 8 months, 25 days ago

40. Drug dealers usually hang around security cameras.

#47 Posted by RenMcKormack (1028 posts) - 8 months, 25 days ago

41. The Police do not frown upon you putting someone in your trunk and dumping them in the ocean. You are docked points if you hit a parking meter.

#48 Edited by RabidCentipede (555 posts) - 8 months, 25 days ago

41. When cops in Hong Kong make an arrest they always say: "We got them, we got them!"

#49 Posted by RenMcKormack (1028 posts) - 8 months, 25 days ago

@Legend said:

40. Drug dealers usually hang around security cameras.

42. Drug Dealers also talk with excessive hand movements, making them easy to spot from your flat screen TV.

#50 Posted by Canteu (2190 posts) - 8 months, 25 days ago

43. All vents in Hong Kong have only two screws.

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