Curtis Ellenton is a survivor in Dead Rising 2 who can be found during the mission Brains Over Brawn.
Story
Tape it or Die
Curtis was first mentioned the viral website Tape it or Die. He was found by Gretchen Peregrine in the South Plaza. He and his friends, John Boog, Kevin Meyers, and Brian Scherbey, were found playing a board game in a construction zone. Their behavior deterred Gretchen from escorting them to Johnny Pipes's hide out. The four men managed to slip their business cards in Gretchen's pocket just as she was leaving.
Dead Rising 2
Brains Over Brawn
Curtis is found in the South Plaza in an unfinished store (Ultimate Playhouse) with his friends John Boog, Brian Scherbey and Kevin Meyers. Upon being discovered by Chuck Greene, he and his friends will not budge from their game. After being convinced that there are attractive women at the Fortune City Emergency Shelter, he agrees to be escorted to safety.
Alternatively, if Chuck has a female follower when he speaks to any of the four boys, they will immediately agree to follow Chuck.
Dead Rising 2: Off the Record
Curtis is confirmed to return as a survivor.
Trivia
- Curtis could be a reference to "The Sailor Moon Guy", who is also a fat man with a beard in a Japanese schoolgirl outfit.
- His first name and "nerdy" characteristics could be a reference to Curtis Armstrong who played Booger in the film "Revenge of the Nerds".
- His picture appears on the Achievement/Trophy Hero of Fortune City.
- He's named after 2 Capcom employees, Curtis Meyers and John Ellenton.
- Although most pictures Frank takes or survivors are labeled as "Drama", if the player takes a picture of Curtis the photo will be labeled as an "Outtake"
- On his business card, it says that Curtis can name every comic book superhero "from Stan to Steve". This is most likely referring to famous comic book writers Stan Lee and Steve Ditko respectively.
Rewards
- Join Bonus: 6,000 PP
- Escort Complete Bonus: 12,000 PP
Gallery
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Tape it or Die |
Tape it or Die - Combo Weapons |
Characters |
John Boog - Carl - Travis Conyers - Curtis Ellenton - Wallace Hertzog - Patricia Kucharska - "Left Hand" Lance - Ricky Lloyd - Kevin Meyers - Gretchen Peregrine - Johnny Pipes - Brian Scherbey |