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I could be completely off-base, but it makes me think of fighting (losing to) the Mad Beast in the arena. I've never done it, so can't confirm, but it's the only NPC I've seen that remotely matches the image.

Yeah, hence "kinda." It's certainly more streamlined the way it is.

First screen is about the game being made by independence activist(s), press "Z" if agree. Used to show up every boot-up in previous versions, but only once recently. Honestly, I kinda wish it'd go back to every boot instead of just the first again...