>Last level is the name of the game
BRAVO [GAME COMPANY]
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>final boss music is the game's theme song
>there's no final boss
>>291363798
>it's a qte
fuck you shadow of mordor
>last level of the last game in the series is the same as the last level in the first game
>last level tells you to download dlc
>a game uses its title in a line of dialogue.
>"you know ellie, it really is the last of us"
>>291363798
>didn't want a final boss because it seemed too "video-gamey"
FUCK
OFF
>every boss is the final boss
>Metroid Prime
I mean it's a cool name but they probably shouldn't have called that mutant a Metroid.
>>291364250
>bayonetta
>Advance: Monster Hunter
>Final Boss
>no music
>Last level is the name of another game
>World is literally tearing itself apart
>You try to escape as much as you can before it rips you out of existence
>Reach a house and a terminal, from which you can hack the world into being normal again
>There isn't even an ending
>>291364686
>final boss dies in one hit
>the final boss is the good guy
>you've been manipulated through the entire game
>The final boss is sudoku
>hit the boss with a devastating attack
>main theme replaces the music
>final boss is easy
>final boss orders you to kill him
>The horse you rode in on
>>291365094
>Final boss dies but fatally wounds the MC
>MC comes to terms with his fate and waits for death
>Fade into black/white
>MC wakes up in a bed with all his friends around him
So fucking edgy and original dude
>>291363309
>final level name is poignant and relevant to the events of the story
>dying final boss swaps his soul/mind with the MC
>backup arrives and kills the final boss
>>291365787
The Witch's House.
>>291365596
>Game's chapter titles are witty and are relevant to the game's events
I loved Bungie for keeping that up.
>>291364460
This right here
> the last boss was your father.
>>291366887
Sauce?
>>291366887
>last boss is your 4000 years old father's protégé
>>291363509
>Mori summer.
>>291367063
Tales of symphonia.your dad is a boss.
>The last boss isn't actually the last boss and he's actually been the good guy all along and is actually your brother and you are both aliens from the moon
>Enemy: DarksydePhil, King of Hate
>HP: ???????? / ????????
>the final boss is a big guy.
>>291367730
>>291367138I meant the picture anon
>>291367380
Fucking nips I swear
>>291367730
>to win you have to crash the plane
>with no survivors
>>291367790
You want see a naked blonde girl with freckles? Good.it's a guy though
>Objective: Survive
>>291366887
>>291367138
>last boss was your father
>Tales of Symphonia
But that's fucking wrong my friend
>game chapter titles spell out a twist
>last boss is the personification of your mortality and to defeat it you need to literally kill yourself
dont you just hate when that happenes
>>291368139
Nigger I didn't say he was the last boss.
>>291368270
You literally said it in this post>>291366887 you assmunching cockwrangler
>>291368382
I thought you were my friend? Friends don't say mean things.
You aren't my friend, bud.
>>291364250
> the final boss calls the others, and you must kill them all. Simultaneously.
>Well this is the part where he kills you
>Hello, this is the part where I kill you
>Level name: The Part Where He Kills You
>Achievement: The Part Where He Kill You
wait what part was this again
>>291368045
I still want sauce
>>291368382
This endless persecution is triggering me.
Did The ANZACS die for this?
>final boss is your brother
>Playing a game
>NEXT TIME ON GAME
>shows scenes from the next part
>shows characters interacting
>shows everything
>no surprises left for that section of the game
>it's unskippable
>The final boss isn't even the epilogue that wraps up the game and makes you think you just played a great game
>final boss is a dragon/demon/god/wizard
>>291363309
>risk
>>291368241NICOLEISDEAD
BROTHERMOONSAREAWAKE
>>291368524
Ash crimson.
Literally Perfection.
>the final boss just wanted to test you and you being a sperglord took it personally and ended up killing him
>>291368524
Not that guy and I don't know sauce, but it's ash from king of fighters. stick in in r34.xxx and look around, it'll probably be there.
>>291368491
This is what happened in Project X Zone.
I had a ton of fun with the game, but that fucking final boss holy shit.
>You can fight the final boss again by talking to a mysteryous guy
>This way the game can end and the npcs will acknowledge you beating the final boss avoiding the problem of not being able to fight the final boss again this way
Seriously fucking Zelda, learn to do this.
>the final bosses second in command has better banter, is harder to kill, has a cooler transformation sequence and is more memorable all around
>>291365570
>defeat final boss and area starts collapsing
>Mc sits and waits to die
>character he sent away earlier comes and saves him
>>291365837
That wasn't much of a boss, though. More like a chase.
But god damn was that unexpected.
>>291369087
>Defeat final boss
>MC stays behind in order to do something important
>MC says goodbye to each of his friends one by one
>he seemingly dies in the collapse of the area
>after the credits, he comes back to greet his friends
>>291368491
>Divinity Original SinLast boss of first zone
"I'm the most bad ass king this world has ever seen!"
"Still gunna summon the guys you just killed earlier anyway because I'm a pussy"It made it a tense fight but still felt pretty damn lazy.Especially since I accidentally skipped the Baron of Bones and he was there anyway.
>>291365052
Has there ever been an occasion where that wasn't telegraphed by giant telegraph poles with telegraphs attached to them all reading "THIS GOOD GUY IS GOING TO BETRAY YOU, YOU WON'T SEE IT COMING!"? Because every fucking time I swear.
>>291364250
The final boss is somehow a fusion between the previous ones
>>291368673
point for ome of those scenes not even appearing in the next game
>>291368123
>Objective: Name of Video Game
>>291369346
that was the first and only time I saw that fire boss.
where was he hiding?
>>291363309
>last level has lava
>>291369702
There was an area covered in fire in pretty much the centre of the zone, lots of fire skellies. His fight has a few mobs with him and a giant totem. I actually enjoyed itapart from where his corpse is lava and I had to redo the fight because looting=suddendeath
>>291369497
It's pretty well done in Dishonored.
>>291364026
All of my MAD
>>291369839
huh, I went there though. either the fight bugged and never appeared for me or I guess I just forgot completely about it
>>291367380
fucking ff4, have to beat the last boss atleast twice to unlock the full last dungeon/super boss
>>291368518
That legit cracked me up. And the achievement you get for obeying. Good stuff.
>final boss just wants to protect the universe in his own way
>upon defeating him he asks you take up his charge
>The final boss is a slightly above regular enemy strength and hp roaming around the first area of an open world game
>If you kill him, and he IS easy, the ending cutscene plays, he curses your name and credits roll
Dat speedrun tho.
>>291368123
>>291369697
>Objective: Name of protagonist
>>291370357
If you're not supposed to realize that he's the final boss until later on this sounds likefun.
Which game?
>>291370471
Yeah I forgot to mention he's basically handing out the mainquests but he's also ominous as hell with a robe covering his face and a dark booming voice.Two Worlds 1.0, in 1.1 he teleports awayThey fucked up similarly with Two Worlds 2 with the same character
>>291363309
The last boss is your waifu
>game has a well written antagonist
>he dies in a cutscene and the last boss is a random giant monster
>>291371148
>The main character gets cucked.
>The first boss of the first chronological game is the last boss of the last chronological game
>>291371327
All of Dead Space?
>>291370659
Had to look that up.
Pretty cool honestly. It pisses me off more when you can't kill Obvious Bad Guy: The Questgiver
>>291371327
The best subversion of this isMagus from Chrono TriggerIt was especially cool how the sequels made him into the series' overarching protagonist
>final boss is your love interest
>you can join her
>you can rule the world with your evil waifu
sadly no game will ever do this
>>291363798
>>291372951
KotOR 1
>>291368615
sounds likeDontehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TyUArTDYYVc
>You are an empty vessel clone of the final boss that accidentally gained sentience
>By killing the final boss, you've doomed both the original humans and the clone race
>Your master was the final boss all along
>You and the final boss are thrust through a dimensional portal to our Earth where you engage in a rhythm battle against a nude giant woman and when you win, a JSDF jet blows you and your dragon out of the sky with a missile
>You unlock that jet for free missions
>Your character rides it the same way he rides his dragon instead of being in the cockpit of the jet
>>291372951
Neverwinter Nights: HotUD
>You and the final boss share a common destiny that you don't realise
>You deny involvement in taking part in this destiny
>Final boss reveals that whether or not you intended it, your involvement across every game in the series means that you fulfil this destiny and only helped the final boss along the way
>the whole time your epic quest to save the world was orchestrated by the bad guys
>you get imprisoned for eternity
All I felt was rage
>>291368260
>Effective level of at least 160
>40 wiz/priest/fighter/rogue
>still a bItch
>>291372951
Bard's tale
>The final boss came from the same hometown as you
>You and the final boss use the same weapon
>>291369302
Tales of the abyss?
>Game has children as its targeted demographic
>Colorful and happy looking
>Final boss is some fucker who turns into a psycho eldritch abomination
>There is no final boss
>The game ends on a gauntlet of a few generic enemies
>Final boss has a pretty great standard form
>You only fight him in an alternate form/driving a mech etc.
>If it wasn't for the deux ex machina gear you suddenly got you wouldn't do jack shit to the final boss
>>291375865
>game has shotguns as a weapon choice
>they're useless beyond short range
>>291369964
Wait, you didn't know those guys where going to betray you? Kek
>pass a speech check
>final boss kills himself for you
>>291369497
im gonna say bioshock1. that was pretty twisty
>>291369964
It really wasn't. You could tell they were evil cunts when you talked with them in the bar at various points.
>"YOU AND I ARE THE SAME PROTAG!"
>>291363309
>Final boss is your mentor
Dear oh dear. What was it? The hunt, the blood, or the horrible dream...... Oh, it doesn't matter.
>>291371327
>Game has well written character
>Killed off/abandoned halfway through the game
>Tries to force protagonist's poorly written love interest down our throat
>Game tries to force a badly written love interest down our throat
That is the biggest fucking sin in all of gaming. Worse than DLC.
>>291378305
>>291368763
>>291368045
>>291366887
GOAT taste
>>291379578
There's too many gaybois in snk...
>>291378803
Oh, so Terranigma has our mentor as Final Boss? Goosebump.
>magic system is based on number of uses per spell rather than a global MP number for all spells
fuck you Final Fantasy 3.
>>291379834
Only one of them is the best though.
I'd take Ash Crimson over anyone.
>>291363509
>final boss music is an orchestral remix of the game's theme song
>Boss Name: ??
>Zone Name: Unknown
>first boss is your predecessor
>The next several bosses are your successors
>final boss is your predecessor again, only now re-outfitted and upgraded
>you both kill each other in the endyou were brothers
>>291369302
>defeat final boss
>MC turns around to reflect on all that has happened in the game
>final boss lunges forward to stab him in the back
>MC's closest friend jumps in and catches the blade
>tearful scene between the MC and his friend, blood sputtering from his mouth
>after the credits, the friend is seen palling around with the MC with a few bandages wrapped around his stomach, expected to make a full recovery
>the final boss has to be defeated via quick time events instead of actual and hard gameplay
>>291382370
Halo 4.
>>291382578
don't know about that, but was talking about Naruto Ultimate Ninja Storm 2
>approach the final boss
>he throws himself off a cliff without trying to fight
>think it's just a fake-out and he's return on a jetpack or something
>credits roll
>>291365486
>>291382903
Returning, I mean.
>>291382578Because he's going to be still alive
>Final boss is a pop quiz
>>291377628
>he comes back to life and you have to fight him anyway
>Last boss is that harmless old guy who hangs out in the hub and mostly just tells you story progression stuff
Fucking great fight though
>dat OST
>>291377628
Fallout 1.
>>291363309
>>291369697
Games that do this?
>>291383603
Risk of rain does the first one.
>>291368260
TEAR UP YOUR FEAR THE END US COMING NEAR
>>291383603Monster Hunter.
>Final level
>enemies transform into copies of the final boss
>reach and beat the final
>True final boss appears
>>291384050Megaman Zerodoes this through the whole game if you look closely at the mooks.
>>291382903
I don't think Dishonored had jetpacks, anon
>>291369087
Hell yeah,
>>291375865
Metroid Other M
>>291384558
tbh the final boss is after the credits.
>>291384408
That scene was so cool.
>>291384180
I was actually talking aboutMegaman X8
>>291364686
world of goo?
that moment when the goos scape to another world tho
>Final boss is ayy lmao
>you kill the bad guy
>then face a random godlike final boss who just comes out of nowhere with no foreshadowing
>>291384821
I know right? I fell for it completely, I was sitting there going "Aw bullshit! Isaac can't die like this!"
>last boss is QTE
>Final boss isn't actually the final boss
>the real final boss shows up only if you do certain things in the game as a secret
turns out yoiu were a fictional character all along
>final boss is the first boss who got transported back in time by the other bosses every time he died so he kept living forever until he became a monstrous demon existing outside time and space in some sort of fucked up loop until you go back in time with him to finish him off
>last level is the subtitle of the game
>>291385270
Final Fantasy 9.
>Final boss is supposedly the most powerful being in the game's universe
>Post game has super bosses 10 times stronger
>>291367380
I love Suda51 for always pulling shit like this. I just wish there was more to Killer Is Dead, because I had a ton of fun with it
>>291385643
Symphony of the Night, Aria of Sorrow, Dawn of Sorrow, Order of Ecclesia.
>Final boss acknowledge he's in a video game
>With this knowledge, he manipulates the fight so that he is controlled by the player and the Protagonist is the final boss instead
>>291363509
>final boss music is the game's theme song
Best thing a video game can do
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rBuWNO1mxcI
>>291383603
Not exactly a game, but the last chapter of Inganock for the first one
>>291368241
(F)airy (F)lies
>>291363798
>The final boss isn't the main villain.
>It's a monster you already killed twice.
>>291363798
>implying boss fights aren't outdated design.
>>291385894
>Memelands 2
>Beat The Guardian or whatever it was called
>Later go and fight THE IMMORTAL PYRO PETE
>"JESUS CHRIST WHY THE FUCK DOES JACK NEED SOME DUMB ROCK LIZARD WHEN HE HAS THIS FUCKER WORKING FOR HIM?!"
>>291385894
>Final boss is the last boss at the end of the post game dungeons.
>>291373676
That would be Nier. My favorite game
>>291365052
Would you kindly
>final boss was your companions boyfriend all along
>the game ends with you getting cucked
>final boss has mournful austere theme music
>Defeat the final boss, the perfect being
>Become heroes of the entire world, and eternity
>Marry the Princess and become royalty, ensuring a legendary lineage
>Die in a skippable cutscene in the opening of the sequel to a joke character's ruse
>Two protags
>mainly level one of them cause they fit your play style
>final boss they die
>gotta use other smuck to kill real final boss.
>final boss is your former gang leader
>game ends with main character and the rest of the gang setting the old club on fire and moving on with their lives
>next game the protagonist is a heroin addict and gets killed by a man raping his girlfriend while he begs for mercy
>>291385643
Kings Field
People complain about Dark Souls, but lets go back towards the start of it all.
>The 'final boss' was hidden so well most people didn't even know it was an option till almost 10 years after the fact.
>final boss is your best student that was once horribly injured and you did nothing about it
>>291363309
>final boss is weak and barely even puts up a fight
>tfw the real boss fight is fought within yourself
>>291386954
I love Lisa the Painful. Sequel DLC when?
> MC too messed up on drugs to even realize who the final boss is
>you can play the final battle as either the main character or the villan
>if you win as the villan it shows you what would have happened
>Final boss is a QTE
>>291387071
>>291387063
Mein niggers
>spending hours playing, boss survives to be shitty boss two expansions from now
>can't kill expansion boss, send him home
>boss was manipulating you all along, also kill steal
>boss lost all charisma, boring ass fight, kill steal
>boss survives to be killed later by previous kill stealer
>expecting another kill steal at this point...
>>291386535
>final boss theme works well with rainy mood
>>291386602
>Beat a being that is basically God and Satan combined in the first game
>Barely able to kill rats at the beginning of the sequel
>>291363895
Heard so many complaints about that.
But what did you expect? The combat was a qte in disguise.
I don't have that video, but the video of the guy turning off his monitor, spamming left click and killed a group of orcs is perfect.
>>291386165
Lo kwalitey b8
>>291387367
>playing evil within at a friends house
>final level
>final "boss"
>credits roll
>me: that was a fucking joke
>friend: YEAH WELL IT'S HARDER WHEN YOU PLAY ON A HARDER DIFFICULTY
>QTE
>"harder"
>>291387367
Thanks Dying light
> most of the game is overly bright, cheery and colorfully optimistic
>final boss is putrid
> your party consists of 10 year olds trans humanized into robot bodies
> you cannot physically defeat this boss
Or
> final boss is the original version of you
> one potential ending makes you erase yourself, and in turn your gamesave.
or..
>It's a sequel/prequel to a previous rpg where you fight the same final boss
> however, you already know the outcome, your party will fail and die
And another personal fave,
>anytime you or your party are lowly humans, but the final boss is a religious deity actively worshipped by the masses.
> you wreck it's shit
> wheresyourgodnow.gif
>final boss is God
>>291386602What game?
>>291389814
>anytime you or your party are lowly humans, but the final boss is a religious deity actively worshipped by the masses.
>it wrecks you
>you are thefinal boss
>>291375865
Biocock Infinite
>>291385894
Bravely Default
And holy shit those bosses even have NEW status effects. Extra bosses were pure rape.
>Enemy
>Shielded enemy
>Big guy
>final level is just a boss rush
>you have to beat every major boss in the game without dying
>if you die, it's back to the beginning of the level
>finally get it right
>the actual last boss dies in one hit
>>291390393FE Awakening.
I love the feeling of goosebump when vidya gaems do all those things you guys mentioned.
>Blockbreaker clone with a billion levels
>There is actually a final boss
>A song with actual lyrics kicks in
This made Red Dead so memorable.
Licensed songs in general can be so much better when used right, power from SR3 for instance.
>Plot is about the protagonist coming to terms with his wife's death and the villain is abusing this
>FUCK YOU AND FUCK YOUR MARKER
>BITCH
>Final boss fight has a mechanic that was never used once in the game up to that point
>It's balls difficult
>>291391396
Drill Dozer.
>the character you play as in the tutorial is a boss later on
>>291386150
Fuck, goosebump.
>>291382903TO PROTECT THE LIFE CYCLEGOODBYE FRIENDS
>you can't kill the main antagonist
>>291391926
not all games with antagonists are about killing, you know.
>>291391982
Like FIFA
>>291385827
Wut
>>291391982
>game about killing
>you can't kill the main antagonist
Better, my lord and saviour anon?
>>291392086
Final Fantasy 1.
>>291383361
ass effect
>>291387367
>the final boss is a qt
>>291391592
>he the final boss
>on NG+ it's either another player's characters or your character from NG
>The final boss knows more about your powers than you do and can wield them more efficientlySo, who goes first?How about me.
>>291386116
SHIT! I remember this. Holy shit.
>>291383603
Risk of Rain
>>291368491
>Metroid Prime Hunter
>>291393294
That was literally the first post after the question was asked
>You need to replay last hard and unfair level if you lost battle against boss
Fuck you Ecco the dolphin, fuck you
It was more than 15 years, but I still remember this nightmare
>>291391982
>>291391926
>The last boss fight is against your party members
>You murder them to save your brother
>>291393956
Castlevania 3.
>Final boss's theme is a soft piano remake of the main orchestral theme
>>291369043
>Finally reaching the boss room
>Your rival is standing in the center with the boss dead at his feet
>You fight him instead.
>Die to the final boss
>He transforms you into the reincarnation of the penultimate boss
>Final boss' first phase is a better battle than the other one
>>291383603
The House of the Dead
>>291383603
Killer Is Dead, but it's fucking atrocious
>>291369697
What the fuck
>>291372203
Well what did you expect?
>>291385270
Metal Gear Rising
>>291396957
>>291396924
> but it's fucking atrocious
The game itself or the way it does it?
>>291397073
you saw Armstrong way before the fight.
>>291363509
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rKyzN3jNw8w
Hearing this shit was so fucking epic, even it was not the official final boss.
>>291396957
Thanks obama, for ruining google image search
>>291397126
Both.
>>291397117
Oh, christ, first time this year i open that blasted shithole of a site to see some shit a friend sent me and i get castrated for it.imb4
>friends
>>291397236
and the boss was so mediocre too.
>>291397230
But you didn't expect him to be that strong because you had no idea of the Nanomachines beforehand.
>true final ending makes you delete your savegame file
>>291397236
All hail Lao Shan Lung! The final boss of Monster Hunter II!