>defeat boss easily
>next cutscene shows the boss beating the shit out of me
So what? Winning and losing aren't real things. They're just made up words. Stop getting riled up over intangible things it's almost as bad as being religious.
>get beaten by a boss
>get a cutscene instead of a gameover
>reload and try to actually beat the boss
>manage to beat it by the skin of my teeth
>get the exact same cutscene
>use all of my items to defeat boss
>boss goes into phase two
>defeat boss
>boss just runs away and disappears
>>339439112
>Intangible
>One football team beats another 1-0
>Somehow there isn't a winner
nice logic there loser
>>339439434
>use all of my items to defeat boss
>boss is impossible to defeat and you are supposed to lose
>boss would have killed you if your last hit wasn't a crit
>You can instakill the final boss
>>339438970
Yes, that is a thing that happens in video games.
Good thread.
>>339439997
Does Fable 2 count?
>>339439997
phoenix down on FFX's true last boss
>hit boss with your most powerful spell
>heals him
>>339438970
That's what you get for dropping your guard.
>>339438970
>Spend an hour trying to defeat a boss that keeps regenerating his health
>find out I was supposed to die
>defeat supposedly undefeatable boss
>game actually reacts to you defeating said boss
>>339439997
Assassins creed 1
i literally just countered everything with the hidden blade
>>339438970
>Have to chase character
>Already got him
>Can't catch him becuase the script asks for me to chase him a little more
>current party members are powerless against boss
>the only one that can beat the boss is the weakling you never bothered to level up
>>339438970
>Waste items in the area leading to the final boss
>Struggle to beat it
>There's actually a second final phase
>You can't backtrack even if you lose
>Your save file is doomed.
>boss beating the shit out of you
>"this is probably one of those battles im supposed to lose"
>it isnt
>>339442985
what bullshit game does that? That would piss me off to no end. I'd sell/throw that game in the trash.
>>339438970
>>339442947
Xenoblade did these
>>339438970
>You can't heal yourself
>But the boss can heal you in the fight instead
Friend tells me there is a secret easter egg where you can reqruite the final boss as a party member and your best teammate becomes the new final boss.
>Don't beleive him
>5 years later I do it by acccident
>mfw
>>339438970
>fight boss
>fight goes on for over 20 minutes and I used up all my items
>die and he dosent have a scratch on him
>turns out im supposed to lose
>cutscene shows I escape by the skin of my teeth
>have to crawl through an area full of enemies while on the brink of death and all my items are gone