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coh
11/29/19 12:43:36 AM
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When you defeat a boss and its body acts as a bridge to the next area.

Pisses me off to no end.
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Irony
11/29/19 12:44:11 AM
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I've seen that once

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coh
11/29/19 12:46:36 AM
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Irony posted...
I've seen that once
I've heard the God of War games are notorious for this but I haven't played those
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Blue_Inigo
11/29/19 12:46:55 AM
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But that's badass
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Pancake
11/29/19 12:47:21 AM
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what about it bothers you though
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coh
11/29/19 12:50:02 AM
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Pancake posted...
what about it bothers you though
It just completely takes you out of the moment. You're like REALLY?! That boss is going to die in the exact same way, in the exact same spot, every time?

It's bullshit.
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discodancer77
11/29/19 12:52:17 AM
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... what video games even do this?
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MrNintendo1213
11/29/19 12:54:39 AM
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discodancer77 posted...
... what video games even do this?


The only one I can think of is in Ulduar in WoW.
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iPhone_7
11/29/19 12:54:47 AM
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Im trying to remember when it has happened in the God of War games. Im certain it happened though
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vigorm0rtis
11/29/19 12:54:57 AM
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coh posted...
It just completely takes you out of the moment. You're like REALLY?! That boss is going to die in the exact same way, in the exact same spot, every time?

It's bullshit.


... within the narrative, they only die that way once.

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Cookie Bag
11/29/19 12:56:45 AM
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at least one boss does that in WoW in ulduar, probably more.
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Pancake
11/29/19 1:07:10 AM
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i thought of a boss from chrono trigger
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Shotgunnova
11/29/19 1:22:04 AM
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That's a good trope, though...

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Foppe
11/29/19 1:28:12 AM
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That last boss in that Borderlands 2 pirate DLC.

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tainted_emerald
11/29/19 1:32:58 AM
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Pancake posted...
i thought of a boss from chrono trigger

But those die "random" places, and you move them to where you need them.
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Timohtep
11/29/19 1:34:37 AM
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DrizztLink
11/29/19 1:35:22 AM
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I feel like it happens in Ninja Gaiden when you fight a dragon, but it's been so long since I played I can't be sure.

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Jiggy101011
11/29/19 1:37:29 AM
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Can this really be called a "trope"?

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