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WalkingLobsters 04/24/22 3:20:10 AM #1:	Its always either a souped up regular enemy, or a boss that just summons goons and fodder nonstop --- http://i.imgur.com/fsYJcFn.jpg http://i.imgur.com/SZie71I.jpg Starcraft 2 Username = Gears <cite>WalkingLobsters posted [p:964526211] in How come w... [t:79996934]...</cite> <quote>Its always either a souped up regular enemy, or a boss that just summons goons and fodder nonstop </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Naysaspace 04/24/22 3:22:38 AM #2:	they dont? --- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XVkE2oJrxM8 <cite>Naysaspace posted [p:964526237] in How come w... [t:79996934]...</cite> <quote>they dont? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ZeroV2 04/24/22 3:31:10 AM #3:	Naysaspace posted... they dont? What are you favorite western designed boss fights? --- My cat's name is Lincoln. Say something nice about him!! <cite>ZeroV2 posted [p:964526318] in How come w... [t:79996934]...</cite> <quote>Naysaspace posted... </cite> <quote>they dont?</quote>What are you favorite western designed boss fights? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
IndustrialTrudg 04/24/22 3:45:06 AM #4:	ZeroV2 posted... What are you favorite western designed boss fights? I also came in to say they dont, but now that you asked damn.... you got me. I'm stumped. --- All politicians are scum. Keep that in mind. They arent to be trusted. <cite>IndustrialTrudg posted [p:964526448] in How come w... [t:79996934]...</cite> <quote>ZeroV2 posted... </cite> <quote>What are you favorite western designed boss fights?</quote> I also came in to say they dont, but now that you asked damn.... you got me. I'm stumped. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
pegusus123456 04/24/22 3:45:53 AM #5:	ZeroV2 posted... What are you favorite western designed boss fights? God of War has some great ones. --- http://i.imgur.com/Er6TT.gif http://i.imgur.com/Er6TT.gif http://i.imgur.com/Er6TT.gif So? I deeded to some gay porn. It doesn't mean anything. - Patty_Fleur <cite>pegusus123456 posted [p:964526452] in How come w... [t:79996934]...</cite> <quote>ZeroV2 posted... </cite> <quote>What are you favorite western designed boss fights?</quote>God of War has some great ones. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Xavier_On_High 04/24/22 3:47:01 AM #6:	My favourite western-made boss fight is the final boss of Morrowind, and yeah, it's dog shit. --- http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ltnafhjcUz1qmxswbo1_500.gif <cite>Xavier_On_High posted [p:964526462] in How come w... [t:79996934]...</cite> <quote>My favourite western-made boss fight is the final boss of Morrowind, and yeah, it's dog shit. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Questionmarktarius 04/24/22 3:48:27 AM #7:	Xavier_On_High posted... My favourite western-made boss fight is the final boss of Morrowind, and yeah, it's dog shit. Wheatley in Portal 2, and it's beyond epic. <cite>Questionmarktarius posted [p:964526476] in How come w... [t:79996934]...</cite> <quote>Xavier_On_High posted... </cite> <quote>My favourite western-made boss fight is the final boss of Morrowind, and yeah, it's dog shit.</quote>Wheatley in Portal 2, and it's beyond epic. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ZeroV2 04/24/22 3:48:52 AM #8:	pegusus123456 posted... God of War has some great ones. Yeah god of war is legit the only series that came to mind, and the new one only has like one decent boss imo and its ~~at the very beginning and barely a boss~~ --- My cat's name is Lincoln. Say something nice about him!! <cite>ZeroV2 posted [p:964526482] in How come w... [t:79996934]...</cite> <quote>pegusus123456 posted... </cite> <quote>God of War has some great ones.</quote>Yeah god of war is legit the only series that came to mind, and the new one only has like one decent boss imo and its at the very beginning and barely a boss </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
IndustrialTrudg 04/24/22 3:53:25 AM #9:	Oh wait. Forgot the best boss ever <3 https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/8/0/1/AAezzqAADKlp.png --- All politicians are scum. Keep that in mind. They arent to be trusted. <cite>IndustrialTrudg posted [p:964526528] in How come w... [t:79996934]...</cite> <quote>Oh wait. Forgot the best boss ever <3 https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/8/0/1/AAezzqAADKlp.png </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Seaman_Prime 04/24/22 4:01:00 AM #10:	Hollow Knight, but thats an indie game. Cant think of any AAA western games. <cite>Seaman_Prime posted [p:964526602] in How come w... [t:79996934]...</cite> <quote>Hollow Knight, but thats an indie game. Cant think of any AAA western games. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
IndustrialTrudg 04/24/22 4:05:16 AM #11:	Seaman_Prime posted... Hollow Knight, but thats an indie game. Cant think of any AAA western games. Does Australian count as western? Actually I was just thinking America. If I can count Europe that changes things dramatically. --- All politicians are scum. Keep that in mind. They arent to be trusted. <cite>IndustrialTrudg posted [p:964526647] in How come w... [t:79996934]...</cite> <quote>Seaman_Prime posted... </cite> <quote>Hollow Knight, but thats an indie game. Cant think of any AAA western games.</quote> Does Australian count as western? Actually I was just thinking America. If I can count Europe that changes things dramatically. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
WalkingLobsters 04/24/22 4:04:09 PM #12:	pegusus123456 posted... God of War has some great ones. god of war does have some good boss fights but it also has a ton of boss fights where they just summon adds and fodder. Compare that with a game like DMC3, which is just nonstop banger after banger of a boss fight in addition, western made games in general lack enemy diversity; especially AAA games where it's more about presentation and story than gameplay --- http://i.imgur.com/fsYJcFn.jpg http://i.imgur.com/SZie71I.jpg Starcraft 2 Username = Gears <cite>WalkingLobsters posted [p:964537231] in How come w... [t:79996934]...</cite> <quote>pegusus123456 posted... </cite> <quote>God of War has some great ones.</quote>god of war does have some good boss fights but it also has a ton of boss fights where they just summon adds and fodder. Compare that with a game like DMC3, which is just nonstop banger after banger of a boss fight in addition, western made games in general lack enemy diversity; especially AAA games where it's more about presentation and story than gameplay </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
specialkid8 04/24/22 4:05:51 PM #13:	Unlike games from glorious Nippon that have boss fights that have been folded over a thousand times. --- https://i.imgur.com/AUXKMK4.jpg <cite>specialkid8 posted [p:964537262] in How come w... [t:79996934]...</cite> <quote>Unlike games from glorious Nippon that have boss fights that have been folded over a thousand times. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Letsago 04/24/22 4:06:43 PM #14:	ZeroV2 posted... What are you favorite western designed boss fights? Something from Undertale. Take your pick --- Let's-a go! Okey dokey! <cite>Letsago posted [p:964537277] in How come w... [t:79996934]...</cite> <quote>ZeroV2 posted... </cite> <quote>What are you favorite western designed boss fights?</quote>Something from Undertale. Take your pick </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
EbonTitanium 04/24/22 4:08:01 PM #15:	Soul Reaver Darksiders --- I don't know which is worse: fanboys or elitist. <cite>EbonTitanium posted [p:964537304] in How come w... [t:79996934]...</cite> <quote>Soul Reaver Darksiders </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
FortuneCookie 04/24/22 4:10:33 PM #16:	IndustrialTrudg posted... Does Australian count as western? Actually I was just thinking America. If I can count Europe that changes things dramatically. Western means "where white people live." <cite>FortuneCookie posted [p:964537348] in How come w... [t:79996934]...</cite> <quote>IndustrialTrudg posted... </cite> <quote>Does Australian count as western? Actually I was just thinking America. If I can count Europe that changes things dramatically.</quote> Western means "where white people live." </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
AsucaHayashi 04/24/22 4:15:34 PM #17:	ZeroV2 posted... What are you favorite western designed boss fights? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QpyydtwR3Zc --- http://abload.de/img/pcgamingxtuvt.jpg http://i.imgur.com/9Yv0R2Z.jpg <cite>AsucaHayashi posted [p:964537467] in How come w... [t:79996934]...</cite> <quote>ZeroV2 posted... </cite> <quote>What are you favorite western designed boss fights?</quote> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QpyydtwR3Zc </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Damn_Underscore 04/24/22 4:24:56 PM #18:	Sonic Mania --- The world, belongs to you. <cite>Damn_Underscore posted [p:964537656] in How come w... [t:79996934]...</cite> <quote>Sonic Mania </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
GiftedACIII 04/24/22 4:48:41 PM #19:	Most western AAA games don't even have bosses lol. Indies are where it's at although as can be seen by stuff like Hollow Knight and Undertale, most of them were heavily inspired by classic Japanese games too. Even Cuphead was inspired by Treasure and Konami run-n-guns and shmups. --- </topic> <cite>GiftedACIII posted [p:964538210] in How come w... [t:79996934]...</cite> <quote>Most western AAA games don't even have bosses lol. Indies are where it's at although as can be seen by stuff like Hollow Knight and Undertale, most of them were heavily inspired by classic Japanese games too. Even Cuphead was inspired by Treasure and Konami run-n-guns and shmups.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
WalkingLobsters 04/24/22 5:07:35 PM #20:	GiftedACIII posted... Most western AAA games don't even have bosses lol. Indies are where it's at although as can be seen by stuff like Hollow Knight and Undertale, most of them were heavily inspired by classic Japanese games too. Even Cuphead was inspired by Treasure and Konami run-n-guns and shmups. yea and i don't know why boss fights are always my favorite part of a game. They epitomize the climax in a story edit: i do have to say world of warcraft had some epic bosses, and from what I recall, they took inspiration from zelda for building up a boss fight --- http://i.imgur.com/fsYJcFn.jpg http://i.imgur.com/SZie71I.jpg Starcraft 2 Username = Gears <cite>WalkingLobsters posted [p:964538631] in How come w... [t:79996934]...</cite> <quote>GiftedACIII posted... </cite> <quote>Most western AAA games don't even have bosses lol. Indies are where it's at although as can be seen by stuff like Hollow Knight and Undertale, most of them were heavily inspired by classic Japanese games too. Even Cuphead was inspired by Treasure and Konami run-n-guns and shmups.</quote>yea and i don't know why boss fights are always my favorite part of a game. They epitomize the climax in a story edit: i do have to say world of warcraft had some epic bosses, and from what I recall, they took inspiration from zelda for building up a boss fight </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
GiftedACIII 04/24/22 6:47:53 PM #21:	WalkingLobsters posted... yea and i don't know why boss fights are always my favorite part of a game. They epitomize the climax in a story edit: i do have to say world of warcraft had some epic bosses, and from what I recall, they took inspiration from zelda for building up a boss fight I think it's just because the usual AAA gameplay mechanics like player characters regenerating health and auto-save checkpoints aren't suited for bosses. Also, most of them these days try to go for realism and bosses aren't realistic unless they're giant monsters. It has to have wacky gameplay like Dead Rising to justify human bosses. --- </topic> <cite>GiftedACIII posted [p:964540725] in How come w... [t:79996934]...</cite> <quote>WalkingLobsters posted...</cite> <quote>yea and i don't know why boss fights are always my favorite part of a game. They epitomize the climax in a story edit: i do have to say world of warcraft had some epic bosses, and from what I recall, they took inspiration from zelda for building up a boss fight </quote> I think it's just because the usual AAA gameplay mechanics like player characters regenerating health and auto-save checkpoints aren't suited for bosses. Also, most of them these days try to go for realism and bosses aren't realistic unless they're giant monsters. It has to have wacky gameplay like Dead Rising to justify human bosses.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
alphagamble 04/24/22 6:51:07 PM #22:	I remember how underwhelming Bioshock Infinite was towards the end Could have really used a boss fight imo --- ooh <cite>alphagamble posted [p:964540795] in How come w... [t:79996934]...</cite> <quote>I remember how underwhelming Bioshock Infinite was towards the end Could have really used a boss fight imo </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
GiftedACIII 04/24/22 7:16:10 PM #23:	alphagamble posted... I remember how underwhelming Bioshock Infinite was towards the end Could have really used a boss fight imo It had a "boss fight". The ~~ghost of Mrs. Comstock~~. It was horrible. Just a bunch of respawning enemies while it just ran all over the place only once in awhile doing an aoe blast. The best "boss fight" Bioshock had was ~~1's final boss~~ and infamously left something to be desired. But at least it was a proper boss fight. --- </topic> <cite>GiftedACIII posted [p:964541303] in How come w... [t:79996934]...</cite> <quote>alphagamble posted...</cite> <quote>I remember how underwhelming Bioshock Infinite was towards the end Could have really used a boss fight imo </quote> It had a "boss fight". The ghost of Mrs. Comstock. It was horrible. Just a bunch of respawning enemies while it just ran all over the place only once in awhile doing an aoe blast. The best "boss fight" Bioshock had was 1's final boss and infamously left something to be desired. But at least it was a proper boss fight.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
EndOfDiscOne 04/24/22 7:24:18 PM #24:	Metroid Prime --- I am the Cheese! I am the best character on the show! I am better than both the salami and the bologna *COMBINED!* <cite>EndOfDiscOne posted [p:964541448] in How come w... [t:79996934]...</cite> <quote>Metroid Prime </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
pegusus123456 04/24/22 7:25:44 PM #25:	WalkingLobsters posted... god of war does have some good boss fights but it also has a ton of boss fights where they just summon adds and fodder. Compare that with a game like DMC3, which is just nonstop banger after banger of a boss fight There's nothing wrong with a boss spawning adds and fodder though. --- http://i.imgur.com/Er6TT.gif http://i.imgur.com/Er6TT.gif http://i.imgur.com/Er6TT.gif So? I deeded to some gay porn. It doesn't mean anything. - Patty_Fleur <cite>pegusus123456 posted [p:964541491] in How come w... [t:79996934]...</cite> <quote>WalkingLobsters posted... </cite> <quote>god of war does have some good boss fights but it also has a ton of boss fights where they just summon adds and fodder. Compare that with a game like DMC3, which is just nonstop banger after banger of a boss fight</quote>There's nothing wrong with a boss spawning adds and fodder though. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
WalkingLobsters 04/24/22 7:47:20 PM #26:	EndOfDiscOne posted... Metroid Prime yeah metroid prime had some absolutely breathtaking boss fights. But I'd largely attribute to that to aligning with the series standard. Regardless, you are right --- http://i.imgur.com/fsYJcFn.jpg http://i.imgur.com/SZie71I.jpg Starcraft 2 Username = Gears <cite>WalkingLobsters posted [p:964541918] in How come w... [t:79996934]...</cite> <quote>EndOfDiscOne posted... </cite> <quote>Metroid Prime</quote>yeah metroid prime had some absolutely breathtaking boss fights. But I'd largely attribute to that to aligning with the series standard. Regardless, you are right </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
KFHEWUI 04/24/22 7:49:43 PM #27:	Soul Reaver The boss fights (except for Kain) are more of a puzzle than an actual fight, and each one is great. --- R.I.P. SaikyoMog! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t-seAIeu3Og "Me and my swole chihuahua are about to blow you away, Becky," Anya Forger, SPYxFAMILY. <cite>KFHEWUI posted [p:964541960] in How come w... [t:79996934]...</cite> <quote>Soul Reaver The boss fights (except for Kain) are more of a puzzle than an actual fight, and each one is great. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
FurryPhilosifer 04/24/22 8:04:54 PM #28:	To be honest I can't think of many boss fights I like at all. Shadow of The Colossus I suppose. --- Ghosts are cool. <cite>FurryPhilosifer posted [p:964542276] in How come w... [t:79996934]...</cite> <quote>To be honest I can't think of many boss fights I like at all. Shadow of The Colossus I suppose. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Questionmarktarius 04/25/22 11:54:31 AM #29:	FurryPhilosifer posted... To be honest I can't think of many boss fights I like at all. Galamoth, in SOTN https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=obes4mvfzoA <cite>Questionmarktarius posted [p:964555406] in How come w... [t:79996934]...</cite> <quote>FurryPhilosifer posted... </cite> <quote>To be honest I can't think of many boss fights I like at all.</quote>Galamoth, in SOTN https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=obes4mvfzoA </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
FurryPhilosifer 04/25/22 2:14:30 PM #30:	Questionmarktarius posted... Galamoth, in SOTN most sotn bosses are just me casting soul steal >_> or kicking them in the head --- Ghosts are cool. <cite>FurryPhilosifer posted [p:964558709] in How come w... [t:79996934]...</cite> <quote>Questionmarktarius posted... </cite> <quote>Galamoth, in SOTN</quote>most sotn bosses are just me casting soul steal >_> or kicking them in the head </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Turbam 04/25/22 2:16:27 PM #31:	IndustrialTrudg posted... Does Australian count as western? Actually I was just thinking America. If I can count Europe that changes things dramatically. Yeah, because in terms of games western means anything that was made outside of Japan. --- ~snip (V)_(;,;)_(V) snip~ I'm just one man! Whoa! Well, I'm a one man band! https://imgur.com/p9Xvjvs <cite>Turbam posted [p:964558752] in How come w... [t:79996934]...</cite> <quote>IndustrialTrudg posted... </cite> <quote>Does Australian count as western? Actually I was just thinking America. If I can count Europe that changes things dramatically.</quote>Yeah, because in terms of games western means anything that was made outside of Japan. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
David1988 04/25/22 2:18:45 PM #32:	Big Smoke --- "Let's be honest...I'm everybody's type. I just gotta highlight the parts that appeal to her the most" - No_U_L7 <cite>David1988 posted [p:964558807] in How come w... [t:79996934]...</cite> <quote>Big Smoke </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
xXfireglzXx 04/25/22 2:21:13 PM #33:	Divinity 2 has some really crazy Boss fights. Especially by RPG standard. "The worm" is the gatekeeper for figuring out how to play the game in a way that works for you. --- Official ANCIENT Killer. I make account bets from time to time so either man up or shut up. The Quote is dedicated to those we have lost. <cite>xXfireglzXx posted [p:964558872] in How come w... [t:79996934]...</cite> <quote>Divinity 2 has some really crazy Boss fights. Especially by RPG standard. "The worm" is the gatekeeper for figuring out how to play the game in a way that works for you. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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