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    Misplaced_Marbles's Avatar
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    Violent Saviour
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    Omega
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    Monk Lv 90
    Quote Originally Posted by MikkoAkure View Post
    Boss fights you're supposed to lose have been in RPGs for the past 30+ years and SE aren't the only ones to do it. Elden Ring even begins with one. It's just a narrative tool and I don't really see a problem with it unless it's an RPG with items and I end up wasting them, not knowing I was supposed to lose.
    Only in JRPGs. I've always thought if you can't win the fight they might as well make it a cutscene.
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    Sanna Rosewood
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    Midgardsormr
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    White Mage Lv 100
    Quote Originally Posted by Misplaced_Marbles View Post
    Only in JRPGs. I've always thought if you can't win the fight they might as well make it a cutscene.
    Doesn't God of War Ragnarok also start with a fight you're not meant to win? I'm sure there many other non JRPGs that have fights you're just supposed to loose or stay alive until X.
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