>Boss battle where you're SUPPOSED to lose
>Boss battle where if you don't kill the boss in a specific way he heals himself
>boss battle immediately after getting a new weapon or ability
>>386750729
>boss that can't hit you if you do a spammable evasion move
>>386750729
>Boss battle that's so hard you think you're supposed to lose
>Game Over
>>386750729
And on a related note:
>winning the battle changes nothing, the outcome after gameplay remains the same as if you lost
>>386752298
Hated that shit in Nep games
>boss battle where you're supposed to lose
>have full health and get the boss to like 75%
>instant kills you
fuck every game that does this.
>>386750729
>only fight boss at the middle of the dungeon
>no saves around
>end up wasting your items and resources
>either reload and have to do the dungeon again or continue on
>>386751681
>damn this fight is pretty tough, i bet it's one of those ones where i'm meant to lose for the narrative (even though that's like 1/2000 fights out of all the jrpgs that i have ever played)
>game over
still mad that i was wrong
>boss battle is incredibly hard but you beat him eventually
>use up all of your items on it
>find out he has another battle immediately after
KINGDOM HEARTS FILL ME WITH THE POWER OF DARKNESS
>you think the boss battle is over, but it adds another segment
>it continues to do this 5 more times
>>386754074
Final Fantasy 8 really got me with this. Loved it though.
>>386750729
>win boss battle where you're supposed to lose
>post-fight cutscene changes so the boss compliments you before wrecking your ass
>use all my most expensive and best healing items in boss fight
>I was suppose to lose the fight