>protagonist dies in the sequel

I think these threads should require you to name at least 1 game that does what you are saying.

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>protagonist dies in a book
>to a nobody

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>>390039376
>Protagonist dies in a pre-quel

>>390039443
prototype
silent hill
killzone

>>390039443
FEAR 2

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>Protagonist is the villain in the sequel

>>390039443
i think neo-v is showing

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>>390039376
>protagonist dies
>you have to play the rest of the game as the villain

>>390039443
Johnny from TLAD killed by le whacky random crayzey man

>>390040191
Settle down prototype

>>390040330
Seriously, what the fuck was R* thinking when they did that?

>fake protagonist dies in a middle of a game
>actual protagonist goes nuclear because of it

>>390040330
He's not random, he's literally one of the three characters you play with, you fucking retard.

>>390039443
Fallout 1-2

>Antagonist was the good guy all along

>>390039376
MGS

>>390040483
I meant his behavior is random, not the character himself you fucking bumbling autistic shitter.

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>>390039523

>>390039514
R.I.P Rookie

>>390040310
Name one card game that shuffles your deck this way

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>>390039514
>Halo 3 ODST Rookie

I'm just glad Hale wasn't here to see this thread.
fucking insomniac, what the hell, guys

>>390039443
Crysis
They sort of retcon it by the 3rd game, but given the shit that's happened with Crytech, I doubt anything will come of it

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>>390039376
>protagonist and best side character dies on a shitty comic

>>390040705
i played 1, expansion and 2 but not 3, what happened in 3

>>390040757
That's not Bill.

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>You die before the sequel comes out.

>>390040310
Name ALL GAMES that do this

>protagonist of the first game is the second game protagonist's family
>they try to kill each other in the second game

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>sequel barely resembles the original

>>390040824
I didn't either. Basically, if you get all the journal entries in the game, you get an etxra one that says CELL is trying to track down Nomad who supposedly died in the comic between 1 and 2 that nobody read

>protagonist is in prequal
>know there is absolutely no chance of them dieing

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>protagonist acts like a different character in the sequel for no goddamn reason

>>390040631
Hotline Miami 2 kinda applies

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>game shows MC devolving from a bright and positive guy to a level of a murderous psychopath with everything dear to him being dead, including a girl he loved
>you can even find a message from her where she tells about her feelings for him which breaks him even more

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>Protagonist dies in the prequal

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>MC dies
>you continue the game as his child

>mid-game boss asks you to abandon the fight and spend the rest of your days with her in some sort of heaven/prison
>you can accept
>the game ends and after the credits your save is deleted

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>protagonist has died twice in the preceding series
>dies again at the end of his own series
>dies yet again in the next series

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>Protagonist dies
>You continue as his wife's son

>Protagonist is the villain in the sequel, and then a supporting character in the third game, and then the protagonist again in a direct sequel to the first game, and finally the hero in the very final game.

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>sequel turns the protagonist into a complete opposite of themselves, slowly stripping away all likeability

>>390042730
Neither of them fit well but the only games remotely similar and have enough games in the series that i can think of are Metal Gear or Ace Attorney

>>390040310
>Switch bodies with the villain half-way through the game

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>protagonist doesn't die
>He is captured
>next 3 games follow his comrades trying to rescue him in different ways

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>halfway trough the game you realize the protagonist is the main villain

>>390040191
dark souls 3

>>390040191
mgs v phantom pain

> All of your team go through a deadly mission to save humanity
> They all sacrifice themselves for the superior objective through the game
> Best bro-tier sidekick dies in a horrifying way while you accomplish your objective
> Once you finish the mission you're left there to die, fighting with anger and sadness

>>390039443

Drakengard 2

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>>390043873
>game 1 and 2 show the protagonist growing in character
>game 3 and 4 are either prequels or set somewhere in between the games
>game 5 is a complete imagining of game 3 and completely changes the protagonist appearance and attitude
>there will never be a game set after game 2 to show the full growth of the protagonist

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>Protagonist dies
>You play as his ghost

>>390042460
neir?

>>390044028
reach is underrated

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>>390044373
No, Furi.

>>390044448
Terribly

>>390043503

Oooh, I know this game

>One of the protagonists dies in a shitty side-quest in the sequel

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>>390042583
I know it's wrong, but all I can think of is GoW

>>390039376

Mafia 2

>>390043503
DMC4?

>>390041685
9s?

>>390044820
>>390045045
Chrono Cross

>>390042730
>>390043282
Legacy of Kain was a great franchise

>>390039443
Metal Gear Solid 4

>>390039514
Hello Witcher

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>>390042460
>>390044703
>didn't know about this
>just keep going on my first playthrough
>try to stay there on my second playthrough on furier
>it actually works
>credits roll
>think I'll just load my save file afterwards
>it's gone
FUCKING
BITCH

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>>390039514
>they popped my nigga nomad?

>>390040191
S.T.A.L.K.E.R: Clear Sky

>>390039443
Digital Devil Saga 2

>>390044983
I'd say it's Mass Effect

>>390042460
Furi?

>>390047426
Yes.
>>390044703

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>>390039514
>Frequently kills tens of people at a time by himself
>Instantly dropped by two guys during a home invasion

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>>390045102
Yes.
>Taro made a better story of soldier going nuclear than Kojima

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>>390043802
The Russian campaign in Empire Earth was like this.

>protagonist restored a neo-Soviet Union through wars
>when he dies, you find out from his robot successor that he was evil and without morals, the robot was just fufilling the protagonist's dreams
>you play as a new protagonist, go back in time to kill the former protagonist

The campaign was a mindfuck.

>>390039443
Borderlands 2

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>protagonist is conveniently written out to be "out of the country" during the sequel because they probably couldn't write them a character.

>>390043927
have you played the game?

>>390040191
Why hating on Diablo 2?

>>390048335
I think that map is the one where you have to build a wall as fast as possible and start allying.

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>Prequel's protag discovers and weaponizes an unmanned Ancient Alien robot army against three-rivaling Mega Corporations embroiled in an interplanetary conflict.
>After all's said and done the former MC leads a coup de'etat of his amassed private and alien army, only to subsequently betray them and plunge the moon into the planet for his ultimate free state project.
>You kill him and he's revered as a hero.

>>390049276
But he's right. Venom Snake was the "Big Boss" of the very first Metal Gear

>>390049276

After MGSV comes MG1, were Venom pretending to be the Boss is the main villain.

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>protagonist shows up as an NPC doing fuck all in the sequel
>it's ambiguous whether it's him or not

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>Protagonist of the second game dies at the start of the first game.

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>>390039514
I'm still fucking mad.

>Protagonist reach the last boss
>Controlls switch to last boss and you must kill hero
I wonder why there aren't many games this original.

>>390055684
I can only think of OFF. Is there any other game with something like this?

>>390045281
>Prophet was an NPC who was missing for at least half of the first game
>Nomad dies saving him in a terrible comic tie-in
>Alcatraz gets his body hijacked by a copy of Prophet's mind stored in the nanosuit
>Prophet somehow becomes the main character of the franchise

>>390042583
Mega Man Zero

>>390041105
Quake 4 was the most disappointing thing since my son

>>390047576
It won't stop hurting.

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Darkseed 2 aka /r9k/ the game

>>390042292
A DEADMAN'S GUN

>>390042460
I love this game

>>390058103
Why does Mike Dawson have zero reaction to his Mom's head exploding?

>>390039609
At least SH3 had the common decency to make the fact Harry is dead somewhat emotional. Some niggers don't even get that much.

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>Protagonist becomes a fucking master at fucking everyone up and beating the shit out of everybody in the first game

>Forgets every fucking thing he learned in the last game when he comes in the second one and gets punked by some fat fuck in alley

I hate shit like this, devs should do a better job when it comes to sequel power levels

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>protagonist from previous game dies in the sequel and doesn't come back
>respawn stations are a canonical part of the universe

>protagonist is not the main character in the sequel and is just barely mentioned by another character once in throwaway dialog

>>390058830
Memelands, but hey buddy, at least you're not Anthony Burch.

>>390039376

Johny really didnt deserved any of this tornement.

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>>390040909
GOD FUCKING DAMN IT

>>390039443
SMT2, technically

You learn that sometime before the events of SMT2, SMT1's protag died in a cave-in

>>390043503
>>390045114

Paper mario