1. Master Chief surviving the explosion of the Pillar of Autumn in Halo: Combat Evolved.
2. Lara Croft surviving multiple life-threatening situations in the Tomb Raider series.
3. Joel surviving the impalement and subsequent beatdown in The Last of Us.
4. Kratos surviving an encounter with Zeus in God of War III.
5. Nathan Drake surviving numerous falls and explosions in the Uncharted series.
6. Gordon Freeman surviving the Combine invasion in Half-Life 2.
7. Commander Shepard surviving the explosion of a Reaper in Mass Effect 3.
8. Leon Kennedy surviving the final boss fight in Resident Evil 4.
9. Ezio Auditore surviving the fall from the Palazzo della Signoria in Assassin's Creed II.
10. Samus Aran surviving the destruction of the Metroid homeworld in Metroid: Other M.
11. Mario surviving the dangers of the Mushroom Kingdom in various Super Mario games.
12. Cloud Strife surviving a fall from the Shinra Building in Final Fantasy VII.
13. Ezio Auditore surviving the fall from the Colosseum in Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood.
14. Marcus Fenix surviving the sinking of Jacinto in Gears of War 3.
15. Geralt of Rivia surviving a confrontation with the Wild Hunt in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.
16. Alex Mercer surviving the destruction of New York City in Prototype.
17. Agent 47 surviving numerous assassination attempts in the Hitman series.
18. Duke Nukem surviving the alien invasion in Duke Nukem Forever.
19. Isaac Clarke surviving the Necromorph outbreak on the USG Ishimura in Dead Space.
20. Solid Snake surviving the ordeal of Shadow Moses Island in Metal Gear Solid.
20 Insane Plot Armor Moments In Video Games
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20 Times The Game Tricked You Into Thinking You Won
1. Bioshock Infinite's multiple endings where the game seemingly ends, but restarting each time with a different outcome.
2. The twist ending of Spec Ops: The Line where the true nature of the protagonist's actions is revealed.
3. The "false victory" in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2's campaign where the player is seemingly successful in defending Washington D.C. before being ambushed.
4. The fake-out ending of Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty where the player thinks they have defeated the final boss, only to discover they were not the real boss.
5. The unexpected appearance of a new villain in Batman: Arkham City during the final boss fight.
6. The reveal of a second half to The Witness after the player seemingly completes the game.
7. The "bad ending" in Fallout 3 where the player sacrifices themselves to save the wasteland only to find out it was for nothing.
8. The "Nega-Scott" boss fight in Scott Pilgrim vs. The World: The Game where the player must face a final, harder version of Scott's evil ex-boyfriend.
9. The illusion of choice in Until Dawn where seemingly important decisions end up having no impact on the story.
10. The twist ending of Red Dead Redemption where the player takes control of John Marston's son instead of John himself.
11. The "Division Bell" ending of Deus Ex: Human Revolution where the player's choice leads to the creation of an Illuminati-controlled world.
12. The subversion of expectations in The Last of Us Part II where the player is led to believe they are playing as one character before abruptly switching to another.
13. The "false ending" of Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars leading into a second half of the game with new areas and bosses.
14. The reveal of a hidden boss fight in Celeste after completing a seemingly impossible challenge.
15. The demon fusion tutorial boss in Shin Megami Tensei: Nocturne where the player is led to believe they are fighting the final boss before being told it was just a tutorial.
16. The twist ending of Portal 2 where the final boss fight is revealed to be a ploy by GLaDOS to get the player to upload her consciousness.
17. The sudden appearance of a new main antagonist in God of War II during the final boss fight.
18. The difficulty spike in Cuphead's final phase of the final boss fight.
19. The fake-out ending of Nier: Automata where the player must replay the game from the beginning to get the true ending.
20. The reveal of a final, secret boss in Kingdom Hearts after the player seemingly completes the game.
2. The twist ending of Spec Ops: The Line where the true nature of the protagonist's actions is revealed.
3. The "false victory" in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2's campaign where the player is seemingly successful in defending Washington D.C. before being ambushed.
4. The fake-out ending of Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty where the player thinks they have defeated the final boss, only to discover they were not the real boss.
5. The unexpected appearance of a new villain in Batman: Arkham City during the final boss fight.
6. The reveal of a second half to The Witness after the player seemingly completes the game.
7. The "bad ending" in Fallout 3 where the player sacrifices themselves to save the wasteland only to find out it was for nothing.
8. The "Nega-Scott" boss fight in Scott Pilgrim vs. The World: The Game where the player must face a final, harder version of Scott's evil ex-boyfriend.
9. The illusion of choice in Until Dawn where seemingly important decisions end up having no impact on the story.
10. The twist ending of Red Dead Redemption where the player takes control of John Marston's son instead of John himself.
11. The "Division Bell" ending of Deus Ex: Human Revolution where the player's choice leads to the creation of an Illuminati-controlled world.
12. The subversion of expectations in The Last of Us Part II where the player is led to believe they are playing as one character before abruptly switching to another.
13. The "false ending" of Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars leading into a second half of the game with new areas and bosses.
14. The reveal of a hidden boss fight in Celeste after completing a seemingly impossible challenge.
15. The demon fusion tutorial boss in Shin Megami Tensei: Nocturne where the player is led to believe they are fighting the final boss before being told it was just a tutorial.
16. The twist ending of Portal 2 where the final boss fight is revealed to be a ploy by GLaDOS to get the player to upload her consciousness.
17. The sudden appearance of a new main antagonist in God of War II during the final boss fight.
18. The difficulty spike in Cuphead's final phase of the final boss fight.
19. The fake-out ending of Nier: Automata where the player must replay the game from the beginning to get the true ending.
20. The reveal of a final, secret boss in Kingdom Hearts after the player seemingly completes the game.
20 Times Where The Villain Did Something Unspeakable
1. The Joker killing Jason Todd (Robin) in Batman: Arkham Knight.
2. The twisted experiments on human subjects performed by Dr. Singh in BioShock 2.
3. The creation of the Reapers and the genocide of countless species by the Catalyst in Mass Effect 3.
4. The bombing of a civilian airline in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 by the villainous Makarov.
5. The murder of Arthur Morgan's close companion in Red Dead Redemption 2.
6. The bombing of the and Friends headquarters in South Park: The Fractured But Whole by Professor Chaos.
7. The use of the Children of Atom to carry out radiation-based attacks in Fallout 4.
8. The massacre of innocent citizens in The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim by the Dark Brotherhood.
9. The death of the player's mentor in Assassin's Creed II at the hands of the villainous Rodrigo Borgia.
10. The creation of the mutagenic substance "Green Poison" and its release on New York City in Tom Clancy's The Division.
11. The brutal torture and execution of the player character's companions in Far Cry 5 by Joseph Seed.
12. The murder of Emperor Uriel Septim VII in the opening moments of The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion.
13. The kidnapping and experimentation on children in Mother 3 by the Pigmask Army.
14. The enslavement of entire populations in Spore by alien empires.
15. The torture and enslavement of demons by the Trask Industries in Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice.
16. The extensive use of chemical and biological weapons on civilian populations in The Last of Us by the military.
17. The widespread destruction and pillaging of planets by the Reapers in Mass Effect 2.
18. The extermination of multiple species and the enslavement of others by the Covenant in the Halo series.
19. The wiping out of entire villages by the Los Illuminados in Resident Evil 4.
20. The betrayal of the player character and genocide of the game's titular race by Sovereign in Mass Effect.
2. The twisted experiments on human subjects performed by Dr. Singh in BioShock 2.
3. The creation of the Reapers and the genocide of countless species by the Catalyst in Mass Effect 3.
4. The bombing of a civilian airline in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 by the villainous Makarov.
5. The murder of Arthur Morgan's close companion in Red Dead Redemption 2.
6. The bombing of the and Friends headquarters in South Park: The Fractured But Whole by Professor Chaos.
7. The use of the Children of Atom to carry out radiation-based attacks in Fallout 4.
8. The massacre of innocent citizens in The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim by the Dark Brotherhood.
9. The death of the player's mentor in Assassin's Creed II at the hands of the villainous Rodrigo Borgia.
10. The creation of the mutagenic substance "Green Poison" and its release on New York City in Tom Clancy's The Division.
11. The brutal torture and execution of the player character's companions in Far Cry 5 by Joseph Seed.
12. The murder of Emperor Uriel Septim VII in the opening moments of The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion.
13. The kidnapping and experimentation on children in Mother 3 by the Pigmask Army.
14. The enslavement of entire populations in Spore by alien empires.
15. The torture and enslavement of demons by the Trask Industries in Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice.
16. The extensive use of chemical and biological weapons on civilian populations in The Last of Us by the military.
17. The widespread destruction and pillaging of planets by the Reapers in Mass Effect 2.
18. The extermination of multiple species and the enslavement of others by the Covenant in the Halo series.
19. The wiping out of entire villages by the Los Illuminados in Resident Evil 4.
20. The betrayal of the player character and genocide of the game's titular race by Sovereign in Mass Effect.
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