#Tv tropes death road to canada series#

The dead wife goes to set the house on fire, and the player is given the choice between stopping her and letting her go ahead. In The Dead Case, shortly before the very last part of the game, the killer runs into the house of the protagonist's fiancé, pursued by the ghost of his wife.In The Black Cauldron, if you fail to get Hen Wen before she reveals the location of the Black Cauldron to the Horned King, the game ends immediately.Rob struggles for a while, then has his mind wiped and replaced with that of LINC. At the end of Beneath a Steel Sky, you can get one either by having Rob voluntarily plug himself into LINC, or waiting until LINC itself grabs him.

#Tv tropes death road to canada series#

All of the endings in the Atlantis series are non-standard, and depend entirely on what wrong choice you made to bring them about.The character can also suffer 'Endless Torment' by being sucked into the womb at any point. The Interactive Fiction Game, Anchorhead, has a large number of grisly ways to die, but the character can go insane in true Call of Cthulhu fashion by either fully reading the black tome in the church or by attacking and killing your husband during the game's finale.It doesn't include the times when the game tries to trick you into thinking that the game has ended. This page is about the unusual, context-sensitive methods by which players trigger a Game Over screen.

Performing any stupid thing which causes death of the Player Character, especially when not in battle.

You lose in a way that renders the Player Character Deader Than Dead, such as erasing yourself from existence completely.Odd or bizarre noncanon bad endings that the player can choose to acquire, usually involving failing a mission objective in a way that causes the death of the main characters, often in a way that no stat bonus on Earth could get the player out of.Punishment game overs that the game levies against usually unsuspecting players who attempt to break the rules or derail the plot (e.g., when the game actually lets you say 'no' to the main quest and averts But Thou Must!, or triggering a case of You Lose at Zero Trust or a Reality-Breaking Paradox).