![]() ![]() ![]() Ninja Warriors Arcade & SNES/SWITCH/PS4 - Who knew that after killing a dictator by self-destructing your robot ninjas that it would lead to a worse dictatorial government than the last guy. Teenage me could not comprehend this at the time, and still blows my mind. Still Suda51's best work in terms of story and twists. Killer7 - "Harman, the world won't change. Treasure may use little dialogue in most of their games, but it's very effective and makes you think when you're having your ass kicked. Ikaruga's ending is in a timeline where both player characters (different people this time) are able to stop the Stonelike being by both sacrificing themselves. They become the Adam & Eve, and the story implies that they're stuck in a Stable Time Loop and this happened many times before. The two main characters survive thanks to their robot buddy cloning them (but with no memories of being from the future) and the robot goes dead before any of them wake up. In a fit of rage quit, the final boss, called the Stonelike being, sends you back to 100,000 BC and blows itself up trying take you with him. In Radiant Silvergun, the Earth is more or less fucked, even animal life is destroyed. ![]() Luckily, I found out thanks to the internet back in 2002. I did not know when first playing Ikaruga. What's even better is that Ikaruga is a sequel to Silvergun. You'd never expect a SHMUP to have a good story of all places. What's your favorite? Does not matter if the game is old or new. We know most games have happy endings, but there are many with bad, sad, or just straight up depressing ends. ![]()
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