If you failed, one of the hostages would be deleted from the disk - permanently. Sub Mission, a 1986 submarine game from Mindscape, pit you against an underwater warlord holding two hostages.There's actually an achievement for dying 100 times, a testament to the fact that you've wasted over an hour repeatedly watching your corpse being carried off. Then the realization sinks in that the dying animation with the Valkyrie coming down takes a good 45 seconds and can't be skipped, so if you die a lot, it actually starts to make you not want to play anymore. Losing your combo level leaves you less powerful and isn't as easily remedied, but isn't insurmountable, either. Although your current equipment is damaged, the penalty is rather trivial as you can always switch them or warp to the Hub Level for repairs. In Too Human, it first appears that Death Is a Slap on the Wrist.Spending Energy seems okay for the first 2 or so deaths, but each time you die, the cost doubles.the decision to turn back after already spending lots of energy on multiple revives is a difficult one, indeed. In Spiral Knights, if you die, you have three options: get resurrected by having another party member sacrifice half of their HP to give to you, spend Energy (which can be bought with real money, but slowly regenerates naturally), or just give up and return to the Lobby.You have to go through those sewers again. If you die in Fester's Quest and hit continue, you still have your upgraded weapons, but you start back at the beginning part of the game, which is very annoying.Apparently the game thinks that if you couldn't beat the boss at full health, you'll have a better shot with half of your health missing. Dying in Illusion of Gaia sends you back to a checkpoint with half health.That five reputation you'll spend to revive is a considerable amount, and the game will be even harder without it. ![]() Reputation is basically a does-all currency that is in incredibly low supply, and you need it to eat, drink, and heal yourself.
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