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Cuphead ends with the Devil demanding payment of the Cups’ souls. The game’s final segment requires the player to defeat

Shovel Knight’s original campaign was a tribute to NES-era platformers with a straightforward hero arc. Yacht Club Games then built

Salt and Sanctuary — a 2D Dark Souls-style game — contains a boss called the Untouched Inquisitor that most players

Blasphemous has three endings. The standard ending — completing the main quest — shows the Penitent One sacrificing himself to

Dead Cells presents itself as a pure roguelike with minimal narrative: the protagonist is a headless body animated by a

Hades’s Wretched Broker — a skeletal figure in the House of Hades who trades in information and rarities — offers

Stardew Valley’s Junimo huts — unlocked through community centre restoration — house small green spirits that harvest crops automatically. The

Elite Dangerous contains generation ships — ancient colony vessels launched before the hyperdrive era, now drifting in deep space carrying

No Man’s Sky’s Atlas storyline — the overarching questline involving mysterious red orbs that appear throughout the galaxy — ends

Subnautica contains a rescue mission that is designed to fail. The Sunbeam — a ship responding to the player’s distress