Hero Antagonist: Difference between revisions

* In ''[[Touhou Project]] 12: Undefined Fantastic Object'', the ancient mage the antagonists were trying to [[Sealed Badass in a Can|unseal]] turns out to be a Buddhist monk seeking to bring peace and harmony to [[Youkai]]. And she still fights you as the final boss.

** Technically, the entire plot of ''Touhou 10: Mountain of Faith'' counts. Sanae didn't know the Hakurei Shrine was key to Gensokyo's survival; she saw competition for the faith her gods needed to survive, from a [[Shrine Maiden]] who wasn't even protecting humanity from the youkai. So she tried to shut down the Hakurei Shrine, and got her ass (and her gods') kicked by [[Brilliant but Lazy|R]][[Plot Armor|e]][[More Dakka|i]][[Let's Get Dangerous|m]][[Curb Stomp Battle|u]] (or [[Badass Normal|Marisa]]).

* Some parts of the campaign in ''[[Warcraft III]]'' and its expansion have the player control a villainous army, making the enemy army a Hero Antagonist ({{spoiler|except the Blackrock orcs, who are pretty evil themselves}}).

* Araman from ''[[Neverwinter Nights 2]]: Mask of the Betrayer''. From his point of view, unless the protagonist can be stopped somehow, the world will end.