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* ''[[Frozen Essence]]'' has ''six'' paths to choose from, and each of them have both a Light End and a Dark End. The Light Ends generally have Mina being happily together with her love interest or at least being alive and reasonably happy, while the Dark Ends generally have her dying, being resealed, or being trapped in a [[Stockholm Syndrome|very twisted relationship]] with her love interest. In addition, the Life path has ''three'' more endings: two are more like [[Nonstandard Game Over|Non Standard Game Overs]] than anything else, but the third one happens to be the game's True End.
* ''[[Winter Shard]]'' has eight endings: a [[Nonstandard Game Over]] early in the game, a "worst" ending where Frederone dethrones [[Evil Overlord|Krotus]] and rules the entire world with an iron fist, two variations of the "worst" ending where Frederone dethrones Krotus but isn't quite as ruthless as he is in the worst ending, a neutral ending where Frederone remains in [[Undying Loyalty]] to Krotus, a "better" variation of the neutral ending where Marliene joins Frederone in his [[Undying Loyalty]], a "better" ending where Frederone and Rosetta are married, and a "true" ending that's the most conclusive but [[Bittersweet Ending|bittersweet]] one.
* The ''[[Yarudora]]'' series, an [[Full Motion Video|interactive anime]] visual novel franchise by Sony initially released in 1998, had this trope as one of its big specialities. Each ''Yarudora'' game would sport ''lots'' of Endings, divided in 3 categories: Good (usually 3 to 5 ones), Normal (usually 3 to 5 ones too), and Bad (usually 17 to 20 ones; ''[[Visual Novel/Yukiwari No Hana|Yukiwari No Hana]]'' had '''32'''). This series, and its first game, ''[[Double Cast]]'', in particular (due not only to the interactive anime style and the numerous gruesome bad endings, but also because {{spoiler|''Double Cast'''s main heroine is ultimately revealed to have a [[:Category:Yandere|Yandere
* ''[[Aoi Shiro]]'' has several different types of ending. Each in addition to the numerous bad ends where the protagonist Syouko dies or becomes possessed by the <<Sword>> each co-protagonist has two or three 'Normal Ends' where everyone survives but wind up parting ways and a 'Good Ending' where they are Syouko stay together or are re-united with the same pattern for the Grand Route involving all the main heroines together. There are also a handful of route independent 'Normal Ends' that cut the story short be leaving early.
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