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* This trope seems to have hit [[Sega]] particularly hard: |
* This trope seems to have hit [[Sega]] particularly hard: |
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** ''[[Shining Force III]]'' was released on [[Sega Saturn]] as three "scenarios" which can be played individually, but all 3 must be completed to get the [[Golden Ending|real ending]]. [[Averted Trope|All 3 were released]], [[No Export for You|but only the first one was released outside Japan]]. |
** ''[[Shining Force III]]'' was released on [[Sega Saturn]] as three "scenarios" which can be played individually, but all 3 must be completed to get the [[Golden Ending|real ending]]. [[Averted Trope|All 3 were released]], [[No Export for You|but only the first one was released outside Japan]]. |
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** ''[[Shenmue]]'' was intended to be a trilogy, the second installment ends on an unresolved [[Cliff Hanger]]. A [[PC]] [[MMORPG]] was partially developed, then [[Abandonware|shelved]]. |
** ''[[Shenmue]]'' was intended to be a trilogy, the second installment ends on an unresolved [[Cliff Hanger]]. A [[PC]] [[Massively Multiplayer Online Role Playing Game|MMORPG]] was partially developed, then [[Abandonware|shelved]]. |
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** ''[[El Dorado Gate]]'' was intended to be released in 24 bimonthly installments. Due to the death of the [[Dreamcast]], the last 14 volumes were canned. Slightly averted in that [[Capcom]] [[Aborted Arc|planned for this ahead of time]], and gave the game a proper ending in Volume 7. |
** ''[[El Dorado Gate]]'' was intended to be released in 24 bimonthly installments. Due to the death of the [[Dreamcast]], the last 14 volumes were canned. Slightly averted in that [[Capcom]] [[Aborted Arc|planned for this ahead of time]], and gave the game a proper ending in Volume 7. |
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* ''[[Commander Keen]]'' ends rather suddenly with an impending battle between Commander Keen and his arch nemisis who intends to destroy the universe. Both Commander Keen 5 and 6 make reference to this impending conflict, but the story was never finished. Unless you count the Game Boy Color version, which [[Canon Discontinuity|doesn't exist]]. |
* ''[[Commander Keen]]'' ends rather suddenly with an impending battle between Commander Keen and his arch nemisis who intends to destroy the universe. Both Commander Keen 5 and 6 make reference to this impending conflict, but the story was never finished. Unless you count the Game Boy Color version, which [[Canon Discontinuity|doesn't exist]]. |
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