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** ''[[Baten Kaitos]] Origins'' does something similar. As before, you don't control Sagi, but his Guardian Spirit instead. {{spoiler|At the beginning, you can overhear that Sagi's guardian spirit is a bit different from other spirits. This is forgotten...until a few dozen hours later, where it's revealed that Sagi's guardian spirit is actually a piece of a dead god implanted into his heart, and the personality is that of Marno, a man who died a thousand years ago. The bizarre flashbacks Sagi has been experiencing are him reliving Marno's memories in flashback form, showing how he came to be.}}
** ''[[Baten Kaitos]] Origins'' does something similar. As before, you don't control Sagi, but his Guardian Spirit instead. {{spoiler|At the beginning, you can overhear that Sagi's guardian spirit is a bit different from other spirits. This is forgotten...until a few dozen hours later, where it's revealed that Sagi's guardian spirit is actually a piece of a dead god implanted into his heart, and the personality is that of Marno, a man who died a thousand years ago. The bizarre flashbacks Sagi has been experiencing are him reliving Marno's memories in flashback form, showing how he came to be.}}
* ''[[Ever 17]]'': {{spoiler|What the main characters you play from the perspective of even ''look like'' is false.}}
* ''[[Ever 17]]'': {{spoiler|What the main characters you play from the perspective of even ''look like'' is false.}}
** ''[[Remember 11]]'': {{spoiler|Most (if not all) of it is lost in [[Mind Screw]] [[Up to Eleven|of epic proportions]], but the entire game experience (including [[No Ending]] ending) is a scheme by game characters. You scratch your head and start the game again and again? ''[[Just As Planned]]!''}}
** ''[[Remember 11]]'': {{spoiler|Most (if not all) of it is lost in [[Mind Screw]] [[Up to Eleven|of epic proportions]], but the entire game experience (including [[No Ending]] ending) is a scheme by game characters. You scratch your head and start the game again and again? ''[[All According to Plan]]!''}}
* Designer [[Suda 51]] is fond of screwing with the player.
* Designer [[Suda 51]] is fond of screwing with the player.
* [[Eversion]] doesn't so much play the player as it sends the player into gibbering madness.
* [[Eversion]] doesn't so much play the player as it sends the player into gibbering madness.
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