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** Similarly, ''[[Final Fantasy Tactics]]'' starts off with you needing to rescue Princess Ovelia. Then it [[Gambit Pileup|gets complicated.]]
** Similarly, ''[[Final Fantasy Tactics]]'' starts off with you needing to rescue Princess Ovelia. Then it [[Gambit Pileup|gets complicated.]]
* There is a mission in ''[[Valkyria Chronicles]]'' where your squad has to quite literally save the princess after a kidnap attempt.
* There is a mission in ''[[Valkyria Chronicles]]'' where your squad has to quite literally save the princess after a kidnap attempt.
* Being an [[Affectionate Parody]] of RPG cliches, ''[[The Bards Tale]]'' naturally uses this as it's main plot.
* Being an [[Affectionate Parody]] of RPG cliches, ''[[The Bard's Tale]]'' naturally uses this as it's main plot.
* One segment of the main plot in [[Dragon Age]]: Origins has the Warden breaking into Arl Howe's estate to rescue Queen Anora, who is kept there by her father against her will. The Rescue the Princess aspect is really overshadowed by the [[Crowning Moment of Funny|Fort Drakon escape following it]] and the fact that [[Kick the Son of a Bitch|Howe finally gets what's coming to him]].
* One segment of the main plot in [[Dragon Age]]: Origins has the Warden breaking into Arl Howe's estate to rescue Queen Anora, who is kept there by her father against her will. The Rescue the Princess aspect is really overshadowed by the [[Crowning Moment of Funny|Fort Drakon escape following it]] and the fact that [[Kick the Son of a Bitch|Howe finally gets what's coming to him]].
* Your first real goal in ''[[Knights of the Old Republic]]'' is to rescue Bastila from the swoop gang that recovered her from a crashed escape pod and is now offering her as a prize in an upcoming swoop race. Then, two-thirds of the way through the game, Malak captures her... (Of course, [[Star Wars|the movie whose universe KotOR is set in]] had [[Save the Princess]] as a good chunk of its plot as well.)
* Your first real goal in ''[[Knights of the Old Republic]]'' is to rescue Bastila from the swoop gang that recovered her from a crashed escape pod and is now offering her as a prize in an upcoming swoop race. Then, two-thirds of the way through the game, Malak captures her... (Of course, [[Star Wars|the movie whose universe KotOR is set in]] had [[Save the Princess]] as a good chunk of its plot as well.)