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Might be accompanied by a [[Credits Montage]]. |
Might be accompanied by a [[Credits Montage]]. |
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Tropes and styles commonly found in a |
Tropes and styles commonly found in a '''Solemn Ending Theme''': |
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* [[Japanese Pop Music]] |
* [[Japanese Pop Music]] |
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* [[One-Woman Wail]] |
* [[One-Woman Wail]] |
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** Also inverted in the UFO ending of ''[[Silent Hill 3]]'' with a [http://youtu.be/_t5jZvH7xwA children's song parody] and amusing cinematics. |
** Also inverted in the UFO ending of ''[[Silent Hill 3]]'' with a [http://youtu.be/_t5jZvH7xwA children's song parody] and amusing cinematics. |
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* ''[[Shadow of the Colossus]]'' has a very sad [http://youtu.be/NWInWdKBIVs "Battle over" theme]. It's appropriate considering that during the game you are basically {{spoiler|killing the last of an ancient race. Nobody will ever see creatures like them ever again}}. |
* ''[[Shadow of the Colossus]]'' has a very sad [http://youtu.be/NWInWdKBIVs "Battle over" theme]. It's appropriate considering that during the game you are basically {{spoiler|killing the last of an ancient race. Nobody will ever see creatures like them ever again}}. |
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* ''[[Metal Gear Solid]]'' features a Gaelic one. Almost all the ''[[Metal Gear]]'' ending songs are like this, with the exception of "Can't Say Goodbye To Yesterday" and the one to the original ''[[Metal Gear]]'' (which was ridiculously peppy). [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F9hagVL-__c "Way To Fall"] by Starsailor in ''[[Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater]]'' is a mournful alt-rock ballad, ''[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JyE0UabtLn0 "The Best Is Yet To Come"]'' is a Gaelic ballad and ''[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hpPH7deyMRI "Calling To The Night"]'', ''[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZOVkYAxHvkk "Here's To You"]'' and to a slightly lesser extent ''[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VQzgI6xJEH0 "Heaven's Divide"]'' are all [[Large Ham|super-melodramatic]] [[Power Ballad |
* ''[[Metal Gear Solid]]'' features a Gaelic one. Almost all the ''[[Metal Gear]]'' ending songs are like this, with the exception of "Can't Say Goodbye To Yesterday" and the one to the original ''[[Metal Gear]]'' (which was ridiculously peppy). [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F9hagVL-__c "Way To Fall"] by Starsailor in ''[[Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater]]'' is a mournful alt-rock ballad, ''[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JyE0UabtLn0 "The Best Is Yet To Come"]'' is a Gaelic ballad and ''[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hpPH7deyMRI "Calling To The Night"]'', ''[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZOVkYAxHvkk "Here's To You"]'' and to a slightly lesser extent ''[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VQzgI6xJEH0 "Heaven's Divide"]'' are all [[Large Ham|super-melodramatic]] [[Power Ballad]]s. |
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* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=atKv1JyQgV8 "Late Goodbye"] by Poets of the Fall in ''[[Max Payne 2 The Fall of Max Payne]]''. |
* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=atKv1JyQgV8 "Late Goodbye"] by Poets of the Fall in ''[[Max Payne 2 The Fall of Max Payne]]''. |
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* ''[[Turn Based Battle]]'' parodies this with [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UVrh3tXgRy4 "Cheesy RPG Song."] |
* ''[[Turn Based Battle]]'' parodies this with [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UVrh3tXgRy4 "Cheesy RPG Song."] |