Villain Override: Difference between revisions

* Arguably what happens to Manah in ''[[Drakengard]]'' towards its first ending. Not obvious in that ending, but later endings seem to suggest that a [[Villain Override]] is happening here.

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* Subverted during Statesman's Task Force in ''[[City of Heroes]]''. Turns out that Lord Recluse's lieutenants were buying time for his [[A God Am I]] powerup machinery to come online. After they fall, he comes out to deal with your team of superheroes himself.

* In ''[[Mass Effect]]'', after you defeat {{spoiler|what seems to be the [[Final Boss]], [[Big Bad|Sovereign]] takes control of him via his cybernetic implants and [[One-Winged Angel|turns him into a fast-moving, rocket-spamming, weapon-overheating husk]].}} This actually proves to be a mistake; {{spoiler|Sovereign invests so much focus on Shepard that, when Saren is crushed, the Reaper drops its shields from the backlash and becomes vulnerable to a barrage from the massed fleets of the Citadel, who promptly rip its main shell apart and put it down for good}}.