I am playing Horizon Zero Dawn and haven’t gotten to the first main event, but it gives me this feeling like if I upgrade all my equipment now it might be for nothing. I know that is not the case, I looked it up, but what are some games that are the worst offenders? One I can think of is Aerith in the original FF7.
I like to imagune them forming a guard of honour and applauding him as he walks towards the donation box, proudly holding a single bat wing aloft in his hands, and them all going wild with celebration after he gently places it inside.
And then Arthur walks up and everyone just tuts in dismay as he deposits a lowly $1000 in the box