Typically, the ending of the game comes after fighting four separate bosses, back-to-back and without saving in between. The final segment of Cave Story is essentially a gauntlet that goes directly to Paintown and refuses to have it’s brakes checked. Some argue it was also largely responsible for the 2D platform genre managing to maintain a key spot amongst games in the contemporary gaming industry. Ballos - Cave StoryĬave Story is a quirky Metroidvania title from 2004 that went on to be a staple of indie-gaming history, leading to three remakes and being one of the first titles to demonstrate how a one-man development team can find success in a market that was being dominated by big companies. I guess I need to beat him again sometime. These three combined meant that the fight was a long process of using her ability, getting to a pillar behind him, waiting for the recharge to finish before unloading everything I had at his weak spots before he could turn around start back at square one and repeat.Īnd after all that, I didn’t even get any of the rare weapon drops from him. Using Lillith’s Phasewalk ability, I was not only able to lose aggro from him, but I was also able to quickly and safely traverse the arena and regenerate health. A full day of experimentation and I finally found a successful, if not slightly cheap, tactic. I still thought it was meant to be done alone. He is highly resistant to damage from the front, with his weak spots being found at his sides or right behind his head. The level cap for the player in Borderlands is 69 (nice), so at max level he was still higher than me. Crawmerax scales to be four levels higher than the player, to a maximum of 72. ![]() The Borderlands wiki explicitly states that Raid bosses are ‘designed to be fought by multiple players’, but I didn’t quite get the memo. Crawmerax The Invincible is an optional Raid Boss, the first of the Borderlands series, added in The Secret Armory of General Knoxx, and becoming a feature in the base game of every main entry to the series since. Having a tagline of ‘The Invincible’ in an enemy’s own name should be a sign that they are probably going to cause you some pain if you try and tackle them on your own. Spoilers for Cave Story, Undertale and Dead Rising 2 ahead. Whether forcing players to play in a way previously not needed, having a unique pattern of attack, or just being balls to the wall difficult, these are the five hardest bosses I’ve ever had to face. ![]() But, not these guys, oh no my friend these shifty, tough little buggers were the bane of my existence, some for several days at a time. To me, a good boss fight can be the perfect climax to a tense storyline, or sometimes you just want to mindlessly blast some big strong baddie into oblivion. I used to jump into old games I’ve played and finished long ago, just to see if I have the save file from just before a certain boss fight. Articles // 15th Aug 2020 - 3 years ago // By Luke Greenfield My Top 5 Hardest Boss Battles
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