Difference between revisions of "Hero must survive"
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| − | '''Hero must survive''' is a [[mission objective]] typically found in [[Starcraft]] [[mission]]s. | + | '''Hero must survive''' is a [[mission objective]] typically found in [[Starcraft]] [[mission]]s.<ref>https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/HeroMustSurvive</ref> |
As [[hero]] units play an important role in the [[storyline]], they cannot be allowed to [[death|die]]. Death of a hero unit results in [[defeat]] for the [[player]]. | As [[hero]] units play an important role in the [[storyline]], they cannot be allowed to [[death|die]]. Death of a hero unit results in [[defeat]] for the [[player]]. | ||
| − | This gives a player an extra activity to do; they must keep the hero out of danger. In some cases, this may render the hero unit "too awesome to use", so often the best missions involving this objective are extremely difficult without using the hero but possible with the hero's assistance. | + | This gives a player an extra activity to do; they must keep the hero out of danger. In some cases, this may render the hero unit "too awesome to use"<ref>https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TooAwesomeToUse</ref>, so often the best missions involving this objective are extremely difficult without using the hero but possible with the hero's assistance. |
Latest revision as of 02:56, 9 April 2020
Hero must survive is a mission objective typically found in Starcraft missions.[1]
As hero units play an important role in the storyline, they cannot be allowed to die. Death of a hero unit results in defeat for the player.
This gives a player an extra activity to do; they must keep the hero out of danger. In some cases, this may render the hero unit "too awesome to use"[2], so often the best missions involving this objective are extremely difficult without using the hero but possible with the hero's assistance.