Heroic Sacrifice

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When a character or group of characters does something extremely brave on behalf of another character or group of characters, knowing that they will get killed or seriously injured in the process.

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When a character or group of characters does something extremely brave on behalf of another character or group of characters, knowing that they will get killed or seriously injured in the process.

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• A Plague Tale: Innocence (Game)
• Astyanax (Game)
• Battlefield 4 (Game)
• Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon 2 (Game)
• Breath of Death VII (Game)
• Call of Cthulhu - The Video Game (Game)
• Call of Duty: Black Ops (Game)
• Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 (Game)
• Chaos Legion (Game)
• Collapse (Game)
• Destiny 2 (Game)
• Deus Ex: Human Revolution (Game)
• Deus Ex: Human Revolution Director's Cut (Game)
• Digital: A Love Story (Game)
• Dirge of Cerberus: Final Fantasy VII (Game)
• Dragon Force II: Kamisarishi Daichi ni (Game)
• Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride (Game)
• Dwarfs!? (Game)
• Enslaved: Odyssey to the West (Game)
• Fallout 3 (Game)
• Fallout Tactics: Brotherhood of Steel (Game)
• Far Cry 2 (Game)
• Final Fantasy Anthology (Game)
• Final Fantasy Chronicles (Game)
• Final Fantasy Collection (Game)
• Final Fantasy IV (Game)
• Final Fantasy IV: The Complete Collection (Game)
• Final Fantasy IX (Game)
• Final Fantasy VI (Game)
• Final Fantasy XII (Game)
• Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers (Game)
• Gears of War 3 (Game)
• God of War III (Game)
• Grandia (Game)
• Halo: Reach (Game)
• Heavy Rain (Game)
• Hero Core (Game)
• Homefront (Game)
• JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Phantom Blood (Game)
• Legacy of Kain: Defiance (Game)
• Lufia & the Fortress of Doom (Game)
• Lufia II: Rise of the Sinistrals (Game)
• Lufia: Curse of the Sinistrals (Game)
• Magical Diary (Game)
• Mass Effect 3 (Game)
• Mega Man Zero 4 (Game)
• Metal Gear 2: Solid Snake (Game)
• Metal Gear Solid 2: Substance (Game)
• Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater (Game)
• Metal Gear Solid 3: Subsistence (Game)
• Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots (Game)
• Metal Gear Solid: Digital Graphic Novel (Game)
• Metal Gear Solid: Portable Ops (Game)
• Metal Gear Solid: Snake Eater 3D (Game)
• Metal Gear Solid: The Twin Snakes (Game)
• Monster World IV (Game)
• Mortal Kombat (Game)
• Mortal Kombat 11 (Game)
• Mortal Kombat: Deception (Game)
• Mortal Kombat: Unchained (Game)
• Myst IV: Revelation (Game)
• Ninja Gaiden (Game)
• Nioh (Game)
• Odin Sphere (Game)
• Phantasy Star II (Game)
• Phantasy Star IV: The End of the Millennium (Game)
• Primordia (Game)
• Red Dead Redemption (Game)
• Resident Evil - Code: Veronica (Game)
• Resident Evil 6 (Game)
• SaGa Frontier 2 (Game)
• Septerra Core: Legacy of the Creator (Game)
• Shachou Eiyuuden: The Eagle Shooting Heroes (Game)
• Shadowgrounds (Game)
• Shin Megami Tensei: Digital Devil Saga 2 (Game)
• Shining Force II (Game)
• Soul Blazer (Game)
• StarCraft (Game)
• Still Wakes the Deep (Game)
• Super Metroid (Game)
• Tales from the Borderlands (Game)
• Tales of the Abyss (Game)
• The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion (Game)
• The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered (Game)
• The First Templar (Game)
• The Last of Us (Game)
• The Talos Principle (Game)
• Titanfall 2 (Game)
• Tomb Raider (Game)
• Turok (Game)
• Turok 3: Shadow of Oblivion (Game)
• Valkyria Chronicles (Game)
• Wild Arms 2 (Game)
• Wild Arms Alter Code: F (Game)
• World in Conflict (Game)
• Xenogears (Game)
• Xenonauts (Game)
• Zero Time Dilemma (Game)

Concept details

Name

Heroic Sacrifice

Aliases

Redeeming Sacrifice,Martyrdom,Pyrrhic Victory,Noble Sacrifice,Supreme Sacrifice

Games

• A Plague Tale: Innocence (Game)
• Astyanax (Game)
• Battlefield 4 (Game)
• Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon 2 (Game)
• Breath of Death VII (Game)
• Call of Cthulhu - The Video Game (Game)
• Call of Duty: Black Ops (Game)
• Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 (Game)
• Chaos Legion (Game)
• Collapse (Game)
• Destiny 2 (Game)
• Deus Ex: Human Revolution (Game)
• Deus Ex: Human Revolution Director's Cut (Game)
• Digital: A Love Story (Game)
• Dirge of Cerberus: Final Fantasy VII (Game)
• Dragon Force II: Kamisarishi Daichi ni (Game)
• Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride (Game)
• Dwarfs!? (Game)
• Enslaved: Odyssey to the West (Game)
• Fallout 3 (Game)
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Franchises

• Has franchises: Mortal Kombat (Franchise), Phantasy Star (Franchise), Call of Duty (Franchise), Modern Warfare (Franchise), Mega Man (Franchise), Megami Tensei (Franchise), Halo (Franchise), Metal Gear (Franchise), Metal Gear Solid (Franchise), StarCraft (Franchise), Metroid (Franchise), Ninja Gaiden (Franchise), Black Ops (Franchise), Tales (Franchise), Gears of War (Franchise), Final Fantasy (Franchise), The Darkness (Franchise), The Elder Scrolls (Franchise), Mega Man X (Franchise), Deus Ex (Franchise), Warcraft (Franchise), Shin Megami Tensei (Franchise), Compilation of Final Fantasy VII (Franchise), Ivalice Alliance (Franchise), Dragon Quest (Franchise), Fallout (Franchise), Soul Blazer (Franchise), Chrono (Franchise), Final Fantasy IV (Franchise), Legacy of Kain (Franchise), Mass Effect (Franchise), Gabriel Knight (Franchise), Digital Devil Saga (Franchise), Xeno (Franchise), Grandia (Franchise), Red Dead (Franchise), Dragon Force (Franchise), Wild Arms (Franchise), SaGa (Franchise), God of War (Franchise), Wonder Boy (Franchise), Mega Man Zero (Franchise), Lufia (Franchise), inFamous (Franchise), Homefront (Franchise), World In Conflict (Franchise)

Characters

• Has characters: Batman (Character), Flash (Character), Superman (Character), Wonder Woman (Character), Link (Character), Mario (Character), Steve Rogers (Character), Darth Vader (Character), Luke Skywalker (Character), Obi-Wan Kenobi (Character), Starkiller (Character), Peter Parker (Character), Jean Grey (Character), Tony Stark (Character), Vision (Character), Pikachu (Character), Zero (Character), Supergirl (Character), Harry Osborn (Character), Otto Octavius (Character), Black Widow (Character), Victor Belmont (Character), Solid Snake (Character), Big Boss (Character), Raiden (Character), The Boss (Character), Tassadar (Character), The Overmind (Character), Samus Aran (Character), Anthony Higgs (Character), Metroid Hatchling (Character), Niko Bellic (Character), Jorge-052 (Character), Count Bleck (Character), Tippi (Character), Adam Fenix (Character), Dominic Santiago (Character), T-800 (Character), Jackie Estacado (Character), Martin Septim (Character), Chewbacca (Character), Dante (Character), Anna Valerious (Character), James T. Kirk (Character), Spock (Character), Grom Hellscream (Character), Piers Nivans (Character), Richard Aiken (Character), Gamma 2 (Character), Sora (Character), Gilgamesh (Character), General Leo (Character), Aragorn (Character), Boromir (Character), Frodo Baggins (Character), Gandalf (Character), Haldir (Character), Alys Brangwin (Character), Aqua (Character), Axel (Character), Hercules (Character), Xion (Character), Commander Shepard (Character), Darth Revan (Character), Jedi Exile (Character), Arwen Undómiel (Character), Fyda (Character), Royd (Character), Willie Trombone (Character), Galuf Halm Baldesion (Character), Dupre (Character), Alistair (Character), The Warden (Character), The Nameless Hero (Character), Kalus (Character), Adam Jensen (Character), Grunt (Character), Legion (Character), Miranda Lawson (Character), Mordin Solus (Character), Thane Krios (Character), Cassian Jeron Andor (Character), Lone Wanderer (Character), The Third Hokage (Character), The Hero (Character), Elena (Character), Max Payne (Character), Mikhail Victor (Character), Arthur Pendragon (Character), Raven (Character), Albus Dumbledore (Character), Harry Potter (Character), Ron Weasley (Character), Severus Snape (Character), Civil Warrior (Character), SHADE (Character), Gawaine Murdock (Character), Anon (Character), Tekkaman Blade (Character), Maxim (Character), Kiba Windamier (Character), Sarah Lyons (Character), Galahad (Character), Archer (Character), Ursula (Character), Ashi (Character), Hannibal Traven (Character), Rin Nohara (Character), Bill (Character), John Forge (Character), John Marston (Character), Jet (Character), Emmeryn (Character), Gabe Weller (Character), Captain Price (Character), Frank Woods (Character), David Falk (Character), Amakusa Shiro Tokisada (Character), Riordan (Character), Kurow (Character), Carter-259 (Character), Emile-239 (Character), Spartan-312 (Character), Nyreen Kandros (Character), Cole Phelps (Character), Stroud (Character), Pink Bean (Character), Peasant Woman (Character), Gwyn (Character), Clementine (Character), Lee Everett (Character), Conrad (Character), Arisen (Character), Bruno Bucciarati (Character), Cutie (Character), Emmet (Character), Terra (Character), Raymond Douglas (Character), Asriel Dreemurr (Character), Akemi Suedou (Character), Taran (Character), Jyn Erso (Character), Amanda Holliday (Character), Targe (Character), IG-11 (Character), Andraste (Character), Townsend (Character), Tarquin Victus (Character), Falon Grey (Character), Invisigal (Character)

Locations

• Has locations: Lake Nicaragua (Location), Godric's Hallow (Location)

Objects

• Has objects: Crucifixion with the Virgin and St John (Object)

People

• Has people: Zach Hanks (Person), Joseph Campbell (Person)

Related Concepts

• Has related concepts: Not-So-Bad Guy (Concept), Tragic Villain (Concept), Mentor (Concept), Tragic Hero (Concept), Sacrifice (Concept), Kamikaze (Concept), Cobra Unit (Concept), Power of Friendship (Concept), Death (Concept)