Groups comparison
No fail state(Impossible to lose) - 1987 to 2023
It's impossible to reach a fail state, game over screen, forced reload/restart, or similar.
Deathless - 1992 to 2016
The protagonist can't really ever die. This does not mean the player can not somehow fail their mission completely however, only that it never is directly because of player character's death or incapacitation.
Immortal protagonist - 1992 to 2020
The protagonist is incapable of reaching final death through natural causes such as age, often excluding violence but not always even that.
It's impossible to reach a fail state, game over screen, forced reload/restart, or similar.
Deathless - 1992 to 2016
The protagonist can't really ever die. This does not mean the player can not somehow fail their mission completely however, only that it never is directly because of player character's death or incapacitation.
Immortal protagonist - 1992 to 2020
The protagonist is incapable of reaching final death through natural causes such as age, often excluding violence but not always even that.
nofailstate
deathless
immortalprotagonist