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Instant killers

Other (objects, etc.) concept

Regardless of how many hit points the player character has, there are still things out there that can kill them outright.

104
games
20
platforms
Hunted: The Demon's Forge (Windows)
Hunted: The Demon's Forge
WIN 2011-05-30
X-COM: Enemy Unknown (PlayStation)
X-COM: Enemy Unknown
PS1 1995
Spelunky (Windows)
Spelunky
WIN 2009-09-01
Avencast: Rise of the Mage (Windows)
Avencast: Rise of the Mage
WIN 2007-10-16
X-COM: Terror from the Deep (PlayStation)
X-COM: Terror from the Deep
PS1 1996
X-COM: Terror from the Deep (MS-DOS)
X-COM: Terror from the Deep
DOS 1995
X-COM: UFO Defense (MS-DOS)
X-COM: UFO Defense
DOS 1994
XCOM: Enemy Unknown (Mac OS X)
XCOM: Enemy Unknown
OSX 2013-04-25
Ori and the Blind Forest (Windows)
Ori and the Blind Forest
WIN 2015-03-11
Project Black Sun (Windows)
Project Black Sun
WIN 2011
Mafia II (Windows)
Mafia II
WIN 2010-08-24
Shovel Knight (Windows)
Shovel Knight
WIN 2014-06-26
Related:
* Killing blow - in case the player can do the same to most enemies.
This is NOT applicable if player character has only 1 hit point

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Games by year

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The first Instant killers video game was released in 1991.

Sega, 2K Games and Microprose published most of these games.

Platforms

Windows 45
Linux 16
Mac OS X 7
X360 6
PS3 6
MS-DOS 3
Wii U 3
Mac OS Classic 2
iOS 2
PS4 2
PS 2
Amiga 2
Wii 1
Android 1
Xbox One 1
3DO 1
PS Vita 1
Pandora 1
Amiga AGA 1
Amiga CD32 1

Most common companies

Sega10
2K Games8
Microprose5
Recoil Games4
Microsoft Studios4
Curve Digital3
Indietopia Games3
Microsoft Game Studios3
Curve Studios3
Over the Top Games3
Lumenox3
Mossmouth3
Auroch Digital 3
QCF Design3
Devolver Digital3