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Lost resources

Video game concept

The protagonist has lost all or most of the resources they had in the prequel, or possibly even in the introduction.

71
games
19
platforms
Baldur's Gate II: Enhanced Edition (Windows)
Baldur's Gate II: Enhanced Edition
WIN 2013-11-15
Metroid II: Return of Samus (Game Boy)
Metroid II: Return of Samus
GB 1991-08-26
Tomb Raider: Underworld (Wii)
Tomb Raider: Underworld
WII 2008-11-18
Tomb Raider 2 (Windows)
Tomb Raider 2
WIN 1997
Metroid Prime (GameCube)
Metroid Prime
GC 2002-11-18
Tomb Raider: Underworld (PlayStation 3)
Tomb Raider: Underworld
PS3 2008-11-18
Saints Row: The Third (PlayStation 3)
Saints Row: The Third
PS3 2011-11-15
Tomb Raider: Underworld (PlayStation 2)
Tomb Raider: Underworld
PS2 2008-11-21
Metroid Fusion (Game Boy Advance)
Metroid Fusion
GBA 2002-11-18
Ultima VII Part Two: Serpent Isle (MS-DOS)
Ultima VII Part Two: Serpent Isle
DOS 1993-03-25
Tomb Raider: Underworld (Xbox 360)
Tomb Raider: Underworld
X360 2008-11-18
Super Metroid (Super Nintendo)
Super Metroid
SNES 1994-03-19
See also: lost equipment (if this happens during game), lost powers, inept veteran

This is usually an unexplained excuse to essentially start at character level 1 in sequels in non-RPGs, where you need to re-acquire all the awesome gear you had in the previous game.

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Games by year

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The first Lost resources video game was released on August 26, 1991.

Nintendo, Eidos and Sierra published most of these games.

Platforms

Windows 15
Linux 11
X360 8
PS3 7
GBA 4
Mac OS X 4
GameCube 3
PS2 3
Wii 3
Xbox 2
PS 2
MS-DOS 2
Mac OS Classic 1
Nintendo DS 1
Wii U 1
SNES 1
GB 1
3DS 1
Switch 1

Most common companies

Nintendo11
Eidos7
Sierra6
Valve5
THQ4
Deep Silver4
Beamdog4
Capcom3
Eidos Interactive2