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Secondary antagonist

Culture concept

Features an antagonist that is separate (not an underling or similar ally) of the main one. Occasionally the secondary antagonist goes undefeated in actual play and are either left as too unimportant, sequel hook, or mopped up in the ending cutscenes.

35
games
9
platforms
Thief (PlayStation 4)
Thief
PS4 2014-02-25
Undertale (Windows)
Undertale
WIN 2015-09-15
Crysis 2 (PlayStation 3)
Crysis 2
PS3 2011-03-25
Wolfenstein (Windows)
Wolfenstein
WIN 2009-08-18
Fable III (Xbox 360)
Fable III
X360 2010-10-26
Darksiders II (Windows)
Darksiders II
WIN 2012-08-14
Turok 2: Seeds of Evil (Nintendo 64)
Turok 2: Seeds of Evil
N64 1998-12-01
Space Marine (Windows)
Space Marine
WIN 2011-09
Darksiders II (Xbox 360)
Darksiders II
X360 2012-08-14
Assassin's Creed II (Windows)
Assassin's Creed II
WIN 2010-02
Dungeon Keeper 2 (Windows)
Dungeon Keeper 2
WIN 1999-06-30
Thief (PlayStation 3)
Thief
PS3 2014-02-25
These often hamper the protagonist's progress but often do not openly challenge them, possibly only known of because of player exposition.

Popular tags

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Parent group

Antagonists

Games by year

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The first Secondary antagonist video game was released in 1998.

THQ, EA Partners and Microsoft Game Studios published most of these games.

Platforms

Windows 15
Linux 5
X360 4
Mac OS X 3
PS3 3
PS4 2
Xbox One 1
PS Vita 1
N64 1

Most common companies

THQ6
EA Partners3
Microsoft Game Studios2
Night Dive Studios2
Toby Fox2
Electronic Arts2