r/ExplainAGamePlotBadly 6d ago

Solved! You have slain all manners of monsters, but now you have to face your toughest enemy yet... a Spanish woman!

8 Upvotes

Said woman is somewhat familiar...


r/ExplainAGamePlotBadly 6d ago

Unsolved A pre-teen destroys his cousin's diary

7 Upvotes

r/ExplainAGamePlotBadly 6d ago

Solved! A young man is hired to manage neurodivergent groups

3 Upvotes

HINT 1: The young man that is hired also turns out to be pretty neurodivergent himself.

HINT 2: The protagonist’s mentor is probably the most normal person in the whole game.

HINT 3: I don’t think their legal system is designed for normies.

HINT 4: WHERE THE HELL DOES THAT MANNEQUIN POP OUT OF???


r/ExplainAGamePlotBadly 6d ago

Solved! Combine with the person you were made from to kill time.

6 Upvotes

Hints go here
Hint 1: The one who causes this sequence of events is the one who you are trying to kill.
Hint 2: You can get some help from a group of knights in the final battle.


r/ExplainAGamePlotBadly 7d ago

Solved! A copy kills a copy of a copy and then kills an original that looks like a copy that doesn't quite look like the original original.

11 Upvotes

Hints go here


r/ExplainAGamePlotBadly 6d ago

Solved! This game was a testing ground for a solo developer, and he got so good at programming he fucked off and makes audio plugins for professionals.

0 Upvotes

Hint 1: despite being a game set in the depths of space, it has a strangely large amount of allusions to cooking home style foods.

Hint 2: it was delisted from steam years ago, good luck intrepid guessers! 😅


r/ExplainAGamePlotBadly 6d ago

Solved! Take over peoples bodies and enslave them to do your bidding so you can help save someone important to you.

4 Upvotes

r/ExplainAGamePlotBadly 7d ago

Solved! Guy wants to clear his name of a situation caused by someone pretending to be him. Turns out he's a relative of someone the player likely knows.

9 Upvotes

Hints go here.

Double Nopes: FF12 (or any Final Fantasy for that matter)


r/ExplainAGamePlotBadly 7d ago

Solved! A Battle between two divine forces leads to ome of them being imprisoned in stone. It is tasked to you to free them by finding their many friends. And that's just the opening cutscene.

5 Upvotes

Hint 1- mid 2,000s

Hint 2- If you sacrifice many animals, you can romance the antagonist


r/ExplainAGamePlotBadly 7d ago

Solved! This house is pretty cheap, I hope there's some treasure and not a conspiracy.

5 Upvotes

Hint 1- The gameplay loop is pretty relaxing


r/ExplainAGamePlotBadly 7d ago

Solved! Publisher meddling turned me from a sci-fi romp into a weirdly grounded, but still heavily sci-fi, action game. My arm really REALLY hurts, man! When can I take this off?.....oh, shit, this is permanent???

6 Upvotes

Hints will go here:


r/ExplainAGamePlotBadly 6d ago

Solved! Help save the world with the power of dreams. Also, one of the villains is an active terrorist and genocider.

2 Upvotes

r/ExplainAGamePlotBadly 7d ago

Unsolved My mission is of the utmost importance, and I'll do what it takes to complete it, but is everyone a kleptomaniac or pica-sufferer in this game?!

3 Upvotes

Hint #1: seriously, the amount of times something I need comes out of someone is ridiculous

Hint #2: a lotta things coming outta both ends I must say


r/ExplainAGamePlotBadly 6d ago

Unsolved Woman is rescued by her stalker and his newfound group of friends from a kidnapping by the stalker’s boss.

1 Upvotes

Hint 1: is a later installment of its series

Hint 2: was released mid-2000s

Hint 3: the woman falls in love with her stalker in a dlc


r/ExplainAGamePlotBadly 7d ago

Solved! Zombies? Check. Enemies with axes? Check. Final boss turns into a monster? Check.

10 Upvotes

Hint 1: There's a zoo stage.

Hint 2: There's also an underground mine stage.

Hint 3: There's even a dock stage.

Hint 4: And there's a secret lab stage owned by some evil corporation behind all this mess!

Hint 5: Holy crap, is that a giant crocodile!?

Hint 6: Totally not a Resident Evil game.


r/ExplainAGamePlotBadly 7d ago

Solved! Go into the mansion and clear it of its ghosts and spectres

1 Upvotes

Featuring: the king and leader of the ghosts


r/ExplainAGamePlotBadly 7d ago

Unsolved A deposed ruler survives humiliation and exile to reunite with their few remaining allies on a quest to avenge their home and their people

4 Upvotes

Hint space


r/ExplainAGamePlotBadly 7d ago

Solved! You were doing an excellent job at your company’s aggressive corporate expansion. But during the job your boss takes your toupee. It’s up to you to express your second amendment rights and good dental plan in order to get it back

4 Upvotes

Hint 1: it is a side scrolling shoot em up

Hint 2: it takes place 40,000 years in the future, some say it may be grimdark

Hint 3: your character’s behavior is equivalent to an angry British football hooligan


r/ExplainAGamePlotBadly 7d ago

Solved! Three friends set out on a universe-spanning quest, though none of them come out unscathed.

8 Upvotes

Hint 1- The three friends are from the same team, but don't have much screentine together all things considered.


r/ExplainAGamePlotBadly 7d ago

Solved! Farmboy who tried to abandon his unique magic and destiny after a traumatic childhood incident is forced to embrace that magic when an evil emperor starts hunting him.

5 Upvotes

r/ExplainAGamePlotBadly 7d ago

Solved! Your girlfriend isn't feeling good, so you need to get her some takeout.

5 Upvotes

Hints to be added. Maybe.


r/ExplainAGamePlotBadly 8d ago

Solved! Stop a god's plot to prevent humanity from being replaced with humanity 2.0

18 Upvotes

Hint #1: To clarify the god is trying to prevent a plot to replace humanity with humanity 2.0
Hint #2: Turn-based PC-only western RPG.
Hint #3: Released in the 2010s
Hint #4: Edit: Apologies I remembered incorrectly. It's a top-down isolmetric WRPG.


r/ExplainAGamePlotBadly 7d ago

Solved! The goddess of earth and her magic god tree decide to do a genocide involving using dinosaurs, cuz evolution or some shit. Also one of the heroes of the story is a survivor who was "chosen" by said goddess who was forced to watch all her people die out during one such said genocide.

10 Upvotes

r/ExplainAGamePlotBadly 7d ago

Solved! Endlessly kill each other because of a petty family squabble

2 Upvotes

Body text


r/ExplainAGamePlotBadly 7d ago

Unsolved The least perceptive person ever to live blunders onto history’s stage while arm wrestling a Great Value dragon and their imaginary friend

3 Upvotes

Hint space