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* AGodAmI: In the final act, [[spoiler:Donovan uses the body of Churchmother Adelaine and a mass sacrifice of his Sams to connect with the god Mammon and become a self-proclaimed God-King]].
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* AGodAmI: In the final act, [[spoiler:Donovan uses the body of Churchmother Adelaine and a mass sacrifice of his Sams to connect with the god Mammon and become a self-proclaimed God-King]].
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* PairTheSpares: In the final act, [[spoiler:while helping prepare for the raid against Donovan's forces, Anne's friend Dawn is properly introduced to Sophie's friend Mirra and starts flirting with her]].
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* PairTheSpares: In the final act, [[spoiler:while helping prepare for the raid against Donovan's forces, Anne's friend ex-girlfriend Dawn is properly introduced to Sophie's friend Mirra and starts flirting with her]].
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''BOSSGAME: The Final Boss is My Heart'' is a boss rush game released in 2023. It stars two lesbians, the church soldier Sophie and the fire mage Anna, as they make rent by hunting the devils in Mammon City.
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''BOSSGAME: The Final Boss is My Heart'' is a boss rush game BossGame released in 2023. It stars two lesbians, the church soldier Sophie and the fire mage Anna, as they make rent by hunting the devils in Mammon City.
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* BossGame: The game is a linear sequence of fights against unique bosses, intermixed with dialogue between the main characters and their opponent or the occasional news report covering the rival electoral campaigns of Donovan and Churchmother Adelaine.
* BossRush: One of the bonuses unlocked for beating the game is the option to challenge every fight back-to-back and see how far you can get, and how quickly, without perishing.
* BossRush: One of the bonuses unlocked for beating the game is the option to challenge every fight back-to-back and see how far you can get, and how quickly, without perishing.
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* CorruptChurch: [[spoiler:It turns out that the "devils" are just beings that oppose the god MAMMON's goals and are transformed into monsters for true acolytes to gain strength from fighting. Sophie is aghast to learn from Adelaine that the mark she was given upon being accepted into the church will turn her into a devil herself if she's disobedient, though she still hesitates actually fighting back until weeks and a pep talk from Mirra later.]]
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* CorruptChurch: [[spoiler:It turns out that the "devils" are just beings that oppose the god MAMMON's church's goals and are transformed into monsters for true acolytes to gain strength from fighting. Sophie is aghast to learn from Adelaine that the mark she was given upon being accepted into the church will turn her into a devil herself if she's disobedient, though she still hesitates actually fighting back until weeks and a pep talk from Mirra later.]]
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* AGodAmI: In the final act, [[spoiler:Donovan uses the body of Churchmother Adelaine and a mass sacrifice of his Sams to connect with the god Mammon and become a self-proclaimed God-King]].
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* BlasphemousBoast: During the final boss fight, [[spoiler:Anna rebukes Donovan's claims that he's undefeatable upon absorbing the power of Mammon, the god of the sun, by stating that her fire magic burns even brighter]].
* CapitalismIsBad: Donovan, the politician campaigning against the Church, is also a wealthy capitalist who plans to replace the church's soldiers with his own personal military of "Sam" robots. [[spoiler:His boss fight in the final act includes attacking with dollar signs and stock market arrows, with particularly rough attacks also broadcasted with anticapitalism quotes like "Recessions are caused by speculative greed and they will happen again" and "If you have a CEO you should have a union".]]
* CapitalismIsBad: Donovan, the politician campaigning against the Church, is also a wealthy capitalist who plans to replace the church's soldiers with his own personal military of "Sam" robots. [[spoiler:His boss fight in the final act includes attacking with dollar signs and stock market arrows, with particularly rough attacks also broadcasted with anticapitalism quotes like "Recessions are caused by speculative greed and they will happen again" and "If you have a CEO you should have a union".]]
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* FinalBossNewDimension: In the final phase of the final boss fight, [[spoiler:God-King Donovan elevates the fight from his tower to space itself, with Sophie and Anna drifting back down through the atmosphere afterwards and then crashing back onto the planet]].
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* OneWingedAngel: [[spoiler:The final boss fight against Donovan is first against his security system, then Donovan himself, and then Donovan controlling Mammon like a puppet.]]
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* TurnsRed: All of the fights have the enemy's HealthMeter displayed, and they tend to use more dangerous attacks as it goes down from a full green to a damaged orange and critical red. [[spoiler:This includes Arborgeddon, who's otherwise a ZeroEffortBoss.]]
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* EvilVersusEvil: [[spoiler:As evil as the CorruptChurch turns out to be, its biggest detractor Donovan is a self-centered tyrant who ends up taking over Mammon City after Churchmother Adelaide is knocked out fighting Sophie and Anna, leading to the girls going after him as well in the final act.]]
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* HeelFaceTurn: [[spoiler:Dawn and Mirra are both first encountered as boss fights before helping Sophie and Anna in the final act.]]
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* HeelFaceTurn: [[spoiler:Dawn and Mirra are both first encountered as boss fights before helping Sophie and Anna in the final act. Omeghost, Ultimouth, and Emily also all show up during the raid on Donovan's tower, with Emily stating that Arborgeddon would've also been there if he wasn't so old and also an immobile tree.]]
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* DualBoss: Most bosses in the game are fought as Sophie and Anna against their enemies, but [[spoiler:the second fight of the final act has Sophie fighting by herself and swapping between the left and right positions as she overcomes her dark reflection]].
* HeelFaceTurn: [[spoiler:Dawn and Mirra are both first encountered as boss fights before helping Sophie and Anna in the final act.]]
* HornedHumanoid: Some devils look like completely normal humans aside from a pair of horns. These devils include [[spoiler:Mirra, who initially tries to hide them with a hoodie]], and [[spoiler:Sophie in the final act after accepting the reality of her situation]].
* HornedHumanoid: Some devils look like completely normal humans aside from a pair of horns. These devils include [[spoiler:Mirra, who initially tries to hide them with a hoodie]], and [[spoiler:Sophie in the final act after accepting the reality of her situation]].
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* SecondActBreakup: [[spoiler:Third Act, in this case; Sophie's loyalty to Adelaine makes her flee from the fight against her, abandoning Anne in the process, even after overwhelming evidence that Adelaine is evil. Anne is heartbroken by this betrayal and the act ends with her leaving while Sophie stays behind to protect Adelaine from Donovan's Sams units.]]
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* PairTheSpares: In the final act, [[spoiler:while helping prepare for the raid against Donovan's forces, Anne's friend Dawn is properly introduced to Sophie's friend Mirra and starts flirting with her]].
* SecondActBreakup: [[spoiler:Third Act, in this case; Sophie's loyalty to Adelaine makes her flee from the fight against her, abandoning Anne in the process, even after overwhelming evidence that Adelaine is evil. Anne is heartbroken by this betrayal and the act ends with her leaving while Sophie stays behind to protect Adelaine from Donovan's Sams units. They make up midway through the next, final Act after Sophie confronts her true emotions and reaches out to make amends.]]
* SecondActBreakup: [[spoiler:Third Act, in this case; Sophie's loyalty to Adelaine makes her flee from the fight against her, abandoning Anne in the process, even after overwhelming evidence that Adelaine is evil. Anne is heartbroken by this betrayal and the act ends with her leaving while Sophie stays behind to protect Adelaine from Donovan's Sams units. They make up midway through the next, final Act after Sophie confronts her true emotions and reaches out to make amends.]]
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* CorruptChurch: [[spoiler:It turns out that the "devils" are just beings that oppose the god MAMMON's goals and are transformed into monsters for true acolytes to gain strength from fighting.]]
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* CorruptChurch: [[spoiler:It turns out that the "devils" are just beings that oppose the god MAMMON's goals and are transformed into monsters for true acolytes to gain strength from fighting. Sophie is aghast to learn from Adelaine that the mark she was given upon being accepted into the church will turn her into a devil herself if she's disobedient, though she still hesitates actually fighting back until weeks and a pep talk from Mirra later.]]
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* FallenHero: One of the fights in Act 3 is [[spoiler:Mirra, a friend of Sophie's from the church that has become a HornedHumanoid devil upon doubting the church's goals, and ends up fighting Sophie and Anna when they refuse to let her simply run away and abandon the life she's built up]].
* IOweYouMyLife: Sophie owes her life to Mother Superior Adelaine, and is willing to risk her life fighting demons in order to repay her kindness. [[spoiler:It forms a rift between her and Anna when Adelaine is proven to be evil and tries to kill Sophie and Anne but Sophie can't bring herself to fight back against her.]]
* IOweYouMyLife: Sophie owes her life to Mother Superior Adelaine, and is willing to risk her life fighting demons in order to repay her kindness. [[spoiler:It forms a rift between her and Anna when Adelaine is proven to be evil and tries to kill Sophie and Anne but Sophie can't bring herself to fight back against her.]]
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* FallenHero: One of the fights in Act 3 is [[spoiler:Mirra, a friend of Sophie's from the church that has become a HornedHumanoid devil upon doubting the church's goals, and ends up fighting Sophie and Anna when they refuse to let her simply run away and abandon the life she's built up]].
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* IOweYouMyLife: Sophie owes her life toMother Superior Churchmother Adelaine, and is willing to risk her life fighting demons in order to repay her kindness. [[spoiler:It forms a rift between her and Anna when Adelaine is proven to be evil and tries to kill Sophie and Anne but Sophie can't bring herself to fight back against her.]]
* IOweYouMyLife: Sophie owes her life to
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* AndNowForSomeoneCompletelyDifferent: [[spoiler:Due to Act 3 ending with a SecondActBreakup, the final act starts with Anne making amends with Dawn and Dawn taking Sophie's place in a battle against the Sams, fighting with solar power and an umbrella instead of Sophie's lunar power and sword.]]
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* CreatorCameo: [[spoiler:At the end of Act 3, the avatar of developer Lily Valeen appears to talk with the player and offer them a break after the recent drama.]]
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* IOweYouMyLife: Sophie owes her life to Mother Superior Adelaine, and is willing to risk her life fighting demons in order to repay her kindness. [[spoiler:It forms a rift between her and Anna when Adelaine is proven to be evil and tries to kill Sophie and Anne but Sophie can't bring herself to fight back against her.]]
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* MeaningfulName: All of the Devils have a name that's indicative of how they fight, such as Ultimouth using a lot of biting attacks, and [[spoiler:Mirra reflecting attacks with a magic mirror]].
* SecondActBreakup: [[spoiler:Third Act, in this case; Sophie's loyalty to Adelaine makes her flee from the fight against her, abandoning Anne in the process, even after overwhelming evidence that Adelaine is evil. Anne is heartbroken by this betrayal and the act ends with her leaving while Sophie stays behind to protect Adelaine from Donovan's Sams units.]]
* SecondActBreakup: [[spoiler:Third Act, in this case; Sophie's loyalty to Adelaine makes her flee from the fight against her, abandoning Anne in the process, even after overwhelming evidence that Adelaine is evil. Anne is heartbroken by this betrayal and the act ends with her leaving while Sophie stays behind to protect Adelaine from Donovan's Sams units.]]
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''BOSSGAME: The Final Boss is My Heart'' is a boss rush game released in 2023. It stars two lesbians, the church soldier Sophie and the fire mage Anna, as they make rent by hunting the devils in Mammon City.
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* CorruptChurch: [[spoiler:It turns out that the "devils" are just beings that oppose the god MAMMON's goals and are transformed into monsters for true acolytes to gain strength from fighting.]]
* FallenHero: One of the fights in Act 3 is [[spoiler:Mirra, a friend of Sophie's from the church that has become a HornedHumanoid devil upon doubting the church's goals, and ends up fighting Sophie and Anna when they refuse to let her simply run away and abandon the life she's built up]].
* KnightTemplar: The church has a slay-on-sight policy towards devils, even when the devils first try to establish communications.
* SolarAndLunar: Anna is a Fire Mage whose magic is represented by the sun, and Sophie is a soldier of the church whose magic is represented by the moon.
* ZeroEffortBoss: [[spoiler:Arborgeddon, the last of the Mega Devils that's fought in Act 3, is an immobile tree that spends a significant portion of the fight doing nothing after trying to convince Sophie and Anna that they're just people deemed outcasts by Sophie's god than an intentionally malevolent force.]]
[[caption-width-right:350:Sophie on the left, Anna on the right]]
''BOSSGAME: The Final Boss is My Heart'' is a boss rush game released in 2023. It stars two lesbians, the church soldier Sophie and the fire mage Anna, as they make rent by hunting the devils in Mammon City.
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* CorruptChurch: [[spoiler:It turns out that the "devils" are just beings that oppose the god MAMMON's goals and are transformed into monsters for true acolytes to gain strength from fighting.]]
* FallenHero: One of the fights in Act 3 is [[spoiler:Mirra, a friend of Sophie's from the church that has become a HornedHumanoid devil upon doubting the church's goals, and ends up fighting Sophie and Anna when they refuse to let her simply run away and abandon the life she's built up]].
* KnightTemplar: The church has a slay-on-sight policy towards devils, even when the devils first try to establish communications.
* SolarAndLunar: Anna is a Fire Mage whose magic is represented by the sun, and Sophie is a soldier of the church whose magic is represented by the moon.
* ZeroEffortBoss: [[spoiler:Arborgeddon, the last of the Mega Devils that's fought in Act 3, is an immobile tree that spends a significant portion of the fight doing nothing after trying to convince Sophie and Anna that they're just people deemed outcasts by Sophie's god than an intentionally malevolent force.]]
