History VideoGame / SakuraWars2ThouShaltNotDie

* ActuallyADoombot: In Chapter 10, Kyogoku's death during the failed coup on the Great Imperial Theatre actually turned out to be a body double [[spoiler:so he can resurrect Musashi.

* DoesNotLikeMen: Orihime understandably ''resents'' men ever since her father, Seiya Ogata, abandoned her to pursue his work as an artist. She gets over it by the time Ogami reunites her with Ogata [[spoiler:after she finds out that Seiya had to leave her because her maternal grandfather did not the idea of him marrying his mother]].

* DownerEnding: Some of the levels can end in this manner if you fail your objectives. For example, chapter 7 may end with Ogami failing to defuse the bomb to save Orihime and Ogata, killing them; and chapter 11 may end with the Mikasa's engines being destroyed or Tsuchi-gumo jumping into the exhaust port to blow the ship up, both killing everyone instantly.

! Due to its nature as a sequel, spoilers for the first ''Sakura Wars'' game are unmarked.

* ActuallyADoombot: In Chapter 10, [[spoiler:Kyogoku's death during the failed coup on the Great Imperial Theatre actually turned out to be a body double so he can resurrect Musashi]].
* AllYourBaseAreBelongToUs: The Imperial Japanese Army instigates an invasion of the Great Imperial Theatre in Chapter 8. Fortunately, [[spoiler:the Flower Division thwarts their plans before the Theatre can be fully taken]].

** At the end of the game, [[spoiler:the Demon King (aka Kazuma Shinguji) dies for good when he takes the full force of Kyogoku’s blast meant for Sakura]].

* DoesNotLikeMen: Orihime understandably ''resents'' men ever since her father, Seiya Ogata, abandoned her to pursue his work as an artist. She gets over it by the time Ogami reunites her with Ogata.
* DoesThisRemindYouOfAnything: Kyogoku's attempted coup was inspired by the February 26 Incident, in which the radical factions of the Imperial Japanese Army attempted to establish an ultranationality military government but it completely failed.

! Due to its nature as a sequel, spoilers for the first ''Sakura Wars'' game are unmarked.

* MakeWayForTheNewVillains: Shinnosuke Yamazaki is killed by the Demon King at the end of Chapter 1.

** Shinnosuke Yamazaki gets permanently killed off by the Demon King at the end of the first chapter.

* DownerEnding: Some of the levels can end in this manner if you fail your objectives. For example, chapter 7 may end with Ogami failing to defuse the bomb to save Orihime and Ogata; and chapter 11 may end with the Mikasa's engines being destroyed or Tsuchi-gumo jumping into the exhaust port to blow the ship up and kill everyone instantly.

* DownerEnding: Some of the levels can end in this manner if you fail your objectives. For example, chapter 7 may end with Ogami failing to defuse the bomb to save Orihime and Ogata. Chapter 11 may end with the Mikasa's engines being destroyed or Tsuchi-gumo jumping into the exhaust port to blow the ship up and kill everyone instantly.

** If you fail to save all seven engines on the Mikasa, the ship will be blown up.
** If you [[TimeLimitBoss don't stop Tsuchi-gumo]] in time, she will jump into the Mikasa and destroy it.

** If you take too long to kill Tsuchi-gumo aboard the Mikasa, she will destroy the ship in a suicide attack, killing everyone instantly and resulting in a Game Over.
** Also, if all seven Mikasa engines get destroyed, the ship explodes and it will also result in everyone's death.

* TimeLimitBoss: If you take too long to kill Tsuchi-gumo aboard the Mikasa, she will destroy the ship in a suicide attack, killing everyone instantly and resulting in a Game Over.

* TimeLimitBoss: If you take too long to kill Tsuchi-gumo aboard the Mikasa, she will destroy the ship's engine, killing everyone instantly.

''Sakura Wars 2: Thou Shalt Not Die'' is the second installment in Creator/{{Sega}}'s ''VideoGame/SakuraWars'' series and the last ''Sakura Wars'' game on the UsefulNotes/SegaSaturn. First released for the Saturn in 1998, it has since been ported to the UeefulNotes/SegaDreamcast in 2000, as well as Windows computers from 2001 to 2007 and the UsefulNotes/PlayStationPortable in 2006 along with the first game.

''Sakura Wars 2: Thou Shalt Not Die'' is the second installment in Creator/{{Sega}}'s ''VideoGame/SakuraWars'' series and the last ''Sakura Wars'' game on the UsefulNotes/SegaSaturn. It was originally released in 1998. The animation sequences were produced by Creator/ProductionIG.

The game featured improved battle and dialogue functions and expanded the disc size from two to three. It was also ported to the Dreamcast in 2000 and was later released on Windows computers between 2001 and 2007.

A direct sequel was released in 2001, titled ''Sakura Wars 3: Is Paris Burning?''. An OVA series, ''The Radiant Gorgeous Blooming Cherry Blossoms'', was released in 1999 and set in the interval between ''Sakura Wars'' and ''Thou Shalt Not Die''.

''Sakura Wars 2: Thou Shalt Not Die'' is the second installment in Creator/{{Sega}}'s ''VideoGame/SakuraWars'' series and the last ''Sakura Wars'' game on the UsefulNotes/SegaSaturn. It was originally released in 1998. The animation sequences were producd by Creator/ProductionIG.

The game featured improved battle and dialogue functions and expanded the disc size from two to three. It was also ported to the Dreamcast in 2000 and was later released on Windows PCs between 2001 and 2007.

* KilledOffForReal:
** Shinnosuke Yamazaki gets permanently killed off by the Demon King at the end of the first chapter.
** At the end of the game, [[spoiler:the Demon King (aka Kazuma Shinguji) dies for good when he takes the full force of Kyogoku’s blast meant for Sakura]].
* PapaWolf: Despite serving as TheDragon, [[spoiler:Kazuma Shinguji]] puts himself in harm's way at the end of the game when [[spoiler:Kyogoku attempts to kill Sakura]].
* SequelHook: At the end of the game, [[spoiler:Ōgami departs for Paris, setting the stage for the next game]].
* TheStinger: In the post-credits stinger, [[spoiler:Ōgami gets an assignment from Paris and departs to lead a new assault force there]].
* SuddenSequelDeathSyndrome: Shinnosuke Yamazaki/Aoi Satan, the main antagonist of the original game, is abruptly killed off by the Demon King in the first chapter.

''Sakura Wars 2: Thou Shalt Not Die'' is the second installment in Creator/{{Sega}}'s ''VideoGame/SakuraWars'' series and the last ''Sakura Wars'' game on the UsefulNotes/SegaSaturn. It was released in 1998.

* AllYourBaseAreBelongToUs: The Imperial Japanese Army instigates an invasion of the Great Imperial Theatre in Chapter 8. Fortunately, [[spoiler:the Flower Division thwarts their plans]].