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** Alternatively, the game simply isn't much fun anymore due to the bonus making things too easy.
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* '''Straight''': The party retains their levels and equipment from the last playthrough's ending.
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* '''Straight''': The party After completing the game, the player is offered to start the game over on a new save file named "New Game+". While playing on this file, the PlayerCharacter (and, if applicable, the party) retains their levels and equipment from the last playthrough's ending.ending. The plot and content of the game is otherwise the same, except maybe for one minor alteration or two to the endgame.
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** To train the heroes for the upcoming fight against the TrueFinalBoss, Temporal Thomas sends the heroes to a parallel world that functions as a harder version of their previous journey.
** Your party is forced to stay as Level 1 '''permanently''' and unable to obtain equipment at all while every boss in the game is now far more difficult than before. The game even calls it New Game Minus and refers to it as "for masochistic players who hate themselves".
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** Instead of the world being the same as before, the party are shunted to a parallel universe that looks the same but the colours are different, enemies and bosses are stronger and have new powers and the FinalBoss is completely different. The TrueFinalBoss, Evulz Soul is also exclusive to the BossRush instead of appearing in NewGamePlus.
** After his previous defeat, Emperor Evulz retreats into his dreams with various locale being warped versions of the various areas populated by his henchmen, with them being replaced with [[UpgradedBoss stronger dream facsimiles.]] After making to Evulz himself, the party decide to kill him, causing his TrueFinalBoss form to emerge from his corpse and challenge them while the dream world collapses.
* '''Double Subverted''': A True New game plus is then unlocked after theGoldenEndingGoldenEnding.
** After his previous defeat, Emperor Evulz retreats into his dreams with various locale being warped versions of the various areas populated by his henchmen, with them being replaced with [[UpgradedBoss stronger dream facsimiles.]] After making to Evulz himself, the party decide to kill him, causing his TrueFinalBoss form to emerge from his corpse and challenge them while the dream world collapses.
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** Back again are we, Bob? I'll be sure to make you suffer ''this'' time!"
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** You are given a chance to start over by an illusion of Temporal Thomas. If you agree, you get the bad ending but you'll on route to the good ending if you defy him because the game's CentralTheme is learning to take responsibility for your actions.
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** You are given a chance to start over by an illusion of Temporal Thomas. If you agree, you get the bad ending but you'll be on route to the good ending if you defy him because the game's CentralTheme is learning to take responsibility for your actions.
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* '''Enforced''': "We don't have time to add real replayability, so just slap on a new game plus mode or something."
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* '''Enforced''': "We don't have time to add real replayability, replay value, so just slap on a new game plus New Game Plus mode or something."
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** You are given a chance to start over by an illusion of Temporal Thomas. If you agree, you get the bad ending but you'll on route to the good ending if you defy him because the game's CentralTheme is learning to take responsibility for your actions.
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* '''Defied''': ???
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* '''Defied''': ???"Why would I ''ever'' want to go through all that again? Unlike Lance, I'm not some twisted fantasist with a hero complex."
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** Emperor Evulz uses his knowledge of the previous timeline to try again, this time with ''devastating'' results.
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* '''Conversed''': ???"I could've sworn we did all this before, but at least we get to keep everything from our journey."
* '''Implied''': Bob wakes up and checks his bag, noticing all the strange items from what he swore was a dream he just had.
** Whenever Bob talks to each of the party members, he appears to them as very charismatic and understanding, winning them over instantly and making them aware of their endgame power.
* '''Implied''': Bob wakes up and checks his bag, noticing all the strange items from what he swore was a dream he just had.
** Whenever Bob talks to each of the party members, he appears to them as very charismatic and understanding, winning them over instantly and making them aware of their endgame power.
** Unfortunately for the heroes, NewGamePlus ''also'' applies to Emperor Evulz and his henchmen. In the case of the Emperor, he is reborn as Malevulz and possesses overwhelming power and a new set of skills to really test the party's might. At this point, all of your equipment, stats and powers carrying over is a ''mercy'' rather than a bonus reward.
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** Since the villains are the same as the first playthrough, Bob doesn't even need to form a party and effectively curbstomps Emperor Evulz due to keeping all his equipment and StormingTheCastle in under an hour. The game even gives you a special ending if you speedrun to TheVeryDefinitelyFinalDungeon.
** Despite Malevulz's apocalyptic power, he's so unrelentingly cruel and willing to [[OmnicidalManiac destroy the world]] that the party are able to convince his henchmen to join them, leading to the TrueFinalBoss fight with Perfect Malevulz.
* '''Played For Drama''': As part of a plot to make the party give up, Emperor Evulz traps them in a LotusEaterMachine and tries to gaslight them into thinking their adventure never happened. However, the heroes have all their power from before, signalling that something about all this feels ''off'' and that they're trapped in a simulation.
** Despite Malevulz's apocalyptic power, he's so unrelentingly cruel and willing to [[OmnicidalManiac destroy the world]] that the party are able to convince his henchmen to join them, leading to the TrueFinalBoss fight with Perfect Malevulz.
* '''Played For Drama''': As part of a plot to make the party give up, Emperor Evulz traps them in a LotusEaterMachine and tries to gaslight them into thinking their adventure never happened. However, the heroes have all their power from before, signalling that something about all this feels ''off'' and that they're trapped in a simulation.
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Start a New Game? [[NewGamePlus Yes]]/[[HomePage No]]
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Start a New Game? [[NewGamePlus Yes]]/[[HomePage No]]Yes]]/No
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* '''Justified''': The characters in the game have time traveled back to where their journey began.
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** The characters in the game have time traveled back to where their journeybegan.began.
** The characters are stuck in a GroundhogDayLoop.
** The characters in the game have time traveled back to where their journey
** The characters are stuck in a GroundhogDayLoop.
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* '''Parodied''': ???'''Parodied''':
** The game just drops you off at the final boss fight, and tells you "see, this is way easier than having to play through it all over again!"
** Nothing is carried over from the previous saves, but the main character becomes a lot more self-aware and [[WhoWritesThisCrap judgemental of the plot]], and the story shortens tenfold by avoiding all the {{Railroading}} and OnlyIdiotsMayPass segments.
** The game just drops you off at the final boss fight, and tells you "see, this is way easier than having to play through it all over again!"
** Nothing is carried over from the previous saves, but the main character becomes a lot more self-aware and [[WhoWritesThisCrap judgemental of the plot]], and the story shortens tenfold by avoiding all the {{Railroading}} and OnlyIdiotsMayPass segments.
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Start a New Game? [[NewGamePlus Yes]]/[[http://tvtropes.org/ Yes]]/[[HomePage No]]
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* '''Reconstructed''': Each time the game resets, the characters learn more about their journey, uncover the BiggerBad and TrueFinalBoss, and reach the GoldenEnding.
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* '''Reconstructed''': Each time the game resets, the characters learn more about their journey, uncover the BiggerBad and TrueFinalBoss, and reach the GoldenEnding.
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* '''Exaggerated''': All enemies are now level one, from the basic {{Mook}} to the FinalBoss.
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'''Straight''': The party retains their levels and equipment from the last playthrough's ending.
*'''Exaggerated''': '''Exaggerated''':
** All enemies are now level one, from the basic {{Mook}} to theFinalBoss.FinalBoss.
** The party retains literally all possible progress, thus breezing through the game ''far'' faster than before.
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** All enemies are now level one, from the basic {{Mook}} to the
** The party retains literally all possible progress, thus breezing through the game ''far'' faster than before.
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* '''Inverted''': ???The enemies retain all their bonuses such as LevelScaling or battle adaptions, yet the heroes are reset to square one.
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"What, couldn't be bothered to add post game content?"
* '''Invoked''':???Seeking to set right what once went wrong, [[TimeMaster Temporal Thomas]] hurls the cast backwards in time.
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'''Basic Trope''': Starting a new game with the stats and equipment earned from a previous one.
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* '''Exaggerated''': All enemies are now level one, from the basic {{Mook}} to the FinalBoss.
* '''Downplayed''': All enemies are stronger, to provide a decent match for the player's end game stats.
* '''Justified''': The characters in the game have time traveled back to where their journey began.
* '''Inverted''': ???
* '''Subverted''': It seems like a standard New Game Plus, but something in the previous play through has affected the plot of this one, continuing the story.
* '''Double Subverted''': A True New game plus is then unlocked after the GoldenEnding
* '''Parodied''': ???
* '''Zig Zagged''': ???
* '''Averted''': There is no New Game Plus.
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* '''Lampshaded''': ???
* '''Invoked''': ???
* '''Exploited''': The characters in the game use this as a chance to SetRightWhatOnceWentWrong.
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* '''Discussed''': ???
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* '''Deconstructed''': The Characters in game are aware that [[GroundhogDayLoop everything has started over.]]
* '''Reconstructed''': Each time the game resets, the characters learn more about their journey, uncover the BiggerBad and TrueFinalBoss, and reach the GoldenEnding.
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* '''Straight''':
* '''Exaggerated''': All enemies are now level one, from the basic {{Mook}} to the FinalBoss.
* '''Downplayed''': All enemies are stronger, to provide a decent match for the player's end game stats.
* '''Justified''': The characters in the game have time traveled back to where their journey began.
* '''Inverted''': ???
* '''Subverted''': It seems like a standard New Game Plus, but something in the previous play through has affected the plot of this one, continuing the story.
* '''Double Subverted''': A True New game plus is then unlocked after the GoldenEnding
* '''Parodied''': ???
* '''Zig Zagged''': ???
* '''Averted''': There is no New Game Plus.
* '''Enforced''': ???
* '''Lampshaded''': ???
* '''Invoked''': ???
* '''Exploited''': The characters in the game use this as a chance to SetRightWhatOnceWentWrong.
* '''Defied''': ???
* '''Discussed''': ???
* '''Conversed''': ???
* '''Deconstructed''': The Characters in game are aware that [[GroundhogDayLoop everything has started over.]]
* '''Reconstructed''': Each time the game resets, the characters learn more about their journey, uncover the BiggerBad and TrueFinalBoss, and reach the GoldenEnding.
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