So far, the guards boast that no one has succeeded, and call it "target practice". In Lupin III: Dead or Alive, Zufu prison holds an annual event, selecting a few prisoners to attempt to escape.Attack on Titan: How did King Fritz I decide to punish Ymir for supposedly freeing a pig? He set her " free" and then loosed his hunters and hounds on her for fun.He was also the first person she killed to make the world better.
Chelsea's past from Akame ga Kill! shows that she was the employee of a minister who funnily chased and killed people.Whether he's being truthful or not, the story rarely actually ends with the hero simply winning his freedom and leaving, because then the villain would get away with it true resolution of this deadly game will usually only come with the villain taken down and either arrested or killed, often after the protagonist turns the tables on his pursuer. The Trope Namer is " The Most Dangerous Game", a classic short story in which a big game hunter becomes the prey of a retired Russian general who hunts humans for sport on his private island.Įxpect the villain to motivate his prey by promising he can " Win Your Freedom" by surviving X amount of time. In science fiction works, this is frequently the modus operandi of a Predator Pastiche. The villain often is an Egomaniac Hunter for whom sapient game is the ultimate hunting thrill, or an evil aristocrat or other rich guy who gets off on the sadistic thrill of hunting down and killing those they consider inferior. If it's an actual contest, you're talking about Deadly Game, though it should be noted that the term "game" as it is used in this trope refers to the hunted species, rather than the hunt itself.
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